Sandia injects $3.76 billion into economy

Driven by the purchasing of goods and services and payroll, Sandia injected an all-time high of more than $3.76 billion into the economy in fiscal year 2020.

Tread tester

Simulating how a tire’s tread, rubber and size respond to a road’s corners, angles and hills, Sandia and Goodyear have developed a virtual means of showing a tire’s performance before the first prototypes are ever built.

International research team begins uncovering Arctic mystery

According to 25 international researchers who collaborated on a first-of-its-kind study, frozen land beneath rising sea levels currently traps 60 billion tons of methane and 560 billion tons of organic carbon.

Carbon fiber for wind turbine blades could bring cost, performance benefits

A study led by Sandia researchers found that a new carbon fiber material could bring cost and performance benefits to the wind industry if developed commercially.

New tool brings some West Texas wind to the Duke City — virtually

Sandia's new, custom-built wind turbine emulator allows researchers to study whether wind power can be efficiently used to provide power to people living in remote and rural places.

Sandia claims top public relations award

Sandia claimed eight Cumbre Awards from the New Mexico Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America for seven different projects, including a Best of Show award for the Sandia Labs' 70th Anniversary Campaign

Adaptability in the year of COVID-19 earns Sandia a 100 Healthiest Employers award

Despite that challenges health care workers faced last year, Sandia was recognized as one of the top 100 Healthiest Employers by Springbuk for proactively shaping the health of employees.