Design & Engineering

Tiny needles yielding big results ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Microneedles measure only two to three times the diameter of human hair and about a millimeter long. But their impact is significant, from helping U.S. service members in the field diagnose infections earlier, to...

NEWARK, N.J.—ZAGO Manufacturing Co., a manufacturer of sustainable sealing fasteners that protect offshore wind components, reported that it released an e-book on challenges and opportunities engineers may encounter in the industry. The e-book, Engineering Offshore...

The milestone signifies Preferred Utilities’ commitment to providing high-quality, resilient products for healthcare and other critical facility applications, the company said. DANBURY, Conn.—Preferred Utilities, a U.S. manufacturer of advanced fuel oil handling...

Archer’s engineering and industrial design teams worked hand-in-hand to create its visually stunning Midnight aircraft, while meeting the strict aerodynamics and weight demands required. SANTA CLARA, Calif.—The MUSE Design Awards have recognized Archer Aviation Inc.’s...

Cooper Standard’s FlushSeal™ System was recognized in the Body Exterior category. NORTHVILLE, Mich.—Cooper Standard reported that it was recognized as a 2023 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Innovation Award finalist for its FlushSeal™ System, found on...

McAlister Design & Automation designed the system for flexibility, allowing the system to be modified or reconfigured for varying battery sizes or battery pack configurations. WAUSEON, Ohio—A new battery system designed by McAlister Design & Automation enables...

Patti Engineering is collaborating with Arduino to drive innovation, reduce costs, and speed project timelines in sectors like manufacturing and logistics. AUBURN HILLS, Mich.—A new strategic partnership between control systems integration company Patti Engineering,...

As the prime contractor, Rocket Lab will design, build, test, and operate the Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Beta satellites for SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). LONG BEACH, Calif.—Rocket Lab USA, Inc., has been selected by—and is under contract...

SPELAB’s new part is said to keep the differential cool even under the most extreme conditions. CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—SPELAB, a direct manufacturer of automotive performance parts, responded to market demands for more robust and efficient vehicle components by...

Optical Support, Inc., will provide custom optical subsystems to GEOST. TUCSON, Ariz.—Optical Support, Inc. (OSI) has been selected by GEOST, LLC to design, build, and rapidly deliver custom optical subsystems for a low-SWAP-C (low size, weight, power, and cost)...

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario—Custom automation systems manufacturer ATS Life Sciences Systems (ATS LSS) reported that its engineering team is working in collaboration with robotic systems manufacturer Staubli Robotics to build a large-scale syringe assembly system in the...

The cost-effective demonstrator part is made from a novel combination of Braskem polypropylene and WEAV3D lattice technology. PHILADELPHIA—Braskem and WEAV3D Inc. reported that their innovative automotive door component prototype was selected as one of three finalists...

Solar Manufacturing designed a new thermocouple configuration to lessen the undesirable thermal conduction losses of the thermocouple assembly. SELLERSVILLE, Pa.—–Its design for an improved vacuum furnace control thermocouple has earned Solar Manufacturing a new U.S....

The company was awarded a Phase III SBIR Contract Award by AFRL to begin development. WESTPORT, Conn.—AstronetX PBC was recently awarded a $3.5 million Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to develop...

DeltaHawk said its design has applications in zero emission vehicles, commercial power, and defense platforms, in addition to aviation. RACINE, Wis.—DeltaHawk Engines, a privately held manufacturer of advanced-design FAA-certified piston engines for general aviation...