Researchers are looking for ways to avoid rigid robot joints. One possibility is to deform material specifically through heat ...

There’s a long history of devices originally used for communication being made into computers, with relay switching circuits, ...

A paper crane that flaps its wings without a single motor inside it sounds like a magic trick. But engineers at Princeton ...

· Intelligent Electric Actuators: The model Z5 is a Multi Turn Intelligent Electric Actuator. The 220V/380V 50Hz 100mm Stroke ...

US researchers have built air-powered muscles that help robots lift 100 times their weight while staying lightweight and ...

Researchers at Arizona State University are developing bio-inspired robotic "muscles" that will enable robots to operate in ...

Abstract: Pneumatic soft actuators are pivotal in improving the safety of human-robot interactions. However, the portability of current pneumatic actuators is often hindered by their suppliers’ large ...

Valworx, a manufacturer and distributor of actuated valves and controls, has announced the launch of their new line of Pneumatic/Manual combination actuators. According to its developers, the new ...

Combustion equipment safety is essential for the daily operation of facilities and safety of plant personnel. Safety protocols and mechanisms in industrial plants have improved drastically in the last ...

Rapidly increasing demand for energy-efficient mass transit is driving increased adoption of hybrid and fully electric powered vehicles. Transit engineers have increasing needs for longer life and ...