The study, published January 13 in Physical Review Letters, replaces the metal or plastic cogs of conventional gears with controlled flows of liquid. In their experiments, ...

Engineers reinvent the 5,000-year-old gear using fluids instead of solid teeth.

It delivers the kind of torque, control, and durability that cordless models still struggle to match. When it comes to my ...

The U.S. Industrial Gearbox Market is projected to grow from USD 4.12 Billion in 2025E to USD 5.62 Billion by 2033 at a CAGR of 3.98%. Growth is driven by manufacturing automation, material handling, ...

While it may appear counterintuitive at first, an increasing number of operations managers and engineers now recognise that replacing legacy equipment can be more cost-effective than repairing it.

Davis started the project with the idea of recreating, in a physical machine, the screen saver he once saw on television, where the DVD logo bounces off the edge of the screen. First of all, it was ...

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Producing many slots on a gear is a challenging process requiring high accuracy. Manufacturers need to achieve high accuracy while being as productive as possible, cutting slots fast. Traditional gear ...

The global industrial gear market is witnessing steadiness, driven by the twin forces of industrial modernization and the technological upgrades spanning end-use industries. The sustained ...

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The play between gears - known as backlash - is a well-known problem in mechanical drives. It occurs because a small gap must remain between the tooth flanks to prevent the gears from jamming. In many ...