RFID investment
05 July, 2006
Omron Corporation, the US$5.5 billion Japanese manufacturer of automation and sensing products, has revealed more specific plans related to the November 2005 announcement of a US$20 million worldwide investment in the RFID business over a two-year period. The company announced that RFID inlay manufacturing capacity will be increased to support production of more than 250 million inlays per year at its Minakuchi factory in Shiga, Japan.
CSIRO spins out a company
11 May, 2006
Bulk materials handlers the world over are said to reap rewards following the announcement of a new CSIRO-owned spin-out company called Intalysis.
Magnetic separator
05 April, 2006 | Supplied by: Schenck Process Australia Pty Ltd
Schenck wet drum magnetic separators are designed for the recovery of magnetite or ferrosilicon from dilute media. These units use high-strength radial pole (HSRP)-type permanent magnets that are sandwiched between steel pole pieces, with an active angle of 136°.
Barcode printer
06 March, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.peacocks.com.au/
The EasyCoder PC4 barcode label printer has a small footprint and is easy to operate.
RFID at NATO
21 January, 2006
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has approved Standardisation Agreement (STANAG) 2233 for RFID.
Barcode reader
17 January, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.micromax.com.au/
The PresencePlus P4 BCR vision sensor from Banner Engineering Corp reads advanced 2D and 1D barcodes including Data Matrix ECC200 and PDF 417, as well as linear codes such as Code 39, Code 128, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8 and EAN-13 (supports UPC-A).
