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UPDATE-- New Session on Smart Materials Added to Mechatronics 2.0 Expo in Detroit on Sept. 9

An innovator in sensors and actuators, Andrzej M. Pawlak, Ph.D., the new business technology development manager at Delphi Corp., will speak on smart materials with a focus on smart fluids at the Mechatronics 2.0 Conference and Expo on Tuesday, Sept. 9 in Dearborn, MI. More

Robot Orders Down 23 Percent in First Half of 2008

North American robotic orders dropped 23 percent in the first half of 2008 compared with the same period in 2007. More

Robot for Solar PV Manufacturing Applications (video)

Expected to help automate solar PV panel production, the new Staubli heavy payload robot comes has six degrees of freedom, and a reach of 8.5 feet. More

Magnetic Mechatronics

Mechatronics In Design: Most motion-control systems today require high speed, accuracy and resolution, as well as robustness to system changes. Kevin Craig, Ph.D. explores. More

Redesigning the Auto Industry with Mechatronics

With the rise of global competition, a focus on developing greener cars and now a shaky economy, automakers, manufacturers and distributors are forced to shrink their workforces. With an industry in peril, there are signs that mechatroncis is rising from the ashes. More

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Jobs in Mechatronics

The MZ Editor picks the hottest mechatronics jobs for the week of August 25, 2008! More

Mechatronics Expo, Detroit, September 9, 2008

Mechatronics 2.0:  Driving Innovation in the Auto Industry

Design News and Mechatronicszone.com hosts Mechatronics EXPO 2008 at the Ford Motor Company's Convention and Events Center in Dearborn, Michigan on Tuesday, Sept. 9th.  Come learn how mechatronics is changing the automotive industry. Hear automotive engineering professionals discuss case studies, methods and mechatronic tools to help you implement mechatronics into your practice. More

Components of a Mechatronic System

Everything you need for a complete mechatronic system, from actuators and digital control architecture to graphical displays. More

Your Guide to Mechatronics Programs, Degrees, Labs

The MZ's list of Mechatronic programs, certificates and degrees at US colleges and universities. More