Miniaturization

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Robots

 * 2005 &mdash; a robot that measures 60 micrometers by 250 micrometers and integrates power delivery, locomotion, communication, and a controllable steering system. The robot is steerable and is powered and controlled via the electrodes on the walking surface.

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~news/releases/2005/09/images/tiny-closeup-sm.jpg

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Medical Devices

 * Miniaturization of 'structured tubing' is being widely used in new medical devices