While automation has been an integral part of machine design for many years, new concepts such as Digital Transformation, Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are being increasingly applied in the machine world to deliver differentiation and competitive advantages. Learn what machine builders and equipment manufacturers can do to embrace these concepts, and how technologies … [More]
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Eliminating The Hidden Cost of Machine Design
Many machine designers automatically specify profiled rails because they deliver accuracy at a low cost, unaware of the problems that can arise when it’s time to assemble the machine — and beyond. … [More]
Build-to-print and Custom Control Panels
Best-in-class control panel design, engineering, and manufacturing based on your unique needs. Turck, a leader in industrial automation solutions, can design and incorporate industry-leading fieldbus … [More]
Fusing CMOS IC and MEMS Design for IoT Edge Devices
A new breed of designers are creating IoT edge devices that span across analog, digital, RF, and MEMS domains. They are tackling a challenge that once seemed impossible: combining the electronics of … [More]
Key Technology Trends Driving the Medical Connector Market
The quality and reliability of electronic equipment is vital for every industry, but it is especially critical in the medical industry where human life and safety depend on equipment operating as … [More]
Industrial IoT (IIoT) – Where is Silicon Valley
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has a market forecast approaching over one hundred billion, so it has everyone’s attention right now, except, it seems, Silicon Valley. Turning volumes of factory … [More]
Integrated Design Management for Collaborative IC Design
For IC design and verification teams, employing a data management tool is important for successful projects. Often, specific blocks are assigned to team members based on analog, digital, MEMS, RF … [More]
White Paper on the Basics of Bellow Couplings – Functional Principles and Design Considerations for Engineers
Over the past few decades the metal bellows has been employed in an increasing number of critical machine drive applications. Its unique physical characteristics can be combined to optimize drive … [More]
AI Accelerator Ecosystem: An Overview
As teams create custom machine learning acceleration blocks in C++, they often employ a High-Level Synthesis flow to quickly find power and performance solutions. But tools alone cannot jumpstart … [More]
Machine Learning at the Edge: Using High-Level Synthesis to Optimize Power and Performance
Moving machine learning to the edge has critical requirements on power and performance. Using off-the-shelf solutions is not practical. CPUs are too slow, GPUs/TPUs are expensive and consume too much … [More]
High-Level Synthesis for Autonomous Drive
Although RTL has traditionally been the starting point for digital design, it is becoming too expensive and time consuming. Algorithmic intensive hardware for AI in autonomous vehicles requires a new … [More]
Automated constraint checks enhance analog design reliability
Many layout-dependent and operational environment variation effects that reduce reliability are subtle and hard to predict. Analog designers use layout best practices to mitigate variation impact, but … [More]
Configurable, easy-to-use, packaged reliability checks
Using a packaged checks flow lets designers quickly select, configure and run custom reliability checks and check combinations to help design companies achieve today’s demanding time-to-market … [More]
Demystifying Industrial IoT Connectivity
The Industrial IoT (IIoT) is primarily about connecting machines in industrial settings. Think original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), oil and gas, and more. Working on such a massive scale, the … [More]
The Digital Functional Twin – Driving Autonomous and Electric Vehicle Design
Application of the digital functional twin can dramatically compress development timescales, support compliance mandates, and foster engineering innovation. This keynote presentation explores the … [More]
Ten ways to improve wiring harness manufacturing
Wiring harness manufacturing is a sophisticated and challenging business where quality, accuracy, and speed are essential to success. Large production volumes magnify the cost incurred by mistakes in … [More]
The advantages of MBSE-driven E/E architecture development
Vehicles in all sectors are growing in complexity as OEMs develop sophisticated platforms with growing levels of automation and connectivity. To cope with this growing complexity, automotive, … [More]
Security for the Connected World
“Security” is a word that never fails to elicit a response, but what it means varies greatly depending on context, even when narrowed down to the world of electronic devices. For the consumer, … [More]
Access the Networking & Communications Equipment Design Guide
Design your equipment for reliability, energy efficiency, and safety Our team of experts created the new Networking & Communications Equipment Design Guide for engineers and design teams who … [More]
Experience the Power of Connections
Maximize your organization’s productivity. Find out how the 3DEXPERIENCE platform powers your organization to enable all players in the product innovation process to work smarter, more collaboratively … [More]
AksIM™ supports Universal Robots for smart factory automation
UR robots achieve a significant enhancement in overall performance by using an RLS' AksIM series magnetic rotary encoder, supplied by Renishaw's associate company RLS. Download this case study from … [More]
How Limit and Basic Switches Can Stop Machines From Going Boom
In hazardous locations, switches need to operate in the presence of explosive fumes or gases, in dirty or dust-filled environments, in remote parts of the world and around extremely harsh chemicals. … [More]
Why 3D Printing as a Service Could Become the Next Big Thing
Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has finally arrived as a viable option for not only creating functional prototypes but for producing high quality parts and complete products in … [More]
Dassault Systèmes recognized as a LEADER third year in a row in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for MES Report
2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant Report For Manufacturing Execution Systems Dassault Systèmes® believes the recognition received is reflective of the continued positive response we are receiving on our … [More]
Transforming Medical Devices with Sustainable Innovation
Take a closer look at how to deliver excellent, personalized healthcare and leverage the power of your organization to accelerate personalized health solutions. There's no doubt about it, life … [More]
UDI IMPLEMENTATION – The Key to Unlock Personalized Medicine?
This white paper “UDI: The Key to Unlock Personalized Medicine?” provides Life Sciences firms with the ability to see how the implementation of Unique Device Identification (UDI) is having a profound … [More]
How to Accomplish Predictable Reliable Linear Motion
When selecting the best actuator for a specific task, there are several important details to keep in mind. This paper will show you how to avoid specification errors in order to accomplish predictable … [More]
PAM4 Gigabit Ethernet Electrical SERDES Analysis, Debug and Compliance Testing
This paper shows how PAM4 signaling changes SERDES testing at every level. Calibration of interference and jitter tolerance tests take on a new level of complexity with new test parameters SNDR, COM … [More]
Securing your IP and Protecting Sensitive Data
In the first white paper of this series, Renesas gave an overview about security for the connected world. This white paper will give more details about the demand and the techniques - why and now - to … [More]
How Deflection Range Affects the Performance of Disc Springs
Deflection of Disc Springs has a major impact on the performance and life of Disc Springs in both static and dynamic applications. Designers need to consider factors affecting performance and life of … [More]
Design Your Data Center Equipment for Reliability, Energy Efficiency, and Safety
This guide was created for engineers and design teams who develop electronics equipment used in data centers and leading-edge devices of the future. Learn more about the robust circuit protection, … [More]
Crosstalk Analysis of High Speed Serial Technology with Vector Network Analyzers
Since its introduction, high speed serial (HSS) technology’s use of differential signaling has mitigated the effects of crosstalk. At data rates below 10 Gb/s, HSS signal integrity was limited by … [More]
The Outsourcers’ Guide to Quality
Data quality is vital when creating reliable algorithms. For companies looking for a solution that equals the quality of their in-house team, outsourcing can seem like an impossible option. Have no … [More]
New VNA Technologies Enable Millimeter-wave Broadband Testing to 220 GHz
Over the past few years there has been growing interest in developing solutions that harness millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequencies for terrestrial communication, high-frequency device characterization, … [More]
How to lower your machine safety cost with “Simply easy!” installation processes
As automation systems become more sophisticated, so, too, have the products that support and make up those systems. While sensors were previously evaluated solely on the reliability of their … [More]
Renishaw and RLS help to drive a robot revolution
A new variant of its AksIM™ magnetic encoder with a custom miniature ring size to meet the new challenging form factors and performance requirements of TQ-RoboDrive as they work together to … [More]