Winery increases productivity with bottling line upgrades
28 January, 2019 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty LtdYalumba winery redesigned its bottling plant to include new drives for the bottle-conveyor system, air conditioning and hospital-grade air filtration.
Balluff F Series stainless steel fork sensors
23 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdThe F Series stainless steel fork sensors offer resistance to aggressive cleaning agents, chemicals, coolants and other media.
Making walking robots more affordable
21 January, 2019Recent advances in the development of bipedal walking robots are making them more viable, but cost and robustness continue to be a constraint.
JVL all-in-one step-servo motors
21 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdJVL has released its all-in-one step-servo motor with built-in encoder, drive, controller, Ethernet switch and Safe Torque Off option.
Nook ELZU belt-driven 3-axis actuator
12 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdThe ELZU 3-axis actuator system consists of two y-axes and one x-axis that uses two motors and is driven by only one belt.
WAGO PFC200 controllers with EtherCAT
01 December, 2018 | Supplied by: WAGO Pty LtdWAGO has increased the application scope for its second generation of PFC200 controllers with the addition of EtherCAT capability.
Pepperl+Fuchs ENA58IL magnetic rotary encoders
01 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe ENA58IL magnetic rotary encoders bring robustness and accuracy together in a compact design while ensuring reliability in the production process.
Nord Drivesystems joins Open IIoT Panel
30 November, 2018 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty LtdNord Drivesystems has joined SMC Pneumatics, Beckhoff Automation, Balluff and ZI-Argus in an expert panel.
Amazon launches cloud robotics platform
30 November, 2018The cloud robotics race is on, with the three key cloud platforms announcing solutions.
GE's first scalable additive systems ready for production
16 November, 2018Modular system architecture with automation supports scalable serial production.
Balluff ceramic sensor caps
14 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBalluff has released ceramic caps that can increase sensor life, by withstanding high temperatures, weld spatter and abrasives.
Growing use of mobile robots on factory floors: report
12 November, 2018Complementary robotics technologies will help to push revenues of commercial robotics to US$22 billion by 2027.
Pepperl+Fuchs 30GM-IO series ultrasonic sensors
01 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe Pepperl+Fuchs 30GM-IO series diffuse mode sensors can be used for a range of applications.
ElasitSense EDS capacitive displacement sensor
31 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe EDS sensor is a contact capacitive displacement sensor with a hyper-elastic elastomer stretchable strain gauge.
The robot eye with an all-round field of view
30 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing Technologies IAPTRobots can move — but not see — in all directions. A patented laser sensor developed by a Fraunhofer research institution provides a solution.
