Factory automation

ABB PalletPack 460 pre-engineered palletising package

21 May, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

PalletPack 460 is a pre-engineered package of robotic palletising components featuring the IRB 460 robot designed specifically for the high-speed, end-of-processing-line palletising.


Turck Q42 IP69K long-range factor one inductive proximity sensor

20 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

The Turck Q42 is a long-range factor one inductive proximity sensor using FDA-rated materials for washdown applications that is available in a top-facing model and a front-facing model.


maxon motor EPOS3 70/10 EtherCAT digital positioning encoder

16 May, 2012 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltd

The EPOS3 70/10 EtherCAT is a digital positioning encoder suitable for real-time positioning of synchronised multiaxis systems.


Allen-Bradley CompactLogix programmable automation controllers

15 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The latest Allen-Bradley CompactLogix programmable automation controllers include support for Integrated Motion on EtherNet/IP and Device Level Ring network topologies.


SEW-Eurodrive MOVITRAC LTP B frequency inverter

13 May, 2012 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

The MOVITRAC LTP B frequency inverter series has been designed for universal use with both induction and permanent-magnet synchronous motors, with or without encoder feedback.


PCO.dimax digital high speed CMOS camera system

12 May, 2012 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd

The PCO.dimax, 4 megapixel, digital high speed CMOS camera system, with a 12-bit dynamic range, provides 2012 x 2012 pixel resolution at a rate of 1100 fps.


Sick AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP single and multiturn encoders

08 May, 2012 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

Sick has extended its AFS60/AFM60 EtherNet/IP family of products with single and multiturn absolute encoders that are claimed to offer flexibility combined with fieldbus connectivity.


ABB delivers 200,000th robot

07 May, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB has delivered its 200,000th robot worldwide, since introducing the IRB 6, the first all-electric robot on the market, in 1974. The company held a ceremony to celebrate the milestone at Yingkou, China, where the new IRB 6640 six-axis robot was delivered.


Zero-Max CD A1C motor shaft couplings

30 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Naismith Engineering & Manufacturing Co Pty Ltd

Featuring high torsional stiffness and high dynamic load capacity, Zero-Max CD A1C couplings are designed to ensure reliable machine operation.


Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 single-axis servo drive

24 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The Allen-Bradley Kinetix 350 single-axis servo drive provides motion scalability. It connects and operates with CompactLogix controllers, supporting integrated motion on EtherNet/IP.


Micro-Epsilon Eltrotec colorControl ACS 7000 colour measuring system

24 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

The colorControl ACS 7000 from Micro-Epsilon Eltrotec is an online colour measuring system.


Balluff Micropulse TA12 explosion-proof linear position transducer

13 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

Balluff’s Micropulse TA12 explosion-proof linear position transducer now has IECEx hazardous area approval rating, in addition to existing ATEX and North American approvals.


Automation helping Australia’s medical devices industry

28 March, 2012 by Jason Thelander, CEO, Precision Mechatronics, North Ryde, NSW | Supplied by: Precision Mechatronics

The high Australian dollar and relatively high labour costs make the need for an efficient process critical. Process automation can contribute significantly to this.


Elap Mem-Bus absolute encoders

20 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd

Elap Mem-Bus absolute encoders are available with direct interface for either a CANopen or Profibus network.


ABB panel-mounted IRC5 controllers

19 March, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB now offers a panel-mounted controller variant for larger ABB robots, providing system integrators with easier and more flexible integration solutions.


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