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MEMS technology

thumbnailWhy ultra-precision manufacturing is such a big deal
This phone will have a whole array of miniature sensors and microprocessors embedded in it derived from the latest breakthroughs in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology. But to make devices like these requires extraordinary levels of ...
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology
Is a Slimmer iPhone 6 in the Works?
MEMS stands for "microelectromechanical system" and are microscopic silicon machines that replace their heavier, bulkier and power-sucking predecessors, Patrick Moorhead, an analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, told ABC News. "The patent is very ...
yesterday WPRO - MEMS technology
Horsehide fiend: The machines will kill us all
This microelectromechanical suit might be used to aid field medics in performing more precise surgery and could also allow troops to carry previously impossible amounts of weight on and off the battlefield. Iron Man times 100, basically. Pop one of ...
today SB Nation - MEMS technology
thumbnailRetinal scanner that fits in a purse
The silicon-based microelectronic components are as small as microchips. They deflect the optically-safe laser beam in a way that makes it possible to scan the retina in a targeted manner and allow the built-in optical instruments to capture an image ...
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology
thumbnailNew lab-on-a-chip device overcomes miniaturization problems
We can now carry out many reactions or analytical procedures in ionic liquids at the micro-scale on a chip with enhanced yields and efficiency," says Dr Zhao. "These microarray chips can be easily produced in high numbers and are very stable. They can ...
today Science Codex - MEMS technology
thumbnailCircuits and sensors direct from the printer
But digital printing technologies also play an important role in microelectronics, microsystems engineering and sensor systems. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM in Bremen use various ...
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology

MEMS business

TrueVision 3D Surgical announces agreement with Lensar, collaboration with ...
In related news, TrueVision 3D Surgical and Leica Microsystems recently announced that Leica will incorporate key components of TrueVision's 3D intelligent digital visualization and guidance platform into selected Leica Microsystems surgical products ...
yesterday ModernMedicine - MEMS business
thumbnailThe Cold War's silver lining
DARPA also made the early investments required to develop “micro-electro-mechanical systems” which are used today in everything from computers to cellphones. In some ways, the Cold War was a perfect driver. It put enough pressure on us to keep ...
yesterday Boston Globe - MEMS business
EOS and 3D-Micromac create 3D MicroPrint
Germany-based 3D-Micromac, a provider of laser micromachining systems, and fellow German company EOS, which makes additive manufacturing systems, have come together to form new company 3D MicroPrint. The companies say that 3D MicroPrint has ...
today European Plastics News - MEMS business
thumbnailApple Gets Patent for Camera Technology That Could Make Future Devices ...
MEMS stands for "microelectromechanical system" and are microscopic silicon machines that replace their heavier, bulkier and power-sucking predecessors, Patrick Moorhead, analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, told ABCNews.com. "The patent is very ...
yesterday ABC News - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailHarnessing magnetic vortices for making nanoscale antennas
Stacked nanoscale magnetic vortices (blue and green discs) separated by an extremely thin layer Scientists at the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE)'s Brookhaven National Laboratory are seeking ways to synchronize the magnetic spins in nanoscale devices to ...
today R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailMIT to build $350 million building for nanotechnology research
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT; Cambridge, MA) will construct a new 200,000-square-foot building, called “MIT.nano,” to be finished by 2018; at the center of the MIT campus, MIT.nano will house state-of-the-art cleanroom, imaging, and ...
yesterday Laser Focus world - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Hilton Head 2014
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop.

Event Calendar

IEEE SF Bay Area MEMS Chapter
2014-04-30
Qualcomm Cafe, Santa Clara, CA - 7:45pm
MEMS WARS: A New Hope - Dr. Kurt Petersen, Palios Inc.
MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits
2014-05-06 - 2014-05-08
Hartford, CT
MIG M2M Forum 2014
2014-05-20 - 2014-05-21
Berkeley, CA
The MEMS Supply Chain - It Takes a Village
12th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium
2014-05-22
San Jose, CA
Advances in MEMS - Foundations in Design, Process, Packaging and Test
Medical MEMS and Sensors 2014
2014-05-28 - 2014-05-29
Detroit, Michigan
Design Automation Conference (DAC 2014)
2014-06-01 - 2014-06-05
San Francisco, CA
IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS2014)
2014-06-01 - 2014-06-06
Tampa Bay, FL
For technologists involved in all aspects of microwave theory and practice
Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology
2014-06-08
Sonesta Resort Hilton Head, Hilton Head, SC
Hilton Head 2014
2014-06-08 - 2014-06-14
Hilton Head Island, SC
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
Microtech 2014
2014-06-15 - 2014-06-19
Washington, DC
Addressing advancements in traditional technologies, emerging technologies and business practices.
Sensors Expo & Conference
2014-06-24 - 2014-06-26
Rosemont, IL
MicroTAS 2014
2014-10-26 - 2014-10-30
San Antonio, TX
AVS 61st International Symposium and Exhibition
2014-11-09 - 2014-11-14
Baltimore, MD
Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
The 28th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
2015-01-18 - 2015-01-22
Estoril, Portugal
Transducers 2015
2015-06-21 - 2015-06-25
Anchorage, Alaska

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