Industrial Technology

A Bright Choice for Industrial Control Panels

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LEDtronics says the latest addition to its family of bolt-on panel indicators, the 120-volt, super yellow BS850CAF lamp, is a bright choice for industrial control panels.

A Bright Choice for Industrial Control Panels

Easy entry into industrial VGA thermography

1 day ago

Reliable temperature measurement is a requirement for the success of many industrial processes. Berlin-based manufacturer Optris presents the Xi 640 infrared camera, a new member of its Compact Line, which enables reliable, affordable and non-contact temperature measurement in VGA resolution for mechanical engineering and the supplier industry.

Easy entry into industrial VGA thermography

Continuous monitoring of contamination in hydraulic oils

1 day ago

The Filtration Division of Eaton has enhanced its condition monitoring portfolio with the new PFS 02 particle flow sensor. This compact sensor offers a reliable, inline solution for continuous contamination monitoring of hydraulic and lubrication oils and is suitable for operating pressures of up to 6,000 psi (420 bar).

Continuous monitoring of contamination in hydraulic oils

High precision measurement of technical mirrors

2 days ago

Measuring technical mirrors is a constant challenge in the optics industry. With special sensors and measuring systems, Micro-Epsilon can help solve these tasks with the highest precision, as Glenn Wedgbrow, Business Development Manager at Micro-Epsilon UK explains.

High precision measurement of technical mirrors

Brushless DC Motors Optimise Performance for Medical Ventilators

1 day ago

Matthieu Bouat, Application Engineer at Portescap, explores why brushless DC (BLDC) miniature motors are the correct selection for a range of ventilator designs.

Rotor Clip Launches New Multilingual Website to Cater to Global Audience

4 days ago

Rotor Clip announces the launch of its new multilingual website, designed to cater to a diverse and global audience. The comprehensive technical translations are now available in German and French, marking a strategic initiative to enhance the user experience and accessibility for customers worldwide.

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Industrial Technology Magazine - Spring 2024

Cover Story
2  Opportunities to drive your machine performance, from the innovators in valve terminals

Industry Update
8 Machine builders not yet reaping reaping benefits of digital transformation
10 Generating green power from ancient windmills
12 Who might be the potential purchasers for Innomatics?
14 Schneider Electric celebrates EcoCare launch at new Experience Centre
15 Millions of pounds written off by UK manufacturers

Design Engineering
19 Considerations for choosing an LED potting compound
20 Durability and customisation for fume cupboard controls
22 Operational security for enclosures
24 There’s more to making a spring than you might think
26 Designing with springs in non-standard materials
28 The right battery pack for a mobile industrial robot

Machine Building and Automation
31 Optimise helical gear design to minimise audible noise
32 Moving away from big data toward smart data
34 Machining of lead screws to meet individual needs
36 Machine safety indication can greatly increase productivity
38 New motor driven the roller is most powerful on the market
40 Custom linear motion solution drives hydro research project
42 Automation achieves perfect Easter egg flavour combos
44 From mass production to mass personalisation
46 The transition from electric drives to intelligent drives
48 Build your own AMR with IDEC Safety Wheel Drive

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