Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the new design approach optimizes how rolling joints are designed on a computer. It does so by simultaneously adjusting the shape of each ...

Engineers at Harvard have developed a new method to design robotic joints that mimic the human knee, potentially making robots more efficient and grippers stronger. The approach uses rolling contact ...

Harvard SEAS researchers have developed a mathematical framework for optimizing the design of rolling contact joints, which are made of rolling surfaces and flexible connectors. To demonstrate their ...

Peter van Beek, business development manager for maxon medical, highlights the company’s new robotic joints at MD&M Midwest 2025. One high-efficiency joint for non-tethered autonomous robotics ...

At the MD&M West MedTech showcase earlier this year, the latest generation of robotic joints and surgical drive systems drove performance. Peter van Beek, Business Development Manager for maxon ...

Kpower servo has officially obtained an invention patent for a side-out robot servo and its assembly method granted by the National Intellectual Property Administration of China. Addressing the ...

How humanoid robots use high-performance motors to replicate precise, coordinated human movement. Why high-frequency GaN power stages enable compact, efficient motor drives inside tightly packed ...