The Beckhoff EP741x motor-driven roller (MDR) controllers raise the bar for safety, efficiency and modularity in automated ...

As global energy demand surges—driven by AI-hungry data centers, advanced manufacturing, and electrified transportation—researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have unveiled a ...

A modified feedback system for the EcoLine achieves 70 micrometer repeatability while preserving the original coils and power electronics, enabling 45% cost savings. Double-length 500 mm modules ...

Please note: Module outlines for the Academic Year 2025/26 are currently being updated and may be subject to change. While the modules and module descriptors are set out below as accurately as ...

Cost-saving linear transport hardware brings proven XTS performance and full compatibility with existing product line. Learn more at Beckhoff's PACK EXPO Booth SL-15047. This content was written and ...

The KL5121 Bus Terminal can be used to implement a linear path control. The terminal reads an incremental signal, which can be supplied by an incremental encoder or a pulse generator, and switches the ...

The NREL report points out that 2mm glass tends to have a lower surface compression than 3.2mm glass, but that this is not the only reason contributing to higher breakage rates in thinner modules.

Raspberry Pi is better known for its single-board computer with a ton of ports sticking out. The most recent of which is the Raspberry Pi 5, which was introduced in September 2023. These small ...

Catastrophic-type glass breakage in PV modules. Image: Valentin, D. et al. 2022, “Failure investigation of a solar tracker due to wind-induced torsional galloping”. In recent years PV modules have ...

The global solar industry is on track to install 592 GW of modules this year, up 33% from 2023, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. It said in its its “3Q 2024 Global PV Market Outlook” that ...