HMI firmware
01 December, 2008 | Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron Electronics has released firmware version 8 for its NS series HMIs. NS firmware v8 provides a host of features, including web serving, PictBridge and EtherNet/IP. The new CJ2H PLCs are now also supported, as are new drivers for Modbus-RTU and devices from other vendors.
LioN-Link bus coupler
01 December, 2008 | Soanar Limited
Lumberg Automation has developed a bus coupler with a Profinet interface for the modular, decentralised LioN-Link system. This bus coupler has an integrated switch which enables Profinet network wiring in Profibus network line topology.
Digital multimeter module
01 December, 2008 | Beckhoff Automation Pty Ltd
Beckhoff has added enhanced measurement technology functions to its I/O system, by incorporating a digital multimeter module.
Automation and plastic injection range
01 December, 2008 | Veederline Pty Ltd
Opkon Limited’s range of automation and plastics injection products is now available in Australia and New Zealand from Veederline. Opkon manufactures and globally markets industrial position/angle measurement sensors, position, temperature, weight, measuring and controlling equipment.
ICP Electronics IMB-Q354 motherboard
01 December, 2008 | ICP Electronics Australia
ICP Electronics Australia has announced the IMB-Q354, a Micro ATX Motherboard that supports 45 nm LGA775 Intel Core2Duo CPUs with an 800/1066/1333 MHz FSB, Intel Q35 and ICH9DO platform, dual gigabit ethernet and SATA II with RAID functionality.
Wind power PLC library
01 December, 2008 | Beckhoff Automation Pty Ltd
Beckhoff has announced a PLC library for its automation suite, TwinCAT PLC IEC 61400-25. The IEC 61400-25 standard defines communication for monitoring and controlling wind turbines. Its integration in TwinCAT is designed to simplify the control of heterogeneous wind farms.
Outdoor connectors
01 December, 2008 | Soanar Limited
Harting has extended the Han connector product range. The integration of the standard LC fibre-optic connectors, in single mode and multi-mode, meets the demands set by harsh outdoor environments.
Valve automation package
01 December, 2008 | Metso Automation (ANZ) Pty Ltd
The ATEX-certified Jamesbury Cintac advanced automation package for rotary valves comes in a compact, rugged design.
Resistance thermometer
01 December, 2008 | Balluff Pty Ltd
The TECII resistance thermometers, from tecsis, have been developed especially to resist rough industrial environments. Featuring a small mass and a robust design, they are suitable for applications with a high level of vibration.
Valve controller
01 December, 2008 | Metso Automation (ANZ) Pty Ltd
The Neles ND9300 intelligent valve controller is manufactured in an explosion-proof stainless steel housing and is designed for use in corrosive environments.
Spill containment unit
01 December, 2008 | Enware Australia Pty Ltd
The one-piece 100% polyethylene IBC 2000i features a 144 x 142 cm footprint to fit most 1000 L IBC dispensing units and also includes a 19 L pail holder for quick, easy dispensing into smaller containers.
Touch screen HMI
01 December, 2008 | Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron Electronics has announced NS15 HMI. Measuring 15" diagonally across its colour touch screen, the NS15 offers a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, which is the equivalent of an XGA computer monitor. The unit itself is silver in colour and measures 405 x 304 mm.
Wireless device servers
01 December, 2008 | Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
The EKI-1351 (1-port) and EKI-1352 (2-port) 802.11b/g wireless device servers allow RS232/422/485 serial devices to be remotely monitored, managed and controlled wirelessly, eliminating the need for hardwired cable connections.
Wiring system
01 December, 2008 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has announced the M16 powerfast wiring system for machine power distribution and motor control.
iBase MI810 mini-ITX motherboard
01 December, 2008 | Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd
Backplane Systems Technology has released the MI810 Mini-ITX motherboard from iBase Technology. This fanless board offers a powerful Intel Atom 1.6 GHz N270 CPU with the 945GSE graphics chipset while maintaining low power consumption.
