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Manufacturing in Space: Part 2 Featured in this issue: [Go Global with IEC 60320 Inlets](#g1) | [White Paper: Advancing Thermal Management with Additive Metals](#g2) | [Metal Additive Manufacturing: The Evolution of Manufacturing](#g3) | [Flexible Screw Conveyors for Harsh and Demanding Applications](#p1) | [Front-end Module Extends Range for IoT Devices](#s1) | [The Finest Low Torque Gasket](#s2) | [Build Your Own Inflatable Seals Today](#s3) | [Sourcing the Optimal Elastomer](#b1) | [Belleville Disc Springs](#b2) [Add to Safe Senders List]( | If you can't view this email, please [click here]( 30 January 2018 [Share with a friend]( [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] [Texas Instruments High-Performance Analog]( TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS [] [Go Global with IEC 60320 Inlets]( [Go Global with IEC 60320 Inlets]( Interpower One product that can be used in global markets—Interpower® manufactured [IEC 60320 C14, C16, C18 and C20 inlets](. Snap-in and screw-mount options available. Interpower offers just a 1-week U.S. manufacturing lead-time on non-stock Interpower products, same-day shipments on in-stock Interpower products, and no minimum order or dollar requirements. Lock in your price with blanket or scheduled orders. Contact Customer Service today! [View now]( [] [Whitepaper: Advancing Thermal Management with Additive Metals]( [White Paper: Advancing Thermal Management with Additive Metals]( Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Additive manufacturing (AM) offers a unique solution for the challenges engineers face to deliver next-generation thermal control. Learn how AM creates parts that increase performance of thermal control systems. [Download the white paper](. [Learn more]( [] [Metal Additive Manufacturing: The Evolution of Manufacturing]( [Metal Additive Manufacturing: The Evolution of Manufacturing]( SLM Solutions NA, Inc. Metal-based additive manufacturing systems optimize fast and cost-efficient part production. SLM Solutions can take your additive manufacturing to new levels. [Learn more](. [View now]( [] [Flexible Screw Conveyors for Harsh & Demanding Applications]( [Flexible Screw Conveyors for Harsh and Demanding Applications]( National Bulk Equipment, Inc. [Flexible screw conveyors and hoppers]( specifically built for harsh applications and environments. Gear drives and motors are sized to ensure optimal output torque and motor horsepower. Discharge head is 12 ga 304 stainless steel, formed and welded with continuous-weld seams, eliminating the gaps, bolts, and joints common with bolt-together sheet metal construction. [Flexible screw materials of construction and flight designs]( enable sustained conveying, at designed capacities, of the most rugged materials and rigorous bulk densities. [Learn more]( R&D REPORT [Manufacturing in Space: Part 2]( [Manufacturing in Space: Part 2]( [Part 1]( of this series examined the benefits of manufacturing in space and covered several projects aimed at providing an in-space 3D printing capability. Next, we’ll look at an attempt to exploit the microgravity environment of space to [fabricate a material that is of higher quality]( than possible on Earth. For more on this subject, subscribe to the Engineering360 e-Newsletter [Aerospace Technology](. [View now]( [Quantum Computing: DO Try This at Home]( [Quantum Computing: Do Try This at Home]( You may have heard the term "quantum computing," but what's it all about? In this edition of the Engineering360 news brief, we'll look at that very question, plus some interesting developments in what [could be the dawn of a new era for computers](. [More videos](... [Learn more]( [] [Front-end Module Extends Range for IoT Devices]( [Front-end Module Extends Range for IoT Devices]( Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Skyworks' 2.4 GHz fully-integrated RF front-end module, [SKY66114-11]( supports Bluetooth® Low Energy/Bluetooth® Smart, 802.15.4, Thread, and ZigBee® applications. This high-performance device is the world’s most efficient and longest range solution for IoT devices within the connected home, wearable, and industrial markets. [Find out more here](. [View now]( [] [The Finest Low Torque Gasket]( [The Finest Low Torque Gasket]( CT Gasket & Polymer Co., Inc. Use [CTG's Energizer™ gasket]( the industry's leading low torque sealing device. The Energizer™ Gasket utilizes fully-molded, raised sealing ribs which reduce surface contact. A thin PTFE surface is applied to protect the EPDM core from chemical attack. Alternative materials available. [Learn how CTG can seal your success]( [Learn more]( [] [Build Your Own Inflatable Seals Today]( [Build Your Own Inflatable Seals Today]( Pawling Engineered Products, Inc. Q® inflatable seals and clamps are perfectly suited for use as door seals, hopper seals, quick clamping bladders, or seals for other extreme duty enclosures. Our new configurator makes it easy to efficiently design, build, and ship a fully customized inflatable solution that meets the demands of your application. [Start today](. [View now]( [] [Sourcing the Optimal Elastomer]( [Sourcing the Optimal Elastomer]( The Hygenic Corporation When sourcing an elastomer part, most people underestimate the complexity of choosing the optimal elastomer material needed for their application. There are thousands upon thousands of elastomer material formulations to choose from, each one better suited than others for certain applications. [Learn more now](. [Learn more]( [] [Belleville Disc Springs]( [Belleville Disc Springs]( Gardner Spring, Inc. [Belleville disc springs]( (conical disc springs) are ideal for applications where a large load is required in a small space. Through stacking they can be adjusted to provide either larger deflections or loads or both. Available in carbon or stainless steel in a wide range of [stock sizes](. [View now]( TECHNOLOGY TRENDS [Amazon Go to Change the Face of Shopping]( [Amazon Go to Change the Face of Shopping]( Amazon Go is [different from traditional convenience stores]( because shoppers enter using a smartphone app, pick out items they need, and then simply leave. Tiny infrared cameras throughout the store capture products each customer selects and charges that shopper's credit card linked to their Amazon account. More from [Data Acquisition](... [View now]( [Nintendo Introduces DIY Kits for the Switch]( [Nintendo Introduces DIY Kits for the Switch]( Nintendo's trend of being a dark horse is continuing with the introduction of the Labo — DIY kits that allow you to make [weird cardboard creations for the Nintendo Switch](. The cool thing is that the kits actually allow gamers to play different games associated with the kits themselves. More from [Creative Engineering](... [Learn more]( CHALLENGE OF THE MONTH [] [This Month's Challenge Sponsored by Environics, Inc.]( [This Month's Challenge Sponsored by Environics, Inc.]( Environics® [custom gas blending/delivery system]( offers accurate and repeatable onsite blending of 100% bulk gases. Systems can include audio/visual alarms and email alerts. [View now]( [Fuddled Frequencies]( An AM radio station is located at 800 kHz, and you have a special, perfect radio receiver that can only tune exactly at 800 kHz, excluding all other frequencies. Would you hear it more clearly? Or is there no difference between it and a standard receiver? Would this be true with a similar FM receiver? [Answer/Discuss]( TECH ARTICLE [] [Basics of Rotary Screw Compressor Lubricants]( "Lubricant is a critical component in rotary screw compressors. Understanding the characteristics of lubricant types helps ensure their proper application and increases customer satisfaction by extending the service life of compressors." [Read this article in its entirety](. This article is provided by [Kaeser Compressors, Inc](. [Learn more]( [Engineering360]( [Past issues]( [Upcoming Events]( [Send to a friend]( [Newsletter Subscriptions]( [Product Alerts]( [Feedback](mailto:newslettercomments@engineering360.com?subject=Re:%20Specs%20&%20Techs) [Media Kit]( Issue 5A | Vol 18 [Electronics360]( | [Datasheets360]( | [CR4]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( © 2018 IEEE GlobalSpec. All rights reserved, 201 Fuller Road, Suite 202 Albany, NY, 12203 - 800.261.2052. 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