Enterprise Architecture for Digital Transformation

Enterprise Architecture for Digital Transformation

In today’s rapidly changing technology landscape, businesses need more than just separate tools and platforms to succeed. They require an integrated roadmap, which links IT implementation to business strategy. The blueprint is enterprise architecture which gives the organization the framework to integrate processes, Enterprise applications, data and infrastructure towards achieving digital transformation in business. STL … Read more

Atomic-6’s Space Armor Sticks On Like a Giant Post-it, Stops Disasters Before They Unfold

Atomic-6 Space Armor Shielding

More than 130 million pieces of space junk – from old rockets to exploded payloads – zoom around Earth at over 7 kilometers per second. A single paint chip coming from the other direction can punch a hole in a spacecraft’s hull or an astronaut’s suit. For decades, engineers have used the same old solution: … Read more

Spatial Digital Twins for Business Transformation

Spatial Digital Twins for Business Transformation

Digital twins have evolved to become more complex and dynamic. They now represent not just a basic virtual version of a single asset but entire systems, cities, and even complete supply chains. This evolution is driven by the convergence of powerful technologies, most notably the integration of spatial data. At STL Digital, we do not … Read more

Enterprise Cloud Management for Modern Businesses

Enterprise Cloud Management for Modern Businesses

The cloud is now the default solution of enterprises in the digital-first world. Nevertheless, the actual distinction is not in its adoption, but rather how it is managed. What was initially promised as a flexible and cost-optimizing environment has become, in most organizations, a complicated truth of fragmented and uncontrollable environments. This increase in disconnect … Read more

Fascinating Look Back at the 1953 GM Futurliner, a Rolling Vision of Tomorrow

1953 GM Futurliner Future Liner

In the early 1950s, America was on the cusp of a new era. World War II was fading into memory and the country was full of hope thanks to science and industry. Amidst all this progress General Motors unleashed the 1953 GM Futurliner, the embodiment of the era’s unlimited optimism. This was a 33-foot-long, 30,000 … Read more

Moth-Like Flapper Drone Flies Like an Insect, Can Navigate Autonomously Without AI

Moth-Like Flapper Drone Insect

Photo credit: Michael MillerAt the University of Cincinnati, a small lab is humming with the faint whir of tiny fabric wings cutting through the air. Inside, a coffee cup-sized drone, called Flapper, takes to the air, its four tiny legs a whirlwind. There are no big rotating fans chomping through the battery or onboard computer … Read more

Wild Quest to Build a Flyable Airplane Wing from Cardboard Looks Promising

Flyable Airplane Wing Cardboard Trash

Peter Sripol came up with a crazy concept, building an airplane wing out of cardboard. What he’s looking for is a working ultralight airplane wing that can lift off the ground, and he’s documented the entire process like a child on a sugar high. Sripol starts by asking a simple question: can you slice cardboard … Read more

Nissan Sakura’s Solar Roof Keeps the Miles Coming Without Having to Plug In

Nissan Sakura Ao-Solar Extender Roof

Nissan engineers studied the everyday activities of electric vehicle drivers. Most days consisted of brief visits to the grocery store or school, and to be honest, plugging in still feels like a hassle. Their solution is a solar setup called the Ao-Solar Extender, which sits atop of the Sakura, Japan’s most popular little electric car. … Read more