FDT Group becomes ISA Promotional Partner
28 January, 2014FDT Group has become a Promotional Partner of the International Society of Automation (ISA). The partnership will see FDT Group working to educate industry professionals on open standards enabling device and network integration.
HART efficiency for remote wellhead applications
24 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Moore IndustriesMoore Industries has released a new video showing how its HCS HART Concentrator System saves money and time by consolidating wiring and reducing power consumption at remote natural gas and oil production sites.
ICP DAS I-8123W-CPS single-port CANopen slave module
14 January, 2014 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics AustraliaAs a stand-alone CAN controller, the I-8123W-CPS can represent an economic solution for CANopen applications and be a CANopen slave device on a CANopen network.
Acromag TT230 and TT330 series signal conditioners
08 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Acromag TT230 and TT330 series isolated signal conditioners feature high-density mounting on DIN rails, supporting RTD/resistance and potentiometer/thermistor input signals.
Moxa EDS E series gigabit ethernet switches
26 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Madison TechnologiesThe EDS E series is Class 1, Div 2/ATEX Zone 2, DNV, NEMA TS2, EN 50121-4, IEEE 1613 Class 2 compliant and an updated DIN-rail mounting kit design resists severe vibration.
Hirschmann Industrial HiVision v5.0 network management software
08 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdHirschmann Industrial HiVion v5.0 network management software now offers distributed management and integration of third-party SNMP providers.
Conlab ZigSense Cloud Controller
31 October, 2013 | Supplied by: ZigsenseThe ZigSense Cloud Controller is designed to support internet-based applications where data from remote ZigSense wireless sensors is uploaded to a secured website and is fully integrated with a cloud-based back-end management system.
Secomea secure remote access
15 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Daanet Pty LtdSecomea's centrally managed authentication via a cloud service means that a secure connection can be made between authorised users and devices, without worrying about IP addresses, VPN protocols, TCP ports or encryption settings.
RS485 data acquisition: a new chapter
02 October, 2013 by Steve Huang and Wayne Chen, Moxa Inc | Supplied by: MOXA IncRS485 and ethernet are two commonly adopted communication interfaces used in data acquisition and control systems. Ethernet I/O devices are generally considered more sophisticated, RS485 I/O devices may be sufficient for budget-conscious system integrators. Nonetheless, there are still ways device manufacturers can improve on the lasting legacy of RS485 data acquisition devices.
Siemens Simatic ET 200SP distributed I/O system
01 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdThe Simatic ET 200SP distributed I/O system has been expanded with additional communication modules for the AS-Interface and IO-Link, as well as a version for extreme conditions.
Turck BL67 on-machine modular I/O system for industrial ethernet
23 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdDesigned to provide flexible communication capabilities, the BL67 modular I/O system elevates a variety of I/O signals to common industrial ethernet networks, including digital inputs, digital outputs, analog I/O and specialty I/O such as serial interfaces and RFID.
ISpac 9147 series Ex i isolators
29 August, 2013 | Supplied by: R. STAHL Australia Pty LtdR. Stahl has extended its ISpac family of Ex i isolators with the 9147 series that enable the use of vibration sensors in hazardous areas.
Pepperl+Fuchs LB7x04A remote I/O module
27 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe LB remote I/O system is designed for minimal wiring. Zone 2/Division 2 field mounting, in addition to a single bus line between the remote I/O system and the control room, is said to drastically reduce wiring requirements.
Artila Electronics RIO-2010 web-based remote I/O control module
26 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe Artila Electronics RIO-2010 web-based remote I/O control module is designed for simple, stable performance, and supports Modbus protocols.
Siemens Simatic CP 443-1 RNA communications processor
13 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdThe Simatic CP 443-1 RNA communications processor utilises the Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP) in accordance with the IEC 62439-3 standard to facilitate high-availability network connections for the Simatic S7-400 controller.
