A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (A*STAR SIMTech)

An advanced system based on discrete events paves the way for automated industrial monitoring

A laser-assisted fabrication process enables the processing of heat-resistant and crack-free materials

The flexure-based linear actuator invented at A*STAR has been recognized as one of the 100 most-significant technologies commercialized in 2014

Laser processing produces deep ripples in silicon over a wide area — something that could enhance solar cell efficiency

Higher welding speed improves the quality of welds between dissimilar alloys

A technique to analyze production processes highlights the financial benefits of recycling

Element-by-element tracking of laser processing reveals how metallic alloys reorganize during microscale laser melting processes

An alternative fabrication route improves the properties of aluminum-based nanocomposites with great potential for vehicles of the future

A tiny device produces oscillatory flows that enhance the mixing of viscous fluids for chemical reactions

Human nasal epithelial cells, cultured on a microchip, react to air pollutants just like they would in the upper airway

A multimode algorithm helps to get a better handle on tool deterioration while maintaining a low computational cost

A simple and inexpensive fabrication procedure boosts the light-capturing capabilities of tiny holes carved into silicon wafers