Element 23

Move over lithium, there’s about to be a revolution in how energy is stored and it’s about to get bigger and better than ever before.  Vanadium might not be new to the scene in general as its presence in steel has grown over the years.  Vanadium steel is lighter and stronger than other metal alloys […]

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Keeping Your Bench Players in the Game

Ever watch a sport where a backup player enters a game only to perform at a level much lower than those getting the frequent playing time? Is it because that player truly is a bench player who has less talent than the ones getting the reps? Or could it have something to do with the […]

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The Latest News from the Middle East

The geopolitical climate in the Middle East continues to intensify as the Saudi government is preparing to admit that Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate in Turkey two weeks ago.  President Trump has threatened to impose severe punishment on Saudi Arabia if it is proved they are behind the murder […]

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Breaking the Price Surge

Today, oil prices dropped to $83 a barrel after the United States said it is actively considering waivers on the oil sanctions against Iran, potentially easing the current strain on supply and allowing Iranian oil exports to keep flowing.

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Rising Gasoline Prices

The U.S. typically sees a drop in gasoline prices as demand begins to tail off at the end of the summer travel season. This year is breaking the trend with gasoline prices sitting at their highest for the season since 2014, due in large part to the global oil price rally. AAA reports that the […]

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Waste to Energy: Greener Gasoline

One third of all food produced around the world gets discarded uneaten, and environmentalists, energy analysts and entrepreneurs are beginning to take notice. With the untapped potential for generating energy, researchers have begun to notice food waste as a way of powering vehicles. Waste-to-energy (WTE) is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing segments of […]

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