Though small, the linear-motor slice of the overall motor-market pie is sizzling. While linear motors continue to expand into new areas, one factor limiting growth is the complexity of integrating ...

Producing a laptop computer that weighs a few kilograms takes around one tonne of raw metal, plastic and silicon. Between 2000 and 2015, global clothing production doubled, but the number of times the ...

In manufacturing, not all losses are loud. Some happen quietly, every second, in the background. Friction is one of them. Each time two parts move, whether turning, sliding or rolling, energy is lost.