LIFT launches Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP)

LIFT, a Department of Defense-supported national advanced materials manufacturing innovation institute, has opened the Advanced Metallic Production and Processing (AMPP) Center in Detroit’s Corktown district. This facility will enhance the U.S. industrial base by accelerating the design, development, and deployment of novel metallic materials, addressing a critical gap in defense manufacturing. By producing metals across […]

Enhanced remote tools for Bruker AXS

In this video, see the new Enhanced Remote Tools for Bruker AXS service, which combines advanced software and hardware with augmented reality technology to enable faster, more efficient initial problem diagnosis and technical support by connecting customers’ smart devices with global helpdesk engineers.

New PCR chip design: High-pressure liquid seal solves bubble problem

Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a high-pressure liquid seal technique that eliminates bubble formation in PDMS-based PCR chips by proving that water vapor diffusion—not air expansion—is the main cause of bubbles.

Celera samples the first ever Analog IC completely designed by software

Celera, Alameda, Calif., the leader in fully automated, AI-enhanced analog design, is now sampling the first ever analog IC completely designed by an autonomous software platform. Using Celera’s ChipHUB platform, the company improved engineering productivity by 10x, allowing the design of a high-performance buck (DC-to-DC) converter from specification to manufacturing release in a matter of […]

Siemens opens $190M Fort Worth manufacturing hub to support AI infrastructure boom

Siemens, Germany, opened its $190 million electrical equipment manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas. A part of the company’s Smart Infrastructure business, the site is responsible for creating reliable and efficient electrical equipment such as low-voltage switchboards necessary to meet the demand from the booming data center market and America’s AI growth. The 500,000-square-foot facility […]