Circuit Digest

Kerala's Super Fab Lab: Where Startups Go From Idea to Prototype in Hours, Not Months

A fab lab, short for fabrication laboratory, is a digital fabrication workspace rather than a traditional hand-tool workshop.
Tech Times

China Puts a Drone-Killing Laser in a Backpack: What the Lijian Can and Cannot Do

China’s Harbin Xinguang Optic-Electronics Technology debuted two man-portable laser weapons at the Defence Information ...
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I turned the FIFA World Cup trophy into a 3D printed printer with Bambu Lab

A creative 3D printing project where the FIFA World Cup trophy is transformed into a fully functional 3D printed printer using Bambu Lab technology, showcasing engineering creativity and detailed ...
The Verge

You can print, slice, and engrave using this desktop crafting machine

xTool’s new M2 can handle a variety of projects and uses two cameras to auto-adjust settings for different materials. xTool’s new M2 can handle a variety of projects and uses two cameras to ...
pv magazine International

Continuous-wave infrared laser technology enables damage-free backsheet removal in end-of-life solar modules

U.S. researchers have developed an IR-CW laser-based method to remove backsheets from end-of-life silicon solar modules without damaging the glass or wafers, using controlled heating of the ...
Flying

FAA, Pentagon Clear Use of Anti-Drone Laser System

The FAA and Defense Department have concluded that high-energy lasers used for anti-drone operations, which temporarily closed airspace over El Paso earlier this year, do not pose an "undue risk" to ...
The Hill

FAA, Pentagon declare antidrone laser system safe after El Paso airport shutdown

The U.S. government can now use a counterdrone laser along the southern border after the Pentagon and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) agreed the weapons are safe, the two agencies announced ...
Stars and Stripes

Military, FAA reach agreement on how to use counter-drone laser along southwest border

Military and aviation safety officials have finished a safety assessment of the use of lasers to counter drones along the U.S. border with Mexico and found a way to move forward that will keep air ...
The New York Times

Pentagon Weighs Using Anti-Drone Lasers in Washington Airspace

Sightings of drones around Fort McNair, the Army base where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio live, have prompted consideration of deploying the new technology. By Kate ...
The Economist

Why armies are using laser weapons to zap things out of the sky

For a while missiles looked like potential prey. They have thin skins and are packed with fuel and explosives. Merely damaging the shell of a supersonic missile can create drag, causing it to tumble ...
pv magazine International

First attempt to build solar modules using polycarbonate encapsulant

Canadian researchers proposed a laminate-free solar module using polycarbonate instead of EVA and glass. The new encapsulation technique reportedly enables easy disassembly, reuse of solar cells, and ...