MiniTwin safety light curtain
30 July, 2009 | SICK Pty Ltd
The miniTwin safety light curtain has been designed for tasks in which a machine's risk analysis demands the greatest possible level of protection - Performance Level pl e according to EN ISO 13849-1, or SIL3 in compliance with IEC 61508 or the sector standard EN 62061.
Modbus TCP to Profibus SE gateway
30 July, 2009 | ProSoft Technology Inc
ProSoft Technology has released the 5204SE-MNET-PDPMV1 Modbus TCP to Profibus SE gateway, designed with special features to better support and easily integrate with Schneider Electric Modicon M340 processors.
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.
Second-generation infrared cameras
30 July, 2009 | Teledyne FLIR
Flir has released its second-generation line of GF-series infrared cameras, previously known as GasFindIR.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PLC ethernet module
30 July, 2009 | Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron has recently introduced the CP1W-CIF41, an add-on ethernet option board for CP1 PLCs, enabling communications to these micro PLCs over ethernet networks, boosting their flexibility and usefulness.
Field displays for day or night
30 July, 2009 | Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
Endress+Hauser has launched a range of highly visible, loop-powered field displays that are designed to be readable in any ambient light conditions, from direct sunlight to total darkness.
Wireless valve position sensor
30 July, 2009 | Honeywell Process Solutions
The XYR 6000 valve position sensor helps improve overall plant reliability by giving users the ability to remotely monitor a greater number of applications within their processing facilities.
Optical oxygen sensor
30 July, 2009 | Mettler-Toledo Ltd
The InPro6970i from Mettler Toledo is designed for brewery applications. The optical oxygen sensors are easy and fast to maintain, leading to enhanced process safety and low cost of ownership.



