Westermo Wolverine DDW-242 and DDW-242-485 ethernet extenders
29 April, 2016 | Supplied by: WestermoWestermo's rugged Wolverine family of SHDSL routers, switches and modems has been enhanced with additional models that now include sophisticated but easy-to-use cybersecurity functionality, higher bandwidth and cable quality monitoring.
Toyota to standardise on EtherCAT
29 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdToyota Motor Corporation has announced that it has selected EtherCAT as its industrial Ethernet technology of choice and will base its new factories around the world on EtherCAT.
HMS Anybus .NET gateways
22 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Global Automation Asia-Pacific Pty LtdAnybus .NET gateways enable real-time data from industrial machinery to be presented to .NET-based IT applications.
Solar plants maximise availability with Westermo industrial networks
19 April, 2016 | Supplied by: WestermoTwo concentrating solar power plants in Spain have implemented highly reliable data communications networks to help ensure problem-free operation.
Red Lion E3 I/O module platform
13 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdRed Lion's E3 I/O module platform is a high-density I/O system with hardened metal enclosures and multiple communication options.
Beckhoff opens technology centre in Silicon Valley
12 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdOpened in April 2016, Beckhoff's new technology centre is located in the home of the leading companies in the IT and semiconductor industries, such as Intel, Apple and Google.
Wieland Wienet VPN industrial router
12 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Wienet VPN industrial router allows the user to perform remote management, remote maintenance and alarming from a distance.
Wireless networks in the water and wastewater industries
08 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaWireless networking continues to gain acceptance in industrial applications, including the water and wastewater industries.
WIKA IS barrier
01 April, 2016 | Supplied by: WIKA AustraliaThe WIKA IS Barrier is suitable for installation in Zone 2 and is compatible with all corresponding transmitters from WIKA.
AAEON AIOT-QA, AIOT-QG and AIOT-QM IoT gateways
30 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Glyn LtdThe AIOT-QA, AIOT-QG and AIOT-QM IoT-specific gateways are created and built to enable IoT applications both indoors and outdoors.
Automation and innovation: Australia needs a "man on the moon" moment
21 March, 2016 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaThe Innovation Statement is one thing, but Australia can do two things to improve its global standing: encouraging automation in manufacturing industry, and investing in a righteous cycle of innovation and commercialisation between universities and industry.
ZigSense model ZS3G-SMS-P2P cellular network controllers
18 March, 2016 | Supplied by: ZigsenseThe ZigSense model ZS3G-SMS-P2P is a cable replacer matched pair cellular network controller designed to transfer digital on/off commands between two remote sites where the distance between the two sites is extremely far.
Belden BAT450-F industrial WLAN access points
10 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThe ruggedised design of the BAT450-F withstands harsh industrial environments while maintaining the modular and compact size needed in many industrial network scenarios.
ICP-DAS ECAT-2000 Series EtherCAT slave I/O modules
04 March, 2016 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics AustraliaICP Electronics Australia has expanded its range of EtherCAT slave I/O modules by adding three modules to the ICP-DAS ECAT-2000 Series.
The future of control systems and Industry 4.0
01 March, 2016 by Scott Moffat, Managing Director, Pilz Australia Industrial Automation | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPThe move to Industry 4.0 will bring with it many advances in efficiency and productivity, but also many changes in the way industrial processes work.
