Sep 25, 2025
New research can identify opportunities to drive down the cost of renewable energy systems, batteries, and many other technologies. Adam Zewe | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The cost of solar panels has dropped by more than 99 percent since the 1970s, enabling widespread...
Sep 25, 2025
PI’s new platform supports optimization of high-throughput processes in fields from photonics integrated circuits to optics, metrology, and micro-assembly. AUBURN, Mass.—A new 6-axis motion platform and alignment system introduced by PI (Physik Instrumente) is...
Jul 30, 2025
FARO’s technology simplifies and accelerates quality assurance and inspection procedures, the company said. LAKE MARY, Fla.—Sheet metal stamping is a highly exacting process, where even the smallest deviation can cause costly delays, scrap, or safety concerns. FARO®...
Jul 30, 2025
DETROIT—General Motors (GM) will work with LG Energy Solution to achieve what GM described as a new battery technology breakthrough—commercialization of lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells for future GM electric trucks and full-size SUVs. Through...
Jul 30, 2025
Hexagon’s new robot is expected to help improve safety and drive autonomy across the automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors. STOCKHOLM—A new humanoid robot introduced by measurement technology company Hexagon is designed specifically to meet real-world...
Jul 30, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas—Flex recently announced a strategic collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on its new Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM)— a bold, Institute-wide effort to reimagine industrial production, drive innovation through advanced...
