Small object counter
29 September, 2009 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering has introduced the D10 Expert Small Object Counter, designed for high-performance, small object counting to solve a variety of applications, including: pharmaceutical pill, tablet and gel cap counting; agricultural seed counting; process verification; and verifying product flow from the nozzle of a chute.
T-connector for vacuum switches
29 September, 2009 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The T-connector is an IP65 classified pre-wired connector where two or more electro-mechanical switches, VS4128, are serially connected to provide one common output.
Safety switches
29 September, 2009 | Rockwell Automation Australia
The Allen-Bradley Guardmaster 440P range of safety limit switches comprises 14 models and features a 2 m pre-terminated side- or bottom-entry cable and a rugged, compact 22 mm metal housing.
Motor and drive evaluation software
29 September, 2009 | Baldor Australia Pty Ltd
Baldor has released a software estimating tool that enables users to evaluate the energy efficiency of electric motors and variable speed drives. Known as BE$T, the Baldor Energy Savings Tool can be downloaded free of charge from the company’s website.
Insertion DP flowmeter
29 September, 2009 | ECEFast
Using an aerofoil profile sensor to generate a differential pressure, the Wellbar flow sensor is suitable for a wide range of gases and liquids. The sensor is positioned across the flow and has multiple drilling points so that an average differential pressure is generated on the sensor ports.
High-friction suction cups
29 September, 2009 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
Duraflex friction cups are designed to provide strong grip on oily and wet surfaces and they are particularly suitable for the automotive and whitegoods manufacturing industries.
Door interlock with escape release
29 September, 2009 | Fortress Systems Pty Ltd
Fortress Interlocks has released the DM-I door interlock that features an internal release mechanism that allows exit from a dangerous area even when the door is locked.
Wireless I/O adapter
29 September, 2009 | ProSoft Technology Inc
The Wireless Point I/O Adapter (ILX34-AENWG) is a high-speed, standards-based 802.11g wireless I/O communication adapter offering a wireless alternative for linking Rockwell Automation controllers to distributed process I/O modules.
Suction cup for bag handling
29 September, 2009 | PIAB Vacuum Technologies
The BL40-5 suction cup is a silicone cup with reinforced bellows and a long, thin lip designed for pick-and-place applications, mainly in the food industry, and specifically optimised to handle difficult bags - bags that are filled with liquids or with material that is not in one piece such as heavy pet food bags, bags with frozen food or bags of rice or pasta.
Aaeon AEC-6831 embedded PC controller
29 September, 2009 | Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
The AEC-6831 is a Boxer Series embedded PC controller from Aaeon. The series is designed to meets the strong demands emerging for stand-alone and blind node control PCs.
SDR-120 DIN rail power supply
29 September, 2009 | ADM Instrument Engineering Group
The Mean Well SDR-120 is an AC/DC isolation Class I DIN rail power unit.
National Instruments motion control development system
29 September, 2009 | National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments has announced NI VeriStand 2009, a configuration-based software environment for creating real-time testing applications such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and controlled environmental tests.
Turck stainless steel inductive sensors
29 September, 2009 | Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has announced a line of 2- and 3-wire DC ArmorGuard+ stainless steel, front face, inductive sensors. The line includes 8, 12, 18 and 30 mm barrel diameters with 1.5 to 10 mm achievable sensing distances.
Distributed I/O system
29 September, 2009 | Automation Warehouse
VIPA Germany has released an intelligent distributed I/O and PLC system named SLice IO, to cater for ‘per point’, low-density applications. The SLIO I/O system comes with a high-speed backplane that can be combined with VIPA’s 100 V, 200 V, 300 S and 500 S systems, and future releases of SLIO CPU’s.
Relay and digital input card
25 September, 2009 | Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
Advantech has introduced the PCM-3761I, a form C-type, 8-channel relay and 8-channel, isolated digital input PCI-104 card for machine and production automation.
