Mechanisms — intermittent motion mechanism

Recent Blogs

Continuous Rotary to Intermittent via Cam and Disk diagram
Continuous Rotary to Intermittent via Cam and Disk: How It Works, Parts, Formula and Uses
Cam and disk intermittent motion converts continuous rotation into precise stop-and-go indexing for packaging, printing, and assembly machines. See the math and design rules.
Combined Ratchet and Hand-feed Gear diagram
Combined Ratchet and Hand-feed Gear: How This Shaper and Planer Feed Mechanism Works
Combined ratchet and hand-feed gear explained — how the dual-mode feed shaft drives planers and shapers, with formulas, tolerances, and a worked machine-shop example.