The importance of equipment maintenance is clear. In recent years, equipment maintenance techniques have also advanced from breakdown maintenance to preventive maintenance and now focus on predictive maintenance.
The miniaturization of electronics is widely attributed to advances in semiconductor technology as observed by Moore’s Law, but many overlook the design and manufacturing challenges involved in utilizing small device packages such as ball grid arrays.
What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
A bone-like composite developed at EPFL, in collaboration with researchers from ETH Zurich, Empa and the University of Fribourg, uses naturally occurring enzymes to accelerate mineralization through an energy-efficient, room-temperature process.
The 3D printer filament market is flooded with choices, but what are the best PETG filaments available to engineers today? Here we look at some of the top brands.
A thorough tutorial for digital design engineers, hardware engineers, and electronics students on how to calibrate a 3D printer effectively. It covers theory and practical implementations.
Harness the potential of additive manufacturing by learning how to use a 3D printer. This guide provides the basics for digital design engineers, hardware engineers, and electronics students.
The importance of equipment maintenance is clear. In recent years, equipment maintenance techniques have also advanced from breakdown maintenance to preventive maintenance and now focus on predictive maintenance.
The miniaturization of electronics is widely attributed to advances in semiconductor technology as observed by Moore’s Law, but many overlook the design and manufacturing challenges involved in utilizing small device packages such as ball grid arrays.
Explore the intricate technical details of overmolding and insert molding, the manufacturing processes that are revolutionizing the production of composite materials. This article unpacks the complexities and engineering expertise required to master these techniques.
Inspecting turbine blades is critical to plan maintenance and avoid downtime. Empower your team to conduct quick, safe, detailed inspections without contracting.
Dr. Nitesh Saxena is teaming up with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station and Rutgers University to create software that could stop voice-control mischief in manufacturing settings.
This article delves into the innovative world of flexible printed circuit boards, uncovering their design, advancements, and transformative role in modern engineering applications.
Many of last year's trends are still prominent in manufacturing, especially regarding automation. Predictive maintenance and additive manufacturing (3D printing) continue to expand, while robots and digital twins are proving their worth in many industry sectors.
Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (Wire EDM) has revolutionized precision machining, empowering manufacturers to tackle with intricacies in aerospace, medical devices, and electronics. This latest technology pushes boundaries with its ability to create complex shapes and achieve point accuracy.
When used with high-temperature engineering resins, industrial-grade 3D printers can help automotive companies develop parts and prototypes with short product development cycles.
Management and customers demand realistic implementation of individual welding processes at low costs. These costs are often caused by inefficient work processes, such as reworking due to excess or insufficient use of materials, or customer complaints.
Are you developing a prototype or mechanical part that features flat surfaces? Although your designs may appear flat, post-production warping can significantly affect prototype validation and part assembly.
This article will elucidate the concept of 3D printing infill, explore methods for choosing the appropriate infill pattern and density, and detail the array of available infill patterns.