Matthew Scarpino
About the Author
Matthew Scarpino is a seasoned engineer and technical author with a passion for demystifying complex machinery for hobbyists and professionals alike. Holding a degree in electrical engineering, he has spent over two decades designing and innovating in the fields of automation and robotics, drawing from hands-on experience in both industrial and maker environments. His writing bridges the gap between theoretical principles and practical application, empowering readers to build and experiment with confidence. In his acclaimed book, Motors for Makers: A Guide to Steppers, Servos, and Other Electrical Machines, Scarpino provides clear, step-by-step guidance on selecting, controlling, and troubleshooting electric motors, making advanced concepts accessible to all levels of makers. Beyond the page, he contributes to online communities, sharing insights on emerging technologies and sustainable engineering practices.
