Linear slides and stages provide smooth, precision linear motion and positioning for many different types of automated machinery. They use one of several linear bearing methods to reduce friction, ...

Equipment motion control can involve one or more types, mechanisms, and geometries. Here are a few concepts: linear motion, such as a material handling pusher on top of a conveyor, may be simply ...

Melexis has put two of its MLX90423 three-axis magnetic flux sensors in the same package along with a magnetic wake-up sensor ...

Two forces can be added together to find a resultant force. In the diagram of a toy trailer below, when two children pull on the handle, one with a force of 3 newtons (N) to the left and one with ...

Recent research from the Eve Appeal showed that half of women aged 26-35 were unable to label a diagram of the vulva or vagina accurately, while 65% of the age groups combined said they had a ...

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Linear actuators are mechanical devices used to move items through a system. The device uses energy to develop force and motion in a linear manner, as opposed to a rotational motion in an electric ...

Their benefits are such that it’s become surprisingly rare to see a traditional linear power supply with a mains-frequency transformer and rectifier circuit, so [ElectroBoy]’s dual voltage PSU ...

The trouble is, that can get a bit boring after a while, which is what this DIY motion simulator platform ... We were most interested in the six custom-made linear actuators, though.

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PI Americas has introduced several new families of motorized linear and rotary stages tailored for precision automation, ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. It used to be that people would map out their careers in a very ...