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NASA Spinoff: Sensors/Data Acquisition
NASA's UAS traffic management expertise leads to advances in drone navigation.
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Briefs: Automotive
The new battery technology could improve electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft and supercharge safe, long-range electric cars.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
These non-reciprocal devices on a compact chip pave the way for applications from two-way wireless to quantum computing.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Nanowire masks, underwater imaging, and tiny 3D-printed block that repair bone breaks.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
Fully integrated flexible electronics made of magnetic sensors and organic circuits open the path towards the development of electronic skin.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
This technique may enable speedy, on-demand design of softer, safer neural devices.
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Briefs: Data Acquisition
A higher-order network could be built that looks for subtle changes in data that point to suspicious activity.
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Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
This system has a capacity of more than 1,500 times the volume of a typical testing facility.
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Briefs: Energy
This technology makes it possible to save extensive data in objects such as shirt buttons, water bottles, or the lenses of glasses and then retrieve it years later.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The technique could enable the printing of circuit boards, electromechanical components, and robots.
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Briefs: Robotics, Automation & Control
The learning approach allows swarms of unmanned vehicles to optimally accomplish their mission while minimizing performance uncertainty.
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Articles: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
New collaborative robot-based vision systems are changing how manufacturers can inspect their parts.
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Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Tiny aircraft that weigh as much as a fruit fly could serve as Martian atmospheric probes.
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5 Ws: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Would you take a walk in biodegradable flip-flops?
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Briefs: Energy
This method integrates 3D plasmonic nanoarrays onto stickers that adhere to any surface.
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Briefs: Materials
Applications include rapid prototyping, medical, aerospace, and automotive.
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Briefs: Wearables
People could monitor their own health conditions by picking up a pencil and drawing a bioelectronic device on their skin.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Temperature data is used to tune, and fix, defects in 3D-printed metallic parts.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This approach could engineer quantum materials atom-by-atom for new electronic, magnetic, and sensing applications.
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Q&A: Nanotechnology
A nanoLED has up to 1,000 times the brightness of conventional submicron-sized LEDs.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The software assesses the quality of parts in real time, without the need for expensive characterization equipment.
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Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Taking a cue from birds and insects, the wing design helps drones fly more efficiently and makes them more robust to atmospheric turbulence.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
This method could impact optical technologies such as smartphone cameras, biosensors, or autonomous vision for robots and self-driving cars.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The algorithm provides an extra layer of safety and security against hackers of electronic devices.
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Briefs: Energy
Traditional spark plugs are replaced by an optical pumping source.
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Briefs: Energy
This battery would enable a 10-minute electrical vehicle recharge.
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Briefs: Communications
The tiny unit is significant for the miniaturization of optoelectronic systems.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
This method can be used in astronomy, surveillance, and optics manufacturing.
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Briefs: Test & Measurement
“EasyPass” would enable smart warehouses, automated factories, and more to operate without delays.
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Ask the Expert

John Chandler on Achieving Quality Motion Control
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FAULHABER MICROMO brings together the highest quality motion technologies and value-added services, together with global engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing, to deliver top quality micro motion solutions. With 34 years’ experience, John Chandler injects a key engineering perspective into all new projects and enjoys working closely with OEM customers to bring exciting new technologies to market.

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Inside Story: Trends in Packaging and Sterilization
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Eurofins Medical Device Testing (MDT) provides a full scope of testing services. In this interview, Eurofins’ experts, Sunny Modi, PhD, Director of Package Testing; and Elizabeth Sydnor, Director of Microbiology; answer common questions on medical device packaging and sterilization.