Industrial networks & buses

Fieldbus power supply

26 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Moore Industries

MooreHawke has introduced the Trunkguard TPS400 fieldbus power supply for general-purpose and non-incendive applications.


Hirschmann’s Spider family of ethernet switches

26 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd

Hirschmann’s Spider family of entry-level unmanaged switches offers plug-and-play functionality and features high port density with gigabit ethernet on all ports.


Wang Components takes the integrated way with Profibus

12 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Pentair Valves & Controls

Set up in 1963, Victorian-based Wang Components was initially involved in the water pumping and irrigation business before moving into the manufacture of quality clamps and couplings. Over the past few years, the company was able to use the features of Profibus to implement a creative automation plan.


Ethernet switch upgrade

29 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Rockwell Automation has upgraded its Allen-Bradley Stratix 8000 modular managed industrial ethernet switch line with features that include the implementation of Resilient Ethernet Protocol (REP), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) per port and the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) Sync Time Protocol.


Media converters

29 September, 2009 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia

ICP Electronics Australia has announced a line of media converters from ORing. The IGMC series offers industrial-grade gigabit connectivity designed to extend the communication distance.


Remote ethernet I/O

25 September, 2009 | Supplied by: CrispTech Pty Ltd

Moxa has launched the ioLogik E1200 series of remote ethernet I/Os. The ioLogik E1200 series products come with two embedded ethernet switch ports to enable a daisy-chain topology - the easiest way to add more ethernet devices into a network or to connect each ioLogik in series to the next.


Redundant wireless AP/bridge

25 September, 2009 | Supplied by: CrispTech Pty Ltd

The Moxa AWK-5222 is a rugged, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g-compliant, 3-in-1 industrial wireless AP/bridge/client and is designed to offer a wide variety of wireless connection configurations and solutions to help create robust wireless connections for critical industrial applications.


Scalance ethernet switch

25 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

The Scalance X308-2M is an industrial-grade, compact gigabit ethernet switch featuring IT functions in addition to its industry functions. The modular, fanless design makes the unit flexible for use in many industrial applications. There are two slots for media modules allowing for various types of fibre-optic ports to be connected.


Deterministic ethernet switching

21 September, 2009 | Supplied by: HARTING Pty Ltd

Harting Technology has developed prototypes of what it calls Fast Track Switching. Fully compatible with standard ethernet, the Fast Track Switch guarantees deterministic data transmission at the field level. This makes it possible to meet high real-time requirements in automation without changing the standard ethernet.


Web-managed industrial ethernet switch

21 September, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.ethernetdirect.com.au/PoLSept_LP.htm

Ethernet Direct's Husky HWE-800 is a cost-effective, industrially hardened web-managed industrial ethernet switch, specifically designed to operate reliably in electrically harsh, hazardous and demanding environments.


IP67 ethernet switches

10 September, 2009 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia

The ORing IES-2050-M12 is a waterproof, light-managed redundant ring ethernet switch featuring five 10/100base-TX ports, and is IP67 rated. The IES-1050-M12 is an IP67 rated, unmanaged ethernet switch with five 10/100base-Tx ports.


Harsh environment ethernet switches

10 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens has expanded its Scalance X-300 series of managed industrial ethernet switches with a product line for use in energy automation.


Fieldbus Foundation releases updated H1 and HSE test kits

09 September, 2009

The Fieldbus Foundation has announced the release of its latest FOUNDATION fieldbus conformance and interoperability test kits for use by plant automation equipment suppliers.


Tools are the key to successful Profibus implementation

08 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Pentair Valves & Controls

When Coopers Brewery relocated from Leabrook to Regency Park in 2001, the company took the opportunity to expand its capacity by commissioning an entirely new brew house. International brew house designers Briggs of Burton proposed linking all measuring points with a Profibus communications system, based on its outstanding success in other brew houses worldwide.


Ethernet switch

21 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Daanet Pty Ltd

Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet has released a 10-port switch in the IP67-rated Octopus family of networking devices.


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