Australia's first Baxter robot to be installed at Haigh's Chocolates
23 February, 2015South Australian chocolate maker Haigh's will unveil Australia's first industrial installation of a Baxter interactive production robot.
Omron signs automation deal with Visy
20 February, 2015Omron has signed a new partnership agreement with Visy Automation to supply automation equipment over the next two years.
Banner Engineering Q4X laser distance sensor
20 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe Q4X laser distance sensor is designed to detect distance changes as small as 1 mm and covers a 25 to 300 mm range across multiple target colours, materials and surfaces.
Omron signs automation deal with Visy
20 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty LtdOmron has signed a new partnership agreement with Visy Automation to supply automation equipment over the next two years.
Hengstler ACURO AX70 explosion-proof absolute shaft encoder
19 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty LtdExplosion-proof AX70 absolute encoders are constructed with an aluminium housing and are designed for use in potentially explosive Group II atmospheres.
Hengstler ACURO AX70 explosion-proof absolute shaft encoder
19 February, 2015Explosion-proof AX70 absolute encoders are constructed with an aluminium housing and are designed for use in potentially explosive Group II atmospheres.
Micro-Episolon optoCONTROL 2600 optical micrometer
17 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdoptoCONTROL 2600 optical micrometers are used to measure the roundness and diameter of stainless steel metal stampings to a measurement accuracy of ±2 µm.
Micro-Episolon optoCONTROL 2600 optical micrometer
17 February, 2015optoCONTROL 2600 optical micrometers are used to measure the roundness and diameter of stainless steel metal stampings to a measurement accuracy of ±2 µm.
OptoNCDT LD1610 and LD1630 analog PSD laser sensors
13 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdThe OptoNCDT LD1610 and LD1630 analog PSD laser sensors are replacements for the previous LD1607 model.
Position sensing: direct load position sensing with secondary feedback encoder
11 February, 2015 by Henry Menke* | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdIn closed-loop motion control systems, direct load monitoring using secondary feedback encoders eliminates common sources of position error - mechanical backlash, non-linearity and hysteresis - and saves money along the way.
ASM WS100M cable-actuated position sensor
11 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty LtdThe WS100M is a cable-actuated position sensor that has been designed to handle harsh conditions and offshore applications.
Balluff BOS 5K photoelectric sensors
03 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdThe Balluff BOS 5K photoelectric sensor family is now available with a mini-laser sensor as a diffuse sensor with background suppression, a retro-reflective sensor and a through-beam sensor.
Will robotics revolutionise the farm?
02 February, 2015 | Supplied by: University of SydneySixty of the world's top agricultural roboticists are meeting this week (2-6 February) at the University of Sydney to discuss future directions for the globe's horticultural and farming industries.
RDP Electronics DCV series LVDT linear position transducers
20 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering GroupThe RDP Electronics DCV series of displacement transducers is available in either unguided, captive or spring-return versions.
ABB MotiFlex e180 three-phase drive range
19 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe MotiFlex e180 range of three-phase drives can be used without additional hardware in many types of applications - with many different control system architectures, communications and motor feedback schemes.
