This time he’s made himself a Nitinol wire inchworm, which actually moves across the table when you apply a switching electrical current to it! Nitinol is a shape memory alloy which has a cool ...

ASTM International’s medical and surgical devices committee (F04) is developing a proposed standard for a wrought ...

But there are other methods of locomotion available. As [Jamie Matthews] demonstrates, Nitinol wires can be another way to help get things moving. Nitinol is a type of metal wire made of nickel ...

Ming Wu, the retired Edwards Lifesciences SVP of engineering who recently shared his nitinol expertise in an MDO webinar, has ...