Blend design and engineering and you get mechatronics. Mechatronics blends principles of design and engineering to create the most innovative, economical, appropriate and elegant solutions to ...

An expert in micromechatronic systems, Tai-Ran Hsu explains the components of micromechatronic systems and those of mechatronic systems and design considerations. What is micromechatronics? A ...

What does a mechanical engineer need to know about control theory? More than he did ten years ago. The same is true for electrical engineers and their understanding of mechanical dynamics. More and ...

Mechatronics is where mechanical systems, electronic systems, and computer software overlap. Electromechanical and digital control systems, sensors, actuators, computer processors, software, system ...

The top drivers in industry today forimproving development processesare shorter product-developmentschedules and increased customerdemand for better-performing products.As engineering systems become ...

Most engineers are surprised to learn that the term mechatronics isnearly 40 years old. It was first used in1969 by Tetsuro Mori, anengineer at the Yaskawa Company, to describe a system composed ...

The multidisciplinary Michigan Tech Mechatronics MS degree trains applied researchers and entrepreneurs who are prepared to revitalize the US and global economies in advanced manufacturing and ...

A new study, “System Design: New Product Development for Mechatronics,” implies it’s make-or-break time to get on board with design simulation tools. (See “How the best do it,” Mar. 6, 2008, Machine ...

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With student interest growing in mechatronics at Creek Wood High School — about 200 teens have applied for classes, officials say — another state grant could continue to help locals with aspiring ...