The size of a control cabinet is naturally a major driver of cost in industrial system design. The more comprehensive the system functions, the more electronic components are required. The modular Bus Terminal system from Beckhoff offers plenty of scope for control cabinet optimization. This application example focuses on three separate aspects: increasing channel density per terminal with the ...

Wood based panels are composed of wood or other lignocellulosic material broken down into small elements and then reconstituted to form new products using different binders under pressure and heat. Production of wood composites such as particleboard and fiberboard has been constantly increasing in the U.S. for the last 25 years. Both panel products are extensively used as a raw material in the ...

The smart counter can detect countertop cooking actions. We assume that all food ingredients are stored in RFID-tagged containers. Using the weight change of each container, we can inference how a user mixes food ingredients and the nutrition information of the resulting mixtures. SMART STOVE The smart stove embedded with a load cell and a RFID reader to detect the weight of containers placed o...

Looking for a document in a stack of papers is a difficult job. If the “strata” of the drawer contents is known, then locating will be much easier. Strata Drawer is a camera-enhanced cabinet used for storage. This cabinet has a single, deep drawer equipped with a camera, a depth-sensor and a computer. When a user places an object in the drawer and closes it, a photograph is automatically taken,...

Security personnel who operate X-ray units for the control of hand luggage and personal items at airports are generally not under dosimetric surveillance. A significant increase in the number of inspected items per passenger, due to rigorous air traffic security measures, raises a question of extended exposure of these workers to scattered X-ray radiation. A new approach to investigating direct...

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Are unpopular ministers more likely to be forced out of office than their colleagues in Cabinet? This study examines the relationship between ministers’ unpopularity and duration office. By examining opinion polls on popularity Denmark period 1978 2019, analysis shows that when Danish Prime Ministers choose dismiss ministers, they who are relatively less popular Cabinet. Statistical analyses sh...