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thumbnailReprogrammable microfluidic chips
In recent years, scientists from across of the globe have developed a plethora of microfluidic chips to perform a variety of tasks, from PCR to cell sorting. However, a serious drawback of microfluidic technologies is that each application requires a ...
today Chemistry World - MEMS technology
How your smartphone got so smart
The phone's compass, microphone, and clock all use these tiny machines, called microelectromechanical systems, or MEMS. Some are even small enough to be called nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). MEMS are tiny mechanical machines, usually ...
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology
Thermoelectric energy harvesting in Japan
When success is claimed it usually refers to loss making provision of a few hundred or a few thousand handmade devices using micromachining. Perhaps those using US Government money such as Department of Defense and DARPA and ARPA funds ...
yesterday IDTechEx.com (press release) - MEMS technology
thumbnailLatest from the tech labs: insects with gears and electric spider silk
Such abilities could transform our puny electronic equipment into a new generation of micro-scale devices. Spider silk – as any fan of Marvel Comics knows – is one of the strongest and most flexible natural materials. Its tensile strength makes it the ...
yesterday The Guardian - MEMS technology

MEMS business

MassTLC Honors Nectar Mobile Power System with 2013 Innovative Technology ...
The technology is based on highly efficient solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) wafer fabrication methods, including key nanotechnology elements, and is fueled by recyclable high energy power cartridges, or pods.
today AZoNano.com - MEMS business
thumbnailMeasurement Specialties Makes Fortune's 2013 List of 100 Fastest Growing ...
MEAS uses multiple advanced technologies – piezo-resistive silicon sensors, application-specific integrated circuits, micro-electromechanical systems ("MEMS"), piezoelectric polymers, foil strain gauges, force balance systems, fluid capacitive devices ...
today GlobeNewswire (press release) - MEMS business
News & Analysis Shaping the Future of MEMS
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- A new micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) conference debuted this week, Shaping the Future of MEMS and Sensors, on September 10 in Santa Clara, California, hosted by STMicroelectronics. A wide variety of representatives ...
2013-09-13 EE Times - MEMS business
Ubiquity of electronic devices expands market for motion sensors
Micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometers and gyroscopes have become critical components in almost all electronic products such as iPhones, iPads, smart phones, tablets, and other consumer electronic goods, giving a huge thrust to market ...
yesterday CIOL - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Molecules inspired by nature
Dr Naumov said his work could find application in the field of microfluidics, which deals with controlling the movement of fluids at a tiny scale such as with inkjet printing. Another strand of Dr Naumov's research, carried out in collaboration with ...
yesterday The National - Nanotechnology
thumbnailHuman Touch Detects Objects Smaller Than Bacteria: Nanoscale Sensitivity ...
A new study indicates that our tactile capacity extends far beyond our visual range, allowing us to detect objects on the nanoscale. Researchers believe that the findings may inspire new developments in a wide variety of fields. The new study ...
yesterday Medical Daily - Nanotechnology
New model should expedite development of temperature-stable nano-alloys
This is a problem because creating bulk materials from powdered nanomaterials involves exposure to high temperatures, and even nanomaterials made using other techniques may be exposed to elevated temperatures. The grains in some nanomaterials can ...
today Science Daily (press release) - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailLessons nanotechnology can learn from past mistakes
Will nanotechnology become an object of harsh controversy like genetically modified organisms? Or will it take the path of the less controversial stem cell therapy? What lessons can be learned from past innovations, in order to avoid repeating old ...
today The Guardian - Nanotech business

Featured Event

AVS 60th International Symposium & Exhibition
The AVS International Symposium and Exhibition addresses cutting-edge issues associated with materials, processing, and interfaces in both the research and manufacturing communities. The weeklong Symposium fosters a multidisciplinary environment that cuts across traditional boundaries between disciplines, featuring papers from AVS technical divisions, technology groups, and focus topics on emerging technologies. The equipment exhibition is one of the largest in the world and provides an excellent opportunity to view the latest products and services offered by over 200 participating companies. More than 2,000 scientists and engineers gather from around the world to attend.

Event Calendar

MEMS Industry Group Workshop: MEMS and Sensors
2013-09-19
University of Berkeley, CA
Enablers for the Internet of Things
Automotive Sensors & Electronics Expo 2013
2013-10-09
Detroit, Michigan
Trillion Sensors Summit
2013-10-23 - 2013-10-25
Stanford, CA
AVS 60th International Symposium & Exhibition
2013-10-27 - 2013-11-01
Long Beach, CA
MicroTAS 2013
2013-10-27 - 2013-10-31
Freiburg, Germany
The 17th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
MIG MEMS Executive Congress U.S.
2013-11-07 - 2013-11-08
Napa, CA
Meet your next customer at MEMS Executive Congress!
2013 3D ASIP
2013-12-11 - 2013-12-13
Burlingame, CA
3D Architectures for Semiconductor Integration and Packaging
The 27th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
2014-01-26 - 2014-01-30
San Francisco, CA
SPIE Photonics West 2014
2014-02-01 - 2014-02-06
San Francisco, CA
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2014
2014-02-23 - 2014-02-27
San Jose, CA

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