Automation NTH
Over the past six years I’ve written posts about a lot of different companies; machine builders …
Engineering
Make vs. Buy: An Infographic from Dorner Conveyors
This is a pretty cool article and Infographic from Dorner. I used to use them a …
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OEM Controls
* OEM – Original Equipment Manufacturer. Early in my controls career I had a symbiotic relationship …
Simple Machines: The Origins of Automation
Mechanisms or machine elements make up the basic components of mechanical systems. The primary purpose of …
Munitions Disassembly Application
Munitions Disassembly As I mentioned a few weeks ago, sometimes I get to work on stuff …
Raytheon Missile Material Handling Application
In my previous life as a project engineer at Wright Industries (a Doerfer company), I worked …
Excel – Automate your Automation
Probably the most useful tool I have in my arsenal when doing preliminary design is Microsoft …
Product Development
Last week I had the privilege of sitting in a doctor’s exam room for about 45 …
Details
Not long after starting the original Automation Consulting in 1996 I met a machine builder in …