Engineer's Picks: Benefits of Additive Manufacturing for Tooling and Fixtures

How the Shrinking Cost of Sensors Is Fueling the Internet of Things [engineering.com]( Weekly Update [Video: Benefits of Additive Manufacturing for Tooling and Fixtures]( [Video: Benefits of Additive Manufacturing for Tooling and Fixtures]( Beyond production parts, AM has applications for custom tools and fixtures. [Read the story >]( [Brazilian Court Puts Boeing-Embraer Deal on Hold]( [Brazilian Court Puts Boeing-Embraer Deal on Hold]( A federal judge issued an injunction freezing the joint venture until the incoming president takes office. [Read the story >]( [Massive Contract Brings HoloLens Tech to Soldiers]( [Massive Contract Brings HoloLens Tech to Soldiers]( Microsoft wins $480 million military contract for its HoloLens AR. [Read the story >]( [Easing Product Development Frustrations with Cloud-Based Systems]( [Easing Product Development Frustrations with Cloud-Based Systems]( Product development can be a frustrating process and experience, but teams that succeed increasingly employ a common denominator: cloud-based systems. [Read the story >]( [Store Wind and Solar Energy with "Sun in a Box"]( [Store Wind and Solar Energy with "Sun in a Box"]( System stores excess heat from solar or wind power in tanks of white-hot molten silicon. [Read the story >]( [Is There A Better Approach to Design Software?]( [Is There A Better Approach to Design Software?]( How integrated, cloud-based platforms and a database architecture can mitigate design pitfalls. [Read the story >]( [Fusion Factory Introduces Filament-Based Metal and Ceramic 3D Printing]( [Fusion Factory Introduces Filament-Based Metal and Ceramic 3D Printing]( Engineering.com speaks to Xerion CEO Uwe Lohse about his company’s new metal and ceramic filament 3D printing. [Read the story >]( [Graphene Could Unlock the Potential of Smart Textiles]( [Graphene Could Unlock the Potential of Smart Textiles]( New technique incorporates electronics directly into textile fibers. [Read the story >]( Recommended Resources [Live Webinar: How the Shrinking Cost of Sensors Is Fueling the Internet of Things - Dec 18, 2:00PM ET]( [Live Webinar: How the Shrinking Cost of Sensors Is Fueling the Internet of Things - Dec 18, 2:00PM ET]( Live Webinar: How the Shrinking Cost of Sensors Is Fueling the Internet of Things - Dec 18, 2:00PM ET [Read Now >]( [White Paper: What they didn't Teach you in School about Heat Transfer]( [White Paper: What they didn't Teach you in School about Heat Transfer]( Heat, like most things, prefers the path of least resistance. But it is not welcomed everywhere. Sometimes, heat is the enemy, such as in the design of consumer electronics, where powerful chips are squeezed into tighter and tighter quarters. [Read Now >]( [White Paper: Now You Can Program Robots in Virtual Reality]( [White Paper: Now You Can Program Robots in Virtual Reality]( Savvy engineers have eagerly anticipated the impact of virtual reality (VR) on robot programming technology, as it can dramatically increase productivity by empowering engineers to do their jobs safer and more efficiently. [Read Now >]( [White Paper: Stop Fighting the Power—Front Lighting vs. Backlight and OLED]( [White Paper: Stop Fighting the Power—Front Lighting vs. Backlight and OLED]( Improving the battery life of our devices remains one of the tech industry’s biggest challenges, and the most inefficient draw on power comes from the display, more specifically, the backlight that illuminates most displays. [Read Now >]( [engineering.com]( [engineering.com]( [engineering.com]( [engineering.com]( Copyright © 2018 engineering.com, all rights reserved. This email was sent to {EMAIL}. [Why did I get this?]( You are receiving this email because you opted in at [engineering.com]( Our mailing address is: engineering.com · 5285 Solar Drive · Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5B8 · Canada [Update your preferences]( | [Unsubscribe from this list](