Japanese industrial conglomerate Hitachi is working with FANUC to accelerate the marriage of artificial intelligence with ...

ABB Robotics is expanding OmniCore EyeMotion with AI Robot Trainer. The tools are designed to help customers train, deploy and update AI-based robot vision applications without building AI models from ...

Smart Products USA, Inc. offers endless possibilities with made to order check/ pressure relief valves. Ideal for liquid or gas applications in any industry, valves are fully customizable by 43+ sizes ...

Design World is thrilled to announce the 2025 LEAP Awards winners! LEAP stands for Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program and celebrates innovative engineering achievements in product and ...

In 1984, Lockheed ceased production of the L1011 TriStar airplane and exited the world of commercial aircraft for good. For Lockheed, its latest passenger jet had been heralded as a technological ...

In discrete automation, edge devices include actuators, sensors, and connectivity components including gateways and motor-mounted controllers with computational resources to eliminate data bandwidth ...

The August 2026 issue of Design World examines Ford’s decision to bring back 350 veteran “gray beard” engineers to fix quality problems its automated systems couldn’t catch on their own — and what ...

Managing the six-axis platform in robotics requires special consideration when designing cabling systems. In the field of multi-axis robots, industrial integrators are faced with the unique challenge ...

The choice of using threaded fasteners, such as machine screws, or rivets depends on many factor and is complicated by the wide range of fasteners available. The advantages of machine screws and bolts ...

The September 2026 issue of Design World leads with cabinet-free automation, where Bosch Rexroth’s Joaquin Ocampo explains how mounting power electronics directly on the motor — rather than in a ...

I've interviewed a lot of engineers at trade shows. Most are good. A few are great. Every so often, someone stops you cold. That happened at a booth at ...

We examined 30 free analog circuit simulation packages to see which of them is appropriate for real circuit analysis and design work. Blogs and online forums catering to engineers often mention all ...