Transforming electricity into movement is a challenge at the root of technologies from robotics to drug delivery, and is performed by a device called an actuator. Researchers in the US have presented ...

UAVOS has successfully completed the installation and site acceptance testing of their servo drives for Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) aircraft flight control. As part of heavy – lift unmanned ...

Why and how the flexible actuators were fabricated. How they were used in an aerial micro-robot. The performance obtained with these actuators. While the electronics for drones and aerial robots of ...

Tesla revealed the Optimus Bot in August 2021 as an afterthought, but it is now stepping up the development process. In a video promoting a job opening in Actuators Team, Tesla shows the frightening ...

Despite major advancements in robotics and the huge potential it has to make our lives easier, robots are still mostly stuck in industrial settings. We have seen a few robots enter homes, healthcare, ...

Sweeper with optional IP56 ratings offer 2, 4, and 6-in. stroke lengths with short retracted lengths. They generate 250 lb of force at 1 ips or 500 lb at 0.5 ips. They come with 24 or 36-Vdc motors, ...

Several research groups across the United States and Europe have demonstrated that 3D-printed artificial muscles can replicate biological movements such as contracting, twisting, and lifting, bringing ...

Lockheed Martin’s new EQ-36 radars track incoming mortars, artillery shells, and rockets, and then calculates where they were fired. The radar, which can scan 360° or a 90° section of sky, uses a pair ...