Aerospace Defence and Security

The future of four-dimensional (4D) printing and its market implications will be determined by the breadth and depth of its application potential and its ability to unleash a whole new world of application segments and opportunities. From printing human organs to parts that are used in aerospace and automotive sectors, 4D printing promises to hold...

Printed sensors are characterized by thin and flexible form factors, which can be fabricated using low-cost printing techniques. The inherent advantages and features offered by this technology enable new applications, which are not feasible with conventional silicon technology. The potential applications promised by the technology have garnered th...

This issue profiles light thermal cameras that enhance situational awareness, an affordable metal 3D printer to train tomorrow's digital machinists, and a portable satellite communications solution for small aircraft.

The Technical Insights division of Frost & Sullivan evaluated technology trends in the advanced manufacturing and automation cluster, and identified key technology trends that are likely to have an impact in key application segments during the near, medium, and long terms.The study captures significance of the technology and its impact on the indus...

This research service report features the top technologies in the clean and green environment sector that are likely to impact the world in the year 2014.

Key technological trends in the microelectronics cluster that are likely to have high impact in the near-term and medium-term are covered in this research service. The microelectronics industry is constantly driven by the need for high performance, low power, small footprint, and low cost devices. The major technological trends are evaluated based ...

This issue profiles improving aerospace data acquisition and display, increasing military satellite communication rates, and a warehouse tracking system based on wireless tagging and tracking military weapons.

Energy harvesting technology is based on the concept of harnessing ambient energy to generate electric power. Harvesting energy for low-power devices is gaining momentum as it holds the potential to address challenges associated with battery technology for myriad applications. Harvesting energy on a small scale has been of immense interest for vari...

Dynamic power management schemes in electronic devices enhance battery life at the cost of prolonged user-perceived response time. To achieve better energy efficiency, significant improvements have been made to system architecture as well as operating systems. Due to such improvements, achieving efficient power management is becoming a highly chall...