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Top 6 CNC Machine Trade Shows 2026
We’re halfway through 2026, and the most important CNC machine trade shows are still ahead. From North America’s flagship manufacturing event to major showcases in Japan, China, and Europe, the second half of the year is packed with opportunities to see new technologies in action, meet key suppliers, and stay connected to where the industry
Read moreWhat is Time Sensitive Networking?
In modern manufacturing, robots, sensors, and motion control devices must be in total harmony with each other; otherwise, milliseconds delay in the flow of data in the network will result in dropped cycles, outages, and downtimes. To address such an issue, Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) was developed as Ethernet standards for ensuring reliable and determinative
Read moreTorque Ripple in Electric Motors
Electric motors are designed to deliver smooth and continuous rotational motion, but in practice, fluctuations in torque output are unavoidable. These variations, known as torque ripple, can affect vibration, acoustic noise, positioning accuracy, and overall motion quality. As electric motors become increasingly used in robotics, electric vehicles, and precision automation systems, reducing torque ripple has
Read moreSeries Elastic Actuators Explained
If engineers are building or deploying robots that operate around people, actuator selection becomes a critical design decision. While rigid actuators can deliver high precision, they also introduce the risk of dangerous force spikes when unexpected contact occurs. Series Elastic Actuators (SEAs) address this challenge through a simple but effective concept: placing a spring between
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