Industrial automation is entering a new era with physical AI, where machine learning meets real-world motion control. AI-driven robotics and digital twins are closing the gap between simulation and ...

What else could a Marietta pioneer possibly accomplish who (a) built a perpetual motion machine, (b) Raised the sunken British frigate FLORA, (c) designed a unique floating water-powered mill in the ...

On Sept. 20, 1913, rumors were running rampant around North Dakota that J. W. Kennedy, of Mandan, North Dakota, had invented just such a machine. A news clipping about J.W. Kennedy and his perpetual ...

Just when engineers thought they had mastered tuning parameters and torque curves, along comes AI-driven motion systems to rewrite the rules. Intelligent design tools and adaptive control algorithms ...

Conservation of energy isn’t just a good idea: It is the law. In particular, it is the first law of thermodynamics. But, apparently, a lot of people don’t really get that because history is replete ...

My favorite shelf in the home library is where Raymond Roussel, the Comte de Lautréamont, E.T. A. Hoffmann, Leonora Carrington and other writers form a brilliant phalanx of eccentricity and marvel. I ...

At the turn of the 20th century, the quest for a perpetual motion machine took hold of public imagination. A number of Hoosiers were among those captivated by the idea of creating a perpetual motion ...

Denver alt-rock crew Public Opinion recently signed to SideOneDummy and will release a new three-song EP called Perpetual Motion Machine, arriving Sept. 19. The EP was recorded by Christian Gutierrez ...

Over-engineered automation systems create hidden costs and delays. Right-sizing, openness and resilience offer a smarter path to faster development and better performance. 80% of applications use only ...

The Weir Group has agreed to acquire Motion Metrics, a Canada-based global mining technology business, for an initial consideration of about C$149 million in cash. The amount is payable in cash upon ...

The eZMP SynqNet Controller is designed as a high-performance stand-alone controller that integrates precision motion with a flexible, expandable, and upgradeable industrial computer capable of ...