Polymer extrusion control system
09 June, 2009 | Tasman Machinery Pty Ltd
Dynisco Instruments has recently released the OPT.TROL polymer control system for control of extrusion lines. This system is designed for small to medium-sized extrusion lines and can either be equipped onto new extrusion lines or retrofitted to upgrade existing extrusion lines.
Heavy-duty rod locks
09 June, 2009 | Norman G Clark Pty Ltd
Nexen’s RLSS Series rod locks deliver good holding capabilities with low backlash for demanding linear motion control applications where high accuracy is required. The spring-engaged, air-released series — available in a wide array of standard and custom sizes — features a wide clamping surface to ensure high holding forces even during power/pressure loss.
Pinpoint photoelectric sensors
09 June, 2009 | SICK Pty Ltd
Sick has released a range of photoelectric switches and photoelectric proximity switches in which pinpoint LED technology concentrates energy on a smaller area and increases the intensity of the light spot.
Inline liquid density measurement
09 June, 2009 | Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
With Liquiphant M, Endress+Hauser has used the ‘vibrating fork’ principle of liquid level measurement to enable the accurate and in-situ measurement of liquid density. The resonant frequency of the Liquiphant M’s vibrating fork changes with the varying densities of the materials in which it is placed. This change is used to compute the density or concentration of the medium resulting in instantaneous, repeatable density measurements.
Temperature controllers with ladder logic
09 June, 2009 | Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd
The UTAdvanced is a digital indicating controller with a sequence control function, which offers greatly improved measurement, display, operation, control and networking functions. It also eliminates the need for peripheral devices and associated wiring.
M9200 thermal imagers
09 June, 2009 | W&B Instruments Pty Ltd
Mikron Infrared has released the M9200 series of process thermal imagers. The imagers operate at short wavelength and are specifically designed for high temperature applications up to 3000 °C with an accuracy of ±0.5 of reading.
Evcco FRAS polymer safety conduit
09 June, 2009 | Albatech Pty Ltd
The Evcco FRAS polymer safety conduit offers a halogen-free flame-retardant (HFFR) polymer formulation developed as an alternative to PVC and metal conduits.
Mueller Accu-Therm range of heat exchangers
09 June, 2009 | Teralba Industries Pty Ltd
The Mueller Accu-Therm range of plate heat exchangers has been expanded to include all stainless steel components, to provide industry and manufacturers throughout Australia and New Zealand with the option of hygienic, maintenance-free heat exchangers.
Siemens process control system
09 June, 2009 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has released version 7.1 of its Simatic PCS 7 process control system, with additions relating to virtually all function areas.
Portescap hall sensor amplifier
09 June, 2009 | M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
Portescap has introduced the RoHS-compliant EBL-H-50-03 four-quadrant amplifier. With fully programmable features, this hall sensor amplifier is specifically engineered to optimise the performance of Portescap brushless motors in applications where efficiency, high acceleration or safety are of primary significance. All inputs and outputs are clearly identified to facilitate easy start-up in less than 10 minutes.
Wireless DAQ modules and enclosures
09 June, 2009 | National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments has announced six wireless and ethernet data acquisition modules and two ingress protection (IP) enclosures for remote monitoring and control in harsh environments.
Environmentally friendly compressors
09 June, 2009 | Hitachi Global Air Power
Champion Compressors has introduced its Enviro range - a series of environmentally friendly cost-efficient air compressors. Complementing Champion’s comprehensive range of rotary screw compressors, the compact tank-mounted Enviro series delivers reliable compressor performance, while providing a number of built-in EH&S features.
Electric rotary actuators
09 June, 2009 | Applied Automation
Exlar has announced the Tritex II Series electric actuators, offering 1500 W AC powered operation and digital position control within a single, space-saving housing.
Anti-pollution pipe stoppers
09 June, 2009 | Air Springs Supply Pty Ltd
OFR anti-pollution stoppers from Pronal are permanently fitted in water and sewerage lines ready for rapid inflation by remote triggering to quickly stop the pipeline as soon as an emergency arises in industrial, civil and municipal applications.
Hioki 10-channel portable data logger
09 June, 2009 | Power Parameters Pty Ltd
The Hioki 8430-20 10-channel data logger is palm-sized and can be operated from an AC adapter, rechargeable battery pack or external battery.
