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White Papers: Motion Control
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Small Actuator Selection Guide
From packaging to life science applications to office equipment to factory automation, smooth motion, fast accelerating and highly accurate are hallmarks of high quality linear movement actuators. Together with...

White Papers: Test & Measurement
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How to Choose the Optimal Stereo Microscope Setup
Stereo microscopes are essential when precise 3D visualization of samples is required in laboratories or production environments. Because users may spend extended periods examining, observing,...

Quiz: Unmanned Systems
How much do you know about the historical evolution of military drone technology? Test your knowledge with this quiz.
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Blog: Medical
An AI system that can predict what a patient’s knee X-ray will look like a year in the future could transform how millions of people with osteoarthritis understand and manage their condition, according to research by the University of Surrey.
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INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Our muscles are nature’s actuators. The sinewy tissue is what generates the forces that make our bodies move. In recent years, engineers have used real muscle tissue to actuate...
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White Papers: Aerospace
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Case Study Supreme 10HT
Because of its outstanding strength and other physical properties, Master Bond Supreme 10HT has been selected for use in several published research studies. Following are summaries of how Supreme 10HT performed in...

INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots: microscopic swimming machines that can...
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INSIDER: Design
Although many roboticists today turn to nature to inspire their designs, even bioinspired robots are usually fabricated from non-biological materials like metal, plastic, and...
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INSIDER: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Yufeng Chi is part of a team of Berkeley engineers that has developed Berkeley Humanoid Lite, a low-cost, open-source robot made of...
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White Papers: Power
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High Temperature Resistant Adhesives Beat the Heat
Selecting the right adhesive product for extreme temperature applications may seem as straightforward as reading temperature resistance values on data sheets. Some engineers will sometimes...

White Papers: Semiconductors & ICs
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Potting and Encapsulation for Sensors
The range of performance and processing requirements facing sensor designers and manufacturers is vast. Suitable adhesive systems are readily available to meet those demands. Using different fillers,...

Q&A: Robotics, Automation & Control
Leila Bridgeman and her team at Duke University Pratt School of Engineering are developing software that will improve upon existing techniques to ensure robust and safety-assured control for complex autonomous systems such as drones and medical robotics.
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Quiz: Energy
Zero-carbon fuels are gaining momentum for hard-to-electrify mobility sectors as well as for stationary power generation. Hydrogen internal combustion engines are staking their claim as a future pathway for long-haul trucking, heavy off-highway machines, maritime vessels, and gensets. Test your knowledge about hydrogen combustion engines in this quiz.
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White Papers: Test & Measurement
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Calculating Liquid Flow Through Orifices — A Technical Guide
For the broad array of industrial applications concerned with liquid flow control, extremely accurate, repeatable results are necessary to successful operation. To achieve such...

White Papers: Aerospace
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Renishaw Enables Extreme Precision for Space Agency’s Experiments
Renishaw’s advanced probing technology played a crucial role in supporting major space agency’s cutting‑edge particle physics research. Recent breakthroughs in particle...

On-Demand Webinars: AR/AI
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In today’s fast-evolving manufacturing landscape, augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) often are touted as game changers. But what’s the real-world value...
Blog: Electronics & Computers
Researchers from The Ohio State University recently discovered that common edible fungi, such as shiitake mushrooms, can be grown and trained to act as organic memristors, a type of data processor that can remember past electrical states.
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White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
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The Role of Linear Actuators in the Miniaturization of Medical Equipment
The medical industry is constantly growing, which has led to stricter requirements for medical equipment. Installation space is one particular area where designers and...

White Papers: Automotive
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Developing the Software Defined Vehicle – How to Be "SDV Ready"
The transition from traditional electrical/electronic (E/E) vehicle architectures to software-defined vehicles (SDVs) has increased the demand for development tools considerably....

Blog: Materials
A team of engineers at Sandia National Laboratories has developed ways to rapidly evaluate new thermal protection (heat shield) materials for hypersonic vehicles.
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INSIDER: Lighting Technology
Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential applications in camouflage, art, robotics, and...
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INSIDER: Imaging
Ultrashort laser pulses — that are shorter than a millionth of a millionth of a second — have transformed fundamental science, engineering and medicine. Despite this, their ultrashort duration...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
NVIDIA is bringing Ethernet networking with co-packaged optics to artificial intelligence (AI) factories, enabling scale-out and scale-across on the NVIDIA Rubin platform...
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Technology & Society: Medical
Two former college roommates have commercialized their robotic knee brace for extending the reach of physical therapists through telehealth.
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Quiz: Software
How much do you know about CAD? Find out with this quiz.
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Blog: Design
MIT researchers have demonstrated aerial microrobots that can fly with speed and agility that is comparable to their biological counterparts.
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Podcasts: Medical
Wearable drug-delivery systems are improving the quality of life for patients with chronic conditions.
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INSIDER: Design
This research demonstrates a new way to make carbon-based battery materials much safer, longer lasting, and more powerful by fundamentally redesigning how fullerene molecules are connected.
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NASA Spinoff: Aerospace
Autonomy Association International’s Digital Infrastructure Platform uses the same technology originally designed for a NASA flight test.
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