Chinese workers will no longer screw in screws. American workers—or, more likely, American robots—will do the job instead. One question: Where will the screws come from? iPhones are held ...

Schaeffler, a German manufacturer of machine and car parts, has commenced production of ball screw drives (KGTs) for a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer. KGTs are integral to advanced ...

Planetary roller screws are emerging as a critical—and costly—component in next-gen robots. China is racing ahead in ...

Trade barriers will make U.S. goods more expensive to produce, costlier to buy, and inferior to the foreign competition.