Ultimately, the value of mechatronics lies not in any one technology, but in what happens when the pieces come together. Machines built as unified systems are easier to develop, tune, and trust. They ...

Four of the college’s eight Sun Corp. automation trainers used in its MECH-54 course. As manufacturing operations increased in the U.S. for the first time in years, a significant part of the ...

Mechatronics, a high-end technology incorporating electronics, machine learning and mechanical engineering, has been in vogue, of late. With growing prominence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ...

I will be publishing a series of tutorials regarding Analog Mechatronics on Planet Analog over the next few months. Originally, Ko Kikuchi, President of Yasakawa Electric Company, coined the term.

Like a conductor leading an orchestra, mechatronics experts combine many disciplines into one. Mechatronics, a blend of computing and engineering, is essential to automation and manufacturing. If you ...

Switches, breakers and controls cover a wall in the industrial maintenance lab that Tony Sandutch oversees at the Penn State Hazleton campus. Students work with that equipment through a nine-month ...