Crystal Instruments attended the 33rd Annual Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah last month. The conference, held on the campus of Utah State University, is internationally recognized as the premier conference on small satellites.
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The 2019 National Conference on Noise Control Engineering (Noise-Con2019) was held from August 26-28, 2019 in San Diego, California. Over 160 technical papers were presented across four parallel sessions.
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The 9th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-9) was held on August 4-7, 2019, in St. Louis, Missouri. Crystal Instruments attended the conference as an exhibitor, showcasing a new Digital Sensor prototype, in addition to the typical data acquisition and vibration testing offerings.
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Everything goes well with pizza, or so it seems, and the list of things that go well with pizza now include vibration test equipment, thanks to companies like Zume Pizza. Zume Pizza in Mountain View, California, has innovated pizza delivery; they bake each pie in their mobile kitchens and are able to move those kitchens to the demanded location (i.e. sporting events, concerts, schools). The pizza is delivered to your doorstep moments after it comes out of the oven.
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Research into new-technology batteries has accelerated over the last decade with the promise of energy density being significantly improved. This research has led to more lithium-ion battery applications in aircraft, electric and hybrid vehicles (EVs and HEVs), 2 and 4-wheel light electric vehicles (LEVs) and personal items such as laptops and wearable devices.
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Lithium-ion batteries are gaining popularity as the most common battery type used for electric vehicles. During their lifespan, these batteries undergo a variety of vibrations and temperature changes. Several common test standards have developed to simulate the long-term environmental effects on these batteries across different size levels (e.g. cell, module, pack).
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The market demand for electric vehicles continues to grow rapidly around the world. Avicenne Energy reports car manufacturers around the world will invest billions of dollars in electric vehicles by the year 2030.
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Battery packs are one of the two main components relied on by Electric Vehicles (EV) for vital parameters such as speed, mileage, and torque. Hundreds or thousands of battery cells must be combined to provide the demanded voltage and current required to drive electric vehicles (EV).
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Crystal Instruments products support a wide range of sensors and their measurement quantities. With the introduction of the Spider-80SGi (a general-purpose data acquisition device), using a customizable excitation voltage has substantially increased the range of sensors that can be interfaced to the Spider platform of devices.
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The 2019 Sensors Expo & Conference took place this year at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, hosting 7,500+ attendees and 350+ exhibitors and showcasing sensor technologies ranging from wireless IoT applications to medical and automotive technologies.
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EDM’s Account Management program controls the accessibility of features from different users. This provides a structure for managing the privileges for different groups of users. The Account Manager can be used to prevent lower-level users from adjusting parameters or display settings. It also allows users to customize the toolbars for a simplified user interface. By hiding certain features, the UI can be made much easier to use.
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Crystal Instruments will be exhibiting at the Electrifying Challenges for Road and Tyre Noise Conference located at MIRA Technology Institute (MTI), UK on September 18, 2019.
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Crystal Instruments will be exhibiting at the Advanced Engineering show located at Birmingham, UK from October 30-31, 2019. Our products will be displayed in the Alphatech Ltd booth.
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How do you select the reference location for a modal test? What needs to be considered? Let's discuss this to see how to think about this.
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Join Crystal Instruments in Seattle, Washington from October 8-9, 2019 for an Experimental Modal Measurement & Analysis Seminar featuring Dr. Pete Avitabile.
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