Researchers can now detect the formation of keyhole pores, one of the most challenging defects common in additive manufacturing, with incredible accuracy. A research team led by Tao Sun, associate ...

In biology, defects are generally bad. But in materials science, defects can be intentionally tuned to give materials useful ...

The concept of zero defect manufacturing has been around for decades, arising first in the aerospace and defense industry. Since then, this manufacturing approach has been adopted by the automotive ...

Production delays and quality errors are a universal challenge in manufacturing. In Aerospace and defense (A&D), however, the stakes are especially high. An equipment failure or out-of-tolerance ...

Whether the discussion is about smart manufacturing or digital transformation, one of the biggest conversations in the semiconductor industry today centers on the tremendous amount of data fabs ...

Learn how industrial computed tomography (CT), digital twins and collaborative platforms are improving workflows across design, simulation, manufacturing and inspection in machine engineering from ...

The majority of defects in the sites that CEA tested were from the manufacturing stage. Image: Clean Energy Associates Undetected faults and damage in solar PV modules, like cracks, manufacturing ...

Poor manufacturer quality is said to be creating a new spike in the rate of medical device recalls throughout the United States. According to the most recent "U.S. Product Safety And Recall Index" ...