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Photography rebooted

From time to time, a new technology comes along. Someone finds a different and better [cheaper or easier or faster...

Corporate Blog

Meet FIRST Robotics Science Teacher Lisa Harding

Just before the FIRST Robotics Championship last week I sat down with Lisa Harding, a chemical engineer and science teacher at Westminster Christian Academy. Lisa has so much passion for her students...

Corporate Blog

NX CAE Tips & Tricks - FEA Workflow Part #3

After a brief tour of the user interface and some essential geometry idealization in Part #1, we meshed the bracket, constrained it, and configured two distinct load cases for evaluation in Part...

Electronic Systems Design

Is it SSN or is it Crosstalk?

In the lab, both simultaneous switching noise (SSN) and crosstalk look the same.  They appear as unwanted pulses of energy...

Corporate Blog

Meet FIRST Robotics Mentor Tim Terlouw

Cyborg Cats engineers Lauren Moore and James Zandstra mentioned the Boeing mentors who helped them in the build of their robot. Those "real life engineers" are key to the FIRST experience f...

Corporate Blog

Meet Future Engineer James Zandstra

  Meet future engineer James Zandstra - a junior at Westminster Christian Academy. I joined him and his Cyborg Cats teammates on the floor during one of the matches last week....

Corporate Blog

Meet Future Engineer Lauren Moore

Last week at the FIRST Robotics Championship, I met Lauren Moore, the project leader of the Westminster Cyborg Cats - pictured in the center of the pit picture above. Lauren is considering a fut...

Corporate Blog

Meet Future Engineer Ryan He

Last week at the FIRST Robotics Championship, I met Ryan He. Ryan is a Westminster Cyborg Cat and teammate of Jonathan Bopp. I talked with Ryan after each of the first two matches. It'...

Electronic Systems Design

Crosstalk is everywhere

Crosstalk is everywhere.  Really, in a more general sense, noise coupling is everywhere.  Usually the method of noise coupling is...