Torricelli brake The Swedish company Autoliv has developed a very powerful braking system, which can reduce the stopping distance of a vehicle up to 40%. This clever device called Torricelli brake, It consists of a flat plate resistant and a vacuum pump. When braking, Slate falls on the road and the vacuum pump is activated, something that has the effect of "bentoyzwnei" the car on the ground. The system inoperative, over 70 km / hour for safety reasons. At 50 km / h, the braking distance is reduced by 4,5 meters. Many traffic accidents are caused by the delay in braking. With this invention, the company Autoliv says it could revolutionize road safety in urban areas. The device was developed at research unit in Sweden and named after the physicist Evangelista Torricelli, especially known for the invention of the barometer.
Smart grenade A new type of grenade with SHGR name 07, invented in Sweden and has the ability to be blown into the air before pop, with the aim of hitting targets that lie behind an obstacle.
A clever folding dining, not catch space The "Snap Jack", is a clever folding dining fitted to a wall to prevent catching space. It is an invention of the Von Philip Horner of New Zealand, and is currently a project on kickstarter.
PodRide: The bike-car The inventor Kjellman Mikael from Sweden shows us the PodRide, a small electric car with pedals that can move with ease in bike lanes and country roads. Weighing 70 pounds, length 75 cm and height 1,45 meters, this environmentally friendly vehicle is capable of reaching the 25 km / h with electric motor. The PodRide features a comfortable seat installed at the same height as in a common car and a small 250W motor powered by a lithium battery, weather protection, a manual wiper, mounts, lights and strobes.
Billboard with an important message Last February, We saw a clever Billboard in Metro station in Sweden, in which a woman's long hair anemizan, every time I reached a train. Recently, subway passengers found a new ad that uses the same idea, but with one important difference.
The smart Billboard A clever Billboard in Sweden, who uses Ultrasonic sensors to detect when it passes the train Metro station.
The Copenhagen wheel An ingenious invention by the SENSEable City Lab Department of MIT University, You can change the wheel of the bicycle as we knew so far. The wheel that turns an ordinary bike into a hybrid electric, as it captures energy when cycling and braking, saving to a battery. The wheel helps the cyclist later giving an extra boost where needed.
The clever trash can The clever trash can move only in the direction you throw any rubbish. So you no longer need to mark to throw away something when you're in the Office. This invention of a Japanese electronics uses Kinect sensors and 4 batteries.
The difficult job of a cameraman at Eurovision 2024 During Eurovision 2024 held at Malmö Arena in Malmö, Sweden, French singer Slimae was filmed by cameraman Anton Tarente. The singer's performance impressed, but he also owes a lot to his operator, who was able to film him from all angles using his steadicam (device used to stabilize the camera) equipped with an articulated arm.
HoloTile floor demo Watch Disney's Electrical Engineer, Lanny Smoot, to show off one of his latest inventions, the HoloTile floor. A floor which allows the apparent movement of people on it,y without them moving in space.
Smart reset Goran Dragic cleverly brings the ball back over a Poland player, to catch her again and score an easy point. Snapshot from EuroBasket 2022.
Smart machines A collection of intelligent automatic machines used in modern industry.
Smart idea A truck stuck on gravel, it comes off with the help of a log.
Relaxing sledding game A father invented a clever device to keep his child entertained in the snow without getting tired.