MIT Develops a Solid-state Plane Powered by Ionic Wind
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TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS
[] [Evaluate an IC with SHA3-256 Cryptographic Engine](
[Evaluate an IC with SHA3-256 Cryptographic Engine](
Digi-Key Electronics
This EV system evaluates the features of the [DS28E50]( DeepCover® secure hash algorithm 3 (SHA3-256) authenticator IC from [Maxim](. With SHA3-256, [the DS28E50 delivers]( the latest technology for challenge-and-response authentication, providing the strongest defense against counterfeiting, unauthorized usage, and other application problems in a secure IC solution suited for teams with limited or no cryptography expertise.
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[] [Miniature Dispense Pump Offers Cost Savings](
[Miniature Dispense Pump Offers Cost Savings](
The Lee Co.
[The Lee Company's]( new [LPD Series]( variable displacement pump offers consistent performance and significant cost savings in a compact, lightweight package. Designed to be completely maintenance-free, this miniature, chemically inert piston pump is available in 50, 250, 1,000, and 3,000 microliter full dispense volumes.
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[] [A Laser Displacement Sensor that Defines a New Class](
[A Laser Displacement Sensor That Defines a New Class](
Micro-Epsilon Group
With the smallest footprint and lowest weight, [Micro-Epsilon's]( new [optoNCDT 1320/1420]( triangulation displacement sensors offer an unmatched performance level for speed, spot size, and accuracy. The Smart sensor concept with integrated web interface and compact size is unique worldwide. The excellent price/performance ratio also makes these sensors particularly attractive.
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[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.
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R&D REPORT
[MIT Develops a Solid-state Plane Powered by Ionic Wind](
[MIT Develops a Solid-state Plane Powered by Ionic Wind](
Instead of propellers or turbines, the light aircraft is powered by ionic wind — a silent flow of ions that is produced on the plane and that generates [enough thrust to propel the plane]( over a sustained flight.
For more on this subject, subscribe to the Engineering360 e-Newsletter [Aerospace Technology](.
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[Watch 3D Printing and Deep Learning Recreate Original Art Masterpieces](
[Watch 3D Printing and Deep Learning Recreate Original Art Masterpieces](
MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has created a new method called RePaint that can [recreate paintings regardless of different lighting]( conditions or placement. These replicas of famous artwork could be sold at museums as postcards or authentic copies.
[More videos](...
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[] [Precision Photon Detection Powering New Innovations](
[Precision Photon Detection Powering New Innovations](
Hamamatsu Corporation USA
Precise measurements require precise tools. Hamamatsu’s brand of silicon photomultipliers called Multi-Pixel Photon Counters (MPPCs) are the model of accuracy in the field, offering features like superior timing resolution and high detection efficiency to empower your innovations. [Learn more](.
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[] [Hot Oil Heating Systems offer advantages](
[Hot Oil Heating Systems Offer Advantages](
Thermal Fluid Systems, Inc.
We are a full service provider of Hot Oil Systems fired by gas, oil, waste fuels, or electrically heated. The [main advantage of Hot Oil Systems]( is they run at very low pressure. They can efficiently produce high temperature heat and are simple to maintain with one burner and pump needing maintenance.
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[] [Meet the world's first performance 3D printer](
[Meet the World's First Performance 3D Printer](
MakerBot Industries, LLC
Introducing [MakerBot Method]( — the 3D printer built to do what no printer has done before. It prints at twice the speed of a desktop 3D printer while offering industrial-grade reliability and precision. Get results that match your design dimensions every time. [Visit us here to learn more](.
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[]
[Modular Precision Regulator Systems](
[Modular Precision Regulator Systems](
Air Logic
The [pressure regulators and manifolds]( can be used individually or assembled into a modular combination of pneumatic components. Modular components include the manifold block, regulators, switches, and gauges.
[Learn more](
[]
[USB-C Products for Every Application](
[USB-C Products for Every Application](
Tripp Lite
Find the perfect USB-C solution for every application, from cables to adapters, hubs, and more. Tripp Lite carries 140+ USB-C products. Explore your options! [More info](...
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PRODUCT WATCH
[Performance Enhancing Additives for Your Products](
Gabriel
From coil coatings to fuel tanks to food containers, Phenoxy™ resins are tougheners, improving performance of coatings, composites, and adhesives. Whatever your industry, we're in it — enhancing products. See video. [More info](...
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[Performance-enhancing additives for your products](
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[New TITAN MBR Delivers Best MBR Experience... Packaged for You](
Smith & Loveless, Inc.
The TITAN MBR™ Membrane BioReactor delivers the best MBR operator experience with a pre-packaged design, high-performance membranes delivering water reuse-capable effluent quality, and intuitive touchscreen controls with smart automation features. [More info](...
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[Superior performance in water treatment VIDEO](
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TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
[Robot Hand Has Sense of Touch Thanks to New Electronic Glove](
[Robot Hand Has Sense of Touch Thanks to New Electronic Glove](
Stanford engineers have outfitted the fingertips of a robotic glove with sensors, giving the glove a sense of touch that [mimics human dexterity]( according to a new study. The sensors can measure intensity and the direction of pressure the fingers are feeling.
More from [Robotic Systems](...
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[A Stable, Inexpensive Catalyst for Electrochemical Water Splitting](
[A Stable, Inexpensive Catalyst for Electrochemical Water Splitting](
A new electrochemical water splitting catalyst formulated by researchers is based on widely available and inexpensive ingredients. The bifunctional catalyst [yields hydrogen under alkaline conditions]( without attendant pollutant emissions and can be powered by renewable energy sources.
More from [Alternative & Renewable Energy](...
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CHALLENGE OF THE MONTH
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[This Month's Challenge Sponsored by Adhesives.org](
[This Month's Challenge Sponsored by Adhesives.org](
Which material joining technique is most reliable: mechanical methods like riveting, bolting, and screwing or adhesive bonding? Learn the differences and [weigh the options](.
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[Superluminal Surprise](
A jet of charged particles generated when two neutron stars collide and subsequently collapse into a black hole appears to be traveling faster than the speed of light when viewed from Earth. How is this possible?
[Answer/Discuss](
TECH ARTICLE
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[Compressed Air System Leaks: The Cost, Common Culprits, Detection, and Repair](
"Like a furnace that heats a home that's well insulated, a compressed air system with a minimum amount of leaks is more energy efficient and more effective. Leak reduction is one of the most cost-effective steps a plant can take to immediately reduce energy costs and improve profitability." [Read this article in its entirety](.
This article is provided by [Kaeser Compressors, Inc](.
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