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Products: Defense
San-tron, Inc, (Ipswich, MA) a manufacturer of RF coaxial connectors and cable assemblies, offers a growing line of advanced, outdoor, low-PIM cable assemblies and innovative new pressurized solutions to overcome...
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What's Online: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Nominations for the fourth annual Altair Enlighten Award are now being accepted, with the 2016 award program including two distinct categories recognizing vehicle...
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Products: Defense
Stealth.com (a Sparton company) (Toronto, Canada) has released the new Model SR-2510, a space saving 2U (3.5" high) rackmount computer/server. This compact rack mountable steel chassis is just over 15" in depth allowing it to...
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Products: Defense
Daisy Data Displays, Inc. (York, PA) has unveiled night-vision technology for displays that provide users with full-color readability in daylight and with night-vision goggles without the need for add-on filters....
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Products: Defense
Saelig Company, Inc. (Fairport, NY) has announced the STE3000FAV2 patented RF Test Enclosure, designed to give forensics technicians a highly isolated bench-top environment to perform electronic device interrogations...
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Products: Defense
Microchip Technology Inc., (Chandler, AZ) announced a new series within its PIC32MZ family of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) that features an integrated hardware floating point unit (FPU) for high performance and lower...
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Products: Defense
HUBER+SUHNER (Pfaffikon, Switzerland) offers a variety of equipment for the defense market including a new series of RF-over-Fiber modules. The company offers three different elements of its RF-over-Fiber...
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Products: Defense
Pointwise (Fort Worth, TX) has announced the latest release of its meshing software featuring new native interfaces to computational fluid dynamics (CFD) codes. Pointwise Version 17.3 R4 also includes support for ESP, the...
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Products: Defense
A new test service introduced by Bal Seal Engineering, Inc. (Foothill Ranch, CA) offers OEMs verified performance results for Bal Seal spring-energized rotary/face seals used in aerospace and defense gimbal...
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Videos: Imaging
Researchers at Scotland's Heriot-Watt University have demonstrated a compact, non-line-of-sight laser ranging technology that relies on the ability to send light around an obstacle...
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Videos: Materials
Here at Master Bond, school is back in session and the subject in this video is low viscosity. Dr. B explains various applications that benefit from adhesive systems with a flowable consistency such...
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Videos: Motion Control
Get the inside story on four ways a servo can be tuned to boost its productivity in industrial automation. Yaskawa's online educator offers details on settling time, inertia compensation, vibration effects,...
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Videos: Motion Control
Learn how Pac Tec Packaging of Janesville, WI, put H-Bot robotic automation to work in a new machine that manufactures single serve beverage brewing cups. Yaskawa servos and a Yaskawa machine controller...
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Videos: Motion Control
See how Yaskawa's Matrix Technology provides direct AC to AC power conversion to provide a single component variable frequency drive solution for power supply harmonics...
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News: Defense
GKN Aerospace announced in January that it has delivered wing components as part of a major research program to test and measure the benefits of natural laminar flow...
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News: Transportation
Boeing and U.S. Air Force aircrews successfully completed the KC-46A tanker’s first refueling flight in late January. The KC-46A is a multirole tanker based on the 767 that Boeing is building...
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News: Defense
NASA has much faith in "green-related technologies" developed and refined by its aeronautics researchers during the past six years within NASA’s Environmentally Responsible...
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News: Software
At first glance, it may seem that the excessive weight (i.e., low specific energy) of today’s batteries limits electric aircraft to, at best, a few trivial niches. However, the different...
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INSIDER: Materials
Scientists at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have brought a fourth dimension to their microscale...
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INSIDER: Materials
Taking a page from the beetle's playbook, Virginia Tech biomedical engineers created a way to control condensation and frost growth on airplane parts, condenser coils, and windshields.
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Videos: Aerospace
Loon Copter, named after a diving duck, is a novel multi-rotor platform capable of traditional aerial flight, on-water surface operation, and sub-aquatic diving. The submarine drone...
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INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Researchers are using a technology likened to "mini force fields" to independently control individual microrobots operating within groups, an advance aimed at using the tiny machines in areas...
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INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Biological systems are known to convert energy generated from the evaporation of water confined within nanoscale compartments into muscle-like mechanical work in response to changes in...
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INSIDER: Aerospace
The automotive and aeronautic industries often rely on shape optimization, an approach that uses modeling to create a framework for making devices as smooth and efficient as possible....
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INSIDER: Medical
Robotic Arm Supports Duchenne Patients
University of Twente engineers have developed the A-Gear: a robotic arm that supports the daily activities of people suffering from the muscular disease Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The first prototype, a body-connected support aid, can be worn under the clothing and support independent operation of the arm.
News: Automotive
A new Michelin tire is an all-season street grabber with technical attributes derived from endurance racing.
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INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Most deep sea robotic manipulators are constructed from hard materials that are not geared to collect fragile coral. Researchers at the Wyss Institute, Harvard Paulson School, and City University of...
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Industry News: Manufacturing & Prototyping
January 2016 Month-End Industry News
Here is the latest batch of news from the medical products community. Please click the link for more.
Videos: Materials
MIT scientists have come up with a theory to predict exactly how much light is transmitted through a material, given its thickness and degree of stretch. Using this theory, they accurately...
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Eric Dietsch on the Benefits of Nitinol Wire
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In collaboration with the Fort Wayne Metals Engineering team, Eric Dietsch focuses on supporting customers with material recommendations, product development, and education. Eric is available to help you and your company with any Nitinol-related questions or needs that you may have.

Inside Story

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.