Factory automation

Clear object sensor

30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

Banner Engineering's World-Beam QS30 clear object sensor, is designed to provide reliable, clear object detection to solve challenging applications.


Rail brakes

30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Norman G Clark Pty Ltd

Nexen RB and RBE series rail brakes are available in spring-engaged and electric models, delivering a secure hold in the broadest range of linear motion control applications.


Servo-controlled stepper motor range

30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd

FAS Technology is focused on developing new technologies in the field of motion control with DSP technology.


Vacuum handling cylinder

30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: PIAB Vacuum Technologies

The Vactivator V10 is a vacuum handling cylinder featuring automatic stroke control. The cylinder is available in V10/20 article number 01.12.645, with a stroke of 0-20 mm.


Electric gripper

30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Festo Pty Ltd

The HGPLE electric gripper from Festo with an integrated motor and a gear unit provides variable positioning and speed control, giving users controlled and secure gripping. The unit is suitable for applications where no compressed air is available.


Capacitive sensors

30 July, 2009 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltd

The KQ capacitive sensors from ifm efector have been optimised for the detection of conductive media through non-metallic vessel walls.


Smarter robotic palletising

14 July, 2009 | Supplied by: JMP Engineering Ltd

More and more, customers are wanting to automate the palletising function within their production facilities but are often unable to provide space for such a system. And in today’s current economic conditions, customers are becoming even more focused on the return on investment of their capital equipment purchases.


Hyperspectral imaging sensors

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd

Headwall’s Hyperspec VIS family of integrated hyperspectral imaging sensors for the 380 to 825 nm spectral range are designed for spectral sensing and chemical imaging. Hyperspectral imaging is used for mission-critical applications ranging from process monitoring to moving webs of product across conveyor lines where precise colour measurement is critical to the application.


Embedded vision system

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd

The EVS-1464RT embedded vision system is a high-performance, multicore controller capable of processing images from multiple IEEE 1394 and GigE Vision cameras. Additionally, the EVS-1464RT features an extended temperature range, a real-time operating system, a solid-state hard drive and a fanless design, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial environments.


Leadscrew range

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Motion Technologies Pty Ltd

Conti’s range of precision rolled leadscrews is now available.


Sensors for food and beverage

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

The V18V standard and MH15V short cylindrical photoelectric switches and the inductive sensors of the IMF series are characterised by enclosure ratings of IP69K according to DIN 40050, material resistance tested and certified by ECOLAB and JohnsonDiversey, and industry-oriented mounting and connection solutions. They are suitable for automation solutions for production, handling, packaging and filling of solids or liquids, as well as pharmaceutical products.


Ultrasonic sensors for sanitary applications

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

Banner Engineering has introduced the U-GAGE M25U opposed-mode ultrasonic sensor pairs specifically designed for use in sanitary environments. The sensors, rated IP69K, IP67 (NEMA 6), are constructed of heavy-duty 316 stainless steel, allowing them to withstand the recurring high-pressure washdowns, severe temperatures and aggressive cleaning chemicals common in food and beverage applications.


2D vision sensor with exchangeable lenses

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd

The Inspector I20 is a 2D vision sensor with integrated lighting that allows easy replacement of optical lenses for different distances and fields of view while maintaining a high enclosure rating (IP67). This, together with integrated lighting, makes the Inspector I20 suitable for both end users and system integrators who want to solve a large number of different applications using only one kind of device.


Integrated PLC and HMI

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd

Unitronics’ Vision350 incorporates all colour advantages into a compact all-in-one PLC/HMI device. Colour displays are becoming common in today’s automation. They enable machine builders to show more details on the operator panels and to display vivid, attention-grabbing alarms.


OG-Cube photoelectric sensor

25 June, 2009 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltd

The OG-Cube photoelectric sensor provides high optical performance in a compact metal housing. The sensor offers reliable position detection in industrial applications such as conveying, packaging, material handling and automotive manufacturing.


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