Researchers at the University of Twente in the Netherlands have developed a new technology for cooling optical detectors on spacecraft that could help the sensors better detect weak “space signals” that originate from far-away, extremely…read more
Vibration-Free Cooling Technology to Replace Mechanical Compressors in Sensitive Space Applications
April 5th, 2013
High Speed Vaneaxial Fan for Avionics, Semiconductor, Environmental Control and Heat Exchanger Applications
March 25th, 2013
AMETEK Rotron, a developer of brushless DC motors, blowers and pumps for aerospace, military, medical and computer applications, has released a new vaneaxial fan for high performance cooling applications, including military and general aviation avionics,…read more
Electronics Cooling Simulation Software Enables ‘Earlier Virtual Prototyping’, ‘Fewer Design Iterations’ in MDA and EDA Domains
March 19th, 2013
Mentor Graphics, a developer of electronic hardware and software design solutions, has announced FloTHERM XT, an electronics cooling simulation software package that enables “earlier virtual prototyping, fewer design iterations and advanced ‘what if’ analysis for…read more
Laser Cooling Method is “One Step Closer” to Smaller Medical Devices, “Self-Cooling” Computer Chips
February 5th, 2013
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed a new laser cooling method that could replace extreme refrigerant-based cooling systems in medical devices and satellite cameras and help develop futuristic computer chips capable…read more
Patent Granted for Aircraft Liquid Cooling Apparatus
December 19th, 2012
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted patent no. 8,315,053, titled “Aircraft Electronics Cooling Apparatus for an Aircraft Having a Liquid Cooling System,” to Airbus Operations GmbH. According to the abstract released by…read more
Integrated Systems Developer for Aerospace and Defense Industries to Join Boeing for U.S. Air Force INVENT Program
December 18th, 2012
The Boeing Company has selected UTC Aerospace Systems to help develop advanced actuation technology for the U.S. Air Force Integrated Vehicle Energy Technology (INVENT) program. According to the press release, UTC Aerospace Systems will “design,…read more
New Cooling Method Based on Military Fighter Jet Air Flow Technology
December 17th, 2012
Engineers at GE Global Research have unveiled a new method of moving air in order to cool consumer electronics based on technology used to improve air flow in military fighter jets. Tentatively known as a…read more
Nanotechnology Copper-Based Solder Material for Applications in Military and Commercial Systems
November 12th, 2012
Scientists at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC) in Palo Alto, California have developed CuantumFuse, a nanotechnology copper-based electrical interconnect material for applications in aerospace, military and commercial systems. According to the…read more
Advanced Technology Workshop and Tabletop Exhibit on Thermal Management
October 22nd, 2012
November 12-14, 2012 Los Gatos, CA The Advanced Technology Workshop and Tabletop Exhibit on Thermal Management will be held on November 12-14, 2012 at the Toll House in Los Gatos, CA to promote the presentation…read more
SAE 2012 Aerospace Electronics and Avionics Systems
October 22nd, 2012
October 30 – November 1, 2012 Phoenix, AZ The 2012 SAE Aerospace Electronics and Avionics Systems Conference will be held from October 30-November 1 at the Marriott Phoenix Mesa in Phoenix, AZ and will focus…read more
Fans for Avionics and Marine Electronics Cooling
October 4th, 2012
Rosenberg USA, a developer of fans and blowers for industrial, marine, military and avionics equipment, has released the ETRI 400 Hz and 28 VDC fans for cooling critical avionic and marine electronic systems. The ETRI…read more
Space Exploration and Higher Education Will Both Benefit From New NASA Partnership
June 25th, 2012
NASA Goddard has entered into a collaboration designed to enhance the science, technology, engineering and math capabilities within two Historically Black College and University institutions over the course of a three-year program. Professors and students…read more
Ideas Sought for Better Electronics Cooling Technology for Helicopters
February 28th, 2012
A helicopter corporation is sponsoring a contest, asking entrepreneurs and companies that are willing to establish a spinoff at a new innovation center in Stamford to propose technology concepts that could be used on helicopters.…read more
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