Factory automation

Baldor e100 drive family with EtherNet/IP and Modbus/TCP

22 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Baldor Australia Pty Ltd

The e100 drive family has been re-engineered to become compatible with three industrial ethernet standards - EtherNet/IP, Modbus/TCP and Powerlink - as well as standard TCP/IP networks and Baldor’s Mint system building environment. The addition of EtherNet/IP and Modbus/TCP support is intended to extend the application potential of the drives in PLC-controlled applications.


Turck BIM-UNR, BIM-UNT and Q-pak sensors with WeldGuard

21 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

Turck has announced that its BIM-UNR, BIM-UNT and Q-pak sensors are now equipped with WeldGuard protection, making them impervious to weld slag and spatter often present in MIG and TIG welding environments. The protective material has been applied to these compact, rectangular sensors’ faces and protective sleeves are also available to protect the attached connector and cordset.


Hengstler Acuro AC58-I combined absolute/incremental encoder

21 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd

The Acuro family of encoders made by Hengstler now includes the AC58-I, an encoder that can be used both for positioning and feedback applications.


Tolomatic ICR linear SmartActuator with reverse-parallel motor

21 June, 2010 | Supplied by: Pneumatic Products

Tolomatic’s ICR linear rod-style SmartActuator is available with a reverse-parallel mounted motor. With the motor mounted on top of the actuator instead of inline, the length of the total package is reduced, giving the actuator greater versatility and performance in industrial motion-control applications.


SEW-Eurodrive Movigear B decentralised mechatronic drive systems

21 June, 2010 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

SEW-Eurodrive has released the Movigear B all-in-one decentralised mechatronic drive systems. The series comprises motor, gear unit and drive electronics in a single, compact housing. Additional features such as four communication variant options, enhanced safety functionality and a specific wet area variant are available.


Frontline benefits from ABB’s robotic technology

05 June, 2010 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Producing perfect aluminium welds and eliminating harmful dust during polishing operations has been achieved by the acquisition of a series of CSF (Complete Surface Finishing) robotic solutions at Frontline Australasia at its plant in outer south-east Melbourne.


SEW-Eurodrive Movitrac LTE B frequency inverter

01 June, 2010 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

The Movitrac LTE B frequency inverter is an easy-to-use inverter for simple materials handling, pump and fan applications.


SEW-Eurodrive Movitrac LTE B frequency inverter

31 May, 2010 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

SEW-Eurodrive's Movitrac LTE B frequency inverter is an easy to use, low-cost inverter for simple materials handling, pump and fan applications.


Celesco PT420 cable-extension position transducers

25 May, 2010 | Supplied by: IDM Instruments

The Celesco PT420 cable-extension position transducers are available with full-scale measurement ranges from 5 to 255 cm, providing a 4-20 mA feedback signal that is linearly proportional to the position of a travelling stainless steel extension cable. The device is suitable for providing position feedback on hydraulic cylinders in factories and utilities, gate position in fresh or wastewater distribution systems or valve opening in process-related applications.


Turck single axis MEMS inclinometer sensor

25 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

Turck has introduced a single-axis inclinometer sensor for detecting angular tilt with an adjustable measuring range of 360°. Inclinometer sensors solve unique feedback requirements for applications such as levelling platforms, controlling a dancer or controlling tilt angle in a diverse array of industries.


Omron Electronics 3G3MX2 series mid-range micro drives

25 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd

The Omron 3G3MX2 series mid-range micro drives are available in 240 and 480 V versions, and in power ranges from 0.1 to 15 kW. With sensorless vector control functionality and built-in safety inputs, the 3G3MX2 is suitable for constant torque conveyor and mixing applications and variable torque fans and pumps.


Renishaw LM13 linear magnetic encoder

25 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Renishaw Oceania Pty Ltd

The Renishaw LM13 linear magnetic encoder is 14 mm tall and consists of a read head and separate self-adhesive scale. This form of magnetic sensing is suitable for applications that are too dusty, dirty, greasy or destructive for optical encoders.


Allen-Bradley Compact GuardLogix L43S and L45S PACs

23 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The Allen-Bradley Compact GuardLogix programmable automation controllers (PACs) L43S and L45S are designed to provide capabilities previously available only in the larger Allen-Bradley ControlLogix platform.


Bosch Extreme CCTV MIC series PTZ cameras

17 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Bosch Security Systems Pty Ltd

The Extreme CCTV MIC series of fully functional pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) cameras contains a solution for virtually any application, including harsh environments.


Wenglor X1TA101MHV80 distance measurement sensor

17 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The Wenglor X1TA101MHV80 distance measurement sensor uses the transit-time measurement principle to measure the distance between the sensor and the object.


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