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Drinktec 2013: Graphic Packaging to Demonstrate Benefits of Consumer-Driven Innovation

Graphic Packaging International will demonstrate at Drinktec 2013 the benefits of consumer-driven innovation. Graphic Packaging's exhibit (#325 in hall A5) will showcase a range of packaging solutions that deliver on the three key packaging benefits identified by consumers: functionality, branding and sustainability.

1 Aug 2013

Personal Manufacturing is Set to be Revolutionized by 3D Printing

It may seem like a stretch to envision a 3D printer in every home. However, a Michigan Technological University researcher is predicting that personal manufacturing, like personal computing before it, is about to enter the mainstream in a big way.

31 Jul 2013

Texas Instruments Analog Design Contest Won by RIT Student

Adam Munich, who is entering his second year as a student at Rochester Institute of Technology, has won the Engibous Prize at the Texas Instruments Analog Design Contest and Summit in Dallas.

31 Jul 2013

Strong Demand for Printed Electronics USA Event say Organisers IDTechEx

Printed Electronics USA, the American event forming part of the global IDTechEx event series on the topic, has neared sell-out for exhibition space four months prior to the event. The tradeshow floor space has been ex...

From IDTechEx 24 Jul 2013

Vincennes University Students Granted Unlimited Access to 3D Printing Technology

Mcor Technologies Ltd, manufacturer of the only line of desktop paper-based 3D printers announced that its customer, Vincennes University, located in Indiana, is using Mcor’s Selective Deposition Lamination (SDL) paper-based 3D printing technology to cut costs, give students unlimited access to 3D printing technology and help prepare them for successful careers.

24 Jul 2013

Internal, Invisible Tags Can be Generated Using 3D Printing Process

The age of 3D printing, when every object so created can be personalized, will increase the need for tags to keep track of everything. Happily, the same 3D printing process used to produce an object can simultaneously generate an internal, invisible tag, say scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft Research.

23 Jul 2013

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Program Selects 12 Proposals for Study

NASA has selected 12 proposals for study under Phase I of the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program, which aims to turn science fiction into fact.

22 Jul 2013

Manchester Laser Expert Honored for Outstanding Engineering Innovations in Manufacturing

A University of Manchester laser expert will this week receive one of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s highest accolades – the Sir Frank Whittle medal – for his outstanding and sustained research achievements for engineering innovations in manufacturing that have directly benefitted the UK economy.

17 Jul 2013

Cadence Palladium XP Platform Selected for Ricoh’s Multifunction Printer SoC Development

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that Ricoh Corporation selected the Cadence® Palladium® XP verification computing platform for its multifunction printer system-on-chip (SoC) development, after an extensive competitive benchmarking process.

16 Jul 2013

Physik Instrumente Launches New More Affordable Version of the M-663 Piezo Motor Positioning Stage

Precision positioning specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) releases a more affordable version of the M-663 piezo motor positioning stage for new applications where speed, repeatability and compact dimensions are critical, but nanometer resolution is not required.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 12 Jul 2013

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Design and Innovation News

Drinktec 2013: Graphic Packaging to Demonstrate Benefits of Consumer-Driven Innovation

Personal Manufacturing is Set to be Revolutionized by 3D Printing

Texas Instruments Analog Design Contest Won by RIT Student

Strong Demand for Printed Electronics USA Event say Organisers IDTechEx

Vincennes University Students Granted Unlimited Access to 3D Printing Technology

Internal, Invisible Tags Can be Generated Using 3D Printing Process

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Program Selects 12 Proposals for Study

Manchester Laser Expert Honored for Outstanding Engineering Innovations in Manufacturing

Cadence Palladium XP Platform Selected for Ricoh’s Multifunction Printer SoC Development

Physik Instrumente Launches New More Affordable Version of the M-663 Piezo Motor Positioning Stage

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

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Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

3The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

4First Ever Clinical Long-Term Follow-Up Study on 3D-Printed Bioceramic Implants

5Bosch Establishes Company with the Synthetic Diamond Solutions Provider Element Six

6Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

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