Hysteresis modelling and the subsequent control of actuators constitute a critical research area that underpins the precision and reliability of advanced motion systems. The phenomenon of ...

A cross-sectional diagram of a typical Terfenol-D actuator reveals the Terfenol-D rod, permanent magnets, and coil driver. Magnets bias the Terfenol-D magnetic domains for ac use. Versions biased for ...

Researchers at the Ural Federal University and the Institute of Metal Physics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, improved the properties of a magnetostrictive material (a compound ...

Get ready for actuators that can fit into smaller spaces, react more quickly, and save weight thanks to smart materials. “We’ve come to the determination that there’s no limit to how lazy people can ...

Producing sensors by manufacturing magnetostrictive materials using 3D printing technologies allows tuneable performance and design flexibility for many sectors including healthcare. Magnetostrictive ...

Magnetostrictive sensing has a lot to offer: the devices don't wear, aren't prone to backlash, and don't need extra electronics for converting ac signals into dc. They've good shock and electrical ...

The MLW Series long stroke linear position sensors provide accurate, absolute position measurement of displacements up to 1.2 meters. The MLW Series long stroke linear position sensors provide ...

Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the continued success and expansion of the ME, MR, MHP, and now the SS-7 Series Linear Position Sensors used to measure the ram position of hydraulic and ...