Control for electropneumatic valve banks
01 June, 2008 | Griffiths Components Pty Ltd
Camozzi pneumatics has introduced an input module to its series Y electropneumatic valve banks which gives advanced control and sensing.
Lockable shut-off valve
01 June, 2008 | Pneumatics Direct Australia
Infinity’s safety shut-off valve ensures a safe and secure way to isolate a machine or area so it can be worked on by maintenance workers or machine operators.
Static electricity management
01 June, 2008 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
Static electricity is a major problem in packaging, processing and materials handling. Static electricity attracts dust, and affects efficient paper and plastic handling and also label adhesion.
Wide surface static eliminator
01 June, 2008 | Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
Exair’s 48" (1219 mm) Super Ion air knife neutralises static electricity while blowing away dust and particulates from printed surfaces, paper, plastics and 3D shapes. The wide laminar airstream full of static-eliminating ions is effective at high speeds and provides good cleaning up to 6.1 m away.
Industrial quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE IP modem
19 May, 2008 | CrispTech Pty Ltd
The OnCell G3100 industrial RS-232 or RS-232/422/485 GSM/GPRS/EDGE IP modems are designed to transmit data and short messages (SMS) over GSM/GPRS/EDGE cellular networks.
Single- and multi-turn encoders with Modbus/TCP Interface
19 May, 2008 | Plant Control & Automation
The absolute rotary encoder is able to provide three different kinds of output data: the position value, a velocity value and a time stamp. These can be use in arbitrary combinations for TCP transmitting.
Analog panel meters with 30% smaller footprint
19 May, 2008 | Control Logic Pty Ltd
Red Lion has announced its CUB5 Series Analog Panel Meters that, according to the company, increase user versatility in a footprint that is 30% smaller than conventional 48 x 96 mm meters and nearly half the cost.
Diaphragm dryer for compressed air
15 May, 2008 | Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd
Metal Work Pneumatics has expanded its range of Skillair air service equipment with Diaphragm dryers.
Power pack
14 May, 2008 | Larzep Australia Pty Ltd
Larzep Australia has released the 240 V power pack with an ‘auto retract function’. This time-saving innovation is suited to applications that require automatic retraction of a single acting cylinder.
Steel return-line filters
14 May, 2008 | STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
Stauff RFS steel return-line filters are designed as tank top filters. Their practical design allows easy element replacement and quick installation.
Pipe, hose cleaning system
14 May, 2008 | STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
The Stauff Clean System provides a simple and low-cost solution for the removal of contaminant from the inside surfaces of pipes, tubes and hoses. All manner of pipe work configurations in the normal size range of 6 to 60 mm can be handled by the system regardless of pipe length, type of fittings or cleaning components.
Pneumatic cylinder with integral hydraulic brake
14 May, 2008 | Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd
Pneumatic actuators are notoriously difficult to control at either slow speeds or when the load varies during the stroke.
Wireless equipment health monitoring
20 April, 2008 | Honeywell Process Solutions
Honeywell, in collaboration with SKF, has introduced OneWireless equipment health monitoring (EHM). OneWireless EHM will wirelessly transmit complete spectral information — including vibration amplitude and operating parameter information — from the field to the plant control room, helping reduce equipment failures and improve business performance through lower maintenance costs.
Four-port modular gigabit switch
17 April, 2008 | CrispTech Pty Ltd
The Moxa EDS-728 modular ethernet switch supports up to four gigabit ports, 24 fast ethernet ports and advanced network control. The EDS-728 is specially designed for redundant gigabit network backbones and uses a modular configuration to provide a high degree of flexibility for network expansion.
Robot software
17 April, 2008 | ABB Australia Pty Ltd
ABB has announced that it has further enhanced its IRC5 controller operating system with the latest release of RobotWare. RobotWare 5.10 adds a host of improvements aimed at delivering greater levels of control and accuracy for robot applications.
