Motors and end effectors come in many shapes and sizes but, compared to actuators that focus on position control, end ...

Understanding all the costs in pneumatic and electric actuators and recognizing their very different capabilities can save ...

In earlier designs, the belt adhered to its aluminum carrier using 3M’s VHB adhesive tape. While strong, the VHB did ...

A “Half &Half” drive step with half amplitude and half resonance period kills overshoot and ringing of piezoelectric ...

The device could help people with visual impairments “feel” their surroundings or give feedback to people with prosthetic ...

Griffon Aerospace, the cutting-edge aerospace systems business since 1995, trusts on Volz Servos for the highest reliability ...

This project seeks to integrate smart fabric sensors and actuators into comfortable garment devices providing unobtrusive prevention options for deep venous thrombosis (DVT) that are not currently ...

Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has announced that its Electrak MD ...

A Northwestern University-led team of engineers has developed a new type of wearable device that stimulates skin to deliver ...

There are 28 degrees of freedom and quite a few sensors. That’s a lot of information to take in, and a lot of actuators to ...

IO-Link, the single-drop digital communication interface for small sensors and actuators, is a subset of Profibus standard ...

The device developed by Professors John Rogers and Yonggang Huang delivers various sensations, including vibrations, pressure ...