Metal testing equipment is primarily used to measure the tensile strength of metals, however further uses include hardness and impact testing, metallographic and formability testing, and much more.

Sending satellites into space is usually a long and expensive process, so it is essential to ensure things work first time. Giles Case looks at some of the testing techniques used to ensure a high ...

In a perfect world, electrical insulation would allow no current to flow through it. Unfortunately, several factors can — and will — result in the deterioration and ultimate failure of electrical ...

Using a properly rated test instrument on your next project can mean the difference between completing the task without incident or suffering a serious injury According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

It is a known fact that rendering sound with lifelike quality is possible only with extraordinary control of a loudspeaker’s motion. Bose engineers developed an innovative electromagnetic linear motor ...

A Good Practice Guide from the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering provides a framework to assess how well pharmaceutical equipment contains hazardous APIs. 4X-image/E+/Getty ...

In his initial Measured Responses column, Keithley Instruments' Paul Franklin discusses myriad factors in the decision whether to upgrade your test bench. In these times of economic uncertainty and ...

Engineering innovations are a critical cornerstone in the evolution of technology, but ironically there haven't been as many innovations in engineers' tooling itself. Now, a startup called Liquid ...

This article is part of EDN and EE Times’ Hot Technologies: Looking ahead to 2015 feature, where our editors examine some of the hot trends and technologies in 2014 that promise to shape technology ...