igus DryLin SLN-27 miniature linear axis
08 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe DryLin SLN-27 from igus is a small, lightweight and lubricant-free system for positioning small loads that comes with an optional NEMA 11 certified motor.
Cobots perform in-mould labelling for NZ plastics company
03 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Universal Robots
High labour costs and geographic remoteness have meant that to be competitive in global markets, New Zealand manufacturers have needed to apply new, innovative technologies to their production processes to deliver products to market faster, cheaper and with the highest level of quality.
Micro-Epsilon colour sensor range for pharmaceuticals and manufacturing
02 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdGerman manufacturer Micro-Epsilon offers high-quality colour sensors using the latest optical fibre technology.
West KS 94 single loop controller
01 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty LtdThe KS 94 single loop controller has been designed with reliable and robust control algorithms to ensure stable process conditions.
Jay Elecronique Beta handheld controllers
27 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdJay Electronique has added the Beta 2 button and Beta 6 button control units to its IECEx range. They are approved for use in potentially explosive gas atmospheres classified zone 0, 1 and 2 or dust classified zones 20, 21 and 22.
Omron Delta-3 robot
24 March, 2015The Delta-3 robot from Omron is designed to achieve up to 200 cycles/min and can be synchronised with multiple conveyors to perform on-the-fly pick-and-place operations.
Omron Delta-3 robot
24 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdThe Delta-3 robot from Omron is designed to achieve up to 200 cycles/min and can be synchronised with multiple conveyors to perform on-the-fly pick-and-place operations.
igus DryLin E SAW-0630 linear drives with NEMA 17 or NEMA 23 motor
16 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltdigus is now offering its linear drives with polymer bearings, complete with motor.
Banner Engineering Q3X laser contrast sensor
11 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe Q3X laser contrast sensor has the ability to detect up to 2000 events/s, providing high-speed, reliable detection of parts, tools, pallets or registration marks with small contrast differences.
An important step in connectivity improvement
06 March, 2015 by Harry Mulder | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Client-server network architecture has become entrenched in modern systems, and now moving the server function to the controller will result in savings and performance improvements.
Robotics market set to grow at 12% pa over next two years
06 March, 2015The International Federation of Robotics states that demand for industrial robots will continue at an average annual growth rate of 12% between 2015 and 2017, while in Asia and Australia, robot sales are expected to increase by around an average of 16% per year.
Collaborative robots: the smarter way forward
05 March, 2015 by Shermine Gotfredsen, General Manager, APAC, Universal Robots | Supplied by: Universal Robots
Robots that can work side by side with humans are changing the way manufacturing is done.
Computer scientists enhance robotic manufacturing
03 March, 2015 by Jennifer SmithSome industrial robots are hulking, highly specialised pieces of machinery that are cordoned off by cages from human factory workers, but manufacturers have also begun experimenting with a new generation of 'cobots' designed to work side by side with humans.
Computer scientists enhance robotic manufacturing
03 March, 2015 by Jennifer Smith | Supplied by: University of Wisconson-Madison
Some industrial robots are hulking, highly specialised pieces of machinery that are cordoned off by cages from human factory workers, but manufacturers have also begun experimenting with a new generation of 'cobots' designed to work side by side with humans.
ifm efector PDM360 NG-12 visual display for vehicles
02 March, 2015 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe flat and fully sealed die-cast zinc housing with an IP65/IP67 protection rating makes the PDM360 NG-12 suitable for outdoor use and also in cabins, for surface or panel mounting.
