Moulding metals with microwaves

Article Abstract:

A team at Pennsylvania State University have developed a process to make sintered metal parts using microwaves. Meanwhile, researchers at the US Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have devised a sensor that allows real-time evaluation of the sintering process.

Sintering, Pennsylvania State University, United States. Ames Research Center

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All torque and no contact

Article Abstract:

The design for a new torque sensor, by Siemens, Germany, is examined. The product utilizes light instead of a strain gauge to measure torque, is robust, easy to fit and measures up to 0.0003 degrees torsion.

Innovations, Measurement, Torque, Motion detectors

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Power in the future

Article Abstract:

The future of gear and gear case technology is discussed, focusing on current research projects.

Machinery industry, Gearing, Gears

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