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Building and Construction
- White Paper - Combining Cold Aisle Containment with Intelligent Control to Optimize Data Center Cooling Efficiency
- PB-HF/KH Case Study
- Case Study - Southeastern Orthopedic Center Cools Servers Rooms with Tripp Lite's SRCOOL12k Portable AC Unit
- Case Study - Waller Independent School District Implements New Data Center with Custom Solutions from Tripp Lite
- Case Study- Altex Beats the Heat with Tripp Lite's SRCOOL33k AC Unit
- NEVER REPLACE HVAC MOUNTS AGAIN.. WE PROMISE
- Remediation of Mechanical Vibration to Roof Curbs - The Rest of the Story!
- Cooling a Military Training Site in Mississippi
- Case Study: College Achieves Leed Certification
- San Diego Zoo FEB Cover Replacement
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Data Acquisition and Signal Conditioning
- Food & Beverage Packaging Case Study: Barcode Scanner Validates Labels for GS1 Compliance
- Food & Beverage Packaging Case Study: Quality Control and Error Prevention in Food Packaging (.pdf)
- Food & Beverage Packaging Case Study: Automated Pallet Tracking in Food & Beverage Logistics (.pdf)
- Identifying and Reducing Ground Loop Feedback
- Pressure Sensors and Crane Safety at Construction Sites
- DAQ Systems for Real-Time Product Quality Testing
- Distributed Modular I/O Reduces Costs using IO-Link Technology
- Electronics Industry Case Study: Barcode Imagers Ensure Quality Part Labels to Meet Customer Requirements
- Is a Laser Scanner or an Imager the Best Choice for Your Application?
- Tips for Proper Isolation
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Electrical and Electronics
- White Paper - Data Center Rack Systems Key to Business-Critical Continuity
- White Paper - Electromagnetic Interference and Uninterruptible Power Systems
- Heat-Shrink Tubing: The Versatile Tools for Maintenance and Repair (.pdf)
- EcoWire® Training Presentation (.ppt)
- Regulatory Compliance Guide for Healthcare Facilities
- Typical PDU Installation Options
- Backup Generator Connection
- Comparison between flat and tubular positive plates in lead-acid batteries
- Managing the Utility Bill
- Mufti-Contact placed Bipolar BTP-HE connector in order to equip high speed trains for batteries & backup systems
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Flow Control and Fluid Transfer
- Under Pressure - Boosting pumps to achieve higher pressure
- Onsite Water Treatment at Oil Field
- Orifice Slide Gate Handling Powders
- Soaring to New Heights
- Abrasive Qualities
- High-Pressure Pumps in Paint & Coatings Operations
- About Hazardous Area Equipment
- Frequently Asked Questions About Stainless Steel
- How to Select an Actuator
- How to Select Automation Accessories for Valves
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Fluid Power
- High Performance Materials Make Their Mark In Manufacturing
- US Energy Monitoring Packag H
- Air Services reduce operational costs of pneumatic systems
- Energy Conservation in Biotech/ Pharmaceutical Production
- Food Quality Through High Compressed Air Quality
- Innovative air cushion solution improves productivity and machine reliability and saves money
- Save Maintenance and Component Expenses by Eliminating Moisture in Electrical Cabinets
- Design Engineer's Guide
- Ten Energy Saving Tips
- A Compact Solution For Automatic Capping
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Imaging and Video Equipment
- Point Grey USB 3.0 FAQ & Practical Guide to Machine Vision
- Accurate 360° Spherical Imaging With Multiple Pre-calibrated Sensors
- Position Sensing and Feedback for Contouring Applications, August 2012
- Electronics Industry Case Study: Machine Vision Ensures 100% Accuracy for Precision Stamped Parts
- Pharmaceutical Industry Case Study: Machine Vision Ensures Compliance and Traceability in the Supply Chain
- Lower Operating Costs and Conserve
- Understanding Machine Vision Verification of 1D and 2D Barcodes
- Practicing Sound Medicine
- Advanced CBR for Better Image Quality with Limited Bandwidth
- Electrical Surges & Protection
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Industrial Computers and Embedded Systems
- Environmental Safe Energy Modules
- WiFi - The New Key to Industrial Control and Safety
- Six reasons to use customized keypads
- Getting the Wider Picture and Benefiting From It
- Operator Interface to Fit Small Spaces
- Power supplies for the next generation of CompactPCI systems
- Why Use ThinManager to Manage Thin Clients
- Client/Server Terminology for Modbus TCP
- Advice of Charge (AOC) Solution in the Cloud
- A Demonstration of PCI Express Generation 3 over a Fiber Optical Link
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Industrial and Engineering Software
- Electromagnetic simulation of a low voltage industrial circuit breaker
- From Four to One: Custom Profile's Success with Comprehensive ERP Software from IQMS
- Analysis of WiFi Propagation in Aircraft Interior Using MPI + GPU Technology
- Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Using MPI + GPU Technology
- Bringing Prototypes to Life with a 3D Laser Scanner
- 3D Scanners in Industrial Environments
- Automated Collection of Real-Time Production Data
- Manufacturer Trades Labor for Machine Uptime
- Retrofitting your CMMs with a 3D Laser Scanhead: Is it Worth it?
- Real-Time Shop Floor and ERP Integration, Simplified
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Lab Equipment and Scientific Instruments
- Hutchinson Hall gets new Organic Chemistry Teaching Lab
- Green Fume Hood Technology
- New United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Sterile Water Testing Requirements
- Biofuel - Engergy supplier of the future?
- Crushing concrete coarsely and fine
- Planetary Ball Mills as an instrument in mechanochemistry
- Processing cocoa beans in the laboratory
- Using the RULER technology
- New Autoclave Installation Cuts Day-to-Day Sterilising Costs
- Measurement of the Ultra Violet Protection Factor Assigned to Ultraviolet Protection Clothes
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Manufacturing and Process Equipment
- Reduce Cycle Time in Gas Assist Injection Molding by 20-50% with a New CO2 Process
- White Paper: Comparing Transformer-free to Transformer-based UPS Designs
- White Paper: Data Center Users' Group Special Report Energy efficiency and capacity concerns increase
- What changed and what it means for Cairns® fire helmets?
- Primer on Helmet-Mounted Eye Protection for Fire Fighting
- ANSI/ASSE Z117.1-2009, "Safety Requirements for Confined Spaces"
- A Review of ANSI Z359-2007 Fall Protection Code
- What's New in ANSI/ASSE A10.13 - 2011: Safety Requirements for Steel Erection?
- ANSI/ASSE Z359.7-2011, "Qualification and Verification Testing of Fall Protection Products"
- "Safety Requirements for Self-Retracting Devices for Personal Fall Arrest and Rescue Systems"
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Material Handling and Packaging Equipment
- Automobile Parts Distribution, RiveTier, Mezzanine
- Library Storage. Deluxe
- RF Pouch Isolates Wireless Car Entry/Starter Devices from Code Grabbers
- Surplus Retail Outlet Store, RiveTier
- WPSS becomes one of first in U.S. to engineer four-level pick-mod structure
- Cause and Prevention of Galvanic Corrosion in Aluminium
- How To Achieve High Speed Pick & Place Performance with Minimal Engineering and Assembly Time, Assembly, March 2013
- Bottle & Can Coding
- PET Bottle Coding
- Steel belts are top of the milk for Tetra Pak
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Materials and Chemicals
- EMI Shielding for Military Electronics and Medical Equipment
- Abrasion test results/Lab Report
- Corn abrasion test results
- Grinding Operations: Real Wheel Productivity and Cost
- Anti-Galling & Run-in Torque Reduction (.pdf)
- Dicronite Dry Lubrication Background
- Gearbox Temperature Reduction
- Mars Explorer Rover
- Plastic Molding Heat Seal Pins
- Polymer Expedition Sled Tested in Arctic Climate
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Mechanical Components
- Maintaining a Tight Grip
- EXTERNAL SWITCH SEALS, BOOTS PROVIDE PLETHORA OF ADVANTAGES
- Medical Technology Report
- Case study - JCB Construcion Machines
- "Designer" Seals Keep Switches Clean
- Bearing Performance Under Extreme Pressure Conditions
- Military Helicopter Bearings
- Protecting and Prolonging Switch Life
- Technical reference: Fluid compatibility
- PEM® - REF/Nut For Hard Panels
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Motion and Controls
- How Hybrid Stepper Motor Advancements Improve Medical Pump Performance
- Is Wireless the Right Solution?
- Solving Problems with Torsionally Stiff Couplings
- Taking Advantage of Coupling Configurability
- Recent Special Applications
- The Art of Manufacturing Motor Rotor Castings
- Criteria for Power Transmission Couplings:
- Design of Plastic Gear and General Considerations of Plastic Gearing
- Design& Application of Small Standardized Components:
- ESCAP® Ironless Rotor D.C. Micromotors and Step Motors:
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Networking and Communication Equipment
- Should Machine to Machine Scare Us?
- Focusing on the Benefits of Bluetooth Modules in Embedded Applications
- Conquering the cold: WirelessHART adapters provide easy and cost-effective retrofit
- Accurate System Level Design with Low Noise Amplifier's BlackBox Models
- ZigBee System Partitioning Considerations
- Multi-lead Organic Air-Cavity Package for High Power High Frequency RFICs
- How Do Magnetic Shields Work?
- Power Considerations for Rugged Portable Military Devices
- The Evolution of Wireless Sensor Networks
- The Net Benefits of Single-Chip Integration for ZigBee SoC Solutions
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Optical Components and Optics
- Choosing the Right Galvanometer and Servo for the Job
- Rapid Scanning Applications Drive Mirror Design (.pdf)
- How Digital Laser Material Processing Works: Understanding the Fundamentals of DC Glass and RF Metal Lasers
- Surface Imperfections in optical elements
- Current Measurement: Understanding the Specs
- Laser ENgraving and Cutting on Plastics
- MEMS sensors play role in LED lighting revolution
- Multispectral Imaging -moves into the mainstream
- Real-time Megapixel Multispectral Bioimaging
- Ultracompact Fully Integrated MegaPixel Multispectral Imager
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Semiconductors
- PCI Express Clock Generator Considerations
- Consolidating Frequency Sources Using Oscillators and Clock Generators
- BeagleBone Black opensource Linux™ computer unleashes innovation
- A Tailored Approach to FPGA Process Selection
- Pin-Compatible Digital Isolated Gate Drivers Make Life Easy for Power Designers
- Programmable Logic Puts MCU-based Designs on the Fast Track
- The Yocto Project: Changing the way embedded Linux software solutions are developed
- Power-saving techniques lead to ultra-low-power processors for battery operated devices
- Isolator vs. Optocoupler Technology
- Let Your MCU Do the Heavy Lifting
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Sensors, Transducers and Detectors
- Linear Position Sensor MR/LVI Calibration using SenSet™ Field Programmability
- Gas Detection Misconceptions
- Gas Leak Detector-Application Note: COMPRESSOR STATIONS
- Ultrasonic Gas Leak Detection - What is it and How Does it Work?
- H2S Flow Panel System
- Air-Cooled Sample Conditioner for High Temperature Gas Sampling
- ODOR SCRUBBER MONITORING
- High Performance Filter Media for severe sampling applications
- Dilution Flow Panels for Combustible Gas Monitoring
- Combustible Gas Detector Sensor Drift: bead combustible sensor
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Specialized Industrial Products
- Vision Research's High-Speed Digital Cameras Instrumental in Testing Grenades From 16th Century French Shipwreck
- IEC60601: understanding the changes from 2nd to 3rd edition
- Normobaric Hypoxia Training: The Effects of
- THE USE OF THE REDUCED OXYGEN BREATHING DEVICE (ROBD) IN A GENERAL CIVILIAN SAMPLE PULSE OXIMETRY MEANS AND RANGES
- Loss of Consciousness and Seizure During Normobaric Hypoxia Training
- Mask-On Hypoxia Training for Tactical Jet Aviators:
- Case Study - Phantom Cameras Used in Testing Grenades from 17th Century French Shipwreck
- Emerging Trends At AdvaMed 2011 - Healthcare Reform
- MedTech 3.0 - Paradigm Shifts in the MedTech Business Model
- Accelerometers: Glossary of Terms
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Test and Measurement Equipment
- Liquid Dose Measuring Physical Properties
- Developments in Calibration Technology
- Mechanical Strength Evaluation of Functional Film Used in Smartphones
- Covering rapid inspection
- Paper Applications
- Optical characteristics of transparent and opaque materials - influence of the particle size
- Apply a Slow Speed Switch to Flighted Chain Scrapers
- Monitor Coal Feeder Conveyor Speeds for Precise Discharge
- Monitor Conveyor Belt Alignment with the BA100 Switch Series
- Monitor Sludge Conveyors with a Speed Switch
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