Communications System Achieves Fastest Laser Link From Space Yet
(MIT: Cambridge, MA) -- In May 2022, the TeraByte InfraRed Delivery (TBIRD) payload onboard a small CubeSat satellite was launched into orbit 300 miles above Earth’s surface.
Why Product Safety Is Crucial to the Manufacturing Industry
(The Manufacturer: Commerce, CA) -- Manufacturing has come a long way from the simple assembly lines of the past. Its current implementation of digital technology has made it safer, faster, and more cost-effective.
Manufacturing Process Produces Better, Cheaper Cathodes for Lithium-ion Batteries
(Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Oak Ridge, TN) -- Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method for producing a key component of lithium-ion batteries.
Peak Metrology Partners With IDC MicroInspection
(Peak Metrology: Pittsburgh) -- Peak Metrology, a surface metrology capital equipment manufacturer, has announced a partnership with IDC MicroInspection, combining the equipment and hardware capabilities of Peak with the process knowledge and application software of IDC.
Live, In-Person Surface Roughness, Texture, and Tribology Class/Workshop
(Michigan Metrology: Livonia, MI) -- Registration is now open for the Roughness, Texture, and Tribology class and workshop, which will be held in Livonia, Michigan, May 3–5, 2023.
MasterControl Raises $150M Series A Funding
(Master Control: Salt Lake City) -- MasterControl, a leading provider of quality and manufacturing software solutions for the life sciences, today announced its first ever funding, a $150 million Series A round led by Sixth Street Growth.
NIST Finds a Sweet New Way to Print Microchip Patterns on Curvy Surfaces
(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD) -- NIST scientist Gary Zabow had never intended to use candy in his lab.
ETQ and Sandalwood Develop AIAG-VDA-Compliant FMEA Solution for Reliance NXG Customers
(ETQ: Burlington, MA) -- ETQ, part of Hexagon, has announced the availability of an enhanced failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) solution for use with its industry-leading Reliance NXG quality management system (QMS).
Sculpteo Reports on the State of 3D Printing
(Sculpteo: Paris) -- Sculpteo, a leader in 3D printing and digital manufacturing, has just published the eighth edition of The State of 3D Printing Report, its annual global survey conducted to provide the additive manufacturing insight required to inform and improve business strategies.