ABB SafeStart low-voltage motor control centre
17 October, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe modular SafeStart MCC has been engineered and developed in Australia based on direct feedback received from surveys in Australia and improves safety, equipment reliability and ease of maintenance.
Siemens Simatic CP 1243-1 DNP3 RTU
09 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdThe Simatic CP 1243-1 DNP3 from the Siemens TeleControl Professional product range connects the controller to a control centre, such as a process control system, via DNP3.
Safety inspection prompts crane upgrade at Bayswater Power Station
03 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaTo comply with safety requirements, Macquarie Generation’s Bayswater Power Station underwent a routine inspection of its aging cranes. As a result, the company called on the domain expertise of Rockwell Automation to deliver a solution for the cranes to meet current safety standards.
Burkert Element control valve range
02 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsBy expanding the valve line to include drive sizes up to 130 mm, globe valves of the Element series can now be used to achieve fittings up to orifice diameter DN 100, angle seat valves up to DN 65 and diaphragm valves up to DN 50.
Burkert shut-off valves for oil burners
16 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsSolenoid valves are an important component of the oil burner control loops and need to be designed with stringent requirements for quality, functional reliability and service life in mind.
ABB AC500-XC ruggedised PLC
11 September, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdABB's 'extreme conditions' AC500-XC PLC is protected against a wide variety of threats including high and low temperatures, high humidity, low air pressure, salt mist and hazardous gases, and vibration and shock.
Intelligent valve actuators for Caltex terminal upgrade
05 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaRotork intelligent electric valve actuators and two-wire digital control systems have been specified for a major plant upgrade at the Caltex Kurnell site in Sydney, Australia, where the existing refinery site into an import terminal for the storage and distribution of petrol, diesel, jet fuel and fuel oil.
Always in touch: adapting mobile devices to industrial applications
05 September, 2013 by Fredrik Alfredsson, Jonas Bronmark, Elina Vartiainen, Magnus Larsson and Petter Dahlstedt, ABB | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdMobile devices have great potential to increase the efficiency, productivity and satisfaction of plant personnel in industrial settings, but despite the obvious gains to be had, mobile devices in industrial settings are not being utilised to their fullest.
InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 Service Pack 2
26 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Dominion ElectronicsInduSoft Inc has released Service Pack 2 (SP2) for its InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 software, providing native support of HTML5 screens and animation for multiple devices and platforms, including Safari and Chrome browsers.
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) and Machine Edition (ME) 7.0
06 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaFactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) and Machine Edition (ME) 7.0 applications, released in early 2013, offer more efficient alarm management, simplified installation, improved user experience and integrated data sharing.
InduSoft Web Studio service pack available for free download
05 August, 2013Service Pack 2 is offered free of charge to users with InduSoft Web Studio v7.1. Alternatively, the entire SCADA software package can be downloaded for a free trial.
Steeling time
30 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaOneSteel Whyalla took advantage of a recent blast furnace repair to upgrade its critical skip hoist control system. Rockwell Automation provided a cost-effective solution which met and exceeded current safety requirements.
Electric control valve actuators: eliminating the problems of compressed air as a power medium
09 July, 2013 by Chris Warnett, Sales Director, Rotork Process Controls | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaElectric actuation can help control valve users avoid many of the problems and inefficiencies associated with using compressed air as a power medium.
Rotork Australia appointed sole supplier for Schischek product range
26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Rotork AustraliaFollowing the acquisition of the Schischek group by Rotork PLC, Rotork Australia has been appointed the sole supplier for the complete range of Schischek products for Australia and New Zealand.
Honeywell RMG Gas Metering Management system
18 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell’s RMG Gas Metering Management software enables natural gas and measuring station operators to monitor operations on site or remotely, provide data analysis and facilitate remote maintenance.
