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New process means broader integration of rfid chips

Researchers have developed a new non destructive process to equip metallic components with rfid chips during the operating process. Previously this has not been possible due to the extreme production temperatures.

Composite has ‘superior’ conductivity to copper

Electronics researchers have discovered a new composite that they claim surpasses the high thermal conductivity of copper.

Composite conducts current

The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Applied Materials Research (IFAM) has developed a conductive plastic composite which it believes will be of benefit to aerospace and automotive manufacturers. As such, it says the composite represents the best of both worlds.