Motors and drives are where the action is. They convert electrical power into the torque and speed necessary to keep industry turning. The editors of Motion System Design conducted a survey among ...

There’s great potential in salvaging a motor from a broken appliance, but so often the part in question is very specific to its application, presenting a puzzle of wires to the experimenter. This was ...

Linear motors produce a unique combination of high force and accurate movement that makes them useful in material handling, grinding, and large mold-making machines, just to name a few applications.