The human factors in design - Design Engineering
May 21, 2024 · A quick primer on the human factors analysis philosophy of product design. To the consumer, products arrive in the world fully formed. Rarely, if at all, do they think about the series of steps that brings a given product from someone’s imagination to their living room.
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303 vs 304 vs 316 Stainless Steel: What’s the Difference?
May 7, 2021 · 316 stainless steel contains a minimum of 16% chromium, 10% nickel and 2% molybdenum. The main difference between 304 and 316 stainless steel is the fact that 316 stainless contains a significantly increased amount of molybdenum.
Davie shipyard expands into U.S. to build icebreakers
Jul 31, 2024 · Finland’s entry into NATO in 2023 marked a turning point in the Western allies’ ability to collaborate on a shipbuilding strategy for Arctic defence, Huebert said, since Finland has designed about 80 per cent of the world’s icebreakers.
Modular Robotics - Design EngineeringDesign Engineering
Nov 20, 2023 · For control, the ATRO system taps into an industrial PC and the company’s TwinCAT software for programming. As such, ATRO can easily integrate with the company’s smart conveyance and vision systems, as well as TwinCAT’s machine learning and analytics functions for predictive maintenance.
HMI Enclosures and Suspension Arms - Design Engineering
Apr 12, 2013 · AutomationDirect has added Saginaw carbon steel and stainless steel HMI enclosures available in various sizes with NEMA 3R/4/12/13 ratings (stainless steel units are also rated NEMA 4X).
How and why you should preload a bearing - Design Engineering
Jan 31, 2023 · The more common, simpler, and less expensive method is spring preload, which is achieved by using a spring to apply a constant axial load on one side.A Smalley single-turn wave spring provides necessary preload force between the inner or outer races while also compensating for any tolerance stack-ups or thermal misalignments.
Force Sensors - Design EngineeringDesign Engineering
Jul 12, 2023 · Force Sensors By DE Staff July 12, 2023 Motion Control Machine Building. HBK’s U9C and C9C mini sensors with IO-Link offer simplified digital data integration.
Small Package, Big Energy - Design Engineering
Nov 28, 2022 · Small Package, Big Energy By Velo3D November 28, 2022 Additive Manufacturing Energy. Mohawk Innovative leverages 3D printing to boost durability, slash cost of SOFC fuel cell components.
Which is Better: Gear Drive or Belt and Pulley Drive System?
Mar 1, 2022 · A common question that arises when designing an application involving power transmission is, “how will this system transfer motion?” Two of the most popular answers to this question are: A gear drive system or a belt and pulley drive system.