ABB IRB 360 FlexPicker with increased payload
04 July, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has increased the IRB 360 FlexPicker’s top payload from 3 to 8 kg, allowing it to now pick up heavier items, handling up to 100 cycles per minute.
3D magnetic field measurement
02 July, 2013Magnetic field sensors are a contact- and wear-free means of measuring the position of machine parts and products. A new generation of Hall sensors is now making the process even more precise and free of interference.
Steute Xtreme ATEX/IECEx certified inductive sensors
28 June, 2013 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdSteute Xtreme inductive senosr are available in M8, M12, M18 and M30 sizes with a cable or plug-in connector, and are also available with IP68K or IP69K ratings and for temperatures of -40 to +120°C.
Hach ORBISPHERE M1100 luminescent dissolved oxygen sensor
27 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty LtdThe ORBISPHERE M1100 luminescent dissolved oxygen sensor with the ORBISPHERE 410 controller offers an advanced way of monitoring oxygen in beer, boiler waters and deaerated water.
Banner Engineering PVL Parts Verification Array
27 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe PVL Parts Verification Array is designed with retroreflective technology and provides quality visibility, quick response time and wide, reliable coverage to help streamline pick-to-light and conveying processes for factory and warehouse applications.
NORD Drivesystems SK 200E distributed frequency inverters
21 June, 2013 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty LtdSK 200E distributed frequency inverters from NORD Drivesystems feature several safety functions which, depending on the switching device, enable safe shutdown procedures in high-risk applications.
Omron G5 Lite servos
14 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdBased on the G5 series, the Omron G5 Lite servos represents a cut-down version, with a number of advanced features removed to reduce cost.
ABB IRB 1600 robot
13 June, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has upgraded the IRB 1600 robot’s top payload from 8 to 10 kg, expanding the range of general industrial applications the IRB 1600 can serve.
Motion programming comes of age
11 June, 2013 by Toby Kilroy, Senior Engineer, Omron Electronics Australia | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdMotion control systems have been evolving for decades now, as applications have demanded an increasing level of innovation and simplification. Complex operations are becoming easier to implement, at higher speeds and with greater accuracy.
Controlling robots with your thoughts
10 June, 2013Angel Perez Garcia can make a robot move exactly as he wants via the electrodes attached to his head.
Omron CP1L-E micro servo controller
07 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdBuilt on the CP1L platform, the Omron CP1L-E micro servo controller offers an ethernet port, two analog inputs and pulse I/O as standard features.
Invasion of the banana robots
06 June, 2013While robots on banana farms may sound like a sci-fi movie plot, a University of Sydney robotics expert says this could be a reality in Australia within 10 years.
ASM WB61 tape extension sensor
06 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty LtdThe ASM WB61 tape extension sensor provides up to 4 m measuring length in a compact, industrial housing with an IP67/69K IP rating.
Omron R88D-L series linear servos
05 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdThe R88D-L series of linear servos encompasses a large range of linear products with multiple options and will extend the range of the Omron G5 series servos to include linear applications.
Turck uprox+ washdown inductive proximity sensor
21 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck has extended its uprox+ sensor range with a robust washdown variant in a Q80 housing and a switching distance of 75 mm.
