Heavy-duty capacitance level switches
30 July, 2009 | Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
Endress+Hauser have launched Solicap S, a range of extreme-duty, capacitive switches for point level measurement of bulk solids. The range has been designed for the detection of both fine-grained and coarse solids in heavy-duty applications.
Linear position sensor
30 July, 2009 | Festo Pty Ltd
The SMAT-8M position transmitter from Festo is installed like an ordinary reed switch. Due to its compact design, the SMAT-8M can be securely installed flush in the slot of grippers and compact cylinders where it is protected from mechanical damage.
Rod-style electric linear actuator
30 July, 2009 | Pneumatic Products
The ICR Plus linear rod-style SmartActuator from Tolomatic is a fully programmable integrated actuator for complex industrial motion-control applications requiring 100% duty-cycle performance.
Linear displacement sensor
30 July, 2009 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has introduced the Q25L sensor, a magnetically actuated linear displacement sensor designed to detect piston position on pneumatic cylinders.
Capacitive sensors
30 July, 2009 | ifm efector pty ltd
The KQ capacitive sensors from ifm efector have been optimised for the detection of conductive media through non-metallic vessel walls.
Servo-controlled stepper motor range
30 July, 2009 | M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
FAS Technology is focused on developing new technologies in the field of motion control with DSP technology.
Electric gripper
30 July, 2009 | Festo Pty Ltd
The HGPLE electric gripper from Festo with an integrated motor and a gear unit provides variable positioning and speed control, giving users controlled and secure gripping. The unit is suitable for applications where no compressed air is available.
Clear object sensor
30 July, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering's World-Beam QS30 clear object sensor, is designed to provide reliable, clear object detection to solve challenging applications.
Electric cylinder actuator
30 July, 2009 | SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
Presenting a high-performance alternative to pneumatic and hydraulic actuating cylinders, SEW-Eurodrive's CMS electric cylinder series provides accurate linear positioning for a wide range of single-plane motion applications.
Roll doors for conveyor systems
30 July, 2009 | DMF International Pty Ltd
DMF are Australian manufacturers of high-speed roll doors, and can customise the product to suit design requirements. The company provides full service and parts throughout Australia, and has completed a number of projects which involve installing fast-action roll doors on conveyor systems.
Process automation solution
30 July, 2009 | Rockwell Automation Australia
The PlantPAx solution from Rockwell Automation is designed to provide a single platform for a unified plant process control system. Featuring a process control core based on the company's integrated architecture, PlantPAx provides a scalable portfolio of enhanced process technologies, solutions and services for plant-wide control.
Rotary valve
30 July, 2009 | Emerson
Emerson Process Management has introduced the Fisher Posi-Seal A81 rotary valve. Tight shutoff and the long seal-life capability of the A81 make it suitable for on/off applications.
Low harmonic drives
30 July, 2009 | Danfoss (Australia) Pty Ltd
Danfoss Drives claims to have launched the first mass-produced VLT low harmonic drive. The drive eliminates the harmonic disturbances on the supply grid by actively imposing currents into the grid so that the high-quality sine wave of the grid current is maintained.
Stainless steel keyboards
30 July, 2009 | Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
Interworld Electronics has released the Crown-KBT series stainless steel keyboards from Zupera. The Crown-KBT series are specifically designed for harsh kiosk environments.
Communication processors
30 July, 2009 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has developed two communications processors for connecting PCs and S7-300 controllers to Profibus and industrial ethernet.
