If you’re like me, then you’re always looking for new uses for your air cannon. (If you’re reading this blog, then I assume you already have at least one air cannon just lying around the house. It’s a given.) Perhaps you’ve grown tired of destroying assorted fruit with small projectiles and want to use your air cannon for something more productive. Have you ever considered using it to power a homemade glider? In a recent video, YouTuber TheBackyardScientist illustrates how to build an air-cannon-powered glider.
Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector.