Dec 07

SIDA AGM (Annual General Meeting) on 22 Feb 2014 (Sat), 2pm

Dear All,

Notice is hereby given that the next SIDA AGM (Annual General Meeting) will be held on Saturday, 22 Feb 2014, from 2.00 pm Venue: Mr Tan’s Office.

The agenda items are:
* SIDA Annual Report 2013 (30 min, Jason)
* SIDA Income Statement 2013 (30 min, George)
* Committee Bi-Annual Election (1 hr)
* Break (15 min)
* Project Hanger Patent Search Result (1 hr, Jason, Tony)
* Invention Gossip (30 min)
Total duration expected ~ 4 hours.

Note:
* For Sida members who are interested to join in the meeting, please drop me a message at http://sida.org.sg/contact-us/

Dec 01

Mechanic has a Tool for Childbirth

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  •  * The idea… won the enthusiastic endorsement of the World Health Organization…
  • * With the Odón Device, an attendant slips a plastic bag inside a lubricated
    plastic sleeve around the head, inflates it to grip the head and pulls
    the bag until the baby emerges
  • * Doctors say it has enormous potential to save babies in poor countries,
    and perhaps to reduce cesarean section births in rich ones
  • * …should cost less than $50 to make.

 

 

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Nov 29

Tongue Drive System

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Nov 25

Meeting tweeter log for meeting on 16 Nov 2013

 

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Above is the tweeter log for the meeting on 14 Sep 2013

(https://www.sida.org.sg/2013/10/09/sida-meeting-on-16-nov-2013-sat-2pm/)

Nov 18

HTS 2000 Aluminum Repair

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCrixbXz4rc

Nov 17

M-Block: MIT “Terminator 2” morphing technology

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aZbJS6LZbs

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots-1004.html

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Nov 13

Microwave signals turned into electrical power

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24897584
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  • An electrical current capable of charging a mobile phone has been created from microwave signals.

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Nov 09

Build your own robot construction kits

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ii_wvH9_RlI

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24835410

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Nov 08

Titan Arm: Robotic Power Boost Arm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S53Mc4UjgI

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24819855

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Oct 12

Bringing the rail industry vision to life


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7RoWVMLciQ#t=225