CPU module
05 October, 2008 | Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
The SOM-4430 module, a super low-power SoC (system on chip) ETX CPU solution, uses Advantech’s super low-power EVA-X4300 SoC to provide a balance between computing performance and power saving with a minimum power consumption of less than 5 W.
Networkforce/torque sensor system
05 October, 2008 | Romheld Automation Pty Ltd
ATI Industrial Automation has released a networkforce/torque (Net F/T) sensor system. The Net F/T system measures six components of force and torque (Fx, Fy, Fz, Tx, Ty, Tz) and provides an ethernet /IP and CANbus communication interface and is compatible with standard ethernet. The Net F/T system is available with all of ATI’s force/torque transducer models.
Power and I/O interconnects
05 October, 2008 | Soanar Limited
Samtec has added rugged interface products, including PowerStrip/55 high power interconnects, AccliMate and LifeJack I/O interfaces and the Tiger Eye micro rugged discrete wire system, to its standard product offering.
Waterproof panel PC
05 October, 2008 | Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
The Fox-120 and Fox-150 are multipurpose, industrial waterproof panel PCs. The Fox Series fits a variety of applications and weather conditions and feature fanless operation, complete waterproof sealing to IP65 specifications, sunlight readable LCDs and integrate an optional wireless LAN with internal antennas for real-time data exchange.
Industrial intelligence software
05 October, 2008 | Rockwell Automation Australia
IncuityEMI version 2.6 is enterprise manufacturing intelligence (EMI) software. This software tool is specially designed to access the data from many disparate sources throughout a manufacturing facility, then organise, analyse and present that information via user-friendly web browsers or similar remote interfaces.
Alarm management software
05 October, 2008 | Matrikon Asia-Pacific
Matrikon has announced the release of Matrikon Alarm manager V4.2 featuring enforcement, bypass management and incident review capabilities.
Rotary air couplings
05 October, 2008 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
With the current trend for automation systems to include operations involving rotary transfer of air and fluids, SMC Pneumatics has addressed the problems of tube rotation with its range of MQR rotary joints.
SDR-240 DIN rail power supply
05 October, 2008 | ADM Instrument Engineering Group
Meanwell Enterprises has launched the first model in its slim DIN rail product series, the SDR-240, for the growing demand of high-performance DIN rail power supplies. The slim design of 63.5 mm in width helps save precious space on the rail and makes it 42.8% smaller in size in comparison to the previous model.
Pressure transmitters
05 October, 2008 | AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd
The AT9000 advanced transmitter from Yamatake is a microprocessor-based smart transmitter that features high performance and good stability. Capable of measuring gas, liquid, vapour and liquid levels, it transmits 4-20 mA DC analog and digital signals according to the measured differential pressure.
Plastic detecting sensors
05 October, 2008 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has introduced the BCC capacitive sensor series, specifically designed to provide accurate level detection in the plastics industry. The BCC series features good EMC and ESD immunity, allowing the sensors to reliably detect the level of plastic pellets in a hopper while withstanding environmental interference.
Cassette control valves
05 October, 2008 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
The VQC series cassette valves are available in three body sizes and with flow capacities ranging from 180 to 2000 L/min and are suited to many applications.
Moulded cordsets
05 October, 2008 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck now has the ability to mould its 6- and 8-pin M23 powerfast connectors. These connectors may also be completely shielded by connecting a braided shield directly to the coupling nuts.
Historian software
05 October, 2008 | Rockwell Automation Australia
FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition (SE) is a software package that allows manufacturers to quickly and automatically identify, gather and analyse detailed process data from any plant floor control system or networked device.
X-Y positioning base
05 October, 2008 | Baldor Australia Pty Ltd
Baldor Electric Company has launched a ready-engineered linear stepper X-Y positioning base that is capable of dramatically increasing productivity in a wide range of machinery applications.
Vacuum pump
05 October, 2008 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The P6040 pump can reduce energy costs by up to 25% or more compared to other methods of generating a vacuum. With flexible mounting options, an extensive performance range and optional control functions, the P6040 is highly adaptable and suitable for most industrial vacuum applications.