Industrial Technology

TOP-KNOBS set new standards in medical Electronics

6 days ago

OKW reports that a growing numbers of designers are specifying its award-winning TOP-KNOBS for medical electronics. With their unique styling, TOP-KNOBS are also said to be ideal for measuring and control, laboratory equipment, HVAC, communications and building management.

TOP-KNOBS set new standards in medical Electronics

Engineered for Precision: New BLDC motor from maxon delivers more torque, more speed

9 days ago

maxon's latest addition to its ECX PRIME series is built with engineers in mind - delivering 69.1mNm of nominal torque and speeds up to 30,000rpm in a compact 22mm form factor.

Engineered for Precision: New BLDC motor from maxon delivers more torque, more speed

Protection against overload and misalignment

9 days ago

The SKW-KP safety coupling, from Jakob Antriebstechnik, for direct drives is a flexible and backlash-free overload coupling that combines a metal bellows coupling attachment with a safety coupling. As a result, the coupling offers both protection against overload or collisions and the compensation of misalignments.

Protection against overload and misalignment

Industrial lift-off hinges for enclosures and panels

9 days ago

FDB Panel Fittings and sales partner Weston Body Hardware have a great offering of externally mounting lift-off hinges in traditional style black diecast with stud fixing for improved security and aesthetic along with a torpedo/bullet style in chrome.

Industrial lift-off hinges for enclosures and panels

SCHURTER publishes Sustainability Report 2024

9 days ago

The SCHURTER Group presents its fourth sustainability report, highlighting progress made in 2024. Sustainability remains a key component of the Group's long-term corporate strategy, with a continued focus on reducing environmental impact and fostering responsible practices globally.

Engineered for Precision: New BLDC motor from maxon delivers more torque, more speed

9 days ago

maxon's latest addition to its ECX PRIME series is built with engineers in mind - delivering 69.1mNm of nominal torque and speeds up to 30,000rpm in a compact 22mm form factor.

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Industrial Technology Magazine - Spring 2025

Cover Story
2  Selecting the optimal end-of-arm equipment


Industrial update
8  Harness AI to transform development and engineering
10 Recyclable artificial vision system could be sweet for the environment
12 £83bn boost to UK economy if SMEs achieve their growth ambitions

14 Li-ion raw materials impact the battery recycling market

Aerospace report
16 Specialised aircraft bearings for extreme heat and pressure

Food manufacturing
18 Grasping the full potential of sensors
19 Baking rolls on a large scale

Medical report
20 Advanced drive systems could revolutionise surgical robots
21  Miniature ballscrews for medical applications

Design Engineering
23 Discovering the benefits of a machined spring
24 Thread grooves with the highest requirements
26 Bonding artificial turf to various substrates
28 Take action if you’re suffering from arc eye

Machine building
31 Flat packed kits versus fully assembled solutions
32 Encoders for position and motion control
34 Programming barrier to the democratise of automation

36 Keeping conveyors rolling
38 Overcoming the reluctance to automate with robotics
40 Ultrasonic inspection machine relies on servo drive system
42 Harmonised standards for risk assessments
44 Safe, seamless collaboration between cobots and humans
46 Control upgrade reduces configuration time by 75%
48 Machine vision improves component inspection

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