MEMS technology

Microfluidics and 3D Printing: the World on a Chip

In microfluidics, liquids move through small channels in a controlled way. The channels are sometimes a millimeter thick and may be only a few microns or more. At this scale a microfluidic ...

3dprint: 2018-12-13 - MEMS technology

Cytosurge 3D prints Kokichi Sugihara's 'impossible object' at the microscale

Switzerland-based micrometer 3D printing company Cytosurge has 3D printed copper “impossble objects” the size of red blood cells. Impossible objects are a class of shapes that appear like different shapes when viewed from different angles. They were ...

3D printing applications: 2018-12-19 - MEMS technology

Custom 3D Printer Creates Better Microfluidic Devices

They are usually created in monolithic form through microfabrication techniques that limit designers to working in a two-dimensional space. But in a paper entitled “Fabrication of fludiic ...

3dprint: 2018-12-13 - MEMS technology

Endoscopy pill passes the test

Sonopill encompasses microelectronic sensors, including ultrasonic technology, to perform advanced health diagnostics as it travels through a patient’s gastrointestinal tract. It is the outcome of a five-year, $10m programme, established to develop a ...

Eureka Magazine: 2018-12-14 - MEMS technology

Diamond MEMS Chip (image)

Micrographs of the diamond MEMS chip developed through this research and one of the diamond cantilevers integrated into the chip Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

EurekAlert!: 2018-12-19 - MEMS technology

Inexpensive 3-D-printed microfluidics device quickly tests drugs on tumor tissue

(Nanowerk News) MIT researchers have 3-D printed a novel microfluidic device that simulates cancer treatments on biopsied tumor tissue, so clinicians can better examine how individual patients will respond to different therapeutics — before administering ...

Nanowerk: 2018-12-14 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Amkor Technology Expands MEMS and Sensor Package Platform

To serve the growing needs of the optical market, Amkor Technology Inc. AMKR has expanded its micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and Sensor package platform. These systems will be used for ...

Yahoo Finance: 2018-12-17 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

MIT scientists can now shrink 3D printed objects down to nanoscale versions

Scale is not a limitation of 3D printing. There are factory-sized 3D printers and 3D printers that can produce nanoscale 3D geometries. And then there’s Shrinky Dinks. Everyone remembers those kits designed to shrink in the oven after being colored by hand.

3D printing applications: 2018-12-17 - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

Event Calendar

IEEE MEMS 2019 2019-01-27 - 2019-01-31 Seoul, Korea The 32nd International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
FLEX & MSTC 2019 2019-02-18 - 2019-02-21 Monterey, California Flexible and Printed Electronics Conference & Exhibition and MEMS & Sensors Technical Congress
ADAS Sensors 2019 2019-03-20 - 2019-03-21 Detroit, Michigan 4th Annual Conference and Exhibition
Transducers 2019 - Eurosensors XXXlll 2019-06-23 - 2019-06-27 Berlin, Germany