Manufacturing defects can range from minor to serious to the deadly. A misaligned sneaker sole could cause a sprained ankle, while a flawed battery in an EV might catch fire. Cambridge startup ...

Behind the laptop rule at airport security: dense batteries and old X-ray scanners ...

Smiths Detection has launched the SDX 10060 XDi, a ground- breaking X-ray scanner powered by diffraction technology. X-ray Diffraction (XRD) is a powerful inspection technology offering highly ...

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A team of historians, scientists and engineers has developed a portable X-ray scanner to study 4,000-year-old letters encased in clay envelopes.

Those airport scanners with their all-too revealing body images will soon be going away. The Transportation Security Administration says the scanners that used a low-dose X-ray will be gone by June ...

If you have ever wondered what goes into repairing and refurbishing an X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) scanner, then don’t miss [Ahron Wayne]’s comprehensive project page on doing exactly that. He has ...