Video: The World’s Largest Ship in 76 Seconds

A timelapse video of the construction of Maersk Line’s very first Triple-E vessel at the DSME shipyard in Okpo, Korea. The video was produced by Discovery Channel and Maersk, and it consists of 50,000 photos taken over 3 months. Watch the video below.

Tiger-Stone: The Brick Road Laying Machine

Tiger-Stone is a Dutch made paving machine that uses gravity and an electric motor to print stone and brick roads. It’s a six meter wide machine that is capable of laying 300 square meters of road a day. The printing width is adjustable from the width of a road to as narrow as a bike lane… Continue reading Tiger-Stone: The Brick Road Laying Machine

60,000 Dominoes

60,000 stacked dominoes topple over each other to create a chain reaction, there are 60 big dominoes each containing 990 pieces, and a small field of 600 dominoes to bring the total up to 60,000 dominos used. The big dominoes span about 14 feet across. It took approximately 65.5 hours to complete over 8 days. In the setup… Continue reading 60,000 Dominoes

30-Story Hotel Building Built in 15 Days

A 30-story hotel in China rises from ground to completion in just 15 days! The hotel is so solid that it can resist a 9 magnitude earthquake.  It’s also five times more energy efficient than an average building of its size. Watch the hotel being built in the time-lapse video below.