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Mechatronic Tips Newsletter
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Mechatronic Tips






Tranportation, Economics and the New Solutions
Sunday, November 27, 2011
In the US, and most industrialized economies, the second largest expense of individuals and households is personal transportation. Given the hundreds of man-years in development of the technology,…
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EV’s Everywhere, and More!
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Alternative energy fans are getting good news this year end, 2012 will be the year of the electric car. No matter what flavor of technology, dual drive train…
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Control System Theory and Feedback
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Control system performance is based on feedback. Control of electric motors, however, continues to be a bit mysterious because the common conventions associated with motor control are often…
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Unique Solutions in Material Handling
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Moving products around is mechanical work. When the work is done by a control system and actuators its mechatronics. Mechanical work, whether by humans, by horses, by hydraulics,…
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