Actuators are the input and output devices that connect electronic, hydraulic or pneumatic control systems to their environment. They convert external forces or conditions, such as temperature ...

Abstract: This letter introduces a novel linear actuator with a high extension ratio, achieved through a unique planar transforming linkage mechanism (TLM) that serves as an articulated lead screw.

To achieve comfort, the exoskeleton should strive to provide assistive forces close to the user’s expectations. Therefore, precise control of the interaction force is a requirement for exoskeleton ...

A breakdown of sought-after bearing types for linear and rotary motion applications, including crossed roller, flexible ball ...

At their simplest, soft pneumatic actuators are composed of a hyperelastic membrane filled with pressurized fluid. The addition of selectively patterned material directs the isotropic expansion of ...

MIT's new robotic insects, inspired by bees, achieve longer flights and enhanced precision, paving the way for autonomous ...

LAS VEGAS — Engineers in China have unveiled a unique kind of flying car that can be bundled into a land vehicle that looks ...

School of Material Science and Engineering, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, Shanghai 201620, P.R. China ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is developing a tokamak device called SPARC. The company aims to demonstrate the critical fusion energy milestone of producing more output power than input power for ...

The COVID-19 outbreak in 2019 triggered measures to raise public awareness regarding pandemics and also led to fast-tracked ...

Air Industries Group Secures Contract worth $5.9 Million for US Air Force F-5/T-38 Aircraft Actuators Air Industries Group (“Air Industries”) (NYSE American: AIRI), a leading manufacturer of ...