Safety sensor range
14 November, 2004 | SICK Pty Ltd
The IN 300 and IN 3000 series are inductive systems whose optional cubic or cylindrical sensors detect the presence of metal. Integration of the manual restart and external device monitoring functions in the evaluation modules of the IN series bring about considerable savings in safety relays, as three (IN 300) or six (IN 3000) sensors can be connected to each module.
Desktop SCADA
14 November, 2004 | GE Intelligent Platforms Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
GE Fanuc Automation Americas has introduced the Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX with FIX desktop software, which enables users of FIX software to take advantage of the many advanced database and connectivity features of Proficy iFIX, while continuing to view and control their plant-wide processes in their existing graphics environment.
Life cycle management
14 November, 2004 | Product Lifecycle Management Australia
Teamcenter In-Service has been released to extend the value of product life cycle management to organisations involved in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO).
Electric actuator
13 October, 2004 | Challenger Valves
CMW-BVA Valves has launched digital display quarter turn electric actuators. Nine models are available with torque outputs from 200-3000 Nm.
OP03 2 operator panel
12 October, 2004 | Automation Warehouse
Vipa has released the OP03 2 line operator panel which is a programmed Protool from Siemens, or OP Manager from Vipa.
Video microscope
12 October, 2004 | Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
Fluke networks has made available the FiberInspector Pro dual-magnification video microscope. FiberInspector Pro increases network uptime while reducing diagnostic time by inspecting fibre connectors already installed on patch panels.
Open control station
12 October, 2004 | Open Automation
The LX280 monochrome and LX300 STN colour operator control stations are the newest, low-cost touchscreens added to the extensive OCS product line. OCS (Operator Control Station) is a robust, reliable control product that combines a traditional controller (programmed in ladder logic), operator interface, I/O and networking into an integrated, all-in-one unit using a single software package.
Wireless data transfer
12 October, 2004 | Elpro Technologies
Elpro Technologies has released a range of smart wireless gateway products to overcome the problems in extending a high-speed data bus. The Smart Wireless Gateway will connect at maximum data rate to the host fieldbus - 100 Mbps ethernet, 12 Mbps Profibus DP, 1 Mbps Modbus Plus, 0.5 Mbps DeviceNet - and it also provides firewall isolation between the data bus and the outside world.
Brushless DC motor assemblies
12 October, 2004 | Litton Precision Products
The BN series brushless DC motor range, offers a wide choice of motor sizes, planetary gears, electronic controllers, encoders and brakes, which are all fully configurable into customer specified assemblies.
Duration sensor
12 October, 2004 | Middleton Solar
Middleton Solar has available the SD4 sunshine duration sensor. The SD4 is a contrast detector for the measurement of direct sunlight duration. It has four identical omni-directional sensors under a hemispherical shading canopy.
Wireless data logger
12 October, 2004 | Sitest Pty Ltd
The wireless data logger sends real-time data by radio frequency (RF) directly to a computer and can contact the user by email or SMS when the alarm set-limits are breached.
Compact frequency inverter
12 October, 2004 | SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
A compact series of frequency inverters has been launched by SEW-Eurodrive.
Steel trackballs
12 October, 2004 | Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd
Backplane Systems Technology has released the InduKey industrial 38 mm optical and 25 mm stainless steel trackballs, the TKH-TB Series.
PMX420 series universal indicators
20 September, 2004 | Weidmuller Pty Ltd
The PMX420 series current/voltage displays are the latest additions to the popular PMX series of industrial displays. There are two models: the base model PMX420, and the fully optioned PMX420Plus.
Instrument driver software
20 September, 2004 | Datataker Pty Ltd
Developed in conjunction with a leading NI Alliance integrator, LabVIEW users now have a classic data logger hardware alternative for data acquisition tasks.