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DC/DC converters for railway and ruggedized industrial applications
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Linear-Motion Solutions for the Design Engineer Tech Tips
Recirculating Slide Guides Recirculating slide guides excel in three areas: applications needing longer strokes, designs with space constraints and configurations where cost is a primary concern. Because of the unique design, travels are only limited by the maximum rail length of each profile size.
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How to design an exoskeleton
An exoskeleton must be lightweight, compact, powerful, reliable, and easy to use – what could be easier? Many developers around the world dabble in this discipline with different degrees of success. Christian Bermes, head of the VariLeg enhanced team explains what it all comes down to. Mechanics “Emulating the human gait with mechatronic systems is…
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Get ready for groov RIO 3.0
Hot on the heels of Opto 22’s recent groov EPIC 3.0 firmware release comes the groov RIO 3.0.1 firmware update. There are at least 5 exciting additions in the latest groov RIO edge I/O module update. LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) – This will enable your RIO to connect to your existing LDAP server (like Windows Active Directory) and…
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Webinar: Women In Engineering – March 31
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 2 PM ET / 11AM PT CONVERSATIONS WITH WOMEN IN ENGINEERING Over the past three years, Design World has featured an annual Women in Engineering (WIE) issue. We are now bringing this great editorial coverage to life through the NEW 2021 WIE CHAT SERIES. Our dynamic team will be…
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ElectroCraft motor drive families – universal drive support, built-in motion controller
Hack the Crisis: UL's Deborah Jennings-Conner
Oriental Motor engineer details motion technologies shown at Pack Expo
Hack the Crisis: Nanofabrica's CEO, Jon Donner
How to calculate maximum buckling load for ball screws and lead screws
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December 2020 Issue: Transport systems get serious about hygiene
Seismic shifts in manufacturing? Sometimes, it takes a seismic-level event to change our way of thinking about workplace issues. We’ve had the capability to allow huge swaths of professionals to work remotely for years. Yet, it took the disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic — and its forcing so many workforces into working at home —…
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Automating the “impossible” bolt with an over-sized captivated washer
Visumatic designs and builds automatic feeding and driving equipment to install screws, nuts, bolt. The company recently delivered on an automated fastening promise to a metal stamping manufacturer. The end-user for this project asked the Visumatic team to develop a value-added product by producing a completed assembly instead of the loose parts. This application required installing…
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Pneumatics and digital transformation: Overcome what’s holding you back
With the right approach to IIoT technology, you can turn data into actionable information that helps ensure machines are self-diagnosing, provide transparency to end-users, and never fail. Mark Densley, Director Business Development Factory Automation at Emerson While the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) offers the promise of a revolutionary impact on manufacturing, implementation of the…
