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China overtakes United States in robot density

Control Engineering

Driven by the high volume of robot installations in recent years, Asia’s average robot density surged by 18% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) since 2016 to 156 units per 10,000 employees in 2021. Singapore’s robot density had been growing by 24% on average each year since 2016. Robot density by region.

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Hot topics in Control Engineering for 2022

Control Engineering

Understanding the effect of PWM when controlling a brushless dc motor, January 26: Motion system designers can be challenged when selecting or developing electronics using pulse-width modulation (PWM) to drive brushless dc motors. Here are some tuning tips that work.