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Industry/Application Note
Posted: May 06, 2026What's inside a humanoid robot joint? Strain wave gearboxes, frameless motors, and integrated actuators explained for design engineers.
Posted: April 26, 2026Physical AI refers to artificially intelligent systems that operate in the real world. These systems do not only compute and decide — they sense, move, and physically interact with their environment. Unlike software-only AI, Physical AI integrates algorithms, sensors, and precision motion hardware to execute autonomous action. In Canada’s automation sector, this convergence of AI and engineered motion systems is reshaping manufacturing, healthcare robotics, autonomous mining vehicles, inspection systems, and advanced research platforms.
Posted: December 04, 2025Pole count impacts not only torque and speed but also motor efficiency, acoustic noise, and vibration behavior—three factors that influence system performance, operator comfort, and long-term reliability.
Posted: September 02, 2025Summary of a Mechatronics Canada article on how integrated mechatronic subsystems reduce design time, streamline deployment, and accelerate product launch for OEMs and machine builders.
Categories: Industry/Application Note
Posted: August 20, 2025This application note describes the various methods and combinations of methods for grounding and shielding. Following these recommendations will help minimize or eliminate problems encountered with electrical noise in your application.
Posted: June 02, 2025This paper provides an in-depth comparison of these amplifier types, outlines their operational principles, and examines specific scenarios where one may be preferable to the other.
Posted: March 02, 2025Hazardous environment sensors are built for extreme conditions, offering durability, corrosion resistance, temperature tolerance, and explosion protection for safe and reliable operation.
Posted: August 20, 2024Understanding how the number of poles impacts a motor's capabilities can help in choosing the right motor for specific applications.
Posted: March 31, 2024Industrial automation and robotics stand at the forefront of transforming business landscapes, offering solutions to enhance productivity and address labor shortages effectively. The comprehensive guide, "Navigating the Future with Industrial Automation and Robotics," presented by BDC, underscores the critical role these technologies play in modern business operations.
Posted: October 22, 2023In various contexts, the term 'stall' can carry diverse meanings. It's crucial to ensure its accurate application when sizing AC servo motors designed for continuous load holding. This white paper addresses these technical nuances and offers practical motor selection guidance to guarantee safe and dependable operation. Click the link below to access and download the white paper.
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