The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar has inaugurated a new maker space named the Dr. Ranbir Singh Tinkerers’ Lab, designed to provide students with access to advanced tools and technology for hands-on innovation and learning. The facility, funded by the Maker Bhavan Foundation through a donation from Dr. Ranbir Singh, offers round-the-clock access to […]
IIT Kanpur has introduced a textile-based broadband metamaterial microwave absorber, named Anālakṣhya Metamaterial Surface Cloaking System (MSCS), designed to enhance stealth capabilities in defense applications. The system reportedly achieves near-perfect wave absorption across a broad spectrum, aiding in countering Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging and providing protection against radar-guided missiles. The technology was developed by […]
IIT Kanpur’s Research and Technology Park Foundation, Technopark@IITK, has signed agreements with two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) — UAS Testing Foundation and Communication (Defence) Testing Foundation — to develop dedicated Defence Testing Infrastructure. The facilities, focused on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and Communication Systems, are part of the Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme (DTIS), an initiative […]