Top Image: Team members from left to right: Emily Page, Tré Tiff, Christopher Doyle, Justin Hilbert, Kendall Holloway, Matthew Jaeckel, Kristin Bogar-Satterfield. The piezoelectric sensor test fixture ...

Containing both the sensor and airborne amplifier in onesmall package, the Model 7257AT hermetically sealed piezoelectric accelerometerfrom Endevco is intended for vibration measurements on ...

The vision of Industry 4.0 is already becoming a successful reality in numerous industrial applications nowadays, in sectors such as automobile manufacturing, medical technology, and electrical ...

One hard disk recently failed in the EEVBlog laboratory’s NAS. Keeping true to his catch phrase, [Dave “Tear it Apart” Jones] opened it up and gave us an inside tour of a modern hard disk drive. There ...

This video provides an overview of the PI Nexline ® range of piezo stepping drives from Physik Instrumente (PI). The piezo stepping drives are essential components and have a number of piezo actuators ...

Here’s some advice from an oscilloscope expert: Don’t hit your oscilloscope while making measurements (and preferably not ever). It seems like this should go without saying, right? But in late March, ...

This video highlights the different precision motion and positioning technologies manufactured by Physik Instrumente (PI). PI’s Piezo Motors have features, such as the smallest designs; lowest cost; ...

Piezoelectric effect is when certain solid material is compressed under mechanical stress, and it develops a voltage potential by accumulating electrical charges. French physicists Jacques and Pierre ...

A particularly flexible nano-indentation system by Micro Materials Ltd. offers a large variety of methods for materials characterization, including nano-indentation, nano-impact and nano-scratch and ...