“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, “security” usually means that personal data is not available to anyone other than the specific intended recipients, but for products powered by a microcontroller, there often isn’t much end-customer data to protect. Let’s look … [More]
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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]
IC Design for New Mobility
The success of autonomous vehicles hinges on the ability of a system of advanced sensors and powerful chips to perceive and process an immense amount of data in real-time. These chips will require … [More]
Implementing a Multi-Domain System
Implementing IoT sensor based designs that cross multiple domains is challenging. This white paper explains how a layout centric design flow is architected to function seamlessly across the design, … [More]
Machine Learning at the Edge: Using HLS 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]
Case Study: Renesas Solves High-Level Verification Challenges Using Formal Equivalence Checking
Abstract: A team at Renesas Electronics Corporation found that they were significantly reducing the time advantages of their High-Level Synthesis flow due to bugs in their SystemC code and equivalence … [More]
The Advantages of MakerBot Real ABS VS Desktop 3D Printer ABS
ABS is the best material choice for applications where strength, ductility, machinability, and thermal stability are required. However, it is highly susceptible to warping and curling in desktop 3D … [More]
PAL Robotics integrates magnetic encoder technology into robots to achieve balance
This case study focuses on REEM-C, PAL Robotics’ full-size biped humanoid robotics research platform. It is one of a family of robots that are used for many applications. REEM-C provides a fully … [More]
Secure Internet Communications for IoT Applications
Comprehensively securing connected devices is more important today than ever before, yet there is no one-size-fits-all approach to internet security. Each embedded solution has different requirements, … [More]
PCIe® 5.0 SerDes Test and Analysis
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is the leading interconnect I/O technology for hard drives, solid state drives (SSDs), graphics cards, Wi-Fi and internal Ethernet connections. PCIe … [More]
Modeling and Optimizing Wire Harness Costs for Variation Complexity
This paper will focus on the quantification of the complexity related costs in harness variations in order to model them, allowing automated algorithms to optimize for these costs. A number of real … [More]
The Criticality of the E/E Architecture
Modern vehicles are highly sophisticated systems incorporating electrical, electronic, software and mechanical components. Mechanical systems are giving way to advanced software and electronic … [More]
Whitepaper: High-Reliability PCB Design Tips for Aerospace & Other Harsh Environments
Whether a sensor package is placed on an airplane, a space-craft, or on the defense system of a military vehicle, the cost of failure can often be measured in hundreds of lives or millions of dollars … [More]
The How-to Guide for Changing CAD Tools
Do you need to upgrade your design capabilities to keep up with competitors? Competing in today’s global economy is not easy. With significant global competition plus pressure from new entrants and … [More]
A Guide to 3D Printing Materials
When it comes to using an FDM 3D printer effectively and efficiently, choosing the right material at the right time is essential. This 3D Printing Materials Guide will help give you and your team a … [More]
Ending The High Cost Of Choosing The Perfect Linear Guide
When machine designers need a linear guide, many automatically choose a profiled, high-precision guide based on familiarity. In doing so, they overlook a class of medium-precision linear guides with a … [More]
Customer Success Story: Becoming Lean With Self-Driving Vehicles
As the manufacturing industry is rapidly evolving and customers’ expectations are increasing, the need for innovation has become critical in order to remain competitive. Sunview Patio Doors … [More]
Injection Molding Principles
Optimizing custom part designs for injection molding requires a thorough understanding of the process and outcomes. In this e-book, you'll learn about common molding resins, special molding terms you … [More]
A Basic Guide to Applying Hybrid Stepper Actuators to Any Design
Hybrid Stepper Actuators are electromechanical devices that incorporate a rotary hybrid stepper motor with a rotary-to-linear device (typically a Lead Screw) to impart motion to linear axes. Adopted … [More]