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What’s the Difference Between Piezo vs. Magnetic Buzzers?

What’s the Difference Between Piezo vs. Magnetic Buzzers? 11.12.2020 Communicating information from a product to its end user is a necessary task across many industries — from home appliances … Read More

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Comparing Piezoelectric and Electrostatic Energy 11.29.2019 Harvesting energy from renewable sources has gained a great deal of traction in recent years. From environmental concerns to resource … Read More

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Ceramic Manufacturing Series – Firing Pressed PZT Components 11.19.2015 Once the PZT components have been pressed into green shapes (~60% dense), they are prepared for Binder Burn Out (BBO). … Read More

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Ceramic Manufacturing Series – Pressing PZT Powders 10.22.2015 All ceramic parts begin as a powder in one form or another. How that powder is transformed into a starting … Read More

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Ultrasonic Transducers Used in Medical Applications 07.09.2015 Applications of ultrasonic transducers in the medical industry are widespread and continually advancing. From diagnostic testing that allows parents to see their … Read More

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Ultrasonic Cleaning and Piezo Transducers 03.19.2015 The basic design of an ultrasonic cleaning transducer comprises of a ceramic disk or a ceramic disk & metal disc combination that … Read More

APC 850 Piezo Material and Piezo Ceramics in Medical Applications 09.18.2014 APC offers a variety of piezoelectric materials (PZT) to their customers. APC’s lead zirconate titanate 850 material is manufactured in the USA … Read More

Amps and Voltage Piezos Produce and Electrode Patterns APC Offers 08.07.2014 Piezoelectric ceramics can be effective when used in devices that require less than one watt of power. Keep in mind watts … Read More