Switching power supplies rely on feedback control loops to ensure that the required voltage and current are maintained under varying load conditions. Design of the feedback control loop influences ...

The new mothlike drone takes inspiration from insects’ agile hovering, which Eisa and doctoral student Ahmed Elgohary ...

The feedback loop so inherent to common industrial control applications is now playing a role in bioengineering as researchers develop a method for embedding networks of biocompatible nanoscale wires ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, author & keynote speaker. This article is more than 10 years old. In the world of ...

Every plant in the process industry most likely has several control loops that do not perform well. Although there are many factors that may negatively affect control loop performance, a few of these ...

Brain-machine interfaces (BMI) create novel sensorimotor pathways for action. Much as the sensorimotor apparatus shapes natural motor control, the BMI pathway characteristics may also influence ...

Among all power factor correction (PFC) topologies, totem-pole bridgeless PFC provides the best efficiency; therefore, it is widely used in servers and data centers. However, closing the current ...

Just over a decade ago, an article titled, "Advanced Control Strategies Move into the Field" (Control, October 2008), highlighted three evolving trends in the process control world that would "make ...

The 6-Pound Phone Case is a stainless steel slab that aims to curb screen addiction by making your phone physically ...

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