Surge protection devices
20 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Weidmuller Pty Ltd
Weidmüller's PU I series of Class I surge protectors with varistor technology offers a discharge capacity of 12.5 kA (10/350 µs). The pluggable, self-monitoring surge voltage arresters are optionally available as 1-, 3-, or 4-pole versions and with optional remote signalling contacts.
Pumps set for irrigation system
14 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Davey Water Products
Davey Water Products has expanded its in-house project skills for major commercial pumping installations
Encoder signal generator
21 January, 2008 | Supplied by: Plant Control & Automation
The ENC-SIM encoder signal generator is designed to simulate all the signals available from an incremental encoder. The user can set the A/B phase relationship, frequency and the actual number of pulses generated. The generator provides the user with a means of testing control circuits and instruments without the need for any mechanical movement.
IR4 infrared thermometer
21 January, 2008 | Supplied by: Dwyer Instruments (Aust) Pty Ltd
The IR4 infrared thermometer is a dual-function thermometer with laser that offers a wide infrared temperature measurement range and supports K-type thermocouple probes.
Ironing out the problems in drinking water treatment plant
18 January, 2008 | Supplied by: Pump Engineers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Wasserwerk Allmenfeld is a drinking water treatment plant located near Frankfurt, Germany. The plant, owned by Hessenwasser, produces around 36 MLD of potable water per annum
Manufacturer hydraulically breaks the mould
18 January, 2008 | Supplied by: South West Hydraulic & Pneumatic Services
A manufacturer of aerated wastewater treatment systems called BioSeptic is using compact and powerful high-pressure (700 bar) hydraulics to help deliver a more efficient, safe and precise way to produce its concrete tanks
Infrared temperature calibration checker
17 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Heastern Industries
The Convir FTK non-contact infrared temperature calibration checker offers a fast, low-cost and highly accurate way to ensure infrared temperature sensors are operating within calibration limits, either in the lab or on the shop floor.
Planetary gearhead
17 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd
ValueTrue is a low-cost addition to the Micron gearhead range, with 4 arc minute backlash, eight frame sizes in true planetary inline and right-angle configurations.
VLT direct mounting system
17 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Danfoss (Australia) Pty Ltd
Danfoss has released a system for mounting its VLT Decentral FCD drive equipment directly on conveyors or machines. Mounting is now possible without using the present mounting 'ears' on top and bottom.
Alternative stainless steel
11 December, 2007 | Supplied by: Australian Stainless Steel Development Association
This article is the second of a two-part series outlining new and emerging stainless steel grades which may be considered as alternatives to the more traditional and widely known varieties
Smart rust killer
11 December, 2007 | Supplied by: STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
New material for clamp bodies delays crevice corrosion on stainless steel piping
Awards for multi-axis energy chains
14 November, 2007
Industrial components specialist Treotham Automation has seen one of its major suppliers, igus of Germany, recognised in a top-level design award competition.
Automated pumps for irrigation in NZ
13 November, 2007 | Supplied by: Danfoss (Australia) Pty Ltd
Glenroy Irrigation Scheme is located 70 km south of Christchurch to irrigate around 1100 Ha of land. Water flows from the Rakaia River into three separate tanks containing three lift pumps to lift the water to the suction of the main pumps
Motor group sets up a subsidiary in Australia
02 November, 2007
The maxon motor Group has announced plans to strengthen its worldwide network in the market for high-precision drives and systems, with the establishment of a new subsidiary - maxon motor Australia - on 1 November.
Boeing chooses all-electric tube-bending machine for its helicopter manufacturing facility
25 October, 2007
Unison has shipped an all-electric tube-bending machine to Boeing Integrated Defense Systems’ rotorcraft manufacturing facility in Philadelphia.
