Its mission focuses on making armament systems more precise, energy efficient, scalable and effective by reducing the size of critical components in sub-systems such as safe and arm devices, ...

Built from the same silicon as transistors, MEMS has had a transformative impact on electronics.

Condition monitoring is a challenge for companies with mechanical facilities chockful of motors, generators and gears. But it is needed to give plant managers insights into how the mechanical ...

Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, or MEMS, are simply extremely small machines or electronic devices. These microscopic devices are currently measured with dimensions in microns (or millionths of a ...

The microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market was $12 billion business in 2014, dominated by a handful of devices, such as accelerometers that reorient the screens of most smartphones. However, ...

MEMS are primarily transducer systems that can control or sense chemical, optical, or physical quantities, such as fluids, acceleration, or radiation. A MEMS device/transducer possesses an electrical ...

You may think of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) as expensive and complex, relegated to high-end applications like automotive electronic stability and air-bag controls or aircraft sensors. But ...

Napa, Calif. — The role of MEMS and sensors is growing as more devices are connected and more intelligence is added into those devices. But that has created its own set of issues involving security ...

(Nanowerk News) As the United States seeks to reinvigorate its job market and move past economic recession, MIT News examines manufacturing's role in the country's economic future through this series ...

PORTLAND, Ore. —After years of research, development and manufacturing capacity build-up, micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) oscillators appear to be taking off. SiTime Corp. (Sunnyvale, Calif.) ...