As the outdoor industry grew in the post-WW2 period, so the demand for ever more technical apparel and footwear developed. At the heart of development was ‘performance’. As an all-embracing term ...

The lap joint exposure test simulates the use of wood and wood based materials in exterior construction that may be exposed to the weather, but does not contact the ground. Some examples include ...

Corrected: A previous version of this story misspelled the first name of Jesse Register, the director of schools for the Nashville, Tenn., school district. Includes updates and/or revisions. Next week ...

Field-testing of two multistate online assessments is going more smoothly than many educators had expected, despite technological glitches in the coast-to-coast experiment. And even though the exams, ...

Several years ago, I started poking around to fix a challenge all field engineers deal with when generating materials field testing data: Accurately collecting data from the field without knowing ...

A shortage of skilled labor continues to be the dominate issue in the construction industry, and rightfully so. However, delays in construction schedules have always been a thorn in the side of ...

EnBW is testing the charging hardware and software of manufacturer XCharge. In August 2025, a charging station was already ...