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Eradicating harmful impacts of manufacturing
Oct 10, 2014 (SPX)
The human and environmental dangers posed by a widely used manufacturing technique could be almost eradicated thanks to research led by Plymouth University. Fib...
Advances in additive manufacturing using lasers helps produce metallic parts
Oct 10, 2014 (SPX)
Laser Solid Forming (LSF) is an innovative method for direct fabrication of metallic components in additive manufacturing. Renowned researchers Weidong Huang an...
Unstoppable magnetoresistance
Oct 10, 2014 (SPX)
Mazhar Ali, a fifth-year graduate student in the laboratory of Bob Cava, the Russell Wellman Moore Professor of Chemistry at Princeton University, has spent his...
Of bio-hairpins and polymer-spaghetti
Oct 10, 2014 (SPX)
When a basically sturdy material becomes soft and spongy, one usually suspects that it has been damaged in some way. But this is not always the case, especially...
New frontier in error-correcting codes
Oct 10, 2014 (SPX)
Error-correcting codes are one of the glories of the information age: They're what guarantee the flawless transmission of digital information over the airwaves ...
Metallized Carbon Corporation Announces Silver Metcar Material
Oct 08, 2014 (SPX)
Metallized Carbon has announced that it produces Silver Metcar, a silver impregnated, carbon-graphite material useful for electrical applications that require l...
Metal Made Like Plastic May Have Big Impact
Oct 08, 2014 (JPL)
Open a door and watch what happens -- the hinge allows it to open and close, but doesn't permanently bend. This simple concept of mechanical motion is vital for...
Paper-thin and touch-sensitive displays on various materials
Oct 08, 2014 (SPX)
Until now, if you want to print a greeting card for a loved one, you can use colorful graphics, fancy typefaces or special paper to enhance it. But what if you ...
A new liquid phase 3D printing method using low melting metal alloy ink
Oct 08, 2014 (SPX)
Three-dimensional metal printing technology is an expanding field that has enormous potential applications in areas ranging from supporting structures, function...
Raytheon reports USAF contract for 3D radar
Oct 07, 2014 (UPI)
A new expeditionary radar system for detecting and tracking drones, aircraft and missiles is being developed and supplied by Raytheon to the U.S. Air Force. The...
Ecuador opens tender to acquire radars
Oct 07, 2014 (AFP)
Ecuador has opened a tender to acquire a radar system to combat drug smuggling, after a multi-million-dollar deal with China fell through, the defense minister ...
SCRA to develop new forging technologies
Oct 06, 2014 (UPI)
Cost-effective forging technologies that reduce lead time for military supply chains are to be investigated and developed by SCRA Applied R&D. The work is being...
3D printer makes bionic hand for 5-year-old girl
Oct 02, 2014 (UPI)
Hayley Fraser, a five-year-old girl from Scotland, recently became the first child in the United Kingdom to be outfitted with a prosthetic limb made using 3D pr...
Czechs preparing international tender for air defense radar
Oct 02, 2014 (UPI)
The Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic reports it will soon prepare an international tender for 3D mobile air defense radars. Acquisition of the radars i...
Space debris expert warns of increasing CubeSat collision risk
Oct 01, 2014 (SPX)
The increasing number of small 'CubeSat' satellites being launched combined with a relaxed attitude to debris mitigation could lead to hazards for all space use...
How to make stronger, 'greener' cement
Oct 01, 2014 (SPX)
Concrete is the world's most-used construction material, and a leading contributor to global warming, producing as much as one-tenth of industry-generated green...
Fed Up With Federal Inaction, States Act Alone on Cap-and-Trade
Oct 01, 2014 (SPX)
Unsatisfied with the pace at which the federal government is acting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, several U.S. states and a few Canadian provinces are for...
Microsoft to tap $2-trillion Indian cloud market
Sep 30, 2014 (AFP)
Microsoft announced plans Tuesday to offer its commercial cloud services from Indian data centres as it seeks to tap what it calls a $2-trillion market in the c...
EIAST launches its Advanced Aerial Systems Program
Sep 30, 2014 (SPX)
The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) has launched the Advanced Aerial Systems Program which aims to develop UAE capabilities in ...
France taps Thales for radar antenna research project
Sep 30, 2014 (UPI)
Thales, the French technology company, has been tapped by the country's military procurement agency to research next-generation active radar antenna. The resear...
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