Curtiss-Wright provides rugged, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) electronic modules and integrated systems for defense and aerospace applications. Our highly engineered solutions, ranging from open … [Read more...] about Curtiss-Wright & FloTHERM: From COTS to Custom Deployment
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Harnessing the Power of the Sun
This paper offers an overview of part of a study, focusing on the investigation of different operating conditions of a molten salts thermal energy storage system. In particular, the emergency closure … [Read more...] about Harnessing the Power of the Sun
Basics of 3D Measurement Webinar
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 Basics of 3D Measurement Webinar
Creating Efficiency through High Accuracy 3D Measurement
Many industries, including automotive and aerospace, must precisely measure the three dimensional features of large objects. An increasingly popular way to do this is with a laser tracker.Laser … [Read more...] about Creating Efficiency through High Accuracy 3D Measurement
Laser Tracker Technology: Creating Efficiencies through High Accuracy, Large Volume Measurement Webinar
Many industries, including automotive and aerospace, must precisely measure the three dimensional features of large objects. An increasingly popular way to do this is with a laser tracker.Laser … [Read more...] about Laser Tracker Technology: Creating Efficiencies through High Accuracy, Large Volume Measurement Webinar
Smalley 2013 50th Anniversary Parts and Engineering Catalog
Smalley Steel Ring Company is pleased to announce new 2013 50th Anniversary Parts and Engineering Catalog. The new catalog combines previously existing Spirolox® Retaining Ring and Wave Spring … [Read more...] about Smalley 2013 50th Anniversary Parts and Engineering Catalog
Achieve Superior Servo Performance, Quickly, with Auto-Tuning
Compliance in transmission components tends to decouple the load's intertia from the servo system at higher frequencies. First-generation auto-tuners didn't take this "rubber band effect" into … [Read more...] about Achieve Superior Servo Performance, Quickly, with Auto-Tuning
Prognostics and data modeling that extend the remaining useful life of wind turbines
The main source of premature wind turbine failures is its gearbox. As a result, wind farm operators must evaluate the asset risk of their turbines because the average cost of fixing … [Read more...] about Prognostics and data modeling that extend the remaining useful life of wind turbines
Safety Risks & Solutions in PV Systems
In traditional photovoltaic (PV) systems, high DC voltages are present and pose risks to installers, maintenance personnel and firefighters. In addition, the possibility of electrical arcs, which can … [Read more...] about Safety Risks & Solutions in PV Systems
Additive Manufacturing Trends in Aerospace: Leading the Way
The aerospace industry has long been looked to as a leader in predicting manufacturing trends. Learn how organizations, such as NASA & Leptron, are using additive manufacturing in all cycles of … [Read more...] about Additive Manufacturing Trends in Aerospace: Leading the Way