When the coil is not energized, the magnets fall away. [Adrian] demonstrates the actuator under the control of an Arduino, which switches power to the coil to move it up and down.

Industrial Automation Brings Animatronic Robot Alive . Science fiction, particularly in movies featuring robots like R2-D2 ...

Camera image capture and Actuator control (to move the the cameras around) using Arduino Mega 2560 - Releases · ntthuy11/actuator-control-camera-image-capture-arduino ...

Embedr is an AI-powered Arduino-like IDE designed to simplify development for Arduino-compatible microcontrollers. It looks ...

Electromate, Canada’s exclusive distributor of precision mechatronic components from maxon, is now offering the new High-Efficiency Joint (HEJ) series.

The advancements in tactile perception and feedback technologies have propelled the interaction between humans and the ...

Tesla's decision to pause parts procurement and development for its Optimus humanoid robot has raised questions about the ...

RISE Robotics has continued to raise funding for its Beltdraulic actuation system, which it said offers advantages over hydraulics.

For tasks requiring sub-micrometer precision — such as alignment, adjustment, or fine positioning — PI’s M-235, L-220, and M-230 series linear actuators deliver reliable, high-performance ...

Better known for its artificial intelligence software solutions, Hugging Face has now introduced the Reachy Mini open-source ...

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 ...

This paper details the design, construction, and test of a lightweight, low energy usage Thomson Coil actuator for the operation of a commercial medium-voltage vacuum switch. A novel latching design, ...