The landscape orientation of computer monitors is perfect for watching YouTube videos or Netflix movies, but not so good for reading PDF or MS Word documents. The latter are best viewed in portrait ...

A slider-crank mechanism is a typical design which converts rotary motion into linear motion. It is achieved by connecting a slider and a crank with a rod. Figure A depicts a mechanism utilized as a ...

Since electronic equipment has been more sophisticated and versatile recently, highly operable input devices are required. We introduce some rotating devices (jog mechanism) using Hall effect ICs here ...

(Nanowerk News) Integrating sensors into rotational mechanisms could make it possible for engineers to build smart hinges that know when a door has been opened, or gears inside a motor that tell a ...