How linear, rotary, reciprocating and oscillating motion are evolving as customization grows and new capabilities emerge.

Advances in linear motors and hybrid actuators are pushing motion systems toward higher precision, speed and efficiency. A ...

To implement a motion control system, it is necessary to sense the movement of a device that is rotating or travelling along a straight line. This requirement is common in a growing number of ...

Bourns® Linear Motion Potentiometers (LMPs) are an economical and reliable means of converting a mechanical displacement into an electrical signal that is proportional to that displacement. Bourns® ...

There are three main types of mechanical switches: clicky, linear, and tactile. Here are examples and sound tests of a ...

Above: Test fixture to explore proof of concept idea of linear assessment using an accelerometer. This project sponsored by Medtronic uses accelerometer feedback to interpret custom vibrational ...

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For manufacturers dealing with high precision, granite-based, multi-axis motion systems, two primary choices exist. One option involves designing a motion system where the granite base becomes an ...