Application Briefs: Materials
Innovation on a Larger Scale: Robotic Fiber Placement and 3D Printing
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Special Section: The Winners of the 2020 'Create the Future' Design Contest
Articles: Materials
2020 Create the Future Design Contest: Manufacturing/Robotics/Automation Category Winner — RadiBond
NASA Spinoff: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Zero-Gravity Body Posture Influences Acupressure Massage Chair
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Technology Leaders: Industry Renaissance Transforms Invention, Learning, Production, and Trade
Question of the Week: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Would You Use 'Tsugite' Software for Woodworking?
A recent INSIDER story highlighted a new tool for architects, furniture-makers, and woodworking beginners. The interactive software from the University of Tokyo, known as "Tsugite," provides milling machine instructions and on-screen design guidance so that users can piece an object together...
Special Reports: Medical
Additive Manufacturing - November 2020
AM/3D Printing is fundamentally changing how products are prototyped and produced in aerospace, medical, electronics, and many other fields. To help you keep pace with the latest advances, we present...
5 Ws: Manufacturing & Prototyping
5 Ws of Algae-Based Flip-Flops
Products: Software
Product of the Month: October 2020 Tech Briefs
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
NASA's 'VITAL' Ventilator: A Choice Between Licensing and Open-Source
NASA Spinoff: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Nanotechnology Repairs Engine Damage in Cars
Podcasts: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Here's an Idea: A Morphing Airplane Wing Built by Tiny Robots
Blog: Software
Even NASA Needs Effective Parts Sourcing
You can design the best product in the world but what if the parts, assemblies, and sub-components for your idea aren’t there?
Question of the Week: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Do You See Yourself Someday Printing in 4D?
You’ve heard about 3D printing, but what about 4D?
A Tech Briefs TV video this week showcased how Rice University researchers’ new way of making shape-shifting materials. The “4D-printed” objects can be manipulated to take on alternate forms when exposed to changes in temperature,...
Blog: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Starting In the Garage, NASA Engineer Makes Oxygen Helmet for COVID-19 Patients
Blog: FDA/Regulatory
NASA's 'VITAL' Ventilator Gets FDA Approval
A low-cost, low-complexity ventilator developed by NASA engineers at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week.
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Executive Roundtable: 3D Printing
Briefs: AR/AI
Machine Learning Software for 3D Printing
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
How One Engineer is Supporting the Coronavirus Response with a Hands-Free Door Opener
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Create the Future Contest Idea Saving Lives
Blog: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Inspection and Simulation Methods: Powdered Metal and Additive Manufacturing
Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
3D Printing and Space Exploration: How NASA Will Use Additive Manufacturing
Blog: Communications
CES 2020: A High-Tech Wine Dispenser and More Arrivals to the Smart Home
Application Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Additive Manufacturing of Precision Optics at Micro and Nanoscale
5 Ws: Manufacturing & Prototyping
5 Ws of EarEcho
NASA Spinoff: Aerospace
Carbon Capture Process Makes Sustainable Oil
Articles: Communications
Innovators Recognized for Creating the Future 2019
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Aluminum Joining Methods: Welding vs. Adhesives
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Blog: Robotics, Automation & Control
A Former NASA Mission Manager Reflects on a 'Flawless' Mars Landing
Blog: Robotics, Automation & Control
A Robot Walks — No Electronics Needed
Videos: Photonics/Optics

'LaserFactory' Manufactures Fully Functional Devices & Drones
Videos: Motion Control

Watch NASA's Perseverance Rover Land on Mars
INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition

High-Speed Infrared Reveals Safer Hypergolic Propellant
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Webcasts
Upcoming Webinars: Materials
Ultra-High Purity Silicone in Aerospace and Defense Product Design
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Lunch & Learn: Pitfalls of Medical Cord Sets
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A Four-Pillar Approach to Driving Greater Efficiency ePowertrain...
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Confident TCU Connectivity Through Efficient Functional Testing
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7 Levers for Electric and Autonomous Vehicles
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Online Tools Reduce Time and Expense in Selecting, Configuring, and Ordering...
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5G in Manufacturing: What’s Here and What’s to Come
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2020 Create the Future Design Contest: Automotive/Transportation Category...
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Capacitive Sensors for Measuring Masses of Cryogenic Fluids
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Bacteria-Based Hydrogel Beads Clean Up Contaminated Groundwater
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
