Drew Turney, Author at Redshift EN

Drew Turney

After growing up knowing he wanted to change the world, Drew Turney realized it was easier to write about other people changing it instead. He writes about technology, cinema, science, books, and more.

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Concrete Forms Get Stronger, Lighter, and More Sustainable With Generative Design

A Brazilian start-up is using generative-design principles to pioneer a new approach to forming sustainable concrete—starting with a humble footbridge.

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Distributed Manufacturing Gives Small Businesses a Shot at the Big Time

Tarkka, a husband-and-wife engineering team, puts big-factory processes into the hands of small to midsize manufacturers and makers through distributed manufacturing.

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This Firm Ditched Shrink-Wrap to Aid Sustainable Agriculture Practices in Myanmar

In Myanmar, bolstering farming is key to feeding millions of people. Here’s how one company focuses on process—and phasing out plastic packaging—to support sustainable agriculture practices.

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Manufacturing “Living Metals” With Cold-Spray Technology Is Rocket Science

This start-up’s cold-spray technology combines rocket science and powder metallurgy to augment metal additive manufacturing and produce “live metals” for next-generation mechanical systems.

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To Preserve Tradition, a Village in Fiji Turns to VR for Sustainable Development

The small island community in Vorovoro, Fiji, uses modern tools such as drones and virtual reality to promote sustainable development that will keep traditional customs alive.

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