A comet chaser stirs 3rd Quarter 2015, Horne Technologies, Robotics & Mechatronics Drive systems from Faulhaber defy the harsh conditions of a 10-year journey through space.
Pneumatics on steroids 2nd Quarter 2015, Pneumatic systems & components Motion Control’s editor spoke to Monty Jasper, corporate vice president for safety and engineering at Cedar Fair, about the engineering behind the Power Tower.
Smart sensors reshaping the automation landscape 2nd Quarter 2015, Other technologies The state of automation is rapidly changing. One of the main reasons for this changing landscape is the advent of smart devices. ARC Advisory Group defines smart devices as having: • Embedded computing ...
Trends in asset management and maintenance 1st Quarter 2015, Technews Publishing, Other technologies The recessionary state of manufacturing around the world has created a renewed interest in sweating assets.
Servo terminals move a virtual ocean 1st Quarter 2015, Beckhoff Automation, Electrical switching & drive systems & components Norwegian oil company, Lundin Norway, recently presented its unique kinetic art creation at the ONS Energy Convention, the world’s largest offshore energy trade show. It comprised 529 Plexiglas tubes ...
The changing role of system integrators 1st Quarter 2014, Other technologies System integrators are playing an increasingly important role in engineering fluid power systems for next generation manufacturing and automation equipment. Tom Price, president of Price Engineering in Hartland, Wisconsin, USA, recently gave some perspective on this trend.
