Looks like we're not all on top of Industry 4.0
20 June, 2016A report by BDO and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has found lack of understanding of Industry 4.0 by UK manufacturers will hinder the sector.
Panasonic FP0R analog expansion units
17 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Panasonic FP0R analog expansion units offer improved performance, extended functions and a higher resolution for improved control in plant and machine applications.
Insight into innovation and a blueprint for the future
15 June, 2016 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaThe leading minds in PROFIBUS and PROFINET gathered in Sydney recently for discussions around industrial networks, automation and innovation.
Hirschmann SPIDER III Ethernet switches
09 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdHirschmann SPIDER III switches utilise Hirschmann's latest technology and, depending on the specific needs of industrial networks, customers can select from the Standard or Premium lines.
Comparing IS barrier solutions
08 June, 2016 by TS Todd* | Supplied by: Moore IndustriesSignificant savings, both initial installation and ongoing maintenance costs, for an intrinsically safe (IS) facility or project can be achieved by selecting the appropriate apparatus as the IS barrier for the system.
Weld-immune IO-Link modules
07 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBalluff is offering a range of network modules designed for the extreme conditions of a welding environment.
Beckhoff EK9160 IoT bus coupler
24 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdThe EK9160 IoT bus coupler transmits all control data to all common cloud systems in plug-and-play mode to enable simple and standardised integration of I/O data with cloud-based communication and data services.
HMS Industrial Networks Serial EtherNet/IP Linking Device
19 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Global Automation Asia-Pacific Pty LtdThe Serial EtherNet/IP Linking Device allows users to connect any serial device to a Rockwell ControlLogix or CompactLogix PLC. It is fully integrated with Rockwell's Studio5000 Logix Designer.
An innovative Australia doesn't need another Silicon Valley
17 May, 2016 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaThe focus on building a Silicon Valley lookalike means a missed opportunity to maximise the potential of existing enterprises in Australia.
Effective use of time
13 May, 2016 | Supplied by: EmersonOne of my colleagues has '1440' printed in huge numbers on the wall next to his desk. This is his reminder that there are only 1440 minutes in the day and that, to be successful, he aims to use every single minute deliberately.
The IIoT Evolution: Rip and replace or wrap and re-use?
10 May, 2016 by Brad Yager, Solutions Manager, Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricThe much discussed IIoT is not so much a revolution, as an evolution of existing technologies and systems.
Collaboration and automation key to revitalising Australia's industries
06 May, 2016Incentivising innovation in our existing companies and manufacturing businesses will protect jobs and open up new export markets for Australia.
Beckhoff EL3751 EtherCAT Terminal
04 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdThe EL3751 EtherCAT Terminal permits 10,000 samples/s, a measurement accuracy of ±0.01% and 24-bit resolution.
Red Lion NT24k ethernet switches
04 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic has added 18 compact models to its Red Lion NT24k managed Gigabit Ethernet industrial switch range.
Advantech IoT Gateway Starter Kit
04 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
The Advantech IoT Gateway Starter Kit includes a ready-to-run system, an IoT software platform service, a software development kit and technical support services.
