Systems integration businesses need only look at their management and control platform to get a good idea of why they are—or aren’t—as profitable at control system design as they should be. The ...

A good human-machine interface (HMI) shouldn’t just look good; it should offer speed and situational awareness.

Editor's Note: Designing a robust hardware/firmware interface is not a simple process. It's no accident that engineers charged with this task are generally the more senior and experienced engineers on ...

The guys at Web Designer Depot put together a list of screenshots from various Operating Systems dating back nearly 30 years. If you haven’t had a browse already ensure you do, otherwise have a skim ...

MicroMax’s M-Max 400 RC is a highly reliable computer for building all-electric interlocking distributed systems. The system converts CAN-interface control signals (twisted pair or single-mode fiber) ...

In the fast-moving world of digital products, most conversations revolve around speed, performance, and efficiency. Interfaces are optimized, funnels are tightened, and friction is minimized. But for ...

A return to common sense: The systems knowledge and versatility of mechanical engineers make them more suited than programmers and EEs when it comes to practical interface design. 1. The shifter in a ...

While every motion system design is unique, the use of a microcontroller unit (MCU) or digital signal controller (DSC) to execute motion algorithms is becoming more common. Dramatically decreased ...

In 2017, the credit bureau Equifax announced that hackers had breached its system, unleashing the personal information of 147-million people. As a result, the company has settled a class action suit ...