Joel Shapiro, industrial measurements and control group manager for National Instruments, holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from the University of Tennessee.
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November 17, 2008[POV: Point Of View] PACs Address Increasing Green Monitoring Requirements
With the world’s escalating focus on climate change, ever-evolving environmental regulations, and the birth of new markets such as carbon trading, there has been a significant and rapid increase in the demands for environmental monitoring tools and the applications for which they are used. Programmable automation controllers (PACs) can solve these unique challenges. REMOTE MEASUREMENTS, NETWORKING ABILITIES To comply...
February 14, 2008[POV: Point Of View] Mechatronics Design Faces Two Challenges—And Two Solutions
o compete on a global scale and meet the growing demands for increased throughput, higher quality, and greater yield, the way the machine industry builds machines has evolved. The industry is enhancing purely mechanical systems, based on gears and cams, with electromechanical systems, which combine mechanical elements with advanced technologies such as electronic controls and motor drives into a single system. These software-controlled electromechanical machines offer better accuracy...
