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Slotless vs. Slotted Brushless DC Motor Design

Learn more about motor options.

September 2, 2015

Due to their mechanical commutation, brushed dc motors have a limited operational lifetime and are confined to low operating speeds typically less than 12K rpm.

Shape Memory Alloys: New Ways of Using Heat for a Technology Advantage

Improve appliance design by using heat generated during normal appliance operation to drive Shape Memory Alloy technology.

September 2, 2015

Temperature has been used for many years to accomplish work in appliances with more conventional technologies like bi-metals or wax actuators.

The New Face of Gas Cooking

Specific gas technology features are becoming more available in the newest and most innovative kitchen appliances.

August 3, 2015

Ever since our ancestors first climbed down out of the trees, they promptly turned around and set them ablaze to cook the evening’s catch; humankind has had a unique and symbiotic relationship with fire ever since.

Assembling Next-Gen Light Fixtures

Austin Weber

August 1, 2015

LED fixtures and luminaires are challenging to mass-produce.

It matters where products are made

Dr. Mike Shipulski

August 1, 2015

Countries understand that it matters where products are made.

Software Enables Demand-Driven Manufacturing

John Maher

August 1, 2015

The Industrial Internet of Things will enable manufacturers to use real-time data to drive continuous improvement.

What’s New With Blind Riveting

John Sprovieri

August 1, 2015

Greater use of aluminum and other lightweight materials is increasing demand for structural blind rivets.

Ensuring Traceability in Electronics Assembly

Rob Prosser

August 1, 2015

Data from a traceability system can be used for process improvement, defect resolution and regulatory compliance.

Advances in Silicone Adhesives

Jim Camillo

August 1, 2015

Faster curing and application-specific formulations expand silicone adhesives’ impressive list of assembly benefits.

Jet Dispenser Applies Epoxy Underfill Material for Hearing Aid Assembly

Jim Camillo

August 1, 2015

Protecting one's hearing is always a smart thing to do. Hearing-aid manufacturer GN ReSound (GNR) believes that improving one's hearing is just as smart.