Researchers 3D print a miniature vacuum pump
The device would be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that could help monitor pollutants, perform medical diagnoses in remote areas, or test Martian soil.
The device would be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that could help monitor pollutants, perform medical diagnoses in remote areas, or test Martian soil.
The printer generates vaccine-filled microneedle patches that can be stored long-term at room temperature and applied to the skin.
The three-fingered robotic gripper can “feel” with great sensitivity along the full length of each finger – not just at the tips.
A new system enables makers to incorporate sensors into gears and other rotational mechanisms with just one pass in a 3D printer.
Boston teen designers create fashion inspired by award-winning images from MIT laboratories.
The soft robotic models are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the best implant for an individual.
With a grant from the Office of Naval Research, MIT researchers aim to design novel high-performance steels, with potential applications including printed aircraft components and ship hulls.
Startups founded by mechanical engineers are at the forefront of developing solutions to mitigate the environmental impact of manufacturing.
Students compete to design a compression-resistant nanoscale material — and win possibly the world’s smallest trophy.
VulcanForms, founded by an MIT alumnus and professor, has created digital production systems to manufacture complex metal parts at scale.
A technique that transforms the metals’ microscopic structure may enable energy-efficient 3D printing of blades for gas turbines or jet engines.
Provider of ultra-high resolution 3D printing becomes sustaining member of industry group.
Graduate students create on-campus assembly factory for fiber extrusion devices.
New material could be used by Tesla to produce all-electric vehicles with just a few massive parts.
Esmeralda Hernandez and Liz Raine will bring lessons and hands-on activities from the Lincoln Laboratory Radar Introduction for Student Engineers back to their high schools.