Driving out counterfeit motor and drive technologies
10 April, 2010 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
Australian drive solutions providers are stepping up the fight against counterfeit gear unit and motor ‘copycats’ in order to safeguard Australian industry from breakdowns, inefficiency and downtime.
Gotec EMS and EMX micropumps
08 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Pump Systems Ltd
Swiss-made Gotec EMS and EMX micropumps are compact in size and suitable for high-tech applications found in medical and laboratory devices; OEM equipment, including lubrication and printing systems or food and drink dispensing (vending machines); as well as other domestic and industrial appliances.
Turck explosion-proof minifast receptacles
08 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has announced 1″-16UN and 1-1/8″-16UN minifast explosion-proof, feed-through receptacles, which install directly into standard 3/4″ conduit entries without requiring additional conduit or poured seals. These quick-disconnect B-size (1″) and C-size (1-1/8″) receptacles expedite installation while maintaining the explosion-proof ratings of instrument housings and explosion-proof enclosures in Class I, Division 2 hazardous areas.
Mecmesin CFG+ digital force gauge
08 April, 2010 | Supplied by: SI Instruments
The Mecmesin CFG+ from SI Instruments is a low-cost, digital force gauge designed for simple tension and compression tests and includes RS232 output for easy data transmission to peripheral devices.
Turck IMS interface modules
08 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has announced that its IMS interface modules are now UL certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D hazardous locations. The 6.2 mm wide IMS modules provide complete galvanic isolation, resisting electrical interference and noise in busy plant environments, with signal conditioning for new or retrofit hazardous area installations.
Pumps for underground drinking water
06 April, 2010
The United Nations General Assembly declared 22 March as World Water Day. This day was dedicated to technical projects aiming to improve the drinking water supply of people all over the world. One of these projects concerns a unique water supply system on Indonesia’s Java island, which was designed by scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and was commissioned in March 2010.
SEW-Eurodrive KES37 and RES37 stainless steel gear units
24 March, 2010 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
At National Manufacturing Week 2010, drive solutions group SEW-Eurodrive will launch the KES37 and RES37 stainless steel gear units. Based on the proven design of the existing 7-series gear unit range, these two additions feature casings and shafts made from stainless steel, with an suitable enclosure for washdown applications. The KES37 and RES37 models are suitable for aseptic applications where caustic/high-pressure washdowns are required, or where there is potential for product contamination.
Eldon Multi-Flex floor-standing enclosures
24 March, 2010 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty Ltd
The Multi-Flex range of floor-standing enclosures from Eldon is claimed to be one of the most technically advanced products available due to its design and extensive mounting possibilities that save installation time.
Fluke AirCheck Wi-Fi tester
24 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
Fluke Networks has launched the AirCheck Wi-Fi tester, a dedicated handheld tool that is designed to deliver quick and easy troubleshooting for complex wireless local area networks (WLAN).
FEAS Accupack LDR4012 and LDR4024 buffered power supplies
24 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
FEAS Accupack LDR4012 and LDR4024 are made with charging regulators and serve to buffer 12 and 24 V systems. The Accupack LDR is designed to be connected between the line voltage and the installation in order to provide DC to the equipment. In the event of a mains power failure, the onboard sealed batteries supply the system, connected to the outlet. The supply duration depends on the load current of the consumer. The batteries can be easily replaced if necessary.
Turck 7/8-16UN explosion-proof feed-through receptacle
10 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
The 7/8-16UN minifast explosion-proof feed-through receptacle is CSA certified as a secondary conduit seal. This quick-disconnect solution can serve as a secondary conduit seal to prevent gas migration or as a boundary seal, when used with a Turck CSA certified cordset. The receptacle may be applied in Class I, Division 2 locations without the use of intrinsically safe circuits or in Class I, Division 1 locations with intrinsically safe circuits.
Belden PowerCinch modular power distribution system
10 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden has introduced PowerCinch, a modular power distribution and motor control connection system for machinery applications that has been developed under the Lumberg Automation brand.
Metal Work Pneumatic Pneumo-Power pneumatic power supply
10 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd
Pneumo-Power is a product that incorporates an electric generator powered either by exhaust air (reduced environmental impact) or a compressed air supply to create 24 VDC locally where wiring may be costly or impractical to install.
E+H FieldCare first certified FDT frame
08 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty Ltd
FieldCare, Endress+Hauser’s plant asset management tool, is the first FDT frame to pass the FDT Group’s conformance test.
Merger creates FLIR Commercial Systems
02 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
FLIR is to merge its Commercial Vision Systems and Thermography divisions to create FLIR Commercial Systems.




