As a piece of machinery operates, it vibrates. If measured and analyzed, the frequency and amplitude of this vibration can provide insight into the machine’s condition. With the proper tools,…
These models measure 1.65 x 1.14 x 0.85” (15W) or 2.89 x 1.50 x 1.00” (30W). Compliance to the ErP directive for no load power consumption and UL 62368-1 /…
With the Tab-Ex 02, the mobile user can communicate in real-time—anytime, anywhere—as well as remotely collect and retrieve data, parameters, and information Source URL: ecom introduces Tab-Ex 02 tablet series…
POSITAL’s analog encoders are designed for positioning tasks that use analog control systems. Outputs are either voltage (0-5V, 0.5-4.5V, 0-10V or 0.5-9.5V) or current (0-20 mA or 4-20 mA) Source…
By Harel Boren, CEO, Inspekto As the machine vision industry goes on to embrace Autonomous Machine Vision, misconceptions remain. This article explains the truth behind some common machine vision misconceptions.…
Plug-and-pay connectivity includes Festo components and systems such as sensors, cameras, HMI, and electric and pneumatic servo systems, including actuators. Source URL: Festo introduces CPX-E control platform for handling technology…
Finding examples of 3D printing in production applications feels a bit like looking into the future, especially when the application involves drones. Firefly Drone Shows is one of the few…
Frequency scanning interferometry uses a tunable laser to provide highly accurate distance measurements. It was first developed by researchers at the University of Oxford who were working on the Large…
It's a corny catchphrase, but it's true: if you're not making chips, you're not making money! While that saying has made many a machinist roll their eyes, spindle-on time is…
The Pentagon recently awarded more than $2 billion in contracts for rockets capable of launching national security satellites. SpaceX was not one of the winners. “The goal of this [group…