From electric planes that can only fly for so long to electric cars that need to pull over for a recharge every few hundred miles, heavy, bulky batteries are a huge, limiting factor in how far these ...

MIT aims to make house construction more sustainable by using discarded plastics to print structural components.

The placement of the battery introduces new challenges for engineers, such as packaging, structural reinforcement and crash management. Also, heavy battery packs must be offset with lighter and ...

Designing structural components that can power an electric vehicle requires a comprehensive testing regime to assess the strength, stiffness and thermal stability of battery materials Structural power ...

Exciting and unique buildings increasingly dot the landscape of our urban environments and beautifully fill the pages of our design magazines. Conversely, over the past half century the construction ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Structural Building Components Association (SBCA) is excited to announce a new educational symposium series designed to bridge the gap between those ...