PLC software
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Motion Solutions Pty Ltd
Galil Motion Control has released Ladder Interface Software for converting Relay Ladder Logic programs into optimised, deterministic code for its compact RIO-471x0 PLC.
Touch screen HMI
01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron Electronics has announced NS15 HMI. Measuring 15" diagonally across its colour touch screen, the NS15 offers a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, which is the equivalent of an XGA computer monitor. The unit itself is silver in colour and measures 405 x 304 mm.
Aussies as good as gold in Laos
20 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd
Australian expertise has been showcased in the development of the Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation in Laos. PanAust Limited, which has a 90% stake in the operation, appointed Brisbane-based Ausenco Limited to design and engineer the project on an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) basis.
Schneider Electric combines all operations
07 November, 2008
Schneider Electric integrates its operations to create the largest automation company in the Pacific.
SCADA platform
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Miri Technologies
Areal is introducing version 5.0 of its Topkapi SCADA platform. With an SQL interface based on ADO.NET technology, it offers a flexible and effective link with database management systems such as Oracle, SQL Server and many others.
RTU for hazardous areas
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Ovarro
The Kingfisher G30 RTU has successfully completed the MET certification process for safety standards UL 1604, Electrical Equipment for Use in Class I and Class II, Division 2, and Class III Hazardous (Classified) Locations; and CSA 22.2 No. 213-M1987, Non-Incendive Electrical Equipment for Use in Class I, Division 2 Hazardous Locations.
ALD control system
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: AVT Services Pty Limited
The AVT ALD system enables automation of an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process. It is a PC-based control system that is supplied with electronic hardware that is integrated with any existing ALD equipment for full automation of its process.
Programmable dispensing system
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: STAUFF Corporation Pty Ltd
The PDS-100 from Fluid Metering Inc is a programmable dispensing system which uses precision stepper motors to control a variety of FMI’s valveless piston pumps.
Small to midrange system controller
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
The AC 700F controller is designed to close the gap between generic PLCs and complex process control systems.
Motor management system
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
TeSys T is an advanced, flexible motor management and protection system which currently supports the DeviceNet, Modbus, Profibus DP and CANopen communication protocols.
Safety card for servo amplifier
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP
Pilz has launched a safety card for the servo amplifiers PMCprotego D, so that safety is integrated directly into the drive. When fitted with the safety card PMCprotego S, the servo amplifiers can provide a safe drive solution with numerous safety functions, ranging from safe stop and safe motion functions through to safe brake functions.
Operator panel
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
The Simatic HMI TP 177B 4" widescreen operator panel has a fully graphical 4.3" touch screen and four tactile function buttons. This screen from the 170 family of panels is notable for its compact format and a visualisation screen that is one-third larger than that of comparable devices.
IP65 HMI bezels
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Human machine interfaces (HMIs) often need to be designed to protect them against water, cleaning materials and grease during production. Wincomm’s IP65 stainless steel bezels provide this protection.
Component HMIs
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
Suitable for OEMs and other industrial operators, the Allen-Bradley PanelView Component operator interface provides the right amount of control at a cost-effective price.
Compact Modbus RTU master
01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Moore Industries
The microNCS Modbus RTU master and distributed I/O system can be used to send just a few, or hundreds of, process signals between the field or factory floor and a control system.