During Machine Design’s Motion Systems Takeover Week (Oct. 20–24, 2025), we explored how the fusion of mechanical motion and data-driven control is reshaping high-precision applications across ...

Whether designers are improving a motion-centric machine or building a new one, it is essential they begin with motion control in mind. Then they can develop the design around the best way to get ...

Over-engineered automation systems create hidden costs and delays. Right-sizing, openness and resilience offer a smarter path ...

AVDesignHaus’ Dereneville Modulaire MK III is considered the best turntable in the world. Find out how its advanced motion control system works. The Dereneville Modulaire MK III crafted by ...

The 18 XPlanar movers on the assembly machine built by Automation NTH travel over 18 motor tiles to present the blood test kits to the various reagent filling ...

Whether you're designing a packaging line for the beverage industry or a lithography machine for the semiconductor industry, you want flexibility in selecting your own platform for the control system.

GAM provides precision mechanical components for medtech, including high-precision gear reducers, couplings, and engineered ...

Big, innovative breakthroughs often result in game-changing technologies. Smaller incremental improvements in essential material components can similarly lead to significant performance and efficiency ...

CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Salient Motion, an aerospace and defense component supplier, today announced it has closed $12 million in total funding, preseed and seed rounds, to transform the ...

Taking advantage of academic labs and professional experiences helps mechanical engineering student Ryan Ahrens refine his skills. The two Hydraulic Trainers offer the ability to construct hydraulic ...

"It was by far the largest puppet we ever created. It seemed insane," says VFX supervisor Steve Emerson. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor “We were initially going to build a small, manageable skeleton, ...