Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Transporting miniaturized components with speed and precision remains a persistent challenge for industries operating at ...

Magnetic levitation systems and actuators represent a significant advance in precision motion control, utilising magnetic forces to suspend and manoeuvre objects without physical contact. These ...

A cutaway shows Hyperloop Transportaion’s concept for a passenger pod supported by passive magnetic levitation. (Credit: Hyperloop Trans) This is a big week for the Hyperloop, a high-speed ...

Hold on to your wand, Harry Potter: Science has outdone even your best "Leviosa!" levitation spell. Researchers report that they have levitated objects with sound waves, and moved those objects around ...

Floating production systems installed in deepwater and remote locations have proven to be a major breakthrough in offshore oil and gas production. This production technology has provided a solution to ...