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3D Printing: A Game Changer for Prototyping in Manufacturing

July 25, 2024

The innovative technology of 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is transforming the way Nortech approaches design and prototyping. Offering a faster, more cost-effective, and versatile solution compared to traditional methods. 3D printing is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD model. Traditionally, creating prototypes involved a lengthy process of outsourcing to a manufacturing […]

Using Fiber Sensors to Engineer Prescriptive Maintenance

June 7, 2024

From Reactive to Proactive The Future of Manufacturing with Fiber Optic Sensors The manufacturing landscape is undergoing a digital transformation, and fiber optic sensors are at the forefront. Embedded within machinery, robotics, and dynamic electro-mechanical systems, fiber optic sensors are lightweight, space-saving, and electrically transparent. Fiber sensors are commonly used to detect subtle environmental changes […]

Benefits Of Asset Management with Cloud Connectivity

April 11, 2024

In a world where agility and efficiency drive the market, cloud asset management emerges as a fundamental catalyst for success across industry segments such as medical, industrial, aerospace and defense. At Nortech, we understand asset management and cloud connectivity. Streamlined operations, cost-effectiveness, and data security are no longer luxuries – they are requisites for staying […]

Streamlining the Factory Floor: How Generative Data Analytics Boost Efficiency in Electronics Manufacturing

March 19, 2024

The world of electronics manufacturing is a constant race against time and cost. As other industries experiment with AI capabilities, manufacturers also attempt to stay ahead of the digital age curve. Maintaining efficiency is crucial for success with ever-evolving technology and complex production lines. Thankfully, innovative solutions like generative data and advanced analytics are emerging […]

The Future of Advanced Manufacturing: Utilizing DDMI in Manufacturing Environments

February 29, 2024

In today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape, front-line manufacturing workers will benefit from digital tools to streamline their operations which create an advanced manufacturing environment, furthering the elevation of production and performance to new heights. The Digital Diagnostics Maintenance Interface is a paradigm shift in performance optimization. By supplying real-time monitoring capabilities and proactive maintenance alerts, this […]

Medical IoT Devices and How to Overcome Connectivity Hurdles

February 15, 2024

One of the most exciting developments in recent years has been the increasing integration of connected medical devices into healthcare. The use of connected medical devices has drastically increased in healthcare facilities globally and allows for more efficient and accurate data collection, remote patient monitoring, and improved patient outcomes. These devices, which are equipped with […]

Flat Cable Solutions: Integrating Shielding and Reliability

February 12, 2024

Flat Cable Solutions: Integrating Shielding and Reliability As our world continually demands smaller, faster, and more powerful electronic systems, the anchoring components within these innovations must evolve in kind. For electronics engineers working within the aerospace and defense industry, the integration of flat cable solutions is an important component of the overall design. These flat, […]

Predictive Maintenance in Industry 4.0

January 26, 2024

In recent years, the capabilities of manufacturers have undergone significant changes. Continuous advancements have led to a complex integration of physical and digital systems. This industry trend is commonly referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0. Furthermore, this transformation is driven by companies seeking to minimize waste and enhance the efficiency of […]

Ruggedization of Expanded Beam Fiber Optic Cables

January 16, 2024

Nortech Systems recently announced an expansion of its fiber optic capabilities with the launch of Expanded Beam XtremeTM (EBXTM), a ruggedized and highly customizable platform of fiber optic solutions. Expanded beam fiber optic connectors use a larger beam diameter than a physical contact interface. The oversized light beam used in a lensed connection provides increased […]