Customization of rotary and linear motion systems improves performance, reduces costs and simplifies complex applications in manufacturing and medical devices. Advances in smart, compact and ...

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 ...

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Purpose: The goal of the study is to introduce a generic, versatile biomechanical model that aims to reproduce the dynamic wobbling phenomenon. Methods: A systematic strategy is used, which includes a ...

Jam Handy Film. "Get Going" is an educational film that explains acceleration and motion using a mix of animation, real-world examples, and scientific principles. It begins with a cartoon of a sleepy ...

Abstract: This article develops an intelligent motion control strategy using reinforcement learning to regulate a biomimetic autonomous underwater vehicle (BAUV) swimming performance. The BAUV is ...

As Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida on September 26 as a Category 4 hurricane, it brought destruction and death across the U.S. Southeast. The storm claimed over 230 lives, making it the ...

A Southwest Airlines jet was damaged during a flight last month after it experienced an unusual maneuver called a Dutch roll. The plane sustained “substantial” damage to its tail section as a result ...

Few tool brands sport quite the reputation that Makita has rightfully earned over the years. The Japanese manufacturer has a long history of game-changing advancements, being one of the first major ...

The subject for the latest Readers Photo Challenge will really get you on the move. It’s motion. Anything or anyone that’s moving is fair game. There are three paths you can take to capture action in ...