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NASA Spinoff: Medical
Creators of the original antigravity treadmill for astronauts in space have now developed a new treadmill that uses air pressure to counter gravity, making running possible for people with injuries and other conditions.
White Papers: Electronics & Computers
The Value of Cloud ERP in Electronics Manufacturing
In the dynamic world of electronics manufacturing, speed and agility reign supreme. With finished products typically having a lifecycle of under six months—and competition coming from around...Products: Manufacturing & Prototyping
See what's new on the market, including Endress+Hauser's FMR63B 80 GHz radar level sensor; the TP-108 Series, the smallest of all test points from Components Corporation; Sumida America's family of Resin-Shielded Surface-Mount Power Inductors; Coilcraft's XGL3020 series of ultra-low loss power inductors; Yokogawa Electric Corporation's OpreX™ Intelligent Manufacturing Hub; and much more.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Researchers at Stanford University have introduced a more efficient processing technique that can print up to 1 million highly detailed and customizable microscale particles a day. Read on to learn more about it.
Briefs: Materials
An innovator at NASA Langley Research Center has developed a novel method for making thin, lightweight radiation shielding that can be sprayed or melted onto common textiles used in clothing such as cotton, nylon, polyester, Nomex, and Kevlar. Read on to learn more about it.
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Purdue University material engineers have created a patent-pending process to develop ultrahigh-strength aluminum alloys that are suitable for additive manufacturing because of their plastic deformability. Read on to learn more.
Products: Motion Control
See the new products, including igus' aluminum version of its drylin ® NT-60 telescopic rail; Tolomatic Inc.'s online Drive Integration Tool; Flexiv's KURAVIZON adaptive robot; Thomson Industries' upgrade to its stepper motor linear actuator online selector tool, which adds the ability to include encoders in the design process; and more.
Application Briefs: Materials
The applications that require dewatering are too numerous to list in their entirety. Dewatering is a process that — as its name suggests — separates fluids from solids, often converting what would otherwise go down the drain or end up in a landfill into saleable products. Read on to learn more about it and how gear motors come into play.
Application Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Los Angeles-based plastics contract manufacturer Kal Plastics deployed UR10e trimming cobot for a fraction of the cost and lead time of a CNC machine, cut trimming time nearly in half, and reduced late shipments to under one percent — all while improving employee safety and growth opportunities. Read on to learn more.
White Papers: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
The Benefits of Light Duty Coiled Spring Pins in Soft and Brittle Materials
Light Duty Coiled Spring Pins offer a variety of advantages in many applications including ease of installation, high retention, host material protection, and lower...Special Reports: AR/AI
Robotics & Motion Control - March 2025
From the operating room to the family farm to your next hotel stay, advances in robotics and automation are impacting a wide range of industries. Read all about it in this compendium of articles from the...Special Reports: Energy
Test & Measurement - March 2025
Testing the “eyes” of NASA's next space telescope…mass‐manufacturing photonic sensors at the quantum limit…driving zero defects in today's intelligent vehicles. Read about these and other applications...White Papers: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Ditch Those Spreadsheets: Here's 4 Ways You Can Create Better Design Worksheets
Most engineers begin their careers using Excel to perform quick calculations and document their design thinking. But as projects grow in complexity, Excel's...On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, we are seeing increased integration of AI into design and manufacturing processes throughout the...
On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Whether they are enhancing aesthetic appeal or optimizing functional performance, forward-thinking designers stay vigilant for practical tips and expert guidance to improve their...
Videos: Electronics & Computers
Watch this video from Aerospace & Defense Technology to learn how Intel has been advancing the development of prototype computer chips for defense applications in recent years, as well as insights about their Intel18A technology.
White Papers: Electronics & Computers
A Guide to Wire Bonding
Wire bonding is a crucial technology for establishing connections between semiconductor dies and circuit boards. It is a constantly advancing field, driven by the electronics industry’s demands for miniaturization and...White Papers: Aerospace
The Advantages of Electropolishing for Deburring Metal Parts
Burrs and microburrs that stamping and machining leave behind on metal parts can create big problems for manufacturers of critical parts like those used in the manufacture of medical...Special Reports: Materials
Medical Manufacturing & Outsourcing - March 2025
Researchers achieve near‐void‐free 3D printing…how new laser joining technology is improving implantable device reliability…tips and techniques for adhesive bonding of plastics. Read...Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Manufacturing More Efficient Spintronics Devices
Researchers have developed a breakthrough process for making spintronic devices that has the potential to become the new industry standard for semiconductors chips that make up computers, smartphones, and many other electronics. The new process will allow for faster, more efficient spintronics devices that can be scaled down smaller than ever before. Read on to learn more about it.
Articles: Semiconductors & ICs
The U.S. government’s microelectronics needs have evolved significantly over the decades. Now, we have entered the era of Advanced Packaging. This is the next microelectronics evolution to enhance and extend the performance of modern military and commercial systems. Read on to learn more about this.
White Papers: Semiconductors & ICs
Team Collaboration & PCB Design
There was a time when PCB design was handled by a single designer after the circuit was completed. Today, with complex products like tablets, smartphones, and electronic games, PCB design involves teams of...Special Reports: Materials
Aerospace Manufacturing - February 2025
The future of AI for aerospace manufacturing…3D‐printed engines propel next industrial revolution…engineering a new approach to satellite design. Read these and other advances in this compendium of...News: Software
Designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, makers, and students gathered at Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025 event in Houston, TX, from February 23-26, to explore how AI is transforming design and manufacturing.
White Papers: Medical
A Faster Route to Custom-Design Molecular Diagnostic Instruments
This whitepaper delves into developing molecular diagnostics instruments, emphasizing the advantages of collaboration with experienced OEMs using platforms like Cavro® Omni Flex...White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Avoid Over-engineering and Design Simpler, More Cost-effective Equipment
Over-engineering is a common source of additional design costs, yet without the benefit of improved performance or quality. Read this white paper for strategies to help...On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The demand for custom, low-production molds for prototyping or seasonal products is on the rise. Traditional mold-making processes are costly and time intensive, creating...
Blog: Manned Systems
Auxilium Biotechnologies has successfully deployed its 3D bioprinter aboard the ISS. The platform is the first of its kind, making history by printing eight implantable medical devices simultaneously in just two hours.
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INSIDER: Test & Measurement
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Webcasts
Upcoming Webinars: Medical

Enhancing Security in Connected Medical Devices
Upcoming Webinars: Software

Accelerate Battery Simulations with Surrogate Models
Upcoming Webinars: Materials

Optimizing Electric Powertrains: Advanced Materials for...
Upcoming Webinars: Imaging

Breakthrough in Infrared and Visible Imaging: One Dataset with...
Upcoming Webinars: Defense

Improving Rocket and Flight Vehicle Testing Under Capital...
Upcoming Webinars: Automotive
