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VariLeg could allow people with paraplegia to walk again
The exoskeleton VariLeg is the work of an interdisciplinary team of 11 ETH students and doctoral candidates. The first prototype was developed by nine Bachelor’s students from the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering in the course of a focus project from autumn 2014 to spring 2015. The exoskeleton, which will now be put into action at the Cybathlon, is a further development of this prototype and grew out of a subsequent focus pr...
Glass guarantee created for new components in old systems
A five year glass guarantee is being provided by De Dietrich Process Systems.De Dietrich Process Systems is the company behind the corrosion-resistant systems made of glass-lined steel and borosilicate glass 3.3. Due to their corrosion resistance and easy cleanability, these materials are suitable for universal use in systems for the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
RF connector system debuting at electronica 2016
A RF connector system for small cell applications is being developed byHUBER+SUHNER in partnership with Radiall and Rosenberger. It will make its debut at electronica 2016.As the telecommunications industry moves towards smaller equipment and small cell approach, the radios and antennas also become more compact demanding high performing coaxial RF connectors in a small size.
The black sheep of the electrical industry
Earlier this year a Welsh village was swept with unfounded fears that a flock of drug-fuelled sheep would go on a psychotic rampage due to recent fly-tipping. This stemmed from one source’s statement being misconstrued by the public. While on this occasion little harm was done to anything other than the sheep’s reputation, the event highlighted the ease with which misconceptions can often lead to a fear of new developments, especially...
Experts pocket guide with health and safety section
Offering maintenance experts a range of solutions to keep plant and operations running smoothly with less interruption and to support their effort are the LOCTITE products and Henkel has produced an updated Maintenance Expert Guide to assist.
The sapphire industry: back to the future
“The sapphire industry is still plagued by overcapacity and rapid price declines,” asserts Yole Développement (Yole) in its latest report Sapphire Applications and Market 2016: LED and Consumer Electronics. Demand for LED is increasing but will not provide enough volumes to sustain the close to one hundred sapphire makers competing in the market.
Training courses cover wide range of topics
A series of practical and theory-based training courses will be staged this autumn by Bruel & Kjaer UK. The first session - Acoustic & Vibration Introduction for Design & Test Engineers - is a three-day course running from September 13 to 15. It provides industrial engineers with a thorough understanding of the basic concepts that are important for airborne and structure-borne noise - and vibration in machinery.
The wheels on the bus go round and round, safely
Volvo Buses is taking steps to reduce the 1.25 million annual road traffic deaths by unveiling a pedestrian and cyclist detection system. “Accidents involving buses and unprotected road-users seldom occur, but when they do the consequences may be very serious.
HIROSE and HARTING to focus on a new standard
HARTING and HIROSE have reached agreement on the joint development, product standardisation and marketing of a miniaturised connection technology system for 10GbE.
Embedded systems programming: Getting started
This "Getting Started" Lesson 0, shows how to download and install the free evaluation version of IAR EWARM and how to order the Stellaris / Tiva LaunchPad ARM Cortex-M4 board.