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Smiths Interconnect custom grid array reduces size, weight and cost of medical equipment

Smiths Interconnect custom grid array reduces size, weight and cost of medical equipment

Modern medical suites and operating rooms are increasingly being equipped with complex diagnostic and monitoring devices and operating instruments, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, X-ray imagers, computed tomography (CT) scanners, and electrosurgical/endoscopic tools.

Piping light to the heart of machines

Piping light to the heart of machines

In 1854, the celebrated Irish Physicist John Tyndall observed how light could be made to travel in an arcing stream of water. The discovery established the principle of ‘total internal reflection’, that light energy can be ‘piped’ to a destination, through a highly refractive material.

Outdoor enclosures: Aluminium vs stainless steel

Outdoor enclosures: Aluminium vs stainless steel

It’s the age-old adage of doing what you’ve always done! When it comes to enclosures, it’s no different: people stick with what they know. When it comes to putting enclosures outdoors, stainless steel is usually what they select.

Enclosure specifications: Don’t box yourself in

Enclosure specifications: Don’t box yourself in

The first step in enclosure selection for outdoor electronic equipment is establishing an appropriate specification, and that’s not always a straightforward process.

24/7 monitoring of a large underground gas storage field

24/7 monitoring of a large underground gas storage field

When California-based utility company, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) required a reliable system for monitoring a large underground gas storage (UGS) field, it partnered with Paulsson, Inc. to seek research funding from California Energy Commission (CEC) and develop a real-time 24/7 monitoring system. The CEC approved the proposal, resulting in a three-year research project, which started in mid-2020.

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