Innovative Thinking

In a world driven by competitiveness, companies are getting more anticipative about the concept of 3D printing when it comes to expanding their manufacturing capabilities and bringing down costs. The fourth industrial revolution is upon us, one that would drive greater efficiencies by relying on latest digital technologies as well as on mass amounts of data from all ends. When such factors come into play, the concept of 3D printing becomes highly relevant and necessary for increasing competitiveness in the market.     

Winners of the 2017 System Integrator of the Year award were asked to provide valuable advance on system designs and technologies including HMIs, wireless, cloud, Industrial IoT, etc. so that others may get better insight and get acquainted with best practices.

Vibrations, what may seem like so irrelevant and benign are actually quite serious, and possess the tendency to damage a machine’s sensitive components. When dealing with industrial machines, shaking is something for which all damping efforts are made beyond a known threshold. The major task is to determine whether the magnitude of oscillation being faced can be tolerated or if needs to be stopped.