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Beverage Manufacturing: Innovate, Automate, Connect, Grow

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:15:38 +0000

In this release of WTWH’s Processing and Packaging series, we took a close look at the growing beverage industry. Composed of everything from bottled water and carbonated soft drinks to cold-pressed juices and premium spirits, the beverage industry represents a diverse slice of manufacturing that encompasses a wide variety of products and packaging formats. This report will…

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IIoT Sensors and Systems with IO-LINK

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 18:17:37 +0000

IO-Link is an internationally standardized, crossvendor IO technology that enables bidirectional communication to the sensor/actuator level. The fieldbus-independent, open standard can be integrated into any system landscape using standard unshielded cables and point-to-point connectivity. Bidirectional communication enables comprehensive diagnostics and interference-free data transfer. Pepperl+Fuchs’ IO-Link portfolio covers a wide range of sensor technologies, including photoelectric…

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Food Packaging: A Flexible Future and the Shelf-Ready Revolution

Mon, 20 May 2024 14:45:41 +0000

For this first release in the WTWH Packaging and Processing series, we asked food manufacturers to reflect on their experiences with flexible and shelf-ready packaging, two closely related formats that have found traction in the food industry. In this report, you will hear from food industry professionals about what their greatest challenges are with flexible…

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Impacts of 3D IC On The Future

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 23:44:21 +0000

Developers of high-end semiconductor products that face manufacturing limitations with respect to die sizes are investing in 3D stacked die technology. These advanced designs already push current design-for-test (DFT) solutions to the limits: tool run time, on-chip area demand, test pattern count, and test time. The next major step for improving system-in-package technology is 3D…

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The Flange Bush Primer

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 20:44:27 +0000

The ﬂanged bush eliminates the need for a housing. The ﬂange connects directly to the assembly making the mounting easy. NB’s round, square or two-side cut Flange Slide Bush lines offer the best of both worlds – the benefits of a slide bush with the mounting ease of a flange. When your application calls for…

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Linear-Motion Solutions for the Design Engineer Tech Tips

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:23:45 +0000

Recirculating Slide Guides Recirculating slide guides excel in three areas: applications needing longer strokes, designs with space constraints and configurations where cost is a primary concern. Because of the unique design, travels are only limited by the maximum rail length of each profile size.

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eBook: Setting The Standard For Precise Alignment

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:24:41 +0000

Download the Nippon Bearing eBook NB’s standard TOPBALL® TW type is the forerunner of the TOPBALL Ultimate and it is available in a wide range of sizes. TOPBALL has 3 times the load capacity and 27 times more travel life than conventional bushings. Because it is self-aligning, it speeds manufacturing and assembly. It is a…

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SOLID STATE RELAYS: Basic and Proper Selection

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 13:23:39 +0000

A solid state relay (SSR), is an electronic device that silently switches loads on or off when an external voltage is applied to its control terminals. Their lack of moving parts and silent, quick switching are merely a few of the distinct advantages an SSR has over an electromechanical relay (EMR). Two and three pole…

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Great Expectations Realized by Roller Innovation

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:42:31 +0000

Providing a better product is the goal of every engineering department. When it comes to rail guides, the key factors that make a great unit included rigidity, accuracy, and damping capability. Each of these features has been available—in varying degrees—in products presently on the market. But, with the idea of providing a better product, we’d…

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Precision and Plastic Gearing

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 17:49:33 +0000

The function of gearing is to mesh with other gear elements to transmit altered torque and rotation. In fact, gearing can change the speed, torque and direction of motion from a drive source. In this eBook, the editors of Design World detail the most common gear types for precision applications — as well as the…

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