Futek QTA141 miniature torque sensor
19 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdWith its miniature footprint, the QTA141 torque sensor is designed to provide a precision torque measurement solution for miniature DC servo motors.
DriveACADEMY is geared up for training in 2017
04 April, 2017 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty LtdThe 2017 calendar for SEW-Eurodrive's nationwide motor and drive program DriveACADEMY has been released.
Red Lion PAX2C PID controllers
28 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Red Lion PAX2C PID controllers have been enhanced with the addition of ramp/soak capabilities and FlexCard plug-in options to meet the needs of numerous PID control applications.
GE PAC Systems Rx3i CPE400 controller
22 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdForming part of GE's Industrial Internet Control System, the PAC Systems Rx3i CPE400 is claimed to be the industry's first outcome optimising controller.
HepcoMotion SL2 stainless steel slide system
03 March, 2017 | Supplied by: TEA Transmissions Pty LtdThe SL2 stainless steel-based slide system includes a range of stainless steel slides and bearings, together with specially treated aluminium components.
Mobile robot colleagues on wheels increase productivity and worker safety
28 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Scott Automation & Robotics Pty LimitedA high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturer, through utilising collaborative robots, has optimised production by 20%, taking over monotonous and potentially hazardous tasks from employees now reallocated to more rewarding jobs.
ABB robots support Australian homeware icon
24 February, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdTurnkey system reduces production costs for plastic homeware manufacturer.
LinMot self-contained linear motor
23 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdThe LinMot linear motor features an integrated drive that allows the controller to be eliminated from the electrical enclosure for linear direct drives.
Foundry determines OEE performance indicators with RFID
22 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBy installing an ultrahigh-frequency industrial RFID system from Balluff onto the assembly line for heating boilers, WESO foundry has solved one of the most difficult problems for determining OEE key performance indicators.
microsonic pico+TF ultrasonic sensor
20 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdThe pico+TF sensors are the smallest chemically resistant ultrasonic sensors available from microsonic, covering a measurement range from 20 mm to 1.3 m.
ABB acquires pioneer in 3D inspection technology
17 February, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has acquired Spanish start-up company NUB3D, a leading innovator of digital, 3D inspection and quality-control solutions.
The robots are definitely coming in 2017
13 February, 2017 by Steve Mackay, PhD | Supplied by: IDC Technologies Pty LtdSteve Mackay of IDC Technologies offers his suggestions on the top technology trends this year that will start to impact on engineering professionals working in the field of industrial automation.
Leuze electronic KRT 18B contrast sensor
09 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe KRT 18B contrast sensor uses three LED colours (red, green and blue) to automatically determine the colour that produces the maximum contrast with the detected mark.
Alliance Sensors SS-7 Series linear position sensors
07 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe SS-7 Series linear position sensors are designed to be used to measure the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders in industrial, mobile or subsea applications.
Silver and bronze for Australian high school students in international space robotics race
30 January, 2017It was a dream come true for the Australian high school students who took control of NASA robots on the International Space Station last week, during the 2016/17 Zero Robotics Championship Final, run by the University of Sydney's Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies.
