June 2021

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Post-It Notes pinned to a wall
June 1, 2021
Successful design has historically been the outcome of a trial-and-error approach, but technological advances are changing the rules of the game.
Sitthirat Phongphotjanatham/Dreamstime
Woman engineer at construction site
May 28, 2021
Recruitment and retention are key challenges.
NYU’s Applied Mathematics Laboratory
Comparison of flows graphic superimposed with headshot of Nikola Tesla
May 27, 2021
Researchers replicated a century-old valve and found it can be used in novel ways, including directing streams within flow networks and circuits.
Promo G1 Antibiotics 60ae5909e9f0f
May 27, 2021
Automation and improved robotics lead to higher throughput for a diagnostic analysis machine.
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Energy chain
May 27, 2021
An energy chain eliminated downtime for a potash mining company.

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An HVAC contractor and AutomationDirect partner to deliver automated machines for COVID-19 sanitizing products.
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Here are five critical issues that must be addressed to get the best permanent expansion plug or seal for your hydraulic application.
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Hydraulic system
May 14, 2021
Regardless of the system used, reduced downtime is the benefit.
Industrial training
May 9, 2021
Despite having redundant pumps, the hydraulic clamp was not performing up to par—plus the oil was overheating.
Water-glycol hydraulic fluids in action
April 29, 2021
Operational efficiencies and cost reductions add to the eco-benefits.
Filters
March 24, 2021
Programs based around ISO cleanliness standards ensures costs are low and productivity stays high.