Much has been written about the history of industrial design as it pertains to automobiles and objects of use. However, in some rare cases, industrial designers also ventured into musical instrument ...

Digital electronics has profoundly changed musical instrument design. From toy keyboards to performance-grade pianos, synthesizers, and drum sets, to name a few, instruments that once would have been ...

For Annika Socolofsky, the realms of art and science aren’t mutually exclusive. Socolofsky, assistant professor of composition and faculty coach for CU Boulder SoundWorks, has solid footing in both ...

This article presents the challenges of instrumentation designs and the solutions of these challenges. The article will also presents some common characteristics for all instrumentation designs for ...

On August 6, the scientific and engineering community around the world was transfixed on the final moments of the NASA Mars Curiosity rover landing. Many of us are still mesmerized by the images ...

From testing cars in automotive companies to controlling production and quality in manufacturing plants, the must need for engineers and scientists is to have a flexible cost-effective solutions for ...

Music transcends many barriers that divide us, going beyond the written word to achieve a deeper resonance across cultures and national boundaries. Some instruments have been purposefully built to ...

The Fourth Edition of the ISA Specification Forms in Word Format includes forms developed to aid the design, purchase and manufacture of process measurement and control instrumentation. Learn more ...

In the past 10 years, the pharmaceutical industry has been moving towards a design space approach to development and manufacture – an approach that has been defined by ICHQ8, Q9 and Q10, and the ...

What is a test instrument? For many decades, this was a relatively straightforward question to answer in terms of size, appearance, and functionality. However, the definition and types of instruments ...