March 04, 2016 - Industry Insight
Discover Six Factors to Consider When Properly Sizing a Towing Dynamometer for your Application
Towing dynamometers come in various sizes and weights for all types of car and truck...
March 03, 2016 - Industry Insight
In many industrial factories that produce and manufacture food products, medicine, and cleaning solutions, working with liquids is a very essential part of their operations. Working with liquids often entails...
February 29, 2016 - Industry Insight
Data acquisition is critical to engine testing in any environment, but it’s becoming more complex due to engine design and increased demand for greater testing capabilities. As it does, engine...
February 24, 2016 - Industry Insight
What you need to know about engine test cell support systems to ensure reliability
When it comes to a productive engine test cell, the key might surprise you....
February 22, 2016 - Industry Insight
For those who regularly go to work in a factory or commercial building, comfort heating is important, especially when your job entails working indoors for durations of 8 to 10...
February 11, 2016 - Industry Insight
INDUSTRY: Automotive
APPLICATION: Automotive Part
SUPPLIER CHALLENGE:
Tier I Automotive Supplier needed to guarantee the placement of cyanoacrylate (instant) adhesive on a painted metal part prior to mating to rubber...
January 27, 2016 - Industry Insight
Blow molding is a complicated process, and there are several manufacturing flaws that can occur. The best way to avoid these problems is to work with an experienced supplier, who...
May 14, 2015 - Industry Insight
The best way to educate our customers is to ask what they need then show them their options. A plastic injection mold is an investment in your business and your...
February 27, 2015 - Industry Insight
A quick Google search for images of flexible screw conveyors produces a screen full of seemingly identical images: a shaftless auger, typically inside of a plastic tube, driven by a...
October 23, 2014 - Industry Insight
October 20, 2014
Data from Federal Reserve Bank illustrated a resurgence in manufacturing production with output increasing 0.5 percent in September, Bloomberg reported. The gain in manufacturing activity reverses the 0.5...
October 20, 2014 - Industry Insight
October 17, 2014
While mirrors are typically used to get ready in the morning, scientists have developed a mirror that has more high-tech applications, which could eventually lead to improvements...
October 01, 2014 - Industry Insight
The event which hosted guests from the Swedish food industry started with a presentation how to manage bacterial growth, by Birgitta Bergström, a Microbiologist for Process hygiene from SIK, the...
September 24, 2014 - Industry Insight
September 22, 2014
While manufacturers know neodymium magnets, also called NdFeB, are some of the most powerful magnets in the world, they might be surprised to learn they are some of...
September 12, 2014 - Industry Insight
September 09, 2014
Magnetic materials are changing how researchers study hearing loss and helping to make the solutions used to treat these life-changing problems.
A new hearing transplant...
September 10, 2014 - Industry Insight
September 04, 2014
A new survey by Accenture and The Manufacturing Institute finds a deficit in qualified manufacturing workers may result in a loss revenue for the industry. The report indicated...
September 10, 2014 - Industry Insight
September 05, 2014
Robots and other automated machinery have played a significant role in changing manufacturing and the processes that make everyday consumer products. The future of robotics is even...
September 10, 2014 - Industry Insight
September 04, 2014
Magnetic strips on bank cards have revolutionized payment processes, but a new type of magnetic technology is helping customers track and shop for every day necessities.
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August 25, 2014 - Industry Insight
August 20, 2014
Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles have been growing in the U.S. and Europe as more consumers aim to save fuel. With the market for electric vehicles...
August 06, 2014 - Industry Insight
August 05, 2014
While powerful magnets well-known in leading to new developments in technical fields like machinery manufacturing, there are also innovations emerging in the food and beverage industry that are made...
July 22, 2014 - Industry Insight
National Optronics, Inc.
Ball slide assemblies that provide nearly friction-free performance help keep a popular line of eyeglass frame tracers on track. Frame tracers need to follow the outline of...