Detecting impurities on 3D components
06 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques IPMA new fluorescence scanner allows for the inspection of metallic parts for residues of grease, machining chips and cleaning agents.
Panasonic FP0H micro-sized PLC
02 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Panasonic FP0H micro-sized PLC takes up only 42 mm of DIN rail space, and combines onboard data logging and flexible connectivity options.
Allen-Bradley Bulletin 871FM miniature, metal, flat-pack, inductive proximity sensors
19 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Bulletin 871FM sensors’ 8 mm and 14 mm stainless steel rectangular housings can be installed in low-profile, space-critical applications.
MicroEpsilon TIM G7 VGA thermal imager
01 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe MicroEpsilon TIM G7 VGA thermal imager is specifically designed for temperature monitoring in the glass industry.
Automating the transformer manufacturing industry
15 December, 2017 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandA strategic collaboration between SMC Pneumatics and AEM Unicore has been a catalyst in the success of manufacturing AEM Unicore's Automatic DUO Core Machine model UCM440A.
JVL ServoStep integrated stepper motors
14 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdThe latest generation of integrated stepper motors from JVL, ServoStep, advances previous designs, incorporating users' feedback.
Rockwell Automation acquires Odos Imaging
12 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaImaging technology to enable further leveraging of 3D and time-of-flight for sensing and safety applications.
Rockwell Automation Project Sherlock artificial intelligence module
04 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has announced its Project Sherlock artificial intelligence (AI) module, in which a data-driven analytics algorithm is provided that fits directly into a controller chassis.
ABB unveils single-arm YuMi cobot
01 December, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has unveiled a single-arm, smaller-footprint version of its YuMi collaborative robot.
IDEC Corporation MicroSmart FC6A Plus PLC
30 November, 2017 | Supplied by: IDEC Australia Pty LtdWith its expanded I/O capacity of up to 2060 local I/O, the Microsmart FC6A Plus PLC is said to be able to control and monitor the largest machines or entire small-scale manufacturing facilities.
ABB and Kawasaki announce cobot cooperation
28 November, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have announced that the companies will join forces to share knowledge and promote the benefits of collaborative robots, in particular those with dual-arm designs.
Moog 80 cc electrohydrostatic pump
24 November, 2017 | Supplied by: Moog Australia Pty LtdMoog has enlarged its product range of electrohydrostatic pump units with the EPU size 80 cc in order to help users address a wider range of applications.
Plastic part inspection with a 5 s cycle time
09 November, 2017 by Kalle Serdar, Omron | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdIdentifying process defects within plastic parts can be very challenging, and can only be achieved through deploying high-speed, precise machine vision systems.
NORD LogiDrive standardised drive systems
08 November, 2017 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty LtdThe LogiDrive line of three preferred drive variants is optimised for intralogistics applications and simplifies purchasing, engineering, commissioning and spare parts stocking.
SMC MHM-X6400 gripper
31 October, 2017 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandSMC has added to its gripper range with the launch of the MHM-X6400, which uses a magnet for the handling of steel plate, without the need for vacuum.
