Factory automation

Zero-Max composite disc servomotor shaft couplings

05 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Naismith Engineering & Manufacturing Co Pty Ltd

Zero-Max composite disc (CD) shaft couplings combine high-performance materials, design features and precision, making them suitable for demanding servomotor systems.


Banner A-Gage EZ-Array measuring light curtain with IO-Link

31 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

Banner Engineering’s A-Gage EZ-Array two-piece measuring light curtain with IO-Link output is designed to provide a cost-effective measuring sensor solution for quick and simple installations. These sensors provide high-speed, precise process monitoring and inspection, profiling and web-guiding applications such as package and baggage sizing on material handling conveyors, profiling/positioning of packages or material in process, web edge guiding, log diameter measurement and carpet to nap edge detection.


TEA Transmissions AK series mechanical linear guides

24 August, 2011 | Supplied by: TEA Transmissions Pty Ltd

Ready to attach direct to the user’s geared motor, the AK series mechanical linear guides can provide a high-quality, reliable and easy-to-install solution to finding a system that is also compact.


ABB custom robotic motor and gear unit packages

22 August, 2011 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

ABB is offering motor and gear unit packages that enable robot integrators to create custom solutions for workpiece positioners, robot carriers, track motions, servo guns and indexing conveyers. The motor and gear units are designed to optimise cost-efficiency and performance, and to simplify integration and operation.


Pepperl+Fuchs MLE76100-8-H-100-RT/59/115/136 background suppression sensor

17 August, 2011 | Supplied by: http://www.pepperl-fuchs.com.au/australia/en/classid_47.htm?view=productdetails&prodid=45301

The MLE76100-8-H-100-RT/59/115/136 background suppression sensor has a hygienic design suitable for the food and beverage industry.


Banner Engineering TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor

16 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

Banner Engineering’s TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor is designed for use in heavy-duty environments. The TM18 offers a nickel-plated, die-cast zinc metal housing, as well as completely epoxy encapsulated electronics. Rated IP69K, the TM18 provides durability and resistance in harsh sensing environments, especially in high-pressure washdown applications. Featuring a compact, right-angle shape, an 18 mm threaded barrel mount and integral all-metal M12 quick disconnect, the TM18 sensor has the ability to fit in tight places and avoid sensor damage during machine assembly, transport, maintenance and operation.


Gudel gantry robot systems

15 August, 2011 | Supplied by: CNC Design Pty Ltd

Güdel gantry systems are claimed to expand users’ horizontal and vertical reach for a diverse range of materials handling requirements. The systems require less floor space than floor-mounted robots while offering a high degree of safety and accuracy.


Omron Type FQ Series vision sensor

12 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd

Omron’s Type FQ Series vision sensor incorporates full-blown image processing capabilities in a palm-size footprint.


Allen-Bradley Micro800 controllers and Connected Components Workbench

03 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Allen-Bradley Micro800 controllers and Connected Components Workbench software offer fully customisable solutions for nano- and micro-level controller applications. Together, the controllers and software are easy to configure, install and maintain. Designed to be used with other Allen-Bradley component class products, such as drives, motion control and operator interface products, the controllers are part of a solution bundle that offers machine builders easy selection, installation and commissioning of their low-cost, stand-alone machines.


ifm efector T, R and C series full-metal inductive sensors

02 August, 2011 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltd

ifm has developed three series of full-metal sensors to meet different challenging requirements. The sensors can withstand a high temperature range up to 100°C, have a protection rating of IP69K and feature a non-stick coating or a correction factor of K=0.


Balluff Q40 multi-metal inductive proximity sensor

15 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

The Balluff Q40 inductive proximity sensor provides sensing ranges up to 40 mm in a small housing, with weld field immunity and the ability to sense aluminium and steel at the same distance. Each sensor head can be mounted in five positions and has highly visible corner LEDs. The connector outlet is also adjustable within a 270° range.


Replacing linear encoders with magnetostrictive sensing

15 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Designing with magnetostrictive sensors opens many options. Engineers are increasingly finding that magnetostrictive linear position sensors can replace their linear encoders in applications while improving productivity and reducing cost of ownership.


Balluff BKT 67M contrast sensors

14 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

Balluff’s BKT 67M contrast sensors are claimed to detect even the slightest contrast differences in challenging packaging applications. These sensors are specifically designed for fast and reliable print-mark detection.


Exlar PRS and PRR planetary roller screws

13 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Applied Automation

Exlar’s component planetary roller screw line has been expanded to include two performance capacities, available in PRS and PRR models. The PRS models, with G5 lead accuracy, are available in screw diameters ranging from 8-80 mm and deliver static load ratings up to 970 kN. Exlar’s PRR models, with G9 lead accuracy, are available in screw diameters of 12 to 27 mm and offer static loads up to 80 kN.


Pepperl+Fuchs UMC3000 ultrasonic washdown sensors

13 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty Ltd

The UMC3000 ultrasonic sensor has a seamless, 100% stainless steel housing and chemically resistant cable system to enable ultrasonic monitoring and control in areas previously considered impossible.


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