Factory automation

Micro-Episolon optoCONTROL 2600 optical micrometer

17 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

optoCONTROL 2600 optical micrometers are used to measure the roundness and diameter of stainless steel metal stampings to a measurement accuracy of ±2 µm.


OptoNCDT LD1610 and LD1630 analog PSD laser sensors

13 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

The OptoNCDT LD1610 and LD1630 analog PSD laser sensors are replacements for the previous LD1607 model.


Position sensing: direct load position sensing with secondary feedback encoder

11 February, 2015 by Henry Menke* | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

In closed-loop motion control systems, direct load monitoring using secondary feedback encoders eliminates common sources of position error - mechanical backlash, non-linearity and hysteresis - and saves money along the way.


ASM WS100M cable-actuated position sensor

11 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd

The WS100M is a cable-actuated position sensor that has been designed to handle harsh conditions and offshore applications.


Balluff BOS 5K photoelectric sensors

03 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The Balluff BOS 5K photoelectric sensor family is now available with a mini-laser sensor as a diffuse sensor with background suppression, a retro-reflective sensor and a through-beam sensor.


Will robotics revolutionise the farm?

02 February, 2015 | Supplied by: University of Sydney

Sixty of the world's top agricultural roboticists are meeting this week (2-6 February) at the University of Sydney to discuss future directions for the globe's horticultural and farming industries.


RDP Electronics DCV series LVDT linear position transducers

20 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering Group

The RDP Electronics DCV series of displacement transducers is available in either unguided, captive or spring-return versions.


ABB MotiFlex e180 three-phase drive range

19 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The MotiFlex e180 range of three-phase drives can be used without additional hardware in many types of applications - with many different control system architectures, communications and motor feedback schemes.


Universal Robots establishes Asia Pacific headquarters

09 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Sensorplex Pty Ltd

Universal Robots has announced the official opening of its APAC headquarters in Singapore.


NI CVS-1459RT vision system

08 January, 2015 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd

The NI CVS-1459RT is a small, rugged vision system with a quad-core Intel Atom processor and two dedicated USB 3.0 ports for USB3 Vision cameras.


ABB IRC5C compact industrial robot controller

07 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The IRC5C robot controller is more compact and therefore easier to integrate, allowing for 25% smaller rack-mounted solutions.


RoboJob realises first sale of a Turn-Assist in Australia

18 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Okuma Australia Pty Ltd

RoboJob - a Belgian company specialising in the automatic loading and unloading of CNC machines - has reached an agreement with machine builder Okuma to provide robotic machine loading and unloading in Australia and New Zealand.


Micro-Epsilon capaNCDT 6110 capacitive sensors and controller

18 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

Applications of the Micro-Epsilon capaNCDT 6110 capacitive sensors and controller include thickness measurement, coordinates measurement, level tilting, brake testers, and vibration.


Faulhaber Series LM 1247 and LM 2070 DC servomotors

15 December, 2014 | Supplied by: ERNTEC Pty Ltd

The Series LM 1247 and LM 2070 DC servomotors integrate an axial type connection to satisfy constrained space requirements in applications where performance and size cannot be compromised.


Panasonic HG-C series laser distance sensors

01 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty Ltd

The HG-C series laser distance sensors with built-in amplifiers are available in three sensing distances of 30, 50 and 100 mm.


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