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White Papers: Materials
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The Importance of Flame Retardant Epoxies
Flame retardant epoxies play a critical role in applications and products where safety and reliability are paramount. From consumer electronics, appliances, electrical components, automobiles, and...

Special Reports: Motion Control
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles & Systems - April 2025
How next‐gen edge computers will shape drone warfare…first tests of a drone‐killing RF weapon…AI‐trained vehicles adjust to extreme turbulence on the fly. Read about these and other...

Trivia: Medical
In April 2004, FDA approved what kind of system allows to treat epilepsy?
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Special Reports: Materials
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Advanced Materials & Coatings - April 2025
In this compendium of articles from the editors of Tech Briefs and Aerospace & Defense Technology, learn how breakthroughs in materials science are enabling exciting new applications in...

Blog: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A tiny, soft, flexible robot that can crawl through earthquake rubble or travel inside the human body may seem like science fiction, but a team is pioneering such adaptable robots by integrating flexible electronics with magnetically controlled motion.
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On-Demand Webinars: Connectivity
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As the integration of connected medical devices into healthcare systems continues to expand, ensuring the security of these devices has become a critical priority. This 60-minute webinar from the...
Podcasts: Defense
Marc Allen, CEO of Electra, is the guest on this episode of the Aerospace & Defense Technology podcast.
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Special Reports: Energy
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Power Electronics - April 2025
This compendium of articles from the editors of Tech Briefs and Aerospace & Defense Technology magazines looks at the latest advances in power electronics and energy storage for applications ranging from...

INSIDER: Aerospace
Innovation isn’t always pretty. Sometimes, it’s downright grimy — but worth its weight in gold. At the 911th Airlift Wing, a collaboration with Boeing has resulted in a...
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INSIDER: Manned Systems
Amprius announced the launch of its 450 Wh/kg SiCore™ lithium-ion battery. This is Amprius’ most energy-dense SiCore cell, offering 450 Wh/kg and 950 Wh/L, and...
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INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The aerospace industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and Airbus is at the forefront, driving innovation from design and manufacturing to operations. A...
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Videos: Unmanned Systems
Watch this video to see Steve Willits show off some recent autonomous drone work being done at the AirLab at CMU's Robotics Institute. Willits, Lead Scientist, has had a specialized career in Aircraft and...
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News: Power
The American truck market is huge. The trucks, they're also quite large. Pickups went from workhorse machines to enormous luxury vehicles with equally large price tags. Even the Maverick, Ford’s...
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Videos: Photonics/Optics
Is there life outside the Earth’s solar system? Well, astronomers have made a new discovery that sheds a bit of light on the question. Watch this video to learn more.
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Special Reports: AR/AI
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Electric Vehicles - April 2025
In this collection of articles from the editors of Automotive Engineering and Battery & Electrification Technology, get an inside look at Hyundai's electrified and hydrogen future, Mercedes' innovative 'in...

White Papers: Photonics/Optics
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Destroy the Target, Not Everything Else: Beam Management in High-Power Directed Energy Laser Projects
Using high power lasers to neutralize threats is a significant advance in weapons systems. Lasers are not affected by gravity, travel without...

White Papers: Test & Measurement
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How High-performance Micrometers Set New Standards in Precision and Versatility
Optical micrometers detect and measure a range of process variables in industrial production, including thickness, gaps, edges, and segments. This article explores...

INSIDER: Design
The Harvard RoboBee has long shown it can fly, dive, and hover like a real insect. But what good is the miracle of flight without a safe way to land? A storied engineering achievement by the Harvard...
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INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, Georgia Tech engineers have created a 5-inch soft robot that can jump as high as a basketball hoop. Their device, a silicone...
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INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition
A tiny, soft, flexible robot that can crawl through earthquake rubble to find trapped victims or travel inside the human body to deliver medicine may seem like science fiction, but an...
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On-Demand Webinars: Software
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Linux continues to gain traction for embedded systems in Aerospace and Defense. It's an open-source and customizable operating system that can be...
Blog: Design
A research team has developed an electronic skin that detects and precisely tracks magnetic fields with a single global sensor. Read on to learn more.
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Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
How can competitors both win when working together? Read on to find out SAE Media Group's Ed Brown's opinion on the matter.
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INSIDER: Medical
While early haptic devices focused on single-sensory cues like vibration-based notifications, modern advancements have paved the way for multisensory haptic devices that...
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On-Demand Webinars: Energy
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By 2028, the automotive battery market is expected to generate more than $70 billion in revenue. As the demand for sustainable power alternatives changes mobility design standards, how can engineers...
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The hopping robot, which is smaller than a human thumb and weighs less than a paperclip, has a springy leg that propels it off the ground and four flapping-wing modules that give it lift and control its orientation.
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White Papers: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
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DieQua’s New Gearsync Helical Gearbox Series Debuts in Detroit
Servo motors, which are used for precise control of angular or linear position, speed, and acceleration, are commonly found in applications such as industrial automation, conveyor...

News: Manufacturing & Prototyping
The events of the last few months (re: tariff structures) underscore that the world is becoming more insular. Last month’s column (on re-regionalization) outlined that major markets like China, the U.S. and the EU already have or are increasingly building a moat around their markets. Read on for this month's column.
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INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Formed in the upper troposphere when the air is sufficiently cold and humid, condensation trails (known as contrails) may be one of the most...
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Ask the Expert

Ralph Bright on the Power of Power Cords
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Understanding power system components and how to connect them correctly is critical to meeting regulatory requirements and designing successful electrical products for worldwide markets. Interpower’s Ralph Bright defines these requirements and explains how to know which cord to select for your application.

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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.