Speedy linear synchronous-motor systems outrun conventional conveyors. Manufacturers typically employ belt, roller, or chain-driven conveyors on the factory floor to move and position product. But the ...

On Wednesday, one of the companies racing to develop an operational Hyperloop system successfully completed its first full-scale test. The company, Hyperloop One (formerly Hyperloop Technologies), has ...

Motors are machines that convert electrical energy into mechanical energy using magnetic forces. When current is passed through a wire loop that lies in a magnetic field, a turning force, or torque, ...