Turck metal differentiating proximity sensors
23 November, 2009 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has announced its analog+ proximity sensors have been enhanced to differentiate between varying types of metal during detection — independent of their distance from the sensor. Available in ring and flat housings, these material detection sensors provide sensing ranges up to 11 mm and are suitable for stamping, die-cutting and metal-sorting applications, where different metal types must be readily and accurately detected.
Banner Engineering SureCross DXER9 ethernet data radio
16 November, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering’s SureCross DXER9 ethernet data radio is an industrial-grade, long-range 900 MHz radio used to create point-to-multipoint configurations of wireless ethernet networks with up to 16 subscriber units. The DXER9 is designed for industrial applications and will perform reliably in applications that are too noisy or too far away for standard Wi-Fi-based systems.
amGard option pod with keyswitch
16 November, 2009 | Fortress Systems Pty Ltd
Safety specialist Fortress Interlocks has introduced an option pod with keyswitch for the company’s amGard range of modular safety gate switches. The option pod ensures an operative can only enter a potentially hazardous area when it is safe. It prevents inadvertent restart of the machinery while they are in there, and a second pod inside the area can be used to initiate safe robot programming using the key.
Wieland Samos PRO safety controller
16 November, 2009 | Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
Wieland’s Samos PRO is a compact safety controller for machine and plant applications. Utilising 22.5 mm-wide modules, a programmable safety system can be constructed in a total width of just 45 mm.
National Instruments sbRIO-9602XT, sbRIO-9612XT, sbRIO-9632XT and sbRIO-9642XT I/O boards
14 November, 2009 | National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments has announced four new extended operating temperature versions of the NI Single-Board RIO devices, featuring a -40 to 85°C operating temperature range.
SMC Pneumatics VXK Series 2-port solenoid valve
14 November, 2009 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
Designed to improve valve performance and to stop leakage, the VXK 2-port solenoid valve has an integral stainless steel 100 mesh filter unit that effectively removes any foreign matter in the circulating fluids, thereby protecting downstream equipment and, at the same time, ensuring longer valve life.
Micropilot M FMR250 antenna
13 November, 2009 | Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
Endress+Hauser has expanded its Micropilot M range with the launch of the FMR250 parabolic antenna.
Series ZP2V vacuum saving valves
13 November, 2009 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
Developed initially for the semiconductor market, the Series ZP2V vacuum-saving valves are designed to shut down the suction line when any leakage is detected from the vacuum pad not being fully aligned with the work piece or when the work piece is missing.
Crius 3200 dissolved oxygen monitor
13 November, 2009 | Bintech Systems Pty Ltd
The Crius 3200 dissolved oxygen monitor offers an automatic in-situ calibration check as an option, making it able to save customers money by checking its calibration at user-defined time intervals.
PG electronic contact manometer
13 November, 2009 | ifm efector pty ltd
The electronic contact manometer PG combines the characteristics of a high-quality pressure transmitter with 0.2 % accuracy, a 4-20 mA analog output signal and a switching output with the good readability of an analog manometer display.
Wonderware Corporate Energy Management Application
13 November, 2009 | Invensys Operations Management (Australia) Pty Ltd
Invensys Operations Management has introduced the Wonderware Corporate Energy Management Application, designed to enable manufacturing and industrial automation customers to implement an energy management program and achieve sustainability goals.
Deep Dimpleflo heat exchangers
13 November, 2009 | Teralba Industries Pty Ltd
Teralba Industries has released a new deep dimple design for its Dimpleflo heat exchanger range.
IGS-3044GP managed redundant ring ethernet switch
13 November, 2009 | ICP Electronics Australia
The IGS-3044GP is a managed redundant ring ethernet switch with four 10/100/1000TX and four 1000BaseX SFP ports.
WIKA air2guide series of measuring instruments
13 November, 2009 | WIKA Australia
WIKA has introduced the air2guide series of measuring instruments for mandatory filter and fan monitoring in ventilation and air conditioning (VAC) including the air2guideP mechanical differential pressure gauge, the air2guideP+E mechanical differential pressure gauge with analog display and analog output signal, and the air2guideF volume flow gauge.
Kawasaki RS10L, RS20N, RS50N and RS80N robots
13 November, 2009 | JMP Engineering Ltd
A range of Kawasaki six-axis articulated arm robots has been announced by JMP Engineering. The R-series offers advanced performance and functionality, and are designed to replace the existing F-series robots.




