For commercial applications, high speed data cable connectors such as Ethernet, USB, HDMI and others, come in a number of different shapes and sizes, typically specified as a part of the protocol … [Read more...] about Size Matters! Small Connectors Deliver High Data Transfer Rates
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Saving Install Cost by Using Connectors as Means of Disconnect
Additional AC and DC disconnects add cost and complexity to PV systems and introduce several points of potential failure, thus reducing reliability. In the US disconnecting means are mandated by the … [Read more...] about Saving Install Cost by Using Connectors as Means of Disconnect
How to Ensure Bolted Joint Integrity When Using a Compression Limiter in a Plastic Assembly
Compression Limiters are used to protect plastic components in bolted joints and maintain a threaded fastener’s clamp load by eliminating plastic creep. To function properly, bearing surface beneath … [Read more...] about How to Ensure Bolted Joint Integrity When Using a Compression Limiter in a Plastic Assembly
Introduction to 3D Measurement Technology
In today's technical marketplace, there is a constant need for gathering 3D data on parts, products and environments. Whether it's small machined parts requiring precision diameters, alignment of … [Read more...] about Introduction to 3D Measurement Technology
TE Connectivity Innovative Solutions for Material Handling
TE Connectivity (TE) is your material handling solution provider for electromechanical and electronic components. Whether you are designing a new system or retrofitting an existing system, this … [Read more...] about TE Connectivity Innovative Solutions for Material Handling
Want a Cost Effective, Optimized Circuit Design? Let Us Help.
In our Thermal Clad® White Paper, we address specific design recommendations including mechanical, circuit, soldermask, fabrication and test options to help optimize your design. Using charts, photos … [Read more...] about Want a Cost Effective, Optimized Circuit Design? Let Us Help.
Bearing Grease Consistency and the Effect on Performance
The consistency of bearing grease is a chief factor when evaluating bearing performance. This introductory whitepaper focuses on a number of factors, including grease penetration, measurement and … [Read more...] about Bearing Grease Consistency and the Effect on Performance
Advances in Technology and Features Drive Real-time Ethernet for Mobile Equipment Controls Network
In the eternal quest to improve upon safety, efficiency, comfort, productivity and return on investment, and to meet some legislative requirements (see Tier 4 emissions), the mobile equipment world … [Read more...] about Advances in Technology and Features Drive Real-time Ethernet for Mobile Equipment Controls Network
Direct Drive Technology Improves Flexo Printing Quality and Throughput
The highest quality flexographic printing machines use direct drive rotary motors to control and synchronize the motion of the anilox roller and plate cylinder. Tom England, Kollmorgen's director of … [Read more...] about Direct Drive Technology Improves Flexo Printing Quality and Throughput
How to effectively minimize EMI issues when best practices are not available
Grounding and Shielding is an often misunderstood process. It is common to hear quotes ranging from "it's just black art!" to "the rules change all the time!" and "there's no way to understand it!" … [Read more...] about How to effectively minimize EMI issues when best practices are not available