Planetary gearhead
17 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd
ValueTrue is a low-cost addition to the Micron gearhead range, with 4 arc minute backlash, eight frame sizes in true planetary inline and right-angle configurations.
Smart rust killer
11 December, 2007 | Supplied by: STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
New material for clamp bodies delays crevice corrosion on stainless steel piping
Alternative stainless steel
11 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Australian Stainless Steel Development Association
This article is the second of a two-part series outlining new and emerging stainless steel grades which may be considered as alternatives to the more traditional and widely known varieties
Awards for multi-axis energy chains
14 November, 2007
Industrial components specialist Treotham Automation has seen one of its major suppliers, igus of Germany, recognised in a top-level design award competition.
Automated pumps for irrigation in NZ
13 November, 2007 | Supplied by: Danfoss (Australia) Pty Ltd
Glenroy Irrigation Scheme is located 70 km south of Christchurch to irrigate around 1100 Ha of land. Water flows from the Rakaia River into three separate tanks containing three lift pumps to lift the water to the suction of the main pumps
Motor group sets up a subsidiary in Australia
02 November, 2007
The maxon motor Group has announced plans to strengthen its worldwide network in the market for high-precision drives and systems, with the establishment of a new subsidiary - maxon motor Australia - on 1 November.
Boeing chooses all-electric tube-bending machine for its helicopter manufacturing facility
25 October, 2007
Unison has shipped an all-electric tube-bending machine to Boeing Integrated Defense Systems’ rotorcraft manufacturing facility in Philadelphia.
Rotating connectors
17 October, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.tmesystems.com.au
Mercotac rotating connectors produce near zero electrical noise due to their unique design.
Push-fit fluid connections to larger bore sizes
17 October, 2007 | Supplied by: Parker (Aust) Pty Ltd
Parker Instrumentation has extended its range of 'push-fit' fluid connectors for high-pressure industrial applications, adding eight new variants to allow the 20,000 psi (1,379 bar)-rated connector to be used on larger metric and imperial tubing sizes of 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 25 mm, and ¾ and 1".
Industries tap rainwater resources of buildings
12 October, 2007 | Supplied by: Davey Water Products
Davey Water Products has completed the installation of a rainwater capture system using its own Scoresby, Victoria headquarters roof, which has an area of about 2500 m2
Industrial keyboards and pointing devices
19 September, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.ieci.com.au/showcase/sep07_process_keyboards.asp
Interworld Electronics now carries a huge range of stainless steel and ABS polycarbonate industrial keyboards, keypads, touchpads and trackballs specifically designed for harsh environments.
Survival of the fittest pump solution
14 September, 2007 | Supplied by: Optimatics Pty Ltd
A recent project to replace inefficient open channels in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area near Leeton and Griffith in NSW with a pressurised pipe network is expected to save up to 50,000 ML of water per annum when completed
CIP and SIP for seals
14 September, 2007 by Dr Burkhard Ledig, CPI global technical manager | Supplied by: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
The acronyms may be short in the chemical processing, food and pharmaceutical industries, but they pose big sealing challenges
Strong growth in the pump industry for China
15 August, 2007 by Carolyn Jackson, Editor
In a recent report issued by US company, McIlvaine, it was estimated that the world market for pumps would grow from just under $30 billion in 2006 to $49 billion per year by 2016
SEW-Eurodrive celebrates 25 years of Australian service
13 August, 2007
SEW-Eurodrive, a market leader in mechanical power transmission equipment and drive solutions, celebrated 25 years of service in Australia last Saturday.