The design and functionality of a DC motor controller depend on the characteristics of the motor and the electronic system it powers. Using the example of a brushed DC motor controller, we’ll consider its operating principles and circuit design. Source link
National Grid Renewables, a company that develops, owns and operates large-scale renewable energy assets across the U.S., has signed three solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) for the Noble Project, which is currently under construction in Denton County, Texas. Noble consists of 275 MW of solar and 125 MWh of battery storage. The Home Depot and […]
ClickStudios has told its global customer base to start changing passwords following a breach that resulted in a supply chain attack. The Australian software company, which makes the Passwordstate password manager, suffered a breach between April 20 and April 22. CSIS Security Group, which dealt with the breach, posted the attack details. ClickStudios outlined the […]
It’s easy to show a robot being programmed in a matter of minutes inside of a controlled virtual environment. But those programs need to translate to something useful in the real robot cell. The points that the robot will follow need to line up with the part properly. Virtual to Reality: Delivering Accuracy to The […]
Bureau Veritas, a company that specializes in testing, inspection and certification (TIC), has acquired Bradley Construction Management, a U.S.-based provider of construction management services for the renewable energy sector. Bradley Construction Management provides owner’s representation as well as construction and site management assistance services for wind, solar and energy storage projects. The company has successfully […]
He’s just received an empathy cue. Can you tell? Screenshot by ZDNet I adore machines. They allow me to live faster and longer — and communicate to far-off places from my bed. I worry, though, that sometimes we don’t entirely think their purpose through. I’ve been drawn to this painful state on hearing of a […]
You can’t totally count conveyors out, because they’ll always have a place. But the truth is, robots are here, and AMRs are changing warehouse operations. While conveyors are effective, their capabilities are also limited. Supplychainbrain: Out With Conveyors, in With Autonomous Mobile Robots Wes Reid, senior vice president of products and operations | IAM Robotics […]
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has announced a partnership with EnergySage to help Americans learn about and save with solar. EWG and EnergySage will focus on educating consumers about the health and environmental benefits of solar energy, while providing tools and resources for taking action. “Millions of people would love to get their electricity from […]
There was nasty gray sludge on the shelf, under a 3D print of a chess rook. It was not the way I wanted to end a long day. The rook was one of the first prints I generated on the original Elegoo Mars printer. I reviewed it last year. The rook is the sample print […]
How to Optimize Your Warehouse With AS/RS Running a well-optimized warehouse can help maintain high productivity levels, reduce error rates and keep clients satisfied. There are many ways to achieve better optimization, and installing automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) is a popular solution. Pickle’s new robot works with people to get your online orders […]