👉 Reaching engineering is a specialized field within the broader discipline of mechanical engineering that focuses on designing and developing systems, structures, and mechanisms capable of extending human reach or interaction with the environment. This can involve creating robotic arms, exoskeletons, prosthetic limbs, or other assistive devices that enhance human capabilities, improve safety in hazardous environments, or aid individuals with physical limitations. Reaching engineers apply principles of mechanics, materials science, electronics, and control systems to ensure these technologies are efficient, reliable, and user-friendly. Their work often bridges the gap between theoretical design and practical application, making advanced technologies accessible and beneficial to a wide range of users.