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A Prosthetic Arm Bangs the Drums

A Prosthetic Arm Bangs the Drums

Jason Barnes’ dream of becoming a drummer was put in jeopardy after a workplace accident. Then engineers at Georgia Tech stepped in.

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Special Journal Issue to Feature Selected Papers from IDETC 2018

Special Journal Issue to Feature Selected Papers from IDETC 2018

The editors of the ASME Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics are seeking manuscripts for a special issue highlighting papers to be presented at the upcoming Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, which will be held as part of IDETC.

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Raspberry Pi’s Eben Upton on Design, Innovation and Persistence

Raspberry Pi’s Eben Upton on Design, Innovation and Persistence

Eben Upton’s Raspberry Pi board computer has reached 21 million units in shipments and has reinvigorated the maker subculture, spawning drones, robots, industrial automation systems, and even whimsical artistic devices.

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Keynote and Plenary Speakers Selected for IMECE 2018 in Pittsburgh

Keynote and Plenary Speakers Selected for IMECE 2018 in Pittsburgh

IMECE 2018, held from November 9 to 15, will feature keynote speaker Frank DeMauro from Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems and plenary presentations by Mark Hindsbo of ANSYS and Vijay Kumar from the University of Pennsylvania.

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ME Magazine: Celestial Gearbox

ME Magazine: Celestial Gearbox

The oldest known computer is a mechanism designed to calculate the location of the sun, moon, and planets.

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The Latest

  • Webinar: Bridging the Gap Between Simulation and Test

    The use of simulations to displace physical tests has become essential in accelerating product development and reducing costs. However simulation results may be substantially different from what is observed in reality. Learn more in this webinar on Oct. 4 at 2 PM ET.

    September 10, 2018

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  • Journals

    Manuscripts Sought for Special Issue of Journal of Medical Devices

    The ASME Journal of Medical Devices is currently accepting papers for a special issue focusing on the 3D printing of medical devices. Interested in having your manuscript included in the special issue? Submit your paper by Jan. 15, 2019, for publishing next June.

    September 04, 2018

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    Submit your manuscript

  • Video

    Lightweighting Ground Vehicles with AM

    Dr. Ravi Thyagarajan describes the work being done to lightweight vehicles in the military, work that will have widespread application in the private sector as well.

    September 10, 2018

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  • Membership

    ASME Membership Announces its First 2018 – 2019 Annual Membership Renewal Contest Winner

    Congratulations to John Ruckert for winning a MiniPro Segway for renewing his membership early. Mr. Ruckert, from the South Texas Section, has been a member for 15 years. There’s still time to renew your membership and be entered in our next drawing on September 30th.

    September 17, 2018

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    Learn more about membership benefits

  • Standards

    ASME to Present Nearly 20 Code-Related Courses in Las Vegas

    ASME Learning & Development will offer 19 code and code-related live courses — including two new classes — this month in Las Vegas, Nev. The courses, to be held from Sept. 24 to 28, will take place at Harrah’s Las Vegas Hotel.

    September 17, 2018

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  • Event

    ASME Summit in Brazil Helps Improve Industry-Academia Ties

    As the kickoff event a day prior to ASME’s first E-Fest South America in late July, the Society held an afternoon symposium, the ASME Leadership Summit Brazil 2018, to help improve communication and collaboration between industry and academic institutions in Brazil.

    September 17, 2018

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  • Article

    A Green Thumb from a Smart Phone

    Niwa, a new, automated gardening system, uses the IOT to that allow plant eaters to raise a crop without doing a thing.

    September 10, 2018

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  • News

    9/14/18: News from the Capitol

    In Capitol Update: ASME 2018-2019 Congressional Fellowship Opportunities Available In Energy, Bioengineering and Advanced Manufacturing

    September 17, 2018

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