ADLINK Technology, Inc., announced the release of the EOS-1000, a compact vision system based on the Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo P8400 processor. The EOS-1000 provides four independent PoE (Power…
While on the subject of Scale Effect in the design of Wind Turbines, I came across some interesting aspects of the problem that are making the headlines. Though…
If solar power costs decline to “grid parity” or the same cost as generated electricity costs at the grid, it will take over a significant portion of the…
Scale Effect is the latest mantra of the alternative energy community. If we can just make things bigger, the costs will decrease. I hear it a lot lately….
Torque is a very important aspect of motion control. Torque in a car (electric or combustion powered) is what turns the tires. Torque control is the ability to…
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