Factory automation

RoboJob realises first sale of a Turn-Assist in Australia

18 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Okuma Australia Pty Ltd

RoboJob - a Belgian company specialising in the automatic loading and unloading of CNC machines - has reached an agreement with machine builder Okuma to provide robotic machine loading and unloading in Australia and New Zealand.


Micro-Epsilon capaNCDT 6110 capacitive sensors and controller

18 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

Applications of the Micro-Epsilon capaNCDT 6110 capacitive sensors and controller include thickness measurement, coordinates measurement, level tilting, brake testers, and vibration.


Faulhaber Series LM 1247 and LM 2070 DC servomotors

15 December, 2014 | Supplied by: ERNTEC Pty Ltd

The Series LM 1247 and LM 2070 DC servomotors integrate an axial type connection to satisfy constrained space requirements in applications where performance and size cannot be compromised.


Panasonic HG-C series laser distance sensors

01 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty Ltd

The HG-C series laser distance sensors with built-in amplifiers are available in three sensing distances of 30, 50 and 100 mm.


Tolomatic RSA-HT high-force, rod-style actuator

27 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Pneumatic Products

The Tolomatic RSA-HT high-force, rod-style actuator is designed for high duty-cycle performance in demanding applications while delivering the added control and consistency of an electric drive actuator.


Japan to build robotic workforce

25 November, 2014

The Japanese government is investing heavily to reinforce the country's position as the world leader in robotic technology.


Posital TILTIX inclinometers

21 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Plant Control & Automation

Posital TILTIX inclinometers are available with a Modbus RTU interface.


Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 servo drive with integrated safety

20 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The Kinetix 5500 servo drive with integrated safety builds on the foundation of the recently released Kinetix 5500 servo drive.


Technology opens up new manufacturing opportunities in Australia

18 November, 2014 by Shermine Gotfredsen, Business Development Manager, Universal Robots Asia Pacific | Supplied by: Sensorplex Pty Ltd

The rise of technologies such as lightweight robots, 3D printing and power computing tools will play an important role in helping the Australian manufacturing industry through one of its most critical junctures.


IXARC incremental encoders

17 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Plant Control & Automation

IXARC incremental encoders provide high-resolution measurement using an incremental interface.


Balluff BSI inclination sensors

14 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The liquid-based BSI inclination sensors from Balluff detect deviations to the horizontal on an axis over a full 360°, contact free.


Treotham Automation TSW80P encoder

13 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The TSW80P low-cost encoder has been developed to work in high-EMI and harsh environments.


Balluff Mounting System sensor mounting accessories

04 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The Balluff mounting accessories line allows for optimal integration of sensors into an automation process, making assembly easier.


SEW-Eurodrive Movifit FC/MC drive S12 functional safety option

31 October, 2014 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

SEW-Eurodrive now offers an integrated S12 safety option for its decentralised Movifit FC/MC drive units, used for constructing modular and flexible conveyor systems.


Bestech LR Series linear position sensors

31 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

The LR Series inductive sensors offer non-contact measurement at a similar cost to potentiometers.


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