When we hear about moving objects with electricity, most of us imagine a "pulling force." Positive and negative charges ...

The rise of electric powertrains, sharing services, and the anticipated arrival of self-driving cars are shaking up the auto industry. Ken Kelzer, General Motors’ vice president of global vehicle ...

Shigeki Terashi, President and COO, Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. For Shigeki Terashi, March 11, 2011, marks a day that affected millions of fellow Japanese, but it also marks ...

How the switched reluctance motor's (SRM) architecture eliminates the need for magnets and rotor windings. Why SRMs are some of the most rugged and cost-effective motor technologies available. A look ...

WHEN the only records of discovery were myths passed along in folklore, the Greeks credited their hero, Prometheus, with stealing fire from heaven for his fellow mortals, and gave to Demeter, goddess ...

Frequently, when it comes to step motor selection, users will select a motor with the highest holding torque rating, assuming that it will give them optimal performance. However, it is an improper ...

Bison Gear and Engineering began in 1960 by designing problem-solving gearboxes and gear motors for their customers. Today, the company has grown into an industry leader for fractional horsepower ...