Tag: production

Custom mixed signal ICs can be more economical than you may think

Custom chips can offer reduced power consumption, compared with a collection of…

Nanotranslation linear position stages gain vertical axis

Aerotech is adding a vertical translation stage to its ANT range of…

Better reservoir management techniques will boost output

For one major producer, long-term investment in reservoir management techniques such as…

Replacing PCs and SBCs with a low power embedded platform

Designing a PCB for an embedded module can give significant gains in…

Safety system protects personnel and operations

ABB’s System 800xA high integrity now operating on StatoilHydro’s Troll A platform;…

Actuation design evolves for potentially explosive areas

Michael Herbstritt looks at the evolving design of actuators and describes how…

GPS receiver module meets automotive requirements

A new GPS receiver module from Vincotech is designed for reliability, quality,…

Digital models definitions: beware the hidden dangers

With the evolution of software, the engineering job is more and more…

Modular linear profile rail guides can be configured to order

Cleaver design features in SKF's new LLT profile rail guides mean that…

Combined linear and rotary actuator resists contamination by dust

SMAC is introducing an upgraded LAR31 linear and rotary electric actuator that…