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Unused fish parts contain untapped nutritional value
Researchers are seeking to develop a process to extract more value from each fish taken from the sea and to convert it into nutritious ingredients for both food and feed.
Precision line shafts — Zero backlash torque transmission over long spans by DieQua
The following is an overview of the basic construction of and general advantages of using precision line shafts, and an explanation of their behavior when rotated at certain speeds.
Keeping it fresh: The impact of pH in food quality control
In this article, we'll explore why pH is crucial in food manufacturing, the consequences of incorrect pH levels, and how selecting the right pH meters and sensors can support your quality control efforts.
Interview: Standards for electric vehicles and the grid
Frances Cleveland, one of the top IEC experts on cyber security and the interconnection of distributed energy resources (DERs) to the grid, tells e-tech about the latest standards for connecting electric vehicles (EVs) to electricity network and how to keep them secure.
Smart new backlighting option For OKW’s customized plastic enclosures
The backlighting effect is achieved by machining small indentations into the underside of a panel.
Aurrigo launches autonomous vehicle for heavy lifting
Auto-Cargo was developed as part of a project with Innovate UK, the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV), supply chain specialists UPS and East Midlands Airport.
Kollmorgen introduces new high-voltage IC Ironcore DDL direct drive linear motor
For medium- and high-voltage applications, Kollmorgen’s latest DDL motor offers unprecedented performance, versatility and simplicity for machine builders in Europe, North America and Asia.
Airbus sets sights on sustainable skies
Flying is responsible for about 2.5% of global CO2 emissions (iea.org), and the continued development of supersonic and hypersonic jets could exacerbate this problem.
Understanding conductivity in water quality monitoring
By understanding this vital parameter, scientists and engineers can take meaningful steps toward ensuring clean water for both natural and human use.
New CIP Security pull model for configuration data available
The new model will allow for parameters in JSON format to be automatically available for EtherNet/IP network-capable devices.
Seco transitions to sustainable packaging – Reducing CO2 emissions by 131 tons annually
Transitioning to environmentally friendly packaging made from 98% to 100% recycled materials will result in an estimated reduction of 131 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions annually.
Nitrogen tank blanketing with FCI thermal mass flow meters safely improves process efficiency
Installing an ST Series Flow Meter upstream from a tank’s regulator valve allows the monitoring and control of the nitrogen flow rate for improved safety and process efficiency.
New AI-powered breath test detects silicosis in just minutes
The rapid, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered breath test combines mass spectrometry and AI to quickly detect silicosis from breath samples, offering a rapid and non-invasive diagnostic tool that, unlike X-rays and CT scans that detect silicosis at later stages, offers results in minutes.
'Flying sun’ drone illuminates the night with 300,000-lumen beam
The drone, called the Flying Sun 1000, was developed by Washington-based Freefly Systems and is built around the company’s Alta X heavy-lift quadcopter, and offers intense overhead illumination.
The role of surface treatments in enhancing component durability
Design engineers already utilize finite element analysis (FEA) as a means of creating efficient stress distributing component geometries.
ROLEC’s fast-fit aluCLIC diecast enclosures now rated IP 69K (and IP 66, IP 67)
These diecast aluminum enclosures for industrial electronics are now available with optional IP 69K ingress protection.
Behind the scenes of sustainability with FPT Industrial: The brand's engines take the lead with ASTRA in the complex challenge of wind turbine blade transport
Vehicles fitted with CURSOR 13 engines transported 27 wind turbine blades destined for a new “wind farm in Mesagne (Brindisi), Italy.
Enidine solves energy absorption needs with ease
Enidine’s large bore shock absorbers provide time tested protection of critical applications, no matter where customers are in the world.
Next-generation Emerson ultrasonic welder gives manufacturers greater production flexibility, operational efficiency
With a sleek, all-in-one design, the welder takes up less space and can be efficiently integrated into automated production lines.
The importance of serving the global market with bolstered U.S. production capabilities
While prioritizing U.S. manufacturing, ElectroCraft also leverages its global supplier network and overseas engineering and production facilities to provide the right solution — cost effectively — to their global customer base.