Category: Case Studies

Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 Unilever Magnum Digital

DEWESoft recently posted an application in their spotlight newsletter that I thought I would share.  It is on how the DEWESoft Krypton has been installed in the Unilever Factory where they make Magnum Ice Creams.  Also, how it is used to …

dewesoft software

DEWESoft Software X3 now available

Dewesoft Software is a powerful data acquisition and processing software that many engineers love to use. The powerful data acquisition software is suitable across several different application areas and together with DEWESoft hardware it provides a complete solution.  The Dewesoft X3 …

Video-Data Fusion Subsampling

Technical Brief: Video-Data Fusion Subsampling

Instrument Technology Systems (ITS) has released an interesting Technical Brief on Video-Data Fusion Subsampling. Where they talk about how Sensors are an integral part of Control Systems and how images capture the conditions of deformation.  Also how  a co-ordinated set of …

Rugged 1.5U Server

New Crystal Group Rugged 1.5U Server is released

The Rugged 1.5U Server Model RS1.533S18G is manufactured by the Crystal Group.  It is specifically engineered to meet modern military needs for high-performance, highly reliable computing in even extreme operating environments. Firstly, this product is a drop-in replacement.  An alternative for …

Suspension Validation on Racing Cars

Racing Car Suspension Tests using Load Cells

This application note was provided by our valued suppliers FUTEK. Application Summary of High Performance Racing Car Suspension Tests In a racing vehicle, the high performance suspension system does more than hold the car up.  Firstly, it adapts to the aerodynamic …

electrical substation

Electrical Substation Rugged Embedded Computer

Crystal Group’s RE1012  is a Rugged Embedded Computer – designed and tested for electrical substation operations. Crystal Group Inc., a leading designer/manufacturer of rugged computer hardware, is expanding its Rugged Embedded (RE) product line with the RE1012 Rugged Embedded Computer, The reliable, …

3U Rugged Servers

Rugged 3U Server, a solution to Electrical Substations

Crystal Group’s 3U Rugged Server offers electrical substations high performance processing, storage and networking in a compact footprint!  Crystal Group ES373S17 3U Rugged Server combines robust data-handling capabilities and military-grade durability to modernise power substations in remote, extreme environments. There is …

tube expansion measurement

Tube Expansion Measurement using Load Cells

This application on Tube Expansion Measurement was kindly supplied by our friends FUTEK. Application Summary Utilising a Load Button, engineers can measure the expansion of a tube as fluid moves through it. Products in use LLB Series Miniature Load Button paired …

autonomous vehicle computer

Autonomous Vehicle Computer RIA0161

Crystal Group Rugged Autonomous Computer Equipment (RIA) puts automated driving system projects on the fast track to speed time to market and tap $7 trillion market potential. Crystal Group Inc., a leading designer/manufacturer of rugged computer hardware for industry and defence, …

8 Channel Analogue Output Modules

Rugged 8 Channel Analogue Output Modules

Acromag Releases Rugged 8-Channel Isolated Analogue Output Modules with Cable-Free Mini PCIe Interface These modules offer cost savings with built-in isolation to prevent ground loops and noise. Acromag has recently announced the continued expansion of their AcroPack® Series with the AP226 …