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Is the Department of Defense Stockpiling Enough Critical Materials?

The Department of Defense (DoD) maintains the National Defense Stockpile to store materials that are strategic and critical to defense and essential civilian needs in times...

L3 Technologies to Develop Next Generation Jammer Low Band System for EA-18G

The U.S. and Australian fleets are one step closer to getting the next increment of the U.S. Navy’s most advanced airborne electronic attack (AEA) system. The...

A New Low-Cost Air-Delivered Method for Defeating Surface Vessels

The Air Force proved a low-cost, air-delivered method for defeating surface vessels through a QUICKSINK demonstration in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico near Eglin Air Force...

Stanford Engineers Conduct Groundbreaking In-Orbit Test of Satellite 'Swarm' Navigation

Someday, instead of large, expensive individual space satellites, teams of smaller satellites – known by scientists as a “swarm” – will work in...

Crafting Safe, Long-Cyclable Lithium Metal Batteries for High Temperatures

A research team has developed a new generation of lithium metal batteries, representing a significant advancement in the field. Their innovation centers on microcrack-free polymer electrolytes which promise extended lifespan and enhanced safety at elevated temperatures.

Bemis, BASF Develop Lightweight Hydraulic Tank for Compact Excavators

Bemis Manufacturing and BASF collaborated to develop a lighter-weight and lower-cost hydraulic tank for compact excavators that was recognized with a lightweighting...

Swimming Microrobots Deliver Cancer-fighting Drugs to Metastatic Lung Tumors

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed microscopic robots, known as microrobots, capable of swimming through the lungs to deliver...

Autonomous Aerial Robots Prioritize Rooms in Multiroom Exploration

An estimated 100 earthquakes worldwide cause damage each year. This damage includes collapsed buildings, downed electrical lines and more. For first responders, assessing...

A New Model Offers Robots Precise Pick-and-Place Solutions

Pick-and-place machines are a type of automated equipment used to place objects into structured, organized locations. These machines are used for a variety of applications — from...

Creating a Safe Path to Sustainability in Drug Delivery

The environmental impact of the healthcare industry has been widely reported, with estimates it is responsible for around 4–5 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions.1 As...

Starliner Completes Successful Uncrewed Return to Earth

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft completed an uncrewed return flight to Earth on Sept. 7, 2024.

Coherix’s Laser-Based Computer-Vision Improves Electronics Manufacturing

An industry-first 3D laser-based, computer-vision system can monitor and control the application of adhesive beads as tiny in width as two human hairs. This unique...

Generative AI Systems Can Produce Robot-Training Simulations

URDFormer takes images of real environments from the internet and quickly creates physically realistic simulation environments where robots can train.

Beware of FDA Multisite Inspections

Recently, I came across an FDA regulatory situation you do not see too often. On the same day, FDA sent two teams of field investigators into two geographically different sites of the same company to...

Autonomous Aircraft: See the XQ-67A Fly

Watch this video to see the first flight of a second-generation of Autonomous Collaborative Platforms known as the XQ-67A demonstrator. The XQ-67A is remotely piloted but capable of autonomous flight....

Flight Termination System Demonstration

Have you ever wondered what the detonation of a solid rocket motor looks like? Of course you have! Well, watch this video and wonder no longer. See the demonstration from the AFRL's Rocket Propulsion...

The All Domain Test Range’s Kobol-Picon II Experiment

Watch this video to learn more about the DoD’s All Domain Test Range (ADTR), the Kobol-Picon II experiment from December 2023 in particular. See the progress on preparing the U.S. test...

AI's Role in Advanced Medtech Manufacturing

AI is optimizing manufacturing efficiency, quality control, and supply chain management.

InGaAs Imaging Solutions for Industrial Applications

{m4vremote}https://media.techbriefs.com/videos/Hamamatsu-InGaAs-Animation-Industrial.mp4{/m4vremote} Hamamatsu Photonics is a leading manufacturer of light capture and measurement solutions,...

Test Your Knowledge About AI Adoption in Engineering

With advancements like large language models, we are seeing increased integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into engineering processes. Design engineers of advanced machines and systems such as robots, medical devices, automotive components, and manufacturing lines, are already using AI to streamline design and production processes. How much do you know about AI adoption in engineering? Test your knowledge with this quiz.

Ingestible Pill Inventories GI Tract

A small device, about the size of a vitamin pill, can be swallowed and passed through the gastrointestinal tract to sample the full inventory of microorganisms in an individual’s gastro-intestinal...

Finger Wrap Monitors Health

A sweat-powered wearable has the potential to make continuous, personalized health monitoring as effortless as wearing a Band-Aid. An electronic finger wrap monitors vital chemical levels — such as glucose,...

Fuse Clips and Holders

Learn more about Keystone’s broad selection of Fuse Clips and Holders designed to accommodate all major manufacturers’ cylindrical Glass Fuses from 1AG thru 8AG and Auto Blade fuses from mini to maxi styles.

Spacer and Standoff Products

Discover Keystone’s broad selection of close tolerance Spacers and Standoffs in a wide range of metallic and non-metallic materials and styles.

Pins, Plugs, Jacks & Sockets Products

Gain greater understanding of Keystone’s broad selection of PCB Pins, Plugs, Jacks and Sockets for the connectivity challenges of today’s high-tech electronic device designs.

Coin Cell Battery Holders, Retainers and Contacts

Learn more about Keystone’s diverse selection of Battery Holders, Retainers and Contacts to support Coin Call batteries including diameters from 4.8mm to 30mm. Available for a variety of...

Cylindrical Battery Holders

Keystone manufactures a broad selection of cylindrical cell battery holders in thru-hole and surface mount configurations. These battery holders are available in steel, aluminum and plastic materials to support one...

Battery Clips and Contacts

Keystone’s diverse selection of Battery Clips & Contacts support cylindrical battery cells including A, AA, AAA, AAAA 1/2AA, CR2, CR123A, 2/3A, 1/3N, C, D, N, 9 Volt, 12 Volt, 18350, 18650, 20700, 21700 and...

Terminals and Test Point Products

Learn more about Keystone’s diverse selection of PC Terminals and Test Points designed for the connectivity and testing challenges of today’s high electronics. Products include PC Screw Terminals, UL...