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Articles: Electronics & Computers
A cryptographic ID tag, a high-reliability NASA switch, and a stretchable thermoelectric generator...
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Here's what you'll need to know when you’re choosing an encoder for a motion control system.
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Articles: Robotics, Automation & Control
As advancements in technology continue to define how pneumatic or electromechanical linear devices lift, move, or place a load, the requirements of excellent closed-loop positioning and accuracy greatly increase
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Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Manufacturers are beginning to realize the same benefits by cloud-connecting their equipment and processes on the shop floor.
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Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Even though ultrasound has been studied by scientists for many years, its capabilities in practical applications are yet to be fully harnessed.
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Articles: Materials
Surface treatments have limitations that demand attention early in the design process.
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Articles: Energy
A wildfire-preventing gel; NASA's 3D tissue models, and more.
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Articles: Propulsion
Altering the traditional intensity distribution of fiber lasers improves weld quality.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
There are longwave, midwave, and shortwave camera systems—each with its own advantages for specific industries and uses.
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Articles: Communications
Increase battery life and reduce data loads with an analog-first processing architecture.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
To clear up some of the confusion about what the industry means when it says 5G, here’s a guide to what it’s all about.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Tech Briefs checks back in with CEO Jon Sumroy about his award-winning product: the mifold grab-and-go car seat.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Dr. Beth Holloway has been the Director of the Women in Engineering Program at Purdue University since 2001 and serves as...
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Mary Hardgrove spearheads an entire assembly department that provides next-generation mechanical cable innovations
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Dr. Valle, an academic professional in the G.W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, received her...
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
We spoke with five women who lead their fields in engineering and science
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Articles: Connectivity
Your preview of one of the largest technical mobility events of the year.
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Articles: Aerospace
Dr. Kennedy was the first Director of Teaching & Learning, Literacy and Outreach for the New York...
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Articles: Aerospace
Moghbeli has accumulated more than 150 combat missions and 2,000 hours of flight time in more than 25 different aircraft.
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Articles: Aerospace
Dr. France A. Córdova is an internationally recognized astrophysicist and the 14th director of the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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Articles: Materials
In the past 15 years, Renee Bernstein doubled the growth of her company by focusing her attention to research and product development.
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Articles: Materials
Biodegradable batteries, solid-state ultracapacitors, and infrared camouflage.
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Articles: Robotics, Automation & Control
5G has the potential to provide connectivity for a range of different uses in manufacturing.
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Today's advanced smart CNC controls allow manufacturers to optimize the manufacturing process right on the factory floor
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Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Machine and system designers now have greater options in choosing a motor to meet motion control requirements.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
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Articles: RF & Microwave Electronics
Life-saving sensors, soft hearing implants, and a new water-decontamination method
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Articles: AR/AI
SPIE Photonics West 2020 returns to The Moscone Center in San Francisco, February 1 through February 6
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Increased laser capacity has enabled, and will continue to enable, new manufacturing possibilities.
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