Using traditional machining, the product development and production process is expensive and time-consuming. 3D printing can save time and reduce costs, but FFF printing has limitations in terms of ...

Join this Belt Technologies, Inc. interview with CEO Denis Gagnon and President Al Wosky as they dive into the many benefits offered by their PureSteel® line of steel belts, drive tapes, conveyors and ...

The PAC019 Visible Achromatic Doublet Lens is a 400 to 700 nm antireflection coated, 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) diameter, N-BaF10 and N-SF14 precision achromatic doublet lens with an effective focal length of ...

Particle Measuring Systems (PMS) has been at the forefront of contamination monitoring technology in the aerospace and defense industries for over 45 years. Our expertise spans from ensuring ...

RF devices are increasingly expected to operate across wider bandwidths achieve higher data rates, better signal quality, and enhanced performance. In conjunction with operating bandwidth expansion, ...

In this chapter, you will learn about solid-state lasers, in which light is emitted by atoms embedded in a crystal, glass, or other transparent solid. After first explaining the general operation of ...

The smartwatch is one of the most popular consumer electronics devices on the market. Leading tech companies like Apple, Samsung, and Google continually introduce new models with enhanced features ...

Worms and worm gears are gear sets that offer high gear reduction and torque multiplication with a small footprint. A worm drive is a cylindrical gear with a shallow spiral thread that engages the ...

Ball valves are quarter-turn, straight-through valves that have a round closure element with matching rounded seats that permit uniform sealing stress. The valve gets its name from the ball that ...

As their name suggests, globe valves are linear motion valves with rounded globular shaped bodies. Since their shape is similar to other valve bodies, positive identification must be made based on ...

Electric brakes are devices that use an electrical current or magnetic actuating force to slow or stop the motion of a rotating component. They are used in industrial and vehicular braking ...

Check valves are self-activating safety valves that permit gases and liquids to flow in only one direction. The purpose of a check valve is to prevent process flow from reversing in the system which ...