Thermal sensor
09 June, 2005 | Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
National Semiconductor Corporation has announced TruTherm thermal management technology, which uses a new measuring technique to provide accurate temperature measurement for chips with integrated thermal diodes.
Advantech FPM-3191G washdown front panel display
09 June, 2005 | Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
Advantech has introduced the industrial-grade 19" FPM-3191G, which is designed with a stainless steel chassis and NEMA4/IP65 compliant aluminum front bezel. The FPM-3191G is designed to withstand caustic wash downs, it has a front bezel with a hard anodic coating to prevent panel abrasion and acid corrosion.
Servo drive
10 May, 2005 | SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
The CM servo family members are compact and lightweight servo drives. Torque ratings range from 5 to 68 Nm (which may be extended to 95 Nm by application of an optional forced cooling fan). The CM series is presented in three distinct frame sizes. These three frame sizes will be available in Australia virtually off-the-shelf in speed ratings of 3000 and 4500 rpm.
Electronic valves
10 May, 2005 | Air & Hydraulic Systems Pty Ltd
Clippard EV/ET valves convert low voltage, low current signals into high pressure (7 bar) pneumatic outputs. Optional low pressure/medium flow and low pressure/high flow models are available.
Small controller
10 May, 2005 | Rockwell Automation Australia
The Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1200 small controller is available with two communications ports. The programming/human-machine interface (HMI) port enables the connection of a local computer for the upload, download or monitoring of programs, while still maintaining network connectivity. Alternatively, it can provide an interface to a local display terminal, increasing application flexibility and helping to reduce system cost.
Miniature linear motor stage
10 May, 2005 | Motion Solutions Pty Ltd
Miniaturisation of fibre optics, photonics, electronics and biomedical processes has driven the need for smaller and more efficient positioners. Parker's MX80 Micro Stage, claimed to be the smallest linear servomotor-driven positioner in the industry, is loaded with high-performance features for both rapid linear translation and precise positioning of smaller loads in small work enveloped.
Volume measurement system
10 May, 2005 | SICK Pty Ltd
The VMS 520 Volume Measurement System consists of two sensor heads that are mounted on a vibration-proof gantry frame.
Verification and validation software
10 May, 2005 | Ceanet Pty Ltd
The MathWorks has announced the availability of Simulink Verification and Validation, a product that enables system designers and test engineers to perform continuous testing and verification throughout the development process.
EDS-508 series ethernet switches
10 May, 2005 | Paqworks
Moxa Networking says ABB Industrial IT has certified its EDS-508 series of managed industrial ethernet switches.
Endress+Hauser Cerabar-S pressure transmitter
10 May, 2005 | Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
Endress+Hauser's Cerabar-S pressure transmitter is for measuring absolute or gauge pressure of gases, steams or liquids in paper and pulp applications.
Foot switches
10 May, 2005 | HPM Controls Pty Ltd
IMO Controls International's Lovato Electric KG and KR series foot switches are used to control machinery and other equipment, leaving the operator's hands free to do other functions.
Configurable switches
10 May, 2005 | PowerCorp Pty Ltd
Six-port edge switches from GarrettCom provide more flexibility in factory floor and utility substation ethernet deployments as intelligence spreads further out into the industrial network environment.
Bright HMIs
12 April, 2005 | Rockwell Automation Australia
Rockwell Automation has added 'high-bright' touch display modules to its Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus operator interface and VersaView CE industrial computer families. The modules are designed for easier reading in bright locations and are rated to withstand harsh, outdoor environments.
Production execution and management software
12 April, 2005 | GE Intelligent Platforms Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
GE Fanuc Automation's Proficy Plant Applications Version 4.1 - a major new version of the company's Efficiency, Quality, Production and Batch Analysis software application - enables managers across process, discrete and hybrid industries to gain clear insight into their operations to more efficiently manage to peak performance.
Padless touch sensor
12 April, 2005 | Commscope
The padless touch sensor (PTS) is a solid-state touch control technology that uses signal generation and detection to provide an alternative to other switch technologies such as membrane switches, mechanical keyboards and solid-state keyboards.