Industrial Technology
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Metrology's role in robotic manufacturing cells

Today

Renishaw's Kevyn Jonas, director and general manager for industrial automation, reveals how the company's latest industrial automation products bring metrology solutions into the world of robot cells and robot processes.

Metrology's role in robotic manufacturing cells

Brushless slotless motor set to revolutionise industrial power tools

Today

Portescap's latest innovation for the industrial power tools market is the 40EC-Pro PowerTool (PT) brushless slotless motor - the company's first motor to feature an integrated fan, which actively cools the motor and boosts its continuous power from 150W to 425W.

Brushless slotless motor set to revolutionise industrial power tools

Robot, not cobot!

Today

In the ever-changing landscape of automation, the term 'collaborative robot' (or cobot) has often been used to describe robots designed to work safely alongside humans. However, recent updates to the ISO 10218-2:2025 standard have shifted the focus from the robot itself to the application in which it operates.

Robot, not cobot!

Effective temperature management for AI-enabled data centres

Today

As data centres and AI-driven systems continue to scale in complexity and performance, effective thermal management has become more critical than ever. Vacuum solutions from Edwards offer effective cooling.

Effective temperature management for AI-enabled data centres

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Spring 2025

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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