Adept Viper s1700D materials handling robot
29 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Adept Technology International LtdAdept Technology has introduced the Adept Viper s1700D, a 6-axis robot designed for material handling, machine tending, packaging, cutting and assembly.
Bürkert 8792 Positioner and 8793 Positioner-Process Controller digital positioners
22 August, 2012 | Supplied by: http:// www.burkert.com.au/ENA/7456.htmlBürkert’s digital positioners have zero air bleed and consumption at rest, drawing air only when the pneumatic device moves. The zero-bleed positioners will reduce compressed air use dramatically to save money and power, and promote ecofriendly processing.
LinMot IP69K linear motors
18 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdLinMot has released a series of stainless steel linear motors with an IP69K protection rating.
ABB IRB 1520ID arc welding robot
10 August, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe IRB 1520ID arc welding robot has integrated process dressing technology, in which all power cables and necessary gas and pressurised air hoses are integrated into the arm of the robot.
Fraba Posital certified safety encoder
09 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Plant Control & AutomationThe Fraba Posital division has announced the addition of a certified safety encoder to its OCD series of absolute shaft encoders.
ifm efector pressure sensor with IO-Link
07 August, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdifm efector’s robust pressure sensor now communicates all data flexibly via switching outputs or IO-Link 1.1.
ifm efector OG-Cube photoelectric sensor
06 August, 2012 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe OG-Cube can be supplied as through-beam sensor, retro-reflective sensor and diffuse reflection sensor with background suppression.
Olympus i-Speed LT video camera
06 August, 2012 | Supplied by: TechRentalsThe Olympus i-Speed LT video camera is available to rent from TechRentals. The camera can be set up in areas experiencing intermittent breakdowns to locate problems that need fixing.
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 24 VDC high-speed I/O modules
31 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe ControlLogix 24 VDC I/O modules can be used with the ControlLogix 5570 PAC or any other Rockwell Automation programmable controller.
SEW-Eurodrive conveyor drives keep things moving at Swire
17 July, 2012 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty LtdAn upgraded conveyor system has helped Australia’s largest cold-chain logistics service provider stay on top of its game.
Inductive proximity sensors for special applications
09 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdUsers of inductive proximity sensors can select from a vast array of standard types to solve almost any general-purpose sensing application. Unfortunately not all industrial sensing applications fall into the general-purpose category.
IEC Standard 61131: the benchmark for industrial controllers, Part 2
04 July, 2012 by Harry Mulder, Engineering Manager, Omron Electronics | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdAs we saw in Part 1, the IEC 61131 standard has had a profound effect on the industrial controllers market, particularly in the area of programming. In this part, we’ll look at how an additional standard promoted by PLCOpen relating to motion control has dovetailed into IEC 61131-3 and enhanced the overall usefulness of industrial controllers.
Turck rotary single-axis inclinometer
03 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdThe Turck rotary single-axis inclinometer offers 360° detection and a CANopen bus interface.
Elap WDS pull-wire absolute encoder with fieldbus
02 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdThe Elap WDS absolute multiturn pull-wire encoder features Profibus, CANopen or SSI outputs.
ABB IRB120T robot
29 June, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe IRB120T is a variant of the IRB120 robot that reduces cycle times by up to 25%.
