Machine Design welcomes accomplished journalist Mike McLeod as its new senior editor, underscoring the publication’s ...

From streamlining the design process (CAD) to converting that design into instructions for automated manufacturing (CAM) to optimizing product designs (CAE) to managing product data, processes and ...

Breaking down a machine into systems based on both functionality and resources can simplify design and maintenance, a concept explored in a recent column from Control Design. For controls engineers, ...

Simplified machine designs with fewer components run more efficiently and are less expensive to build. Older mechanical power transmission and actuator technologies, such as chain, rack and pinion and ...