From mass production to mass customisation
06 March, 2018 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe Factory of the Future is not just better than the factory of the past — it's different. Using digitalisation and connectivity, the new factory will mass-produce individualised products.
Safe tool changes for catalytic converter machines
05 March, 2018 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdKirschenhofer Maschinen, a specialist machine manufacturer, ensures safe tool changes for truck catalytic converters with RFID.
Veederline APT-TH Series power transducers
28 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Veederline Pty LtdThe APT-TH Series power transducers are used to monitor the power consumption of three-phase loads and provide an analog signal proportional to the active power consumed by the monitored load.
Digital technology, robots, to expand specialty gas production
22 February, 2018 | Supplied by: BOC LimitedA Western Sydney specialist gas production facility is set to increase competitiveness, exports and safety with the latest technology.
Automation firm hatches plan to boost poultry production
09 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdA Sydney-based engineering company has developed a control system that improves egg production.
Linear guide systems: when to use plastic linear bearings or recirculating ball systems
07 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdChoosing between ball bearing guides and plain linear bearings depends greatly on the application requirements of accuracy, speed and working environment.
Detecting impurities on 3D components
06 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques IPMA new fluorescence scanner allows for the inspection of metallic parts for residues of grease, machining chips and cleaning agents.
Panasonic FP0H micro-sized PLC
02 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Panasonic FP0H micro-sized PLC takes up only 42 mm of DIN rail space, and combines onboard data logging and flexible connectivity options.
Allen-Bradley Bulletin 871FM miniature, metal, flat-pack, inductive proximity sensors
19 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Bulletin 871FM sensors’ 8 mm and 14 mm stainless steel rectangular housings can be installed in low-profile, space-critical applications.
MicroEpsilon TIM G7 VGA thermal imager
01 January, 2018 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe MicroEpsilon TIM G7 VGA thermal imager is specifically designed for temperature monitoring in the glass industry.
Automating the transformer manufacturing industry
15 December, 2017 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandA strategic collaboration between SMC Pneumatics and AEM Unicore has been a catalyst in the success of manufacturing AEM Unicore's Automatic DUO Core Machine model UCM440A.
JVL ServoStep integrated stepper motors
14 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty LtdThe latest generation of integrated stepper motors from JVL, ServoStep, advances previous designs, incorporating users' feedback.
Rockwell Automation acquires Odos Imaging
12 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaImaging technology to enable further leveraging of 3D and time-of-flight for sensing and safety applications.
Rockwell Automation Project Sherlock artificial intelligence module
04 December, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has announced its Project Sherlock artificial intelligence (AI) module, in which a data-driven analytics algorithm is provided that fits directly into a controller chassis.
ABB unveils single-arm YuMi cobot
01 December, 2017 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB has unveiled a single-arm, smaller-footprint version of its YuMi collaborative robot.
