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Products: Semiconductors & ICs
Encoder
The AI25 hazardous series AI25 encoder from Dynapar (Gurnee, IL) is suited for Class 1 Division 2 applications where a Zone 1 or Division 1 encoder may have previously been specified.
It features both BiSS and SSI...
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Such grippers would be suited for human-robot partnership in assembly lines in the automotive, electronic packaging, and other industries.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This mechanical gyroscope can advance motion sensing capabilities in consumer-sized applications.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This technology could be used to create smartphones that don't scratch or shatter, metal-free pacemakers, and electronics for space and other harsh environments.
Products: Electronics & Computers
Low-viscosity plastic; coin cell holders; oxidation-resistant coatings; and more.
Briefs: Semiconductors & ICs
These materials may replace metals as lightweight, flexible heat dissipators in cars, computers, cellphones, and refrigerators.
Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Life-saving sensors, soft hearing implants, and a new water-decontamination method
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Wraparound Self-Structuring Leaky-Wave Antenna (WSS-LWA)
This system has applications in the smart grid and military.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
This system autonomously prepares samples for online automated analysis.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This controller minimizes the burden on the power grid.
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The switch is a major new step toward building a computer that uses light instead of electricity to process information.
Briefs: Photonics/Optics
3D Printing Technique Produces “Living” 4D Materials
3D/4D printing is merged with a chemical process to produce “living” resin, which has potential for recycling and biomedicine.
Technology Leaders: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Learn about the latest measurement technology designed to ensure accurate testing of helical compression and extension springs.
Question of the Week: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Would You Cook with ‘Julia?’
Last week, we highlighted five CES 2020 technologies that are adding intelligence to everyday aspects of the home. One featured “Smart Home” technology included “Julia,” an all-in-one cooker that performs a variety of kitchen tasks: chopping, whisking, steaming, weighing ingredients, and even kneading...
Question of the Week: Automotive
Would You Ride in a Flying Car?
A flying car, also known as a rotable aircraft, is something that inventors have been dreaming about for a very long time. Stuck in traffic? Just take-off and get out of there.
Blog: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
NASA came to CES with a message: We're going back to the Moon, and we'll need help from industry to do it.
Blog: Transportation
Stuck in traffic? The Pegasus flying car can get you out of there.
Blog: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A fun way to show the robustness of a soft robot? Swat it.
Special Reports: Transportation
Vehicle Electrification - January 2020
Demand for electric vehicles is accelerating, presenting new design, manufacturing, and infrastructure challenges. To help you keep pace with the rapid changes in vehicle electrification technology, we...Special Reports: Motion Control
CONEXPO/IFPE - January 2020
Coming to Las Vegas in March, CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE are North America's largest events for the construction/commercial vehicle, fluid power, power transmission, and motion control industries. In this Special...Briefs: Motion Control
An upgraded mini robot can leap over obstacles with ease.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
This microrobot with soft actuators can crash, fall, and collide without being damaged.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This technology is a novel, rugged, and economic diagnostic and sensor platform technology.
Briefs: Propulsion
These louvers provide passive thermal cooling for CubeSats.
Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
A new method of estimating the optimal trailing aircraft position in a formation increases fuel savings.
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Manufacturers in almost every industry are looking to design lighter parts. Here are five lightweighting strategies.
Briefs: Nanotechnology
Loosely connected disc-shaped “particles” can push and pull one another, moving together to transport objects.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
According to the United Nations, 2.1 billion people lack access to safely managed drinking water services and the majority live in developing nations. A process was developed...
Briefs: Transportation
Load-bearing structures in cars and airplanes could be manufactured from the metal foam.
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Powering America’s EV Future: Connect, Collaborate, Innovate
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