HEADLINES ARCHIVE
SLAC now hosts the most powerful X-ray laser
The revamped Linac Coherent Light Source has the ability to produce up to a million X-ray flashes per second — 8,000 times more than its predecessor.
Journal bearing temperature sensors can reduce railcar disturbances
Examine the causes of journal bearing failures and the temperature sensing technologies that can prevent them.
Microcontrollers reduce vibration in BLDC applications
These offer a solution for addressing noise, vibration, harshness and efficiency in a wide variety of cost-sensitive applications.
Implementing digital twins in semiconductor manufacturing
Simulation and emulation are emerging as crucial tools for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs and accelerating product development in the semiconductor industry.
OKW extends SMART-PANEL wall-mount enclosures range
The enclosures are ideal for applications including building services systems, electrical installations, smart homes, offices, security and wireless communications.
How to use a gauge pressure sensor to measure negative pressure
Discover the utility of gauge pressure sensors in measuring negative pressure for medical and industrial applications.
Is your pH electrode well-maintained? Here's how to make sure!
Follow these basic tips to properly maintain the electrode, prolong its lifespan and ensure that pH measurements are consistent and reliable.
5 things to know when selecting a laser triangulation sensor
Consider these five critical metrics when choosing a laser triangulation sensor implementation that will deliver the most accurate results.
A robot for the electrochemistry lab
This benchtop solution-handling robot conducts complex electrochemical experiments and analyzes data.
Emerson launches compact valve position indicator engineered for quick and easy commissioning
TopWorx DVR Switchbox is a compact, high quality and durable valve positioner that provides reliable open/close valve position feedback.
Comau showcased advanced material handling and integrated robotics solutions at the annual Rockwell Automation Fair
Comau highlighted the full integration of its high-performance articulated robots and advanced vision systems with Rockwell Automation’s unified robot control platform.
WALTER launches automation service to deliver robotic solutions for metalworking businesses
Automation and robotic solutions are customized for heavy grinding, deburring, drilling and finishing on all types of materials.
Automating and advancing: Road Trippin with Steve
From the classic robo drill to fully collaborative robots programmed with icons to CNC simulators designed for education, Steve gets to sample the amazing innovations Fanuc delivers to manufacturers every day.
Automation and precision: The role of smart sensors
Two key drivers of industrial advancement, automation and precision, have become the backbone of modern industry. Smart sensors are at the forefront of this technological revolution.
This shape-shifting spider robot is 2 cm long
The 2 cm long mCLARI robot weighs less than 1 gram but can reportedly support more than three times its body weight.
OKW’s versatile MEDITEC plastic enclosures for medical electronics and more
Designed primarily for high-quality, high-value healthcare and laboratory electronics, the enclosures are also ideal for feedback control, test and measurement, communications and network technology.
Clea software suite at SPS 2023
Attendees will learn about this comprehensive software suite for building internet of things solutions that harness field data.
Why understanding torque is key in pump system installation and maintenance
The accurate measurement of torque is a game-changer for pump reliability and efficiency.
Electro Rent inks strategic distribution agreement with AFL for Fujikura Splicers
Electro Rent can now offer AFL’s Fujikura splicers, critical to supporting network and fiber installation, to customers in North America.
Destination: Industrial Automation (November 12-18)
Manufacturing and processing industries continue to progress to an era where digitalization and machinery do most of the decision making and activities, both former domains of the human employee.