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Articles: Test & Measurement
CEO Keith Moore tells Tech Briefs about the unique challenges facing testing engineers in aerospace.
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Articles: Software
Tech Briefs asked 5 execs: What should a user consider before moving to the cloud?
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Articles: Photonics/Optics
With an optical microscope, spectra can be acquired from a sample area smaller than a micron.
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Articles: Semiconductors & ICs
A new high-speed sensor pushes the boundaries in light-starved conditions.
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Articles: Imaging
Water-sensing smartphone screens, a NASA-developed RF switch, and an ultrasound patch.
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Articles: Transportation
A new generation of lithium-ion batteries is poised to improve electric vehicle range and affordability.
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Articles: Transportation
Brookhaven National Laboratory scientists have identified the primary cause of failure in a state-of-the-art lithium-metal battery.
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Articles: Internet of Things
Demand for wireless IoT cloud-connected devices is growing rapidly, yet deploying Wi-Fi battery-based products is difficult.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
The Battery Show North America is a forum for advanced battery technology for electric and hybrid vehicles, utility and renewable energy support, portable electronics, medical technology, military, and telecommunications.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
An R&D project indirectly leads to potentially greater power density, EV range, and battery life.
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Articles: Motion Control
Explore manufacturers and products in over 25 motion-design categories.
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Articles: Motion Control
Learn the differences between bipolar and unipolar motors, their driving methods, and advantages and limitations.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A new generation of long-life electric linear actuators has emerged to give designers more flexibility.
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Articles: Motion Control
These common pneumatic circuits can be used alone or as building blocks in larger pneumatics systems.
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Articles: Motion Control
Learn about widely used communications technologies for motion control.
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Articles: Motion Control
A new COVID test, a "ChromoUpdate," and NASA's brake rotor.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Resolution is an often discussed but seldom understood value in the world of 3D printing and additive manufacturing.
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Articles: Green Design & Manufacturing
Learn how to reuse more material without recycling.
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Articles: Wearables
Battery recycling, NASA's water treatment, and a wireless wearable transmitter.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Designers who must sense motor position, speed, or acceleration have a lot of choices, including resolvers, optical encoders, and Hall-effect devices.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Faster inline CT inspections makes it possible to inspect far greater numbers of circuit boards.
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Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
MEMS sensors have been around for a long time, but requests from the market for new applications are driving upgrades in the technology.
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Articles: Motion Control
See how simulation software is being used to is automate the test process for vehicle rotors.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Learn the distinct forms that linear bearings take, and where the bearings are being used today.
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Articles: Green Design & Manufacturing
Head-up displays, health-monitoring sensors from NASA, and a pollen sponge.
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Articles: Materials
Conductive cellulose, composites testing, and a light-emitting tattoo.
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Articles: Energy
These 6 advancements are leading us to cleaner, faster aircraft.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Learn about the benefits of SWIR imaging, from food inspection to surveillance.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
As the vehicle platform size decreases, the pulse power discharge rates of the Energy Storage System (ESS) increase.
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