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The Push for Low- or No-Maintenance Industrial Machinery

Maintenance-free industrial machinery adoption is accelerating as emerging technologies redefine what’s possible in equipment design.
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Ensuring Design Integrity in Critical Components: What Maintainers Look for During Inspections

By understanding what maintainers look for during inspections, engineers can design components that extend service life and reduce unexpected breakdowns.
Texas Instruments
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Motor Control Solutions for Humanoid Robots

With the right evaluation modules, reference designs and safety-qualified devices, engineers can accelerate time-to-market and achieve functional safety certification for smarter...
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Edge Awards call for entries

Announcing the 2025 EDGE Awards

It's time once again to honor the best of the best product innovations shaping the engineering space over the past year.
Northland Tool
Precise bearing, shaft and housing fits in spindles ensure optimal performance, prevent damage and maintain longevity in high-speed machinery.

Understanding Optimal Fits for Precision Spindle Components

How do spindle shaft, housing and bearing fits affect machine performance? This article discusses the various types of component fits and considerations for engineers.
Thomson Industries
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Thomson Industries Offers Upgraded Actuator Selection Tool

The company has upgraded its online selection tool for stepper motor linear actuators (SMLAs) with a new feature that allows users to include encoders in their design process....
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How an Engineer’s Designs Helped Save His Daughter’s Life

When CGI’s Lance Brown designed gears for small power transmissions in robotics, he never imagined they would one day play a crucial role in saving his own daughter’s life. After...
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Two Demonstration Machines Address Multiple Medical Device Manufacturing Competencies

Two innovative demonstration systems from Hahn Automation Group showcase the potential of advanced automation in medical device manufacturing. The first integrates various technologies...
Benefits of Stainless Steel in Medical Device Design

Benefits of Stainless Steel in Medical Device Design

A fabricator of ultra-high precision, cut-to-length, stainless steel tube & bar showcases the benefits of using stainless steel.