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Explore new topics every month with Knott Laboratory's Blog on recent industry updates, ongoing projects, the latest events, and helpful insight from our renowned team.
Knott Laboratory’s Blog is a collaborative school of thought from our expert team of engineers who have worked on over 20,000 failure analysis cases nationwide for the legal and insurance industries, as well as for local and national businesses.
March 21, 2019
Safely Servicing or Maintaining Systems with Hazardous Energy
This important safety measure can prevent injury or death when servicing equipment.
February 11, 2019
How to Estimate Flow Rates in Freeze Loss Claims
There are several ways to calculate an estimated date for freeze loss
November 29, 2018
What is Video Matching?
Video matching is a process, where you are able to incorporate computer generated objects into a video background.
November 6, 2018
Top Hazards for Commercial Motor Vehicles in Adverse Driving Conditions
With the winter season approaching, hazards increase for drivers involved in driving in adverse driving conditions
October 18, 2018
What is a Real Time Simulation?
Real time simulation has been available since the beginning of the 90’s using accident reconstruction software.
October 8, 2018
What Does the Use of Photogrammetry Involve and How is it Useful?
Learn about the science of obtaining accurate 3D measurements from photos
September 14, 2018
Learn about Phenomenal Interactive Animations from Knott Lab
What is an interactive animation?
August 10, 2018
Top Forensic Engineering and Forensic Animation Technologies
Knott Laboratory uses drones and match moving technology into Forensic Engineering cases
July 24, 2018
NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart and Kevin Ward, Jr. Fatal Racing Accident
The Stewart/Ward fatal racing accident occurred on August 9, 2014 at the Canandaigua Motorsports Park in Ontario County, New…
July 19, 2018
What is 3D Scanning and How Does it Help in Accident Reconstruction?
Today’s scanners can shoot up to 2 million points per second