White Papers: Design
H2OLock Advanced Desiccant
H2OLock pressed desiccants provide a single solution to both moisture and durability concerns in aerospace, defense, optics, and industrial products. A moisture adsorber and structural component in one,...
Question of the Week: Electronics & Computers
Will Stretchable Smartphones Catch On?
Our “5 Ws” feature this month highlighted skin-like electronic circuits being developed at Virginia Tech.
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The State of Product Development & Hardware Design 2021
In The State of Product Development & Hardware Design 2021 report, you’ll gain insights on:
Aspects of the product design process that need the most improvement How...Articles: Energy
Special Reports: Design
Medical Robotics - September 2021
Self-propelled nanobots that deliver drugs inside the human body...novel sensors that improve the safety and precision of industrial robots...a dynamic hydrogel material that makes building soft robotic...
White Papers: Design
A Closer Look at TVS Diodes for ESD Protection
Transient voltage suppression (TVS) diodes help protect electronic circuits from surge voltages associated with an electrostatic discharge (ESD) event and are commonly placed alongside I/O...
White Papers: Transportation
New SmartDisplay™ Products Enable More Versatile HMI Designs
Building better Human-Machine Interface solutions to monitor and control complex equipment and systems is a key priority for design engineers. SmartDisplay™ intelligent...
INSIDER: Materials
Rice University engineers have suggested a colorful solution to next-generation energy collection: Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) in your windows. The team designed and...
INSIDER: Wearables
Researchers at CU Boulder have developed a new, low-cost, wearable device that transforms the human body into a biological battery. The device is stretchy enough that you can wear it like...
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The New Collaboration: A Guide to Transforming Product Design
This eBook explores the “New Collaboration,” showing how today’s modern cloud-based CAD radically improves the way product development teams work together in the following...
White Papers: Design
White Paper: Linear Bearings and Guide Bar Designs for Fitness Equipment
As the field of specialized fitness equipment has grown, so has a proliferation of various designs and configurations for both the equipment and their guide mechanisms....
INSIDER: Semiconductors & ICs
A hacker can reproduce a circuit on a chip by discovering what key transistors are doing in a circuit — but not if the transistor “type” is...
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Looking Out for Loops: Inductive Ground-Bounce Basics
Once your project rolls off our assembly lines, you are likely to do a bit of testing as you bring up your board. But a combination of bad design practices combined with bad testing...
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Laser Restructuring Enhances Electrode Performance and Durability
A new surface modification process enhances the properties of the metal alloys used for implantable medical electrodes. Called laser restructuring, this patented process...
INSIDER: Energy
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers working to maximize solar panel efficiency said layering advanced materials atop traditional silicon is a promising path to eke...
INSIDER: Energy
Electric vehicles (EVs) hold great promise for our energy-efficient, sustainable future but among their limitations is the lack of a long-lasting, high energy density battery...
INSIDER: Energy
A team of University of Arkansas physicists has successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene’s thermal motion and converting it into an electrical current.
White Papers: Robotics, Automation & Control
Reducing Vibration of Cable Carriers on High-Precision Machinery
In industries like printer design, semiconductor manufacturing and machine tools, cable carrier systems can vibrate, which affects the production equipment’s accuracy and...
White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The Product Innovation Imperative: A Leader’s Guide for Using Cloud-Based Product Development Tools to Drive Teamwork and Innovation
The Product Innovation Imperative is a practical guide for engineering and manufacturing leaders to...
Blog: Software
White Papers: Design
The Pushbutton-Sized SmartDisplay™ Single Switch Solution from NKK Switches Offers Multifunction Capabilities, Many Display Options, and Ease of Use
What do products as diverse as automotive instruments and electrolyzed-water systems have...
White Papers: Design
How to Select the Right Transformer for High Voltage Energy Storage
Efficient power isolation is necessary to help increase safety in today’s automotive designs that use high voltage energy storage. Bourns’ app note details the advanced,...
Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
INSIDER: Photonics/Optics
Researchers at Helmholtz Zentrum München and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed the world’s smallest ultrasound detector. Based on...
INSIDER: Nanotechnology
The proliferation and miniaturization of electronics in devices, wearables, medical implants, and other applications has...
INSIDER: Nanotechnology
For a long time, something important has been regularly neglected in electronics. If you want to make electronic components smaller and smaller, you also need the right insulator materials. This...
INSIDER: Materials
Researchers at the University of Warwick have found that asymmetric stresses within electrodes used in certain wearable electronic devices provides an important clue as to how to...
White Papers: AR/AI
Status Update + Latest Innovations in High-level Synthesis, Verification & Rtl Low-power
Catapult® High-Level Synthesis (HLS) is hot in markets like Deep Learning/AI, Computer Vision, Communication (5G, IoT), and Video, just to name a few....
White Papers: Communications
Smartdisplay™ Switches From NKK Switches Bring New Capabilities to Applications Where a Tactile Feel is Just as Important as a Visual Display of Information
When it comes to human-machine interface (HMI) solutions, sometimes the smallest...
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Blog: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A 'Charging Room' Powers Devices Through the Air
Blog: Aerospace
A 3D-Printed 'Fish Fin' Offers New Ideas for Morphing Aircraft
INSIDER: Energy
More Efficient Electricity Distribution Thanks to New Insulation Material
Blog: Aerospace
A New Way to Launch Rockets: Microwave Power
Blog: Aerospace
Go for Launch: Scientists Explore Radiation Risks to Mars-Bound Astronauts
INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Question of the Week
Will Stretchable Smartphones Catch On?
Webcasts
On-Demand Webinars: Automotive
Thermoplastic Solutions to Address Trends and Needs in Automotive Exterior and...
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The Role of Multi-Angle Spectrophotometers in Color Measurement
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Advanced High-Peak-Power Semiconductor Laser Transmitter...
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Software Reuse in Automotive Engineering
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Don’t Let the Future of High-Voltage Cables Shock You
Upcoming Webinars: Aerospace
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