Automation starts with a simple promise: a system gets an instruction, and the physical world reacts. Conveyor lines move into place, equipment doors open as directed, and the hardware adjusts with ...

Advances in linear motors and hybrid actuators are pushing motion systems toward higher precision, speed and efficiency. A key part of achieving this performance is the integration of drives with ...

At a time of surging demand for electric energy, the power industry has to ensure reliable and stable supply with the flexibility needed to handle intermittent wind and solar generation. Through ...

NewTek LVDT linear position sensors and signal conditioners are used in aircraft test stands and maintenance training equipment to provide feedback on the position of actuators in smaller light ...

As automation technology has advanced, application demands have increased for flexibility, precision, efficiency and reliability in linear motion. This has resulted in considerable debate about the ...

Abstract: Article introduces a novel 3-DOF piezoelectric actuator designed to achieve the high-precision angular motion of a spherical rotor and an optical mirror around three axes. The actuator ...

Automation and mechanical motion systems have become integral to industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare. These systems rely on precision components to achieve efficient, reliable movement ...

Abstract: Robust and precise control of piezoelectric actuators is quite challenging due to the existence of strong hysteresis nonlinearities. In this paper, a control strategy is proposed based on ...