Hannover Messe 2016

Recent Items for Hannover Messe 2016

Highlights

Li-ion battery

Comparing Lithium-Ion and Lead-Acid Batteries

Comparing the two batteries’ performance in keeping forklifts up and running seems to tilt the choice in a definitive direction.
Design options

Preventing and Minimizing Arc Flash Risk

Following OSHA regulations and using good design can reduce the risk of damage to workers and equipment from arc flashes.
Digital twins

Digital Twins Offer a Safer Future

In health, safety, and environment departments, technology can help mitigate risk and drive efficiency.
MakerBot printer

3D Printing Materials and ROI: Your Questions Answered

This Machine Design webcast sponsored by MakerBot offers expert insights.
Batteries

Choosing an Industrial-Grade Battery

Weighing long-term value vs. short-term costs.
Microbes

Microbes Can Recover Rare-Earth Magnet Materials From Consumer Waste

Recycling these materials critical into high-tech products could be crucial as the cost to mine and refine them continue to climb.
Virtual reality and touch

Wearable Haptic Device Creates the Sensation of Touch

VR skin gets power and command signals wirelessly.
Fig. 3

Machine Learning Improves Performance of the Advanced Light Source

A neural net helps create an algorithm that juggles 35 parameters to adjust magnets in a high-powered synchrotron.
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Quiet, Low-Pulsing Diaphragm Pump Can Handle Aggressive Fluids

The FP 400 from KNF combines the advantages of diaphragm pumps with a pulsation level comparable to gear pumps.