Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writes on housing innovation for sustainability and affordability. At CES this year there were so many amazing gadgets, ...

The S&W Sigma — known across its generations as the SW9F, SW40F, SW9VE, SW40VE, and commonly marketed simply as the Smith & Wesson Sigma pistol — is a polymer-framed, striker-fired defensive handgun ...

Abstract: A key step in remanufacturing is disassembly of the “core” or the returned product to be remanufactured. Disassembly sequence planning is challenging due to uncertainties in the conditions ...

THE WORLD’S rubbish heaps are filling up with valuable electronics. According to the UN, some 62m tonnes of e-waste were produced in 2022, enough to fill a line of lorries parked bumper-to-bumper ...

Abstract: Disassembly planning aims to search the best disassembly sequences of a given obsolete/used product in terms of economic and environmental performances. A practical disassembly process may ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. When you install Java, the JDK comes with a number of helpful utilities packed within the ...

If you're running a business, you know how important it is to count every penny. One way to spare your budget is by performing repairs and upgrades on your MacBook yourself. The process of ...

The SpaceX Starship has rightfully garnered a reputation for showering the ocean and coastal areas with rocket debris. Starship's ninth test flight actually made it to space on Tuesday, but the ...

Built and Coreo's Building Disassembly Plan acts as an “assembly plan in reverse,” documenting how materials, products and components can be dismantled for reuse, resale, donation or recycling.

MAGDEBURG, Germany—Engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation (IFF) here are developing an automated process for electronics recycling. The goal of the Intelligent ...

A new UN report finds that more and more electronic waste, or e-waste, is being produced worldwide—recycling efforts are not keeping pace, though. Valuable raw materials are not being recovered and ...

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra unveiled last month hasn't shipped yet, but we've already got its teardown video, showing the 2025 Samsung flagship getting disassembled and assembled. The video begins ...