Robots need to move, right? That’s where actuators and motors come in. Think of them as the muscles and joints of a robot.

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and markets NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices and related devices in Taiwan, the United ...

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One of the perennial challenges of building robots is minimizing the size and weight of drive systems while preserving power. One established way to do this, at least on robots with joints, is to fit ...

Discovering the trick of panning to stop motion was one of the most thrilling stages of his early photography, Jim Richardson says. Get his pro tips. 7 min read Contributing editor Jim Richardson is a ...

Motion detection is the ability of the visual system to detect motion in the visual field. Motion detection in its simplest form takes place in the retina, but more complex processes related to ...

[James Bruton] is on a quest to explore all the weird and wonderful methods of robot locomotion, and in his latest project created an omnidirectional walker that can move in any direction ...

Husband and wife Frank and Lillian Gilbreth pioneered scientific management principles that revolutionized how we think about workplace efficiency and human performance. Rather than accepting ...

Flexibility is the ability of your joints to move through their full range of motion without pain or stiffness. It also refers to the pliability of the muscles that support the joints. Flexible ...

Sedco Express — the first of a new fleet of DPS3 semi-submersible oil and gas drilling exploration rigs for operation in depths to 8,500 ft. — is the first use of the Mermaid podded thruster drive in ...

Red Falcon, the first of two new passenger/vehicle ferries for Red Funnel, has just been commissioned on the Southampton to Isle of Wight route. The vessel is reportedly larger than the existing ...

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