Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is one of the few places in the world for mining high-purity quartz, a key component needed for making microchips, solar panels and fiber-optic cables. But destruction ...

Plain bearings and sleeve bearings (also referred to as bushings or journal bearings) are used to constrain, guide or reduce friction in rotary or linear applications. They function via a sliding ...

She has tested and reviewed many tech accessories, from laptop sleeves to cute keyboards. Laptops are expensive, and if you’re worried about drops, scuffs, and spills, a laptop sleeve can give ...

The sleeves may have cuffs for a snugger fit at the wrists, as well as staying power if you like to wear them pushed up onto your forearms. Or they may be hemmed looser and more open so they have ...

HPQ is the raw material for the high-grade quartz products that sit at the heart of high-end consumer tech products. Its chemical and physical properties—including high temperature and corrosion ...

You probably don't own a pair of arm sleeves, but they’re a really versatile kit hack for keeping warm on cool days and protecting your skin from the sun. Sleeves offer against-the-skin sweat ...

If a guy wears a short-sleeve polo to date night? He’s doing the bare minimum. If he’s wearing a dark, long-sleeve polo, that emphasizes his arms and flatters his jawline while still letting ...

When identifying the distinct style elements that represent the WNBA, fans often zoom in on the popularity of players wearing single-leg sleeves with their uniforms. Apart from being eye-catching ...

Couple that with the death of merch, and you’d be forgiven for assuming that long-sleeve graphic tees had taken a hit, too. Except the opposite has happened. Recently, the long-sleeved graphic ...

First, it's worth noting that these single-leg sleeves aren't just your average leggings cut in half. They're made from stretchy, form-fitting materials that apply mild compression and pressure to ...