Time Is Running Out
Blog 11/30/2012 2 comments Tuesday, December 4 is your last chance to enter the Golden Mousetrap Awards. So, what are you waiting for?
Understanding Gas Flow & Measurements
Guest Blogs 11/21/2012 7 comments To measure gas flows effectively, the volumetric flow rate must be converted to standard conditions for temperature and pressure.
Slideshow: Great Space Rovers
Blog 11/20/2012 31 comments The Canadian Space Agency, makers of the International Space Station's 30-year robotic Canadarm project, is working on lunar and Mars robot rovers.
Engineers: It's BYOD for Life
Blog 11/19/2012 16 comments The concept of "bring your own device" to work is causing every type of business to do some restructuring for the sake of security.
Robots Take Human Factor Out of Mining
Blog 11/16/2012 21 comments Engineers have developed robots to take the human factor out of mining work and provide automation in the process, making it more efficient and less dangerous for the people involved.
Video: German Robot May Beat You at Ping-Pong
Blog 11/15/2012 13 comments A German research team created the first robot that can not only play ping-pong like a human, but also improve its game by learning from its human opponents.
The Work Day of the Future
Blog 11/15/2012 27 comments In 20 years, what will the typical work day be like? That is the question the Working Worlds in 2030 project is trying to answer.
Is Your Personal Device Personal?
Blog 11/13/2012 14 comments Do you use your personal mobile device in your plant, and does your company expect you to use your own iPad or smartphone for company use?
Slideshow: Pack Expo Packs 'Em In
Blog 11/8/2012 13 comments The world's biggest packaging show, Pack Expo in Chicago, provided a glimpse of the future of automated machinery and robotics.
Servo Woes Fired Up the Machine
Made by Monkeys 11/5/2012 20 comments The servo drives kept overheating, and some caught fire, but the driver manufacturer said nothing was wrong.
As energy efficiency becomes more and more a concern for makers of electronics devices, researchers are coming up with new ways to harvest energy from sound vibration, footsteps, and even electromagnetic fields in the air.
The government wants to study your brain, and DARPA wants to use similar information to give robots true autonomy beyond any artificial intelligence developed to date. Sound like science fiction? It's not.
From Dell / Intel® New Paradigms in Design Work Scott Hamilton, vertical market strategist for Dell Precision workstations, 5/2/2013 3
Early in my career, I worked as a draftsman and remember the days of drawing on vellum with numbered pencils and Mylar with plastic lead. This was a fun experience in the sense that I ...
I've been using workstations for more than 10 years and love finding ways to get more performance from my system. With demanding professional applications that require more power each ...
A lasting memory from my first job as an engineer in an auto assembly plant is standing on hard concrete at six in the morning, vending-machine coffee clutched in hand, listening to ...
A quick look into the merger of two powerhouse 3D printing OEMs and the new leader in rapid prototyping solutions, Stratasys. The industrial revolution is now led by 3D printing and engineers are given the opportunity to fully maximize their design capabilities, reduce their time-to-market and functionally test prototypes cheaper, faster and easier. Bruce Bradshaw, Director of Marketing in North America, will explore the large product offering and variety of materials that will help CAD designers articulate their product design with actual, physical prototypes. This broadcast will dive deep into technical information including application specific stories from real world customers and their experiences with 3D printing. 3D Printing is
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