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July 23, 2025
 
 
Reducing range anxiety

"Electric vehicle (EV) drivers aren’t just worried about how fast they can charge — they’re worried about how far they can go. As demand for EVs grows worldwide, so does pressure to overcome “range anxiety” — the nagging fear that a battery will run dry before reaching a charging station."

Click on the link in the "Editor's Choice" section at the bottom of this newsletter for the full story.

Mike Santora
 
Mike Santora
Managing Editor, Design World
 
 
 
 
How does a portable appliance get even more useful?
Suppose an individual born in the U.S. lives the average life expectancy (78.4 years today). In that case, they can expect numerous iterations of technological innovations and improvements throughout their lifetime, especially for healthcare products and systems.
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Autonomous microfactories may revolutionize precision manufacturing
Watch Out, a Montreal-based company with operations in Switzerland, France, and Canada, develops container-sized manufacturing cells that operate with minimal human intervention, addressing critical labor shortages while enabling domestic production.
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EXAIR Corporation
Cool Electronic Cabinets
EXAIR’s Cabinet Cooler® Systems beat the heat and prevent hot weather failures. UL Listed and CE compliant Cabinet Coolers produce 20°F cold air to cool electrical controls. Maintains the NEMA 4, 4X (stainless steel) and 12 rating of the enclosure.
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Hiwin Corporation
Compact Precision: HIWIN SCARA Robot Excels in Flexible Automation
Optimize your automation with HIWIN’s vertically integrated SCARA Robot—its compact, high-speed and flexible design allows for seamless integration into existing setups. Ideal for material handling, packaging, assembly, inspection and dispensing applications. Contact our team to find your perfect solution.
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Design Guide on Machine Safety in Automation
Automation of discrete motion and process tasks is essential to modern manufacturing and distribution. However, automation can pose numerous dangers to nearby human personnel as well as equipment.
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Design Guide on Encoders
Automation of discrete motion tasks is core to modern manufacturing. Encoder technologies in these designs use optical, capacitive, inductive, or magnetic operation to track speed and position.
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Bodine Electric Company
The Engineer’s Guide to AC Gearmotor Nameplate Ratings
Stop guessing on AC gearmotor ratings. Are you sure you're considering both thermal and mechanical limits? Relying on current readings alone can lead to unexpected failures. This whitepaper dives into interpreting nameplate specs correctly, helping you avoid common pitfalls and ensure optimal performance. Download now for the critical details.
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CS Hyde Company Inc.
Transform roll materials into custom parts
Precision die cutting by CS Hyde delivers custom-engineered solutions with tight tolerances and high-performance materials. Ideal for engineers seeking reliability, speed, and quality in prototyping or production. Optimize your designs with expert converting and material expertise—request a quote today!
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
 
Reducing range anxiety
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers aren’t just worried about how fast they can charge — they’re worried about how far they can go. As demand for EVs grows worldwide, so does pressure to overcome “range anxiety” — the nagging fear that a battery will run dry before reaching a charging station.
Read More »
 
 
 
 
 
Addressing zonal architecture challenges in the automotive industry
The automotive industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, driven by the rise of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and their pivotal role in shaping the future of mobility. Consumers now demand seamless personalization, digital integration, advanced automation, constant connectivity, and environmentally sustainable solutions in their vehicles.
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