Factory automation

Sensorless vector drives prove the difference for machine builder

09 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd

A Melbourne-based company that produces large-screen printing machines for export has improved its machine performance with sensorless vector drives.


maxon motor high-power brushless DC motor

08 June, 2015 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltd

A 14-pole, high-torque, 40 mm brushless DC inner rotor motor has been released by maxon motor can produce continuous torque levels of 232 mNm at over 7000 rpm.


Omron signs strategic partnership with leading automation solutions provider

05 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd

Omron has signed a new partnership agreement with Alliance Automation to supply automation equipment over the next two years.


NORD SK 180E, SK 00E and SK 520E drive controllers

03 June, 2015 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty Ltd

All distributed SK 180E and SK 200E controllers and the cabinet inverters SK 520E and above now offer an integrated PLC that enables straightforward programming of drive-related functions.


Schneider Electric TeSys T advanced motor management system

02 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

The TeSys T advanced motor management system now provides support for the Modbus TCP and EtherNet/IP protocols.


Dytran 1212V3 ring-style IEPE force sensor

01 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

The 1212V3 can measure vibratory compressive forces over a wide frequency range and unidirectional pulsing forces from punch and forming presses, and other repetitive force applications including impact forces.


Festo SBSI vision sensors

28 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Festo Pty Ltd

The Festo SBSI vision sensors provide a simple, entry-level vision system solution that is easy to use even without expert knowledge due to their intuitive operation.


Tolomatic ERD22 hygienic-design electric actuator

27 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Pneumatic Products

With force capabilities up to 7 kN, the all-300 series stainless-steel ERD22 features hygienic design and an IP69k rating.


Oleumtech OT Series battery-powered wireless sensors, I/O and gateways

27 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Automation Group

The Oleumtech OT Series battery-powered wireless sensors, I/O and gateways have achieved formal IECex certification for use in hazardous installations.


MicroEpsilon colorCONTROL ACS7000 sensor head for curved surfaces

26 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

MicroEpsilon is introducing a sensor head for the colorCONTROL ACS7000 for performing in-line colour measurement on structured and curved surfaces with an extremely small measurement spot.


ifm efector LR2750 level sensor

22 May, 2015 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltd

The LR2750 level sensor from ifm efector can work with reflective foams. The device was specially developed for demanding applications in the food industry, features a hygienic design and resists aggressive cleaning processes.


Wenglor PNBC optical sensors

15 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The Wenglor PNBC range offers a maximum resolution of 0.06 μm with only 0.05% linearity error, as well as high reproducibility and thermal stability at output rates of up to 30 kHz.


Merged Danfoss-Vacon drives business second only to ABB in size

08 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Danfoss Drives

The newly combined Danfoss and Vacon drives business has set its sights on overtaking ABB to become the leader of the global drives market.


Turck QR24 rotary inductive sensor

06 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

Turck has released the QR24 rotary inductive sensor to expand programmability for industrial applications and improve rotary position feedback for the mobile equipment market.


Banner Engineering L-GAGE LE250 and LE550 dual discrete laser sensors

30 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

The LE250 and LE550 sensors feature two independently configurable discrete outputs, which can be set up as switch points or sensing windows for simple part detection and feedback on position.


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