FLIR Systems service laboratory opened in Melbourne
26 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
Owners of FLIR infrared cameras can now have their cameras recalibrated annually at a new FLIR Systems service laboratory opened in Melbourne.
Current loop isolators
21 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Omniflex (Australia) Pty Ltd
Omniflex has introduced three signal isolators in the Omniterm LZ series with integrated 10 kA 8/20 µs surge arrestors to cater for applications that require both loop isolation and surge protection. The LZ series combines both functions in under 12 mm per channel of DIN rail space.
Pulley alignment control unit
19 August, 2009 | Supplied by: TechRentals
The Fixtur Laser Pat Pulley Alignment is a fast, easy and precise control unit that achieves precise alignment, which reduces belt wear, bearing failures and vibrations.
AC drive delivers more options
19 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755 AC drive from Rockwell Automation has a range of sophisticated features, which the company says allows it to deliver more options for intelligent motor control and integration flexibility than any other drive in its class.
Pump keeps working in flood
18 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Sykes Group Pty Ltd
Sykes Group was recently approached by a mine in Central Queensland to supply a pump for a duty of 200 L/s at 90 m head in an area that is inaccessible in wet weather and can also flood.
Pumps bring nature back to life
18 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Sykes Group Pty Ltd
In 2006, Sykes Group sold a number of QSPCP200 (Quiet Solution) pumps to a South Australian government department. The pumps have been commissioned to take water from one of the Murray River tributaries and discharge it onto the dry flood planes. The result is, its not only saving the old river red gums but bringing life back to trees.
Laser particle sampling at Paraburdoo iron ore
11 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Outotec Pty Ltd
The installation of an Outotec PSI 500 particle size analyser at Rio Tinto Iron Ore at Paraburdoo, in the Pilbara, is the first in Australia.
Low-cost thermal imaging camera
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty Ltd
The Dali TE thermal imaging camera is claimed to be priced to be affordable as an everyday tool rather than a high-priced instrument with limited use by consultants and specialist engineers.
Low harmonic drives
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Danfoss (Australia) Pty Ltd
Danfoss Drives claims to have launched the first mass-produced VLT low harmonic drive. The drive eliminates the harmonic disturbances on the supply grid by actively imposing currents into the grid so that the high-quality sine wave of the grid current is maintained.
Stainless steel keyboards
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
Interworld Electronics has released the Crown-KBT series stainless steel keyboards from Zupera. The Crown-KBT series are specifically designed for harsh kiosk environments.
Incremental encoder tester
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Plant Control & Automation
PCA have released an updated version of their incremental encoder tester that provides a facility to fully test any encoder that has square wave output signals.
Second-generation infrared cameras
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR
Flir has released its second-generation line of GF-series infrared cameras, previously known as GasFindIR.
CMX calibration software version 2.5
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd
Beamex has released version 2.5 of its CMX calibration software, which brings several improvements and additions in terms of functionality and features.
Current switches
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
Dwyer Instruments has released the series SCS current switch, suitable for monitoring whether fans, pumps, or motors are operating.
VLT low harmonic drives
30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Danfoss (Australia) Pty Ltd
The VLT Aqua Drive, VLT Automation Drive and VLT HVAC Drive are now available in a low harmonic version. The VLT low harmonic drive reduces the harmonic distortion and load on the supply network by actively imposing currents in counter phase, so that the high-quality sine wave of the network current is restored.