What is the XMPP Protocol? The Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) is an open standard and TCP communications protocol that was intended to transmit numerous...
Have You Ever Wondered How Supercapacitors Work? Supercapacitors are becoming popular as an energy source due to their very high capacitance, fast charge/discharge cycles...
Have You Ever Wondered How To Measure Distance with Contactless Tools? Distance measurement using contact-type measuring tools has been used for decades in applications...
Have You Ever Wondered How the Internet of Things Will Affect Hand Tool Design? The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how we live, how we communicate, and how...
Have You Wondered What "AI at the Edge" Means? A typical industrial network produces a colossal amount of data from field devices, sensors, and actuators, mostly combined...
The Newest Trend in Control Panel Design As automation systems in manufacturing facilities evolve, so do control panels and the components that are housed within them...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made breakthrough achievements in recent years. Innovations like big data, autonomous vehicles, and medical research are just a few of...
M2M (machine to machine) and IOTA (distributed ledger) communication face challenges in delivering information from (a) one source to many servers, (b) listening to abrupt...
IoT applications typically include any application that monitors a physical environment. Examples include airplane telemetry, tracking fauna, manipulating blinds via...
Most engineers have witnessed a connector failure that caused either an intermittent system condition or a complete shutdown of an electronic system. The causes of intermittent...
Have You Ever Wondered Why Conductive Polymer Capacitors Are Used in Power Supplies? Contemporary high-power fed electronic circuits must have high capacitance, low Effective...
A hot topic right now is intelligent processing at the edge, called so because data is stored and processed locally and closest to the edge of a network. Typically, this...
Introduction AI has impacted the way we live our lives in a myriad of different ways − including making it easier to contact friends and family on social media and providing...
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Automated control systems use actuators and sensors along with controllers to interact with the physical environment around it. Sensors detect environmental parameters...
Introduction IoT technology has triggered an exponential growth of connected devices. Businesses that operate huge networks of connected devices will require increased...
Take the Poll | Join our Discussion sponsored by Embedded systems that need to be connected to a host computer platform require a universal communication standard. The...
Silicon carbide (SiC) is a compound of carbon and silicon atoms. It is a very hard and strong material with a very high melting point. Hence, it is used in a variety...
Return to Tech Connection Sensor technology has evolved to the point where there are now many physical single sensors available to measure temperature, pressure, position...
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