IBM today announced a collaboration with Sund & Bælt — which owns and operates some of the largest infrastructure in the world — to assist in IBM’s development of an AI-powered IoT solution designed to help prolong the lifespan of… Continue Reading
Your knees and your smartphone battery have some surprisingly similar needs, a University of Michigan professor has discovered, and that new insight has led to a “structural battery” prototype that incorporates a cartilage-like material to make the batteries highly durable… Continue Reading
Researchers from the University of Southampton are using machine learning techniques to develop the next generation of wear sensing in machines such as planes and cars. A multi-disciplinary team, including expertise from the School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS),… Continue Reading
Since the first airplane took flight over 100 years ago, virtually every aircraft in the sky has flown with the help of moving parts such as propellers, turbine blades, or fans that produce a persistent, whining buzz. Now MIT engineers have… Continue Reading
Rice invention can use fluorescing carbon nanotubes to reveal stress in aircraft, structures Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure the accumulated strain in an airplane, a bridge or a pipeline –… Continue Reading
The global structural health monitoring market is expected to rise at a CAGR of 18.9% during the forecast period 2016-2023. The various factors driving the market of structural health monitoring market includes growing focus on structural health monitoring, obsolete aircraft… Continue Reading
Off grid electricity from roads, paths, parking automates de-icing, lighting, dynamic EV charging etc. Brand new for December 2017 By Dr Peter Harrop Electrically smart roads will be an $18 billion market in 2028. The new report, is an independent,… Continue Reading
Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE) turn exotic wood veneers into functional smart surfaces Continue Reading
Massive change in car needs and technology drive $249 billion sales in 2027. Cities will deter private cars, encourage autonomous taxi and rental cars. Japan wants the car to be in the hydrogen economy: a source of emergency electricity. Emerging… Continue Reading
The “Structural Electronics 2017-2027: Applications, Technologies, Forecasts” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering. Structural electronics involves electronic and/or electrical components and circuits that act as load-bearing, protective structures, replacing dumb structures such as vehicle bodies or conformally… Continue Reading