Al Secchi, Customer Service Manager at Sunstone Circuits, talks with Joe Gorse about Sunstone’s latest integrated PCB fabrication offering of stencils which bring designers one step closer to manufacturing processes during prototyping and removes some elements of human error in hand-soldering.
CUI releases 720 W, quarter brick, wide input, dc-dc power converter with leading 445 W/in^3 power density
CUI releases Solus Power Topology, a part of the Novum Advanced Power product line, which is a 720 W quarter brick dc-dc converter with 36-60 Vdc input, 12 Vdc output (with plans to extend in the future), and an industry leading 445 W/in^3 power density. Jeff Smoot, VP of Engineering at CUI, and Joe Gorse,…
Bertrand Sicot at SolidWorks’ Helm
Bertrand Sicot, SolidWorks’ new president and CEO, discusses long and term goals for the company, upcoming new technology, and trends in the 3D CAD arena.
IFPE 2011 Preview 3 of 6
Design World Editorial Director, Paul Heney, chats with Clayton Fryer, a Certified Air specialist, about his IFPE presentation at the National Conference on Fluid Power. Fryer will be speaking about Applied Pneumatic Controls’ Oilsmoke Centralized Lubrication System, and why lubrication is such a hot topic today.
IFPE 2011 Preview 1 of 6
Design World Editorial Director, Paul Heney, chats with Mark Elton of Georgia Tech about his IFPE presentation at the National Conference on Fluid Power. Elton discusses operator efficiency and his human-machine interface research work.
How to Configure a Cicoil Flat Cable
Leslie Langnau, Managing Editor for Design World Magazine talks with Howard Lind, President & CEO of Cicoil, about Cicoil’s new cable configurator on their website that allows you to easily create and order custom cables.
igus showcases linear motion at Pack Expo
Here’s a quick tour of some of the new products igus displayed at the 2010 Pack Expo show. Matt Mowry and Leslie Langnau discuss igus’ newest products and how they fit into the market.
Motion control for the year
Motion Control editor Miles Budimir talks to Marketing Communications Manager for Yaskawa Neil Keopke about some of the new things the company is offering.
3M Wind Protection Tapes
Taylor Johnson of Windpower Engineering interviews Jen Kamarainen on the topic of wind blade protection tapes. Jen describes the benefits of this 3M product and talks about how the tapes can decrease maintenance costs.
Circuit Design ECOsystem℠
In this episode, Leslie Langnau interviews Nolan Johnson, CAD & EDA Manager for Sunstone Circuits about the Circuit Design ECOsystem℠. By bringing together best-in-class methods, resources and suppliers, designers can reduce costs and increase margins on PCB projects through the design cycle by better optimized work-flow, information and collaboration. In the Circuit Design ECOsystem, collaboration by…
Capacitive Sensing Encoders
Jeff Smoot from CUI Inc. talks about the company’s new AMT line of capacitive-based encoders, including the benefits of capacitive technology over other technologies and the encoder’s SP interface.
Bimba introduces new OLE Actuators
Interview: With Bob Kral, Product Manager with Bimba Corporation Subject: Larry Boulden interviews Bob Kral of Bimba about the introduction of their OLE (Original Line Electric) actuators.
Rogers Corporation targets the advanced medical electronics market
[display_podcast] Interview: With Dr. Bill Scholz, Research and Development manager with Rogers Corporation Subject: Laura Carrabine interviews Dr. Bill Scholz about their new product line targeted toward the advanced medical electronic markets. Bill explains that through combining their understanding of materials and performance properties with precision screen printing, Rogers is able to offer…
Leadership in Engineering – Mechanical
Senior Motion Control Editor Miles Budimir speaks with Joe Arvin, president of Arrow Gear Company. Arrow Gear recently won the 2009 Leadership in Engineering award and Joe speaks about how Arrow Gear did it and what they plan to do in the future to stay on top. [display_podcast] Download QuickTime 7 Here Having trouble viewing?…
Leveraging Technology for Newer Applications
Host: Miles Budimir, Senior Motion Control Editor of Design World Magazine Interview with: Cathy Wilson of the Gates Corporation. Miles & Cathy discuss how to leverage modern technologies for newer power transmission applications. CLICK HERE <<link to: http://www.gatesprograms.com/ptsavings?sid=dwpodcast1009>> to learn more about the Gates Corporation. READ <<link to: http://www.gatesprograms.com/ptsavings/rollerchain?sid=dwpodcastroller1009>> the whitepaper about roller chain alternative. LEARN << link…
General Magnaplate
General Magnaplate’s surface-enhancement coatings have been engineered to provide metal parts and other substrates with corrosion and chemical resistance, super-hardness and dry lubrication. These coatings impart properties that ensure longer life spans and greater reliability, consequently reducing replacement part expenditure and minimizing downtime needed for cleaning and repair.
Leadership in Engineering – Fastening and Joining
Host: Design World Magazine senior editor, Laura Carabine, speaks with Bill Nissim of Bal Seal about their successes in engineering. Bal Seal was recently awarded the Design World Leadership in Engineering for Fastening and Joining and Bill Nissim speaks about how Bal Seal achieved this award and what they plan to do to keep it…
New Developments in Flexing Cable with W.L. Gore
Host: Leslie Langnau, Managing Editor of Design World Magazine Interview With: Paul Warren of W. L. Gore & Associates. Paul discusses the results and findings of a particulation study that was done on flex cables. READ – A white paper explaining designs, results and conclusions from Gore’s research on Flat Cables LEARN – More about…
BEI Industrial Encoders, Omnicoder Programmable Encoder
Host: Miles Budimir, Senior Motion Control Editor of Design World Magazine Interview With: Scott Orlosky of BEI Industrial Encoders. Scott discusses the advantages and differentiators of the BEI Omnicoder, including ease of programming and areas for use. READ – More about the Omnicoder Programmable Encoder, LEARN – How BEI Industrial Encoders can help you.
Power Transmission Drives with Brent Oman
Host: Miles Budimir, Senior Motion Control Editor of Design World Magazine Interview with: Brent Oman of the Gates Corporation. Brent discusses the advantages of retrofitting a power transmission drive and gives examples of how Gates has helped companies increase the efficiency of their processes. CLICK HERE <<link to: http://www.gatesprograms.com/ptsavings?sid=dwpodcast1009>> to learn more about the Gates…
Fluid Power Design – Proper Uses of Hydraulic Hose in your Engineering Designs
Host: Larry Boulden, Senior Editor of Design World Magazine Interview with: Greg Nilsson & Dave Douglass of the Gates Corporation on the proper uses of hydraulic hose in OEM designs. Dave & Greg also discuss new products in the Gates Fluid Power catalog. CLICK HEREto learn more about Gates new Quick-Lok™ threadless connectors. CLICK HEREto…
Digital Engineering: How Autodesk is Helping Engineers Move Forward
Laura Carrabine speaks with Andrew Anagnost of Autodesk and discusses digital engineering, 3D modeling, and the advantages & benefits of Autodesk software.
July Video Preview: The right pump for the job
Senior Editor of Design World Magazine, Larry Boulden, discusses more information about the July 2009 article “The right pump for the job” in this web exclusive video.
August Video Preview: Networking: Wired or Wireless
Design World Magazine Preview with Senior Editor Laura Carrabine. Laura previews her article on Wired or Wireless Networks.
Design Trends in HMI Devices
In this Design World podcast, Leslie Langnau, Managing Editor for Design World interviews Scott Miller, Business Manager for Visualization Software, Rockwell Automation on trends affecting HMI system design and information display. More on Rockwell FactoryTalk View – FactoryTalk View provides a suite of HMI software products designed with a common look, feel, and navigation to…