The author describes the components that make up a clean-in-place system and how the system should be built to ensure efficiency. Many companies are converting their existing cleaning processes to ...

The tools a medical device company uses for designing automation equipment can make or break the transition to automation. The key is knowing what's out there. Kenneth Lindner, Eric P. Kilburg, Roger ...

When Karsten Solheim conceived his legendary Anser putter, he doodled it on the album sleeve of one of his favorite LPs. When Barney Adams contemplated how to re-orient fairway-wood design with his ...

Not many people think of excavators, bulldozers, and tractors as innovative products. However, the same foundational technologies powering drones and autonomous cars can be used to streamline heavy ...

Devices used in laboratories, hospitals and similarly high-demand settings must remain consistently accurate to encourage trust in the parties using them for critical tasks. However, overheating can ...

Prior to the 1960s, much of construction equipment still relied on winches and cables. “Dozer blades were moved with winches and wire ropes,” recalls Keith Haddock, national director of the Historical ...

Modular, skid-mounted process equipment—such as CIP systems, bio processors, blowers and dryers, and compressors and pumps—is increasingly common. The following design recommendations will help ensure ...

Retailers and manufacturers operating in the children’s outdoor play equipment market are responding by emphasizing build quality, material choices, and structural design. Play equipment that visibly ...

The author describes the benefits and challenges inherent to cleaning in place (CIP). The article also describes the development and validation of a CIP cycle. Today’s pharmaceutical and ...