Industry

Inkbit, a startup out of MIT, has created a multimaterial 3-D printer capable of printing extremely flexible materials more accurately than competitors, according to the founders.

A 3-D printer powered by machine vision and artificial intelligence

MIT startup Inkbit is overcoming traditional constraints to 3-D printing by giving its machines “eyes and brains.”

June 4, 2019

Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) is connecting research in fibers, fabrics and textiles with industry players to create innovative manufacturing processes.

Fabrics poised to become the new software

Basic research advance leads to production of more than 250,000 chips embedded within fibers in less than a year.

May 21, 2019

The three-building complex known as Osborn Triangle includes 610 Main Street, 1 Portland Street, and 700 Main Street, and is currently leased to Pfizer, Novartis, and Lab Central.

3 Questions: New investment in the Osborn Triangle

Executive Vice President and Treasurer Israel Ruiz explains the latest step in MIT’s effort to enhance Kendall Square.

May 17, 2019

Acoustic wells chief operating officer Charles-Henri Clerget (sixth from left), chief executive officer Sebastien Mannai SM ’14 PhD ’18 (sixth from right), and chief technology officer Louis Creteur (fifth from right) pose with judges and organizers after winning Wednesday’s $100K Entrepreneurship Competition.

Solution for remotely monitoring oil wells wins MIT $100K

MIT startup Acoustic Wells earned the grand prize at the annual entrepreneurship competition.

May 17, 2019

Left to right: Ann McInroy ’18, Isabella Didio ’16, and Jacklyn Herbst ’10, MEngM ’11 stand in front of a wall showing the history of Microsoft’s hardware since the 1980s in Building 88 of Microsoft’s campus located in Redmond, Washington.

Where design meets assembly for three MIT alumnae at Microsoft

Mechanical engineering alumnae Jacklyn Herbst ’10, MEngM ’11, Isabella DiDio ’16, and Ann McInroy ’18 bring shared MIT experiences to the same Microsoft team.

May 13, 2019

MIT Media Lab researchers (l-r) Xin Liu, Felix Kraemer, Ariel Ekblaw, Pete Dilworth, Rachel Smith, and Harpreet Sareen stand in front of the Blue Origin capsule holding their six payloads.

Six suborbital research payloads from MIT fly to space and back

Space Exploration Initiative research aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard experiment capsule crossed the Karman line for three minutes of sustained microgravity.

May 3, 2019

MIT and Liberty Mutual Insurance announced a $25 million, five-year collaboration to support intelligence research at a meeting on Tuesday attended by Liberty Mutual Chairman and CEO David Long (left) and MIT President L. Rafael Reif.

Liberty Mutual Insurance joins MIT's Quest for Intelligence

Company announces $25 million, five-year collaboration.

April 30, 2019

Symbrosia co-founder and CEO Alexia Akbay, second from left, and co-founder and CTO Jonathan Simonds, fourth from right, pose with members of MIT’s Water Club following the MIT Water Innovation Prize Thursday.

Water Innovation Prize goes to startups targeting methane and wastewater

Student-led startups Symbrosia and SiPure each awarded a $14,000 grand prize.

April 23, 2019

The ceremonial signing of the new industry collaboration industry between the NEET program and Boeing

NEET welcomes Boeing sponsorship

Collaboration will help MIT students become leaders in autonomous machines.

April 23, 2019

Left to right: David Dolev, assistant director of MISTI and managing director of MISTI’s programs in the Middle East; Deanna Rockefeller, Lockheed Martin Global Science and Technology Portfolio manager; and Joshua "Shiki" Shani, CEO of Lockheed Martin in Israel.

MIT-Lockheed Martin Seed Fund launches

Collaboration between Lockheed Martin and MISTI will enable MIT faculty and students to collaborate, research, and intern in Israel, Germany, and beyond.

April 18, 2019