ifm efector O3M151 3D sensors for mobile machines
29 October, 2015 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltdThe O3M151 sensor features three-dimensional detection of the machine environment and automated evaluation of scenes and objects to enhance safety.
Schmersal ZQ900 series safety pull wire switches
22 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe ZQ900 series rugged safety pull wire switches offer reliable and robust emergency stop solutions for use along the length of conveyors or similar types of installations.
Contrinex Safetinex YBB series Type 2 light curtains
16 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe Safetinex YBB series of Type 2 light curtain offers hand protection with a resolution of 30 mm and protective heights from 150 mm up to 1827 mm.
Nelson Pine combines control and safety to minimise downtime
30 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Nelson-Marlborough region is one of New Zealand's major forestry areas, with 16% of the productive land area planted in production forests. Nelson Pine Industries has the capacity to process one million cubic metres per annum, or 40% of the region's annual harvest.
Selecting the right safety logic system
06 August, 2015 by Brian Taylor and Tim Roback, Rockwell Automation* | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaUnderstanding the complete spectrum of safety logic systems can help ensure you choose the right system for your application.
Schmersal SRB-EXi safety relay modules
23 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Schmersal SRB-EXi safety relay modules now meet the requirements for use in hazardous areas since obtaining IECEx certification.
Pilz PSS 4000 automation system Release 12 with safe motion monitoring modules PSSu K F E.
10 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPRelease 12 of the PSS 4000 automation system includes the addition of the safe motion monitoring modules PSSu K F EI and corresponding software blocks that give the ability to monitor up to eight axes per control system.
Red Lion Watchdog Relay
01 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Watchdog Relay is a hardware-based solution designed to monitor and provide for the fail-safe shutdown of processes controlled by RTUs, PLCs and other automation devices.
Banner Engineering SI Series safety limit switches
24 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe SI Series safety limit switches are designed to effectively monitor the position of a wide variety of guards, gates, covers and other moveable machine fixtures and tooling.
Omron OS32C type 3 safety laser scanners
16 June, 2015 | Supplied by: RSThe OS32C Ethernet-enabled sensor allows one safety zone of up to 4 m radius and two warning zones of up to 15 m, and can generate an alarm sounder, speed-control signal or emergency stop if zone conditions are breached.
Hydac HY-TTC 500 controllers
03 June, 2015 | Supplied by: HYDAC InternationalThe HY-TTC 500 range is an electronic control solution designed to satisfy a wide range of applications such as construction and agricultural machines.
Pilz Slimline PSEN code safety switches
21 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPilz has released a Slimline version of its PSEN code safety switch which is suitable for assembly on gates, covers and flaps.
Schneider Electric Tricon CX compact safety system
14 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has released its Tricon CX compact system for safety and critical control applications in the oil and gas, power, refining, chemicals, pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Schmersal RSS16 safety sensor
07 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe RSS16 shares its dimensions with the AZ16 electromechanical safety switch, but with the addition of Schmersal's RFID technology the RSS16 gives users the option of three levels of protection against defeat.
Treating security like safety
31 March, 2015 by Mike Baldi, Chief Cyber Security Architect, Honeywell Process Solutions | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsSafety and security work hand in hand in the manufacturing automation arena. However, despite more and more sophisticated, frequent and costly cyber attacks, security still does not receive the same attention as safety. There is a growing need to elevate security awareness to the same level as safety - ensuring not only a safe, but also a secure manufacturing environment.