The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's requirement that all new passenger vehicles include electronic stability control starting in 2012 will save up to 10,000 American lives each year, ...

Improved process tolerances and optimized simulation tools already allow the design of standard components and their manufacture using largely standardized processes and systems. This also enables ...

Such filters are critical for cell phones and other portable electronics because they allow devices to process signals with minimal interference and maximum transmission efficiency. The new technology ...

Introduced in 2014, ORBIS systems deliver the industry's most advanced single-wafer process capability for advanced MEMS manufacturing. memsstar is a leading provider of etch and deposition ...

The first commercial MEMS devices evolved from the mid-1960s, reaching high-volume production in the 1990s, according to Roger Grace, a MEMS marketing consultant in Naples, Fla.

Furthermore, MEMS will generate income for the foundries and drive some business to the mature process nodes. Conclusion MEMS devices offer great potential for continuing the pace of miniaturization ...

A new micro-printing process that allows the production of biocompatible and energy-efficient MEMS could help improve prosthetic limbs and medical implants (Photo: Shutterstock) ...

Cleaning is an essential process for MEMS applications in order to prevent device failure due to foreign material. Small particles located on MEMS devices are significant causes of device rejection ...

With the aim of making micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) even more powerful in the future, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) in Aachen have developed a ...

The breakthrough could be a potential game-changer for manufacturing customized chip-based microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). These mini-machines are mass-produced in large volumes for ...

Tiny MEMS ultrasonic drivers have already made a huge difference in sound quality for true wireless earbuds. Now, the company behind those "sound from ultrasound" speakers, xMEMS Labs, is taking ...

This new speaker-on-a-chip also has improved treble, clocking up to 15dB above 5KHz when compared to drivers that are currently in use. And, of course, there's the clarity and detail MEMS units offer.