Tag "manufacturing"
Motor Sizing for Unusual Loads
One of the fun parts of the motion industry is involvement in popular movies! Motor specifications can be a bit rough: “I need to spin a 120-pound actor (and chair)
Vesconite Supplies Bushings for Record-Breaking Miniature Steam Train
The team that was awarded the Guinness World Record in 2017 for the longest distance covered by a miniature steam train is setting its sights on improving its record. Keyser
Motors without Rare Magnets: What are the Options? (Part One)
Lower-cost motor technologies exist that can be an attractive alternative to neo-based BL PM motors – and are not subject to unpredictable supply chains Almost no day passes without a
SKF Examines the Power of Data & Machine Learning
Data is fast becoming one of the most important assets for companies throughout industry. In particular, it holds the key for developing a new generation of machine learning technologies that
Considerations for Choosing the Correct Rolling Element Bearing Characteristics
Daily experience in application engineering has proven that the selection of the correct bearing type can be successfully achieved by customers based on the documentation and tools provided by the
Getting Your Hands on Smart Tools
Forget the IIoT and Industry 4.o buzzwords. We’re not interested in 10 to 15 years down the road or what the factory of the future is going to look like.
Troubleshooting Noisy Ground Systems — Resonances
Designing systems to avoid EMI/EMC issues takes some serious effort at times. And sometimes “improvements” only make it worse. One system I got called in on had the power supplies
Morgan Advanced Materials Examines Wind Turbine Mechanics
Reliance on wind power is increasing, so the industry must continue to find ways to operate more efficiently, while reducing maintenance and costs. One key to wind energy lies in
The Electric Evolution
The challenges remain the same regarding the electrification of the automotive industry. A majority of the CTI Symposium USA event in Novi, Michigan focused on areas like battery life, battery
Wittenstein Smart Gearboxes
Shaping the Future of Manufacturing (Contributed to PTE by Wittenstein North America) Digital transformation is a catalyst for profound changes in all branches of industry. Products, production, sales and work
