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Princeton Inventor Presents Low-Cost Accurate System for Detecting Defects in Bridges

Princeton-led discoveries show up not only on the pages of scientific journals — they are also on the shelves of major retailers. At the Celebrate Princeton Invention reception Nov. 29, the University honored its faculty, staff and student inventors for their role in technology transfer — which includes patenting and licensing of inventions — to bring research innovations to the marketplace.

5 Dec 2012

Bruker Confirms over $7million in SP9900+ 3D Optical Microscope Orders

Bruker announces that it has already received more than $7 million in orders for its new Bruker SP9900+ high-throughput high density interconnect (HDI) substrate metrology system, and has begun shipping the product in volume.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 4 Dec 2012

Metcar Bearings Designed For Dry Running in Extreme, Hot Temperatures

Metallized Carbon Corporation, a global leader in the manufacture of oil-free, self-lubricating, carbon-graphite materials for severe service applications, announces the availability of bearings specially designed for dr...

From Metcar (Metallized Carbon Corporation) 28 Nov 2012

Bruker Introduces a New Line of IRIS TERS Probes

Bruker announced at the 2012 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting the release of a new line of IRIS TERS Probes.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 28 Nov 2012

Model Based Design and Verification May Dramatically Change How Machines Get Built

Engineers at Oregon State University and other leading institutions have made important advances that may dramatically change how machines get built, with a concept that could turn the approaches used by modern industry into a historic relic.

28 Nov 2012

U.S Navy Awards $61.7M Contract to Develop Common Missile Compartment

The U.S Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $61.7 million contract modification for the continued development of the Common Missile Compartment for the United Kingdom's Successor ballistic-missile submarine and the U.S. Ohio replacement submarine. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics.

22 Nov 2012

Kyocera Professor of Ceramics Wins Innovation Award for Breakthroughs in Battery Technology

Kyocera Professor of Ceramics Yet-Ming Chiang, whose research has focused on the design of advanced inorganic materials and related devices, is the winner of this year’s Innovation Award in the category of energy and the environment for his breakthroughs in battery technology. The Innovation Awards are given annually by The Economist and sponsored in part by Huawei.

20 Nov 2012

Supercomputer Simulations of Traumatic Brain Injury Help Design Better Helmets

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico are comparing supercomputer simulations of blast waves on the brain with clinical studies of veterans suffering from mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) to help improve helmet designs.

From Sandia National Laboratories 15 Nov 2012

Collegiate Inventors Competition Recognizes New Technology Advancements

Recognizing the innovative ideas of today's college and university students, the 2012 Collegiate Inventors Competition, a program of Invent Now, today announced that a novel delivery therapy for treating cancer and a...

15 Nov 2012

Low-Cost Device Converts Farm Waste into Paper

Johns Hopkins engineering students won $15,000 in a national competition for adapting a traditional Korean paper-making technique into a low-tech method that impoverished villagers can use to make paper for their children's underequipped schools.

14 Nov 2012

Editorial Highlights

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

Princeton Inventor Presents Low-Cost Accurate System for Detecting Defects in Bridges

Bruker Confirms over $7million in SP9900+ 3D Optical Microscope Orders

Metcar Bearings Designed For Dry Running in Extreme, Hot Temperatures

Bruker Introduces a New Line of IRIS TERS Probes

Model Based Design and Verification May Dramatically Change How Machines Get Built

U.S Navy Awards $61.7M Contract to Develop Common Missile Compartment

Kyocera Professor of Ceramics Wins Innovation Award for Breakthroughs in Battery Technology

Supercomputer Simulations of Traumatic Brain Injury Help Design Better Helmets

Collegiate Inventors Competition Recognizes New Technology Advancements

Low-Cost Device Converts Farm Waste into Paper

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

What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

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?

Design and Innovation News

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

4Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

5DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

6Bosch Establishes Company with the Synthetic Diamond Solutions Provider Element Six

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