Videos

Paul Murphy from Moog explains the concept of boosting copper density using segmented stator technology to Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN. 6:34

Jim Barkand from Servometer demonstrates three different bellows construction techniques to Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN. 8:23

Brent Denston of Stratasys demonstrates the advantages of 3D printing to MACHINE DESIGN editor Jessica Shapiro. 9:52

Pete McHugh from Turck gives Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN magazine the lowdown on a new line of industrial I/O that does not need to be housed in an enclosure. 9:57

Fred Young, CEO of Forest City Gear, is out of this world. More precisely, the Mars rovers make use of several gears made by his company. Hear Fred talk about this extraterrestrial duty with Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN. 8:16

Thomas Embley of Precision AirConvey and Mark Richardson of Plasmac, Ltd., demonstrate the latest in plastic film and sheet recycling equipment to Jessica Shapiro of MD. 6:25

Learn about leading-edge Fiber Optic and Isolation Solutions and enhancements across the four technology sectors that make up Alternative & Renewable Energy: Solar Power; Wind, Water and Geothermal; Fuel Cells and Hydrogen; and Biomass and Battery technologies.

Join Rob Cohee, industry solution evangelist with Autodesk Manufacturing, in his unscripted series as he shows real time design iteration with Autodesk inventor. Rob twists, turns and digitally prototypes a flat roof into an engineering work of art.

Stephen Hawksworth of PTI Recycling Systems and Craig Barrows of Plastic Technology Inc. talk about a new initiative in PET plastic recycling through the creation of distributed recycling plants across the nation. 12:54

Richard Goshgarian from Instron Corp. demonstrates the operation of a video extensometer, a destructive test for measuring plastic tensile strength. 5:45

Tom Furey from Industramark explains the advantages of using in-mold printing of plastic parts to Jessica Shapiro of MACHINE DESIGN. 6:54

Eric Wilson from KNF Neuberger gives Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN the low down on ac and dc motors used with pumps and compressors. 7:37

Mike Roberts from Tekscan Inc. gives Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN the low-down on touch-force pressure sensors. Length: 4:03

See how Proto Labs, through its First Cut and Protomold services, provides new product designers and engineers with the easiest, fastest and least-expensive way to obtain real parts, really fast. Length: 4:07

A view from a high-speed video shot with the Southern Vision Systems StreamView LR camera shows a die in mid traverse down the arbor. Baldor personnel recorded the video at 388 fps. The playback is at 15 fps. Time: 0:36

Woody Yen from THK America Inc. talks about the advantages of linear-motor-driven actuators and belt-drive actuators with Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN. 4:08

Joseph Schwartz from The Bergquist Co. shows Lee Teschler of Machine Design magazine the advantages of heat-sealed membrane switches over pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) membrane switches in harsh environments. 6:57

Lee Teschler of Machine Design magazine talks with Jeff Thompson of Phillips Plastic Corp. about the use of plastic in medical devices. 6:44

Bob Sharp from Southern Vision Systems Inc. demonstrates a pair of digital cameras that capture high-speed video for industrial maintenance and troubleshooting. 8:03

Jeramé Chamberlain from Nippon Pulse America demonstrates the advantages of the cylindrical-shaft linear motor over other linear motor types. 5:54

Jim Lindauer from CD-Adapco discusses fluid flow simulation software and modeling with Bob Repas from MACHINE DESIGN. 5:14

Brian Pinkham from NB Corp. of America gives Lee Teschler from MACHINE DESIGN pointers on selecting linear slides. 5:48

A silicone injection molding process developed by Cicoil Corp. embeds wires, coax, fiber optics, and even piping into a single highly flexible flat cable for industrial applications. 7:34

Andy Lechner from R+W Coupling Technology gives Lee Teschler of MACHINE DESIGN magazine some tips on the selection and use of bellows and elastomeric insert couplings. 5:57

George Haithwaite and Jose Riofrio from Enfield Technologies demo several applications for pneumatic cylinders with proportional position control. 5:52