Sony will start selling a new battery in September that is aimed at businesses, government agencies, universities and other locations where constant power is extremely important. The industrial battery is called the ESSP-2000. It weighs about 198 pounds and can supply a building with enough power to stay up and running for a few hours once the main power supply goes offline.

I am sure the iKey Membrane keyboard has some legitimate uses. After all its being marketed as an industrial keyboard that can “withstand the harshest of environments.” I however cannot help but think of a few select people who could really use one of these for everyday use, I am sure you all have that more »

For the technologies that fall into the catapult category, enter Robopult, the newest and most terrifying metallic sight since Godzilla crushed a city that got in the way of his last good will tour fifty some odd celluloid years ago. Robopult is unlike the others of its ilk; namely, the ballista and the catapult, as Robopult is perfectly capable of flinging fireballs and just about anything else you can imagine in the air! This industrial robotic arm that is transformed into a computerized demon hurler is not for everybody in more ways than one.