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Accountable When AI Fails?

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On April 8, 2025, a driverless Zoox robotaxi misjudged an approaching vehicle, braked too late, and sideswiped it at 43 mph on the Las Vegas Strip.

Strong QMS Is Central to the Med Device Right-to-Repair Movement

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Anyone who has cracked their smartphone screen or had a rapid oil change knows that sometimes the OEM isn’t the most affordable or convenient service option.

Tariff Shocks on the Supply Chain

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Port of Los Angeles: Data for April suggest that container ship bookings are down by 60%, and 30% of Pacific Ocean bookings to the U.S. have been canceled.

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, trade with our three largest partners—Canada, China, and Mexico—accounted for more than $1.32 trillion in imports and $0.82 trillion in exports in calendar year 2024.

MIT Engineers Print Synthetic ‘Metamaterials’ That Are Strong, Stretchy

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Metamaterials are synthetic materials with microscopic structures that give the overall material exceptional properties.

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In metamaterials design, the name of the game has long been “stronger is better.”

Advancing Aerospace Additive Manufacturing

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Beehive Industries leverages cutting-edge additive manufacturing to create precision components for jet engines in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility.

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When Jonaaron Jones started his master’s degree at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UT), his mentor invited him to visit the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility, or MDF, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

Tariffs: The Die Has Been Cast

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Working on a bomber, Douglas Aircraft Co., Long Beach, California, 1942.

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The Chinese character for crisis means “danger” and “opportunity,” and tariffs have created a supply chain crisis throughout the United States.

Discovery Opens Doors for Cheaper and Quicker Battery Manufacturing

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A scanning electron microscope captures the moments before lithium oxide (larger, middle particle) sublimates and mixes with the nickel-rich material surrounding it. 

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A common lithium salt has revealed new possibilities for manufacturing cheaper, longer-lasting battery materials.

Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing

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Wafer processing and automation equipment for semiconductor.

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The semiconductor manufacturing industry is undergoing rapid transformation driven by technological advancements, increased demand for AI and electric vehicle (EV) chips, and geopolitical shifts.

Tabletop Factory-in-a-Box Makes Manufacturing Education More Accessible

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Undergraduate students from Tecnológico de Monterrey have been learning how to build low-cost fiber-extrusion devices alongside their MIT peers at an in-lab assembly factory set up by MIT graduate students.

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For more than a decade through a collaboration managed by MIT.nano, MIT and Tecnológico de Monterrey (Tec), one of the largest universities in Latin America, have worked together to develop innovative academic and research initiatives with a particular focus on nanos

Repairing Open Defects in Semiconductors

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The semiconductor industry is one of the most complex, dynamic, and technologically advanced sectors in the world.

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