An electronic survey of Industrial Networking readers was conducted in August, 2013, in order to identify usage and application trends of industrial Ethernet among the magazine's readership.
When asked about the benefits of industrial Ethernet, the majority of respondents indicated open standards (72%), interoperability (65%), low cost (55%), web-enabled data access (43%), uniformity (38%), and leverages corporate IP infrastructure (26%).
This paper examines highly sensitive piezoelectric sensors for precise vibration measurement which is critical in semiconductor production to prevent quality and yield issues....
Motor encoders are rotary encoders adapted to provide information about an electric motor shaft's speed and/or position. Like rotary encoders, motor encoders are most commonly...