A team of young engineers at the University of Tennessee is using a six-axis collaborative robot to automate assembly steps such as terminal insertion and wire routing.
Even from the very earliest days of the automobile age, cars and trucks have been hybrids of mechanical and electrical design. For every piston sliding up and down in a cylinder, there’s a spark plug ...
Electrical Function Integration places the control over exactly where components, wire, conductors and connectors are in the hands of the designer. Source: Q5D Wire harnesses are the backbone of ...
Rewiring your classic truck, or any vehicle, can be a daunting task. That spaghetti-like mess of wires can really be overwhelming. Here's a few tricks I have used over the years to rewire projects ...
Our classic Mustang electrical systems are notorious for grief and frustration, mainly because most are now reaching four decades of service. After 40 years, insulation becomes brittle, exposed copper ...
Would you trust an original electrical cord on a well-used kitchen appliance that's pushing 40 years old? Well, how about if its insulation was brittle and cracking, and the copper wire strands were ...
Introduction to wire harness design for aerospace systems. What are the challenges in wire harness design? Digitization and development software. Today, aerospace and defense product manufacturers are ...