Lead screws are often called the workhorses of motion control. They consist of a threaded shaft and a nut that carries the load along the shaft or guides the shaft in moving the load, and they derive ...

Like the proverbial redheaded stepchild, the 4.6 two-valve Mustang GT has always taken a back seat to the more powerful 4V SVT version. Originally, the '96 four-valve Cobra motors offered a 1.5-second ...

In these tech articles on cams, heads, and (in this case) a Kenne Bell supercharger, we generally wait until the last moment to reveal the dyno results, but since we know you all skip right to the ...

The task of driving screws improved exponentially about 30 years ago with the advent of the battery-powered cordless drill/driver. Today, the ubiquitous drill/driver is the go-to tool for virtually ...

Linear motors and ball-screw drives seem to hog the limelight when it comes to linear motion. Rack-and-pinion drives, another type of linear motion device, get no respect. But they are perfectly ...