This paper describes a method for initial rotor position detection that is realized by using a microcontroller for motor control and is highly useful for the control of such motors.…
Many companies and manufacturers use the practice of solder-dipping wire ends, but this can lead to loose connections. Beyond ensuring that all screws are tightened to the proper torque specifi…
E-A-R Specialty Composites has developed a systems approach to engineer noise control solutions that meet the requirements of today's standby power generators. This white paper discusses both the step-by-step approach…
Ever since the first watermills and windmills were used to generate electricity, energy harvesting has been an attractive source of energy with great potential. In recent years, energy harvesting technology…
Designers building power inductors for today's highly volume mobile markets face a difficult dilemma. On the one hand the market demands higher performance systems with additional functionality running at higher…
PCI was originally designed as an interconnect for personal computers,because of the nature of PCs at that time, the protocol architects did not anticipate the need for multiprocessors. Therefore, they…
With the recent rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), 14 billion devices are now connected. However, the growth of this is also significant, by 2020 it is predicted that…
For some decades now, line scan cameras based on just one or two lines of pixel sensors have become well established in machine vision applications used for the high resolution…
Powder packing machines are used to automatically fill pouches with pharmaceutical powder. In recent years, market demand for improved filling accuracy, processing speed, and reduced device size has increased.
When powder…
Trends and transformations in online multimedia distribution, mobile wireless and cloud computing require new approaches to Internet bandwidth optimization.
As Internet technology has evolved, our methods of communication, entertainment, education, healthcare…
The range of battery-powered devices extends from powerful hand tools for craftsmen, to sensors for room surveillance all the way through life-saving medical aids. The safety of such devices presents…
Packaging machinery builders are adapting to the times, and to the demands of their customers. As food, beverage, consumer products and pharmaceutical companies develop new, glossy, colorful and oddly-shaped packages—packaging…