Special Reports: Aerospace
Test & Measurement - September 2019
See how the latest test tools and methodologies are enabling new applications in aerospace, automotive, communications, and other key fields. This compendium of recent articles is presented by the editors...
Briefs: Materials
Magnetic Metamaterial Amplifies MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of organs and tissues in the human body, helping doctors diagnose potential problems or diseases. Doctors use MRI to...
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Simultaneous Imaging and Friction Measurement with an In-Situ Tribometer
Different instruments are needed to study the interaction of contact surfaces at different length scales. Tribometers measure the coefficient of friction but they...
Articles: Electronics & Computers
10 Things to Consider When Specifying Small Metal and Plastic Enclosures
Your new industrial electronic product has been designed and the board components specified. It has been prototyped, either on a development board to check...
Articles: Energy
Products of Tomorrow: September 2019
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have developed a semi-liquid lithium metal-based anode. Lithium batteries made using this new...
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Measuring Stickiness of Microscale Surfaces
At the scale of bridges or buildings, the most important force that engineered structures need to deal with is gravity. But at the scale of microelectro-mechanical systems (MEMS) — devices like...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Low-Cost Thermoelectric Material Works at Room Temperature
The widespread adoption of thermoelectric devices that can directly convert electricity into thermal energy for cooling and heating has been hindered, in part, by the lack of materials that are both inexpensive and highly efficient at room temperature. A new material was developed that...
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Low-Cost, Human-Friendly Robot Designed with Artificial Intelligence
Robotics has traditionally focused on industrial applications in which robots require strength and precision to carry out repetitive tasks. These robots flourish in highly...
Briefs: Materials
Origami-Inspired Material Softens Impact Forces
Landing is stressful on a rocket’s legs because they must handle the force from the impact with the landing pad. One way to combat this is to build legs out of materials that absorb some of...
Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
Organic Carbon-Nitride Semiconductor
Some organic materials cannot be utilized similarly to silicon semiconductors in optoelectronics. Whether in solar cells, light-emitting diodes, or in transistors, what is important is the bandgap, i.e....
Briefs: Materials
Ultra-Clean Fabrication Platform for 2D Transistors
Recently discovered two-dimensional (2D) materials with superlative properties have the potential to advance semiconductors but creating 2D devices with both good electrical contacts and...
Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Multi- and Wide-Band Single-Feed Patch Antenna
A novel patch antenna technology was developed that provides significant benefits to NASA satellite communication applications, offering a unique wide-band/multi-band operating capability. For other non-space applications, the antenna design also offers broadband capability with high gain for...
Briefs: Materials
Surface Treatment Could Improve Refrigeration Efficiency
Unlike water, liquid refrigerants and other fluids that have a low surface tension spread quickly into a sheet when they come into contact with a surface. For many industrial...
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Fiber-Based Artificial Muscles
While different approaches have been used to create artificial muscles — including hydraulic systems, servomotors, shape-memory metals, and polymers that respond to stimuli — they all have limitations such...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Virtual MIL-STD-1553B Remote Terminals
For complex boards with multiple FPGAs, each FPGA can implement its own remote terminal (RT) core and present itself logically to the bus as a remote terminal while sharing the RT’s hardware. This simplifies the design since commands and telemetry do not have to be distributed and collected by user logic;...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Antenna Near-Field Probe Station Scanner
Antenna characterization techniques are often expensive and time-consuming. NASA’s Glenn Research Center developed a highly versatile and automated system to perform characterization of single or multiple small circuit antennas, printed on-wafer or on other substrates, by measuring the antenna’s...
Briefs: Software
Self-Configurable Radio Receiver System and Method
A self-configurable radio receiver system was developed for relaying communication signals from multiple deep space assets. Most conventional radio receivers are hardwired to receive a specific type of signal and are incapable of receiving other types of signals without preconfiguration...
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Soft, Wearable Health Monitor with Stretchable Electronics
A soft and conformable health monitor can broadcast electrocardiogram (ECG), heart rate, respiratory rate, and motion activity data as much as 15 meters to a portable recording...
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Software Enables Robots to Self-Right After Overturning
The Advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robotic System (AEODRS) features a modular open systems architecture that enables the robot to be self-righting after a fall. The self-righting...
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Soft, Multi-Functional Robots
In the future, soft, animal-inspired robots may be safely deployed in difficult-to-access environments in which rigid robots cannot currently be used such as inside the human body or in spaces that are too...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Precise Temperature Measurements with Invisible Light
A portable, stable, standards-quality radiation thermometer was invented that can measure temperatures between -50 °C (-58 °F) to 150 °C (302 °F). The corresponding infrared...
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Miniature Spring Performance Tester
In order to qualify miniature springs, manufacturers of these systems rely on commercially available testers that are designed for large-scale springs (>0.5" diameter). Commercially available spring...
Briefs: Materials
Portable Electrochemical Sensing System
An electrochemical sensing system that significantly improves the ability to rapidly and accurately detect heavy metals in biological and environmental samples was developed. Using a simple blood...
Facility Focus: Aerospace
Facility Focus: Georgia Tech Research Institute
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) in Atlanta, GA. Founded in 1934 as the Engineering...
Briefs: Communications
Terahertz Data Links Without Direct Line of Sight
Today’s cellular networks and Wi-Fi systems rely on microwave radiation to carry data but the demand for more bandwidth is quickly becoming more than microwaves can handle. That has...
Articles: Communications
Executive Forum: Sensors & the IoT
No longer just a buzzword, the Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly taking hold in many different industries, from aerospace and automotive, to medical and manufacturing. The IoT ecosystem incorporates...
Briefs: Data Acquisition
Mobile, Dual-Comb Device for Methane Leak Detection
Accurately detecting, locating, and quantifying leaks of methane — the main component of natural gas and a major fuel source worldwide — is critically important for both environmental...
Q&A: Energy
Q&A: A Circulatory System for Robots
Robert F. Shepherd is Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. He is leading a team exploring the use of hydraulic fluids in soft robots to also...
Briefs: Test & Measurement
3D-Printed Polymer-Based Foam Structure Responds to Shock Waves
A 3D-printed polymer-based foam structure was developed that responds to the force of a shock wave to act as a oneway switch, a long sought-after goal in shock research. The...
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Graphene Field Effect Transistors for Radiation Detection (GFET-RS)
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center developed novel transistor technology based on a single graphene layer coupled to a radiation absorber substrate. Unlike conventional charge-sensing detectors, the GFET-RS utilizes the sensitive dependence of graphene conductance on local change...
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Device Simplifies Measurement of Fluoride Contamination in Water
Adding fluoride to water has been common practice in a number of countries including the U.S. In low concentrations (below 1.5 mg/L), fluoride can help prevent tooth decay and...
Application Briefs: Electronics & Computers
3D-Printing a Unique Metal Part
Products: Communications
New on the Market: September 2019
DATAQ® Instruments, Akron, OH, announced the DI-4718B data recorder for applications that require signal conditioning. It can accommodate up to eight DI-8B-style amplifiers for...
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Material for Faster Computer Memory
Scientists are studying bismuth ferrite (BFO) material that has the potential to store information much more efficiently than is currently possible. BFO could also be used in sensors, transducers, and other electronics.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Microrobots Activated by Laser Pulses for Treating Tumors
Microrobots that can deliver drugs to specific spots inside the body while being monitored and controlled from outside the body have been developed that also can treat tumors in the...
Briefs: Data Acquisition
Laser-Pointing System Transmits Data from Tiny Satellites
Since 1998, almost 2,000 shoebox-sized satellites known as CubeSats have been launched into space. Due to their small frame and the fact that they can be made from off-the-shelf...
Briefs: Materials
3D-Printed Soft Mesh Robots
Researchers have created 3D-printed flexible mesh structures that can be controlled with applied magnetic fields while floating on water. The structures can grab small objects and carry water droplets, giving them...
NASA Spinoff: Electronics & Computers
Methane Detector Sniffs Out Leaks
Methane is everywhere on Earth. It’s the main ingredient in the natural gas that powers heating, cooking, and electricity. It’s also a potent greenhouse gas. The presence of methane is also interesting...
Briefs: Defense
Compact Antenna Enables Communication Where Radios Fail
A pocket-sized antenna was developed that could enable mobile communication in situations where conventional radios don’t work such as underwater, through the ground, and over very...
5 Ws: Medical
5Ws of the Ear Infection Smartphone App
Ear infections are the most common reason that parents bring their children to a pediatrician, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Robot “Eye” Provides 360° Field of View
The production of precision products depends on robot control systems knowing the location of the adhesive bonding head or welding head to the nearest millimeter at all times. This means the robot...
Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Optical Coatings Technology
Optical coatings are critical for enhancing the transmission, reflection, polarization, and phase of light incident upon and passing through optical components. There are many different technologies used to...
Products: Materials
New Products: September 2019 Photonics & Imaging Technology
SCANLAB GmbH (Puchheim, Germany) has introduced a new member of its precSYS product line. Five-axis precSYS subsystems enable industrial...
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Optical Distance Measurement at Record-High Speed
Scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and École Poly-technique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have reported that they achieved the fastest distance measurement attained so...
Briefs: Data Acquisition
Calibration Method Improves Scientific Research Performed with Smartphone Cameras
Although smartphones and other consumer cameras are increasingly used for scientific applications, it's difficult to compare and combine data from different...
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Spotting Objects Amid Clutter
A new MIT-developed technique enables robots to quickly identify objects hidden in a three-dimensional cloud of data, reminiscent of how some people can make sense of a densely patterned “Magic Eye” image if...
Articles: Photonics/Optics
Detecting Chemical Weapons Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Briefs: Energy
New Imaging Method Aids in Water Decontamination
A breakthrough imaging technique developed by Cornell researchers shows promise in decontaminating water by yielding surprising and important information about catalyst particles that can't be...
Application Briefs: Software
Machine Vision Applications in Laser Measurement Systems
Machine vision is a broad term with many applications and definitions, but at its most basic definition it is using an imager or camera along with software to inspect and analyze a...
Articles: Imaging
Machine Vision Camera Trends: 2019 and Beyond
Products: Internet of Things
Product of the Month: September 2019 Tech Briefs
Watlow®, St. Louis, MO, introduced the PM PLUS™ version of the EZ-ZONE® PM temperature controller that features a full-color front-panel display with color...
Briefs: Defense
New Sensor Could Shake Up Earthquake Response Efforts
Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
New Products: September 2019 Sensor Technology
FLIR Systems, Inc. (Wilsonville, OR) announced the latest generation of the FLIR Brickstream 3D Gen 2 people-counting sensor. This new version includes a unique...
Application Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
How to Choose the Right Wireless Technology for Industrial Condition Monitoring
Industries are constantly searching for new approaches to advance operational efficiency and product quality. With unplanned downtime estimated to cost...
Application Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
All-Silicon MEMS Inertial Sensing at Fiber Optic Gyro Performance Levels
Application Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Designing Sensors for Hazardous Environments
Briefs: Transportation
Taking a City’s Pulse with Moveable Sensors
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The Many Uses of Inductive Position Sensors in the IIoT
Articles: Energy
Energy Harvesting for Smart Home Sensing
Question of the Week: Robotics, Automation & Control
Have You Considered Using Collaborative Robots?
Collaborative robots are part of Ford Motor Company’s assembly line. One cobot performs the greasing of the camshaft followers, another fills the engine oil, and a third uses a camera and UV light to check for leaks.
On-Demand Webinars: Aerospace
Strategies to Manage Obsolescence in Aerospace and Defense
Test engineers spend as much as 50 percent of their time (or even more in some cases) actively dealing with obsolescence in their test program sets (TPSs). Learn about different solutions in the marketplace to help you overcome the obsolescence challenges you face today. Also...
On-Demand Webinars: Photonics/Optics
Freeform Optics Design for Illumination Applications
Freeform optical elements give designers new and exciting degrees of freedom when it comes to designing optics for illumination applications. These same freeform elements can also add a new layer of complexity to the design process due to added degrees of freedom. This dramatically...
A novel imaging technique that uses a synthesized form of scorpion venom to light up brain tumors has shown promise in a clinical trial. The imaging system enables...
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Prospecting for Ice: NASA Challenges Students to Find Ways to Drill Down on Mars
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The Additive and Traditional Parts Manufacturing Capabilities of 3D Systems on Demand
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, is fast becoming an essential part of the modern manufacturing toolkit because of the powerful advantages it...
Question of the Week: Electronics & Computers
Does Snow Have Power Potential?
A 2019 Tech Briefs story demonstrated a plastic-like, flexible nanongenerator that creates electricity from falling snow.
Blog: Electronics & Computers
A New Heat Shield for Electronics – Just 10 Atoms Thick
White Papers: Medical
Advanced Polymers: Get to Know Grilamid TR
Healthcare environments impose a wide range of challenges on product developers, who must select materials that are strong, stable, resistant, and easy to manufacture. See how one advanced polymer...
On-Demand Webinars: Imaging
Infrared Imaging Technology
Infrared imaging works by detecting electromagnetic radiation emitted from or reflected off the target material in the infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum. It’s used in a variety of applications from scientific to military to industrial. This 60-minute Webinar from the editors of Tech Briefs Media...
On-Demand Webinars: Energy
Cooling Strategies for High-Power Electronics Cabinets
Electronics are tightly packaged into sealed enclosures in a variety of different applications, both industrial and military. From control cabinets in dusty factories, to cabinets aboard submarines, the combination of total power and environmentally sealed designs create a thermal...
On-Demand Webinars: Energy
Online Design Tools for Thermal Applications
Design engineers working on thermal applications used to have to meet with a sales representative or scan hundreds of catalog pages to locate products that they hoped would solve specific problems in their applications. Not only was this method time-consuming, but it was also expensive because...
INSIDER: Materials
A New Electrolyte for Lithium-Metal Batteries
Improvements to a class of battery electrolyte first introduced in 2017 — liquefied gas electrolytes — could pave the way to a high-impact and long-sought advance for rechargeable...
INSIDER: Semiconductors & ICs
New Power Supply Control Method Significantly Increases the Service Life of End Devices
From the charging unit for a smartphone to the power supply of a laptop or washing machine to LED lights or the charging station for an electric car...
A novel system developed by MIT researchers automatically “learns” how to schedule data-processing operations across thousands of servers — a task...
INSIDER: Software
Sandia Helps Puerto Rico Grid Resilience with Microgrid Designs
The days and weeks following a natural disaster are a critical time for residents, emergency response teams, and government entities to recover and rebuild infrastructure....
INSIDER: Imaging
New Products: September 2019 Photonics & Imaging Insider
Optical Surfaces Ltd. (Surrey, UK) is an international supplier of diffraction-limited aspheric lenses for nuclear research laser...
Tech Talks: Medical
Sterilization of Optical Fibers for Medical Devices: What You Need To Know
Optical fibers are found in many areas of medicine from cardiology to dentistry to medical sensing. Before they’re used in the human body, they must be sterilized to ensure they’re free of microorganisms. This 10-minute presentation reviews a study that...
White Papers: Test & Measurement
AP’s Latest Application Note: Testing Automotive Amplifiers
An automobile is a complex system, even when concentrating only on its audio components. Our latest application note is the first in a series from Audio Precision covering...
INSIDER: Photonics/Optics
Nano-Particles Used to Increase Power, Improve Eye Safety of Fiber Lasers
Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have devised a new process for using nano-particles to build powerful lasers that are more efficient and safer for...
INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Conventional Imaging Lessons Let Scientists See Around Corners
Along with flying and invisibility, high on the list of every child’s aspirational superpowers is the ability to see through or around walls or other visual obstacles. That...
INSIDER: Nanotechnology
Nanowire Arrays Could Improve Solar Cells
Transparent electrodes are a critical component of solar cells and electronic displays. To collect electricity in a solar cell or inject electricity for a display, you need a conductive contact,...
Question of the Week: Materials
Are You Lightweighting with Plastics and Composites?
A Tech Briefs webinar this month focused on the idea of lightweighting – or replacing traditionally metal parts, like engine components, with plastics and composites.
White Papers: Robotics, Automation & Control
TE Connectivity: Engineering Next-Generation Mobility
Powertrain electrification and automation will pave the way for a new generation of all-electric, fully autonomous vehicles. At the same time, cloud, big data, and analytics technologies...
On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
A Deep Dive into Metal 3D Printing
This 30-minute Webinar examines how to optimize your design through part geometry, surface finish, secondary operations, and other considerations.
On-Demand Webinars: Test & Measurement
Solving Complex Measurement Problems with PXI
The PXI platform is one of the primary test and measurement standards in use today and is being deployed to solve a range of complex measurement problems. This 60-minute Webinar will examine the latest PXI specification updates and discuss how two systems integrators are using the PXI...
Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
New on NASA's Menu: A Tool to Predict Vitamin Levels in Spaceflight Food
It took over 3,000 pouches of spaceflight food, but Timothy Goulette and Hang Xiao ultimately created a mathematical model that NASA will soon use to ensure that its...
On-Demand Webinars: Photonics/Optics
NASA Discusses Advances in Photonics for Space and Commercial Applications
NASA is working with U.S. industry and academia to develop photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for use in sensors, analog RF applications, and computing and free space communications. PICs provide reduced size, weight, and power that is critical for...
White Papers: Test & Measurement
The 3 Errors in Signal Conditioning
In this white paper, you will learn to identify and avoid three accuracy errors in signal conditioning. High precision sensors and amplifiers are important because of this, especially in industrial...
INSIDER: Defense
Undergrad Engineers Advance Shock Wave Mitigation Research
A team of undergrad engineers discovered a method that could make materials more resilient against massive shocks such as earthquakes or explosions. The students tested whether...
INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Optical Lace Gives Robots a Soft Touch
A synthetic optical lace developed by a Cornell Ph.D. student creates a linked sensory network similar to a biological nervous system. The flexible, porous lattice structure is manufactured from...
INSIDER: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
In the Driver’s Seat of Artemis I
NASA’s crawler-transporter 2 will carry the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B for the launch of Artemis 1. One of the few women to...
White Papers: Design
2019 Gartner Market Guide for QMS Software
Just released September 9th
Learn why quality leaders seek applications to ensure compliance; standardize quality processes; maintain data; and provide internal controls. This new Gartner...
Question of the Week: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Would You Customize a Product with PhotoChromeleon?
An MIT team came up with a new way of producing a multicolor part: “PhotoChromeleon.” The system’s reprogrammable photochromic ink enables objects to change colors when exposed to ultraviolet and visible light. Watch the demo on Tech Briefs TV.
On-Demand Webinars: Robotics, Automation & Control
Using Portable Scenarios and Coverage Metrics to Ensure Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS Safety
One of the main evolutions observed in the AV industry over the last couple of years is that many companies have got to the point where they can make the fundamentals of AVs work just fine – sensing, planning routes,...
On-Demand Webinars: Robotics, Automation & Control
Impact of Autonomous and Electric Vehicles in New Product Development
Product design in autonomous and electric vehicles requires a product architecture of systems, subsystems, hardware, and software, as well as requirements management and the "Engineering V." Electronics, hardware, and software in the product also necessitate new...
White Papers: Photonics/Optics
The Importance of Accurately Modeling Light Scattering Luminaire Design
The reflected and transmitted scattering of light in a luminaire can play a major role in the performance of the luminaire. Many times, this is the reason the actual...
INSIDER: Communications
WiFi Measures Indoor Movement
Researchers from North Carolina State University developed a way to measure speed and distance in indoor environments. WiFi-assisted Inertial Odometry (WIO) uses WiFi as a velocity sensor to accurately track...
INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Shape-Shifting Robots Built from “Smarticles”
Researchers built robots entirely from smaller robots known as smarticles, unlocking the principles of a potentially new locomotion technique. The smarticles (smart active particles) can...
Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
By the Lake, a Flying-Fish Robot Takes Off
A lake is usually a picture of serenity, perhaps the last place you’d expect to find a flying-fish robot launching itself 85 feet in the air.
On-Demand Webinars: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Autonomous Vehicles Sensors: How to Ensure They Work Well and Stay Clean
The sensors found on self-driving vehicles and advanced driving assistance systems are the eyes that see in place of the driver, so exceptional performance in every situation is absolutely critical. That includes unpredictable weather situations, such as rain,...
On-Demand Webinars: Automotive
Connectivity Solutions for Robust Data Transmission in Future Vehicle Wiring Systems
The evolution of autonomous driving vehicles will result in fundamental changes in requirements for automotive architectures. Recently discussed approaches show a trend toward centralization of computation power on one side and the need for redundancy...
Blog: Transportation
Answering Your Questions: Which Vehicle Applications Will Require High-Speed Data Rates (of 20 Gigabits per Second?)
On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Precision Bellows Couplings: 3 Secrets to their Success
This 10-minute presentation discusses how precision bellows couplings can help machines run faster and more accurately if three key issues are addressed. They are sizing, misalignment tolerances, and proper handling. Bellows couplings are used for transmitting dynamic precision...
White Papers: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Impact on Fuel Savings from Diesel Engine Cylinder Deactivation maintaining Aftertreatment Temps
Eaton’s Vehicle Group was part of a team that authored “Impact of Cylinder Deactivation and Cylinder Cutout via Flexible Valve Actuation on...
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Effortlessly Achieve Precision Flow Control of CO2 Injection in Beverage Manufacturing
In the beverage production process, precise mass flow control of Carbon Dioxide (C02) is a crucial part of creating high quality brews and beverages. It...
Tech Talks: Medical
Behind the Curtain: Advanced Textile-Forming Technologies for Medical Devices
The evolution of textile knitting, weaving, and braiding continues to impact the performance of stents, ligaments, sutures, and surgical instrumentation. Original equipment manufacturers will gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of how these devices and...
Dynamic White Papers: Electronics & Computers
5 Ways a Process Signature Reveals Insights from Your Production Line
This 12-minute presentation discusses how the effective use of data taken from the production line is crucial to remaining profitable and competitive. Greater insight can be gained when that data is captured in the form of digital process signatures, which depict...
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Blog: Electronics & Computers
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Videos: Software
'Terrain Relative Navigation' to Autonomously Land Mars 2020 Rover
Blog: Robotics, Automation & Control
A Breakthrough for Robotic Prosthetics: Researchers Train A.I. to Spot Different Terrain
Videos: Motion Control
Jumping Soft Actuator Inspired by Children's Toy
Videos: Automotive
Design Contest Winner Jon Sumroy Shares Success Story
Videos: Automotive
Question of the Week
Will More Manufacturers Go With Metal 3D Printing?
Webcasts
Webinars: Medical
Materials Qualification of Healthcare Products to Radiation...
Upcoming Webinars: Imaging
Back to the Future of Video Compression
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Mars 2020: The Legacy Continues for NASA Space Robotics
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Linking FMEA, FMEDA, and FTA for Safety Analysis and Hardware...
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Producing Optimal High-Speed Images for Automotive and Industrial...
Upcoming Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Additive Manufacturing Moves into High-Precision Applications
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