JMP opens Queensland office
04 May, 2009 | Supplied by: JMP Engineering Pty Ltd
JMP Engineering, a turnkey provider of palletising, packing, stretch-wrapping and conveying systems, has announced the opening of a new office in Brisbane.
CrispTech changes contact details
22 April, 2009 | Supplied by: CrispTech Pty Ltd
CrispTech, an industrial communications solutions provider, will have different contact details and will not be reachable on its old phone number after 1 May 2009.
DP World convicted for ethyl acrylate leak
22 April, 2009
DP World Australia (formerly P&O Ports ANZ) has recently paid $80,000 after a damaged valve in a storage container leaked ethyl acrylate at its Coode Island terminal in Melbourne.
NI Technical Symposiums registration now open
22 April, 2009
National Instruments has opened registration for the 2009 NI Technical Symposiums, the company’s free annual professional development series of conferences to be held in Australia and New Zealand in May this year.
Innovative control solutions at Auspack 2009
20 April, 2009
Industrial automation leader Rockwell Automation will be showcasing its scalable solutions for the packaging industry at Auspack 2009, to be held in Sydney 16 to 19 June.
70-year-old engineer attends online classes
14 April, 2009
Edwin Wakefield, a 70-year-old South African engineer, has just successfully completed a three-month, part-time course in PLCs and SCADA Systems, offered by IDC Technologies.
Yokogawa opens office in Taranaki
08 April, 2009
Industrial automation and control manufacturer Yokogawa has established a presence in New Plymouth, New Zealand.
ControlVision to distribute LMI Technologies
08 April, 2009
Vision and robotic products manufacturer ControlVision has signed an agreement to distribute the LMI Technologies maestro and FireSync products throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Increased international cooperation on standards for energy efficiency needed
08 April, 2009
Cooperation on International Standards to promote energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions was given a major boost by a workshop in Paris, France, on 16–17 March 2009, which brought together 290 experts from the public and private sector. Presentations and discussion panels provided insights on the requirements and challenges related to energy efficiency and related standardisation work in a variety of fields, including industrial systems.
High-force nozzle
07 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd
Exair’s 1¼" Super Air Nozzle delivers 4252 g of force when mounted 305 mm away from the target. The force is more than 12 times that of ordinary air nozzles, making it suitable for blowing heavy materials or for applications where the air nozzle can’t be mounted close to the surface to be blown off, dried or cooled.
IPS wins customer service award
07 April, 2009
Invensys Process Systems has received the 2009 Frost & Sullivan South East Asia Industrial Technologies Award for 'Customer Service Leadership for Safety Systems' at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Splined shafts and bushings
07 April, 2009 | Supplied by: TEA Transmissions Pty Ltd
The 3000 series Metric Splined Shafts and Bushings are designed for applications in the mechanical engineering sector and the automotive industry.
Food-grade tubing
07 April, 2009 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New Zealand
Suitable for temperatures up to +260 °C and with high chemical compatibility, the TD series flexible tubing has been independently tested to comply with food sanitation standards (US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) test 177-1550). Therefore, it is suitable for food, pharmaceutical and other life science environments.
Pneumatic cutting press
07 April, 2009 | Supplied by: IDM Instruments
The IDM Cutting Press Pneumatic is a pneumatically operated cutting press which is used to prepare samples of various-sized test pieces applicable with paper, cartonboard, polyurethane, plastics, foil, textiles, rubber and many other materials. It is used together with tool steel and ruler cutting dies that can be interchanged with ease, allowing a large range of dies to be used with the cutting press.
Study finds alarming use of resources in newer manufacturing processes
03 April, 2009
Modern manufacturing methods are stunningly inefficient in their use of energy and materials, consuming from 1000 to 1,000,000 more energy than traditional industries according to a MIT study.
