While it’s true that the motion-control world hardly changes at an iPhone pace, it doesn’t mean there aren’t fascinating movements afoot. And although there are a host of interesting trends and movements worth discussing
The new GS102301 gear-tooth speed sensor from Cherry, a subsidiary of ZF Corp. with headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., uses Hall-Effect technology to detect gear teeth and their speed
Discover the difference between smart cameras and embedded system cameras or processors from Gary Kocken, an expert on the subject from PPT Vision. He also outlines situations in which you would use one or the other. 6:08
Matt Hankinson from MTS Sensors outlines how magnetostrictive position sensors work along with some applications to Jessica Shapiro of MACHINE DESIGN. 4:57
Learn how ultra-thin, customizable, flexible but accurate force sensors provide a cost-effective solution to designing sleeker, smaller and less expensive products.
DSPs makes tracking easy with stand-alone visionbased object. Embedded-vision systems integrate control software and processing hardware with the camera imager to form a stand-alone system that does not require an external PC.
The frictionless, interferential-type linear encoder has gratings set up in two dimensions and can use up to three scanners to continually check for drift
A bevy of 3D movies are making their way to theaters around the world, thanks to simpler and more efficient 3D cameras developed using modern motion-control technology.