What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
What is 3D printer filament made of? This guide examines polymers, additives, and composites, offering practical tips for digital design and hardware engineers.
Learn everything you need about the full adder circuit. From binary addition theory to low-power hardware implementations and modern ASIC/FPGA design flows, this technical article equips digital design engineers, hardware engineers with practical insights and current research trends.
Explore how a transistor works from first principles through practical circuit design. This in depth guide explains BJT and FET operation, switching and amplification modes, design calculations, modern market trends, and FAQs, ideal for digital design engineers, hardware engineers, and students.
Advanced 3D scanning delivers comprehensive, high-accuracy inspection for massive grinding roller shells. It replaces manual measurement with fast, traceable digital analysis, enabling smarter maintenance and reduced operational costs.
Stanford bioengineer Mark Skylar-Scott on his “science fiction” quest to 3D print human hearts and other organs on demand, using cells from a patient’s own body.
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Configurable power supplies combine the flexibility of custom designs with the speed and cost-efficiency of modular systems. By enabling tailored voltage, current, and control features, they help engineers address evolving requirements across industrial and medical applications.
Read part 1 of 4 in our new articles series exploring TDK’s advanced robotics. This first part delves into how TDK ROS leverage multiprocessor technology to enhance precision, efficiency, and multitasking across service and industrial applications.
From Lake Constance field tests to a planned Long Beach deployment, Sperra and Pleuger retrofit ocean-depth bentonite spheres (0.5 MW/0.4 MWh) for renewable energy arbitrage and ancillary service markets.
This article explores AM-Quality, the world’s first in-line quality control solution, designed to provide the speed, precision, and scalability at the heart of AM-Flow’s vision.
Electrical motors are vital components in various industrial and household appliances. They transform one form of energy (electrical) into another (mechanical) to perform essential tasks.
It’s no secret that we live in a world of climate change and environmental stresses. Not only nature itself but society is challenging us to press for sustainable development while at the same time maintaining our economic edge.
When choosing or specifying devices and equipment, it’s easy to get confused when facing two different rating types. These are certification standards applied by two major international organisations: the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL)
This article examines what additive manufacturing encompasses, clarifies its relationship to 3D printing technologies, and explores the specific methodologies and materials involved in this innovative manufacturing approach.
Breaking from hour-long milling, EHLA enables sub-minute layer build-up at 30 m/min, microstructure-controlled durability, and digital re-coating of fuel-cell bipolar tooling.
A leading Malaysian OEM automotive parts manufacturer streamlined its hot-stamped part inspection with SCANTECH 3D scanning solution. By eliminating markers, speeding up scanning, and ensuring accurate measurements even in challenging conditions, the company improved efficiency and quality control.
This article explores the key factors influencing trace width, provides practical guidelines, and highlights best practices for selecting the correct dimensions based on current-carrying demands in modern PCB design.