Have you ever wondered how bomb-detecting robotic vehicles are controlled or how a metal cutting and forming machine offers highly precise motions for milling and bending?
To achieve any of this, having a suitable electric motor in the electromechanical system is imperative, especially when the system demands maximum precision. And when it comes to increasing precision and motor controls, you cannot neglect the star of this article, that is, servo motors.
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Industrial automation is hailed as the next phase of the industrial revolution. A plethora of companies have either already adopted industrial automation or are in the process of doing so. It refers to using control systems and information technology like computers or robots, with an aim to reduce and replace human intervention in industrial processes. These industrial processes pertain to different roles like controlling, sensing, supervision, and monitoring. Industrial automation has many bene...
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With the changing times, electrical switches are gaining a lot of attention. Modular switches are the latest, stylish switches that are at par with the traditional ones. Unlike conventional switches, these switches are convenient, safe and easy to use. These switches consist of a few essential parts, which includes the concealed boxes, modular plate and switch or plug module. Each household has a unique combination of requirements in terms of switches. The use of old conventional switches has no...
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The phenomenon of lightning is a harmful situation for not only physical structures in the form of buildings but human beings as well. Each thunderstorm has the capacity to destroy physical structure if it is not properly preserved and safeguarded from the possibility of lightning.
The condition of lightning can leave a devastating effect, while transients and surges caused by other circumstances can also result in similar destruction. Even though surges are extremely fast - in fact, they ar...
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Power factor correction can turn out to be extremely favourable when it comes to your utility bill. Some of the advantages that come with it are reduced demand charges on your power system, which thereon increases the load carrying capabilities in your current circuits and overall reduces power system loss. To give you more clarity, below are some of the advantages regarding the potential financial impact PFC has on your utility bill.
1. Try to avoid Power Factor Penalties
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Technology and travel are known to be the perfect combination. This joint force also plays an essential role in the way we travel: from the holiday destination we choose to all the way what we do there and even in the time.
Millennials have also played a significant role in this shift. They love to travel and are also passionate about new technology. This has given way to a new context where social media, apps, content, and much more play a vital part in planning a trip.
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In the initial stages of automation, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) devised control systems with rack-mounted PLC’s, pilot lights, gauges, and push buttons. In recent times though, the vast majority have modified their systems by migrating to operator interface (OI) panels in place of other panel mount components.
In an effort to further lower the cost associated with reactive maintenance, many OEMs are now also including secure remote connectivity to access end user networks to f...
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We are currently living in an electronic era where most our day to day transactions are being executed with the help of electronics. However, the foundation and the driving force behind this is electricity. It is of no surprise that if we lose electricity for a few hours, then all of our activities that we were doing will come to a standstill. As we are consuming more and more electricity, the complexity revolving the same is also increasing.
We all know that electricity was invented abo...
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Two of the major technological advancements which have impacted nearly all of us and our day-to-day life are building & industrial automation. With new-age innovations and progressions, elements such as connectivity, performance, cost-effectiveness, and value-added functionality have elevated. The overall scope and applicability of automation and smart technology have added so much value and utility to functions - right from design, maintenance, and performance.
A Human Machine Interface ...
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COVID-19 is altering our daily lives, be it countries, companies, citizens, we are all struggling. Talking about the airline industry, according to a report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), it is estimated that the airline industry stands to lose close to $110 Billion as a result of this pandemic.
The virus has, in many ways, had a drastic impact on airlines. "SARS, Ebola, and MERS are some of the events that have affected the demand negatively in the past. So what are...
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Technology, without a doubt, has been a boon for entrepreneurs and the ones who consume it as well. As it offers mobility, productivity and ROI at a shrinking express. We are all surrounded by technology, be it at home, office, mall, anywhere one can think of. However, when it comes to electrical failures, it is a different story. One might think that electrical work around the home is an easy task, it can be, if you are a professional and are taking proper precautions.
One fundamental thing...
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