The piezoelectric effect is simple in its rules: Apply mechanical stress to a material and you generate an electric charge. The inverse is also true: Apply a voltage to a material, and it changes ...

SHREWSBURY, Mass., March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Physik Instrumente (PI), a global leader in nanopositioning and precision motion control, provides a large portfolio of piezo flexure stages engineered ...

PI’s piezo flexure stages deliver ultra‑precise motion control for industrial and research applications. Learn more.

With the speed at which technology advances, there is little room for suboptimal performance and out-of-date tech. Precise ...

Before humans discovered ultrasound for a variety of medical, technical and military applications, nature had perfected it over millions of years for navigation under and above water. Dolphins and ...

BURLINGAME Calif., Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Piezo Direct, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of custom and standard piezoelectric components, has officially launched its new eCommerce platform, ...

Isreali engineers are about to begin testing a 100 metre stretch of roadway embedded with a network of Piezo Electric Generators (IPEG™). The piezoelectric effect converts mechanical strain into ...

Electromagnetic motors and drivers are have been optimized for more than 100 years. They can be found applications from toys to aerospace systems. With all their advantages, there are limitations such ...

A piezo disk transducer is a handy part for reproducing beeps and boops, and can also function as a rudimentary microphone. Being a piezoelectric element, it can also generate usable power. Enough to ...