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Virnig Updates Brush Cutter Lineup with New Models, Design Changes

Virnig Manufacturing updates its brush cutter lineup with new configurations, improved deck design and expanded options for ...
Homeland Security Today

GAO: Coast Guard Continues ‘Risky’ Tech Development and Design Approach in Offshore Patrol Cutter Program

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan visits Austal USA's Mobile, Ala., shipyard on June 22, 2023, to view progress on the Offshore Patrol Cutter program. (Austal USA photo) After previous review ...
The Heritage Foundation

Incomplete Design Before Construction Threatens Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter Fleet

The Coast Guard is currently building a ship without a plan. The Coast Guard’s highest acquisition priority, the offshore patrol cutter program, has risk because construction is underway, but the ...
Hackaday

Filament Cutter Uses Unusual (But Effective) 3D-Printed Spring Design

When one needs a spring, a 3D-printed version is maybe not one’s first choice. It might even be fair to say that printed springs are something one ends up making, rather than something one sets out to ...