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Robotics and Motion Control

Articles focusing on Belt & Chain Drives, Cables & Harnesses, Gears, Gearheads, Grippers, Linear Actuators, Linear Slides, Motion Controls, Motors & Drives, Power Transmission, Rotary Devices, and more.

Robotics and Motion Control

Stepper Motor Design Challenges for Space Flight Applications

Space flight is challenging enough without having to worry about the operational limitations of the components used in the devices going to space.

Robotics and Motion Control

Industrial Devices Used in STEM Project

A student team gained valuable STEM experience by developing an underwater remote operated vehicle using commercially available industrial-grade components.

Robotics and Motion Control

Robots Used in Food Preparation, Serving, and Delivery

The food and beverage industry is one of the largest and most dynamic sectors globally, with new trends and demands continuously shaping the market.

Robotics and Motion Control

Virtual Reality Ride Experience

Augmented virtual reality ride helps customers be ‘in the moment.’

Robotics and Motion Control

The Technology Behind the Rotating Chairs on The Voice

Motion control for the chairs in "The Voice" had to operate smoothly every time.

Robotics and Motion Control

Camera Positioning System for Theme Park

How Tolomatic accurately positioned a large and heavy camera in a very tight space.

Robotics and Motion Control

Building High-End Animatronics

An animatronic is more than a handfull of actuators stuffed inside a furry package. True animatronics must look authentic and move in a realistic manner, producing smooth motion across a range of operating speeds.

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