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Closely Related to Ease of use is the Capability to Connect Instantly and Automatically to the Target Controller.
Industrial Ethernet at a COTS Price
The Switches Offer a VIP Port That Allows Engineers to Design Deterministic Ethernet Communications
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It Sounds Odd to Say, but the Good News Is that Only 12% Self-Described Their Overall Quality Programs as World-Class.
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Engineers at Stanford Develop Ant-Size Radio to Realize the 'Internet of Things'
The 'Internet of Things' could soon be contained in a radio the size of an ant.
read moreThe Annual RoboBoat Competition Continues to Gain Momentum Nationally in STEM Fields
The Annual International RoboBoat Competition has become more nationally known as the STEM workforce get closer and closer to retirement age and industries are looking to fill the gaps before its too late.
read moreThe Great Kanduski
One of the challenges facing wireless devices is providing them with reliable power other than a battery, which though continually improving requires replacement when the cell dies. Rechargeable batteries are the obvious solution, however the challenge then changes to finding a reliable and safe way to recharge them without adding a wire, or complex system to manage the recharge process which will reduce the efficiency to a level making it cumbersome, expensive and low reliability.
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