Promoting the green benefits of home automation and smart wiring
28 October, 2008
To assist the electrical industry to promote the value of automation and smart wiring in homes and commercial buildings, Copper Development Centre Australia has launched an initiative that focuses on intelligently reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Technology on show in regional Queensland
22 October, 2008
Westwick-Farrow Events' Industrial Technology Regional Roadshow recently toured north Queensland, bringing local professionals up to date on the latest developments in technical applications, regulations and products.
Electrical utility information solutions over optical fibre
08 October, 2008
Hitachi Telecom and Carina Technology have partnered to offer increased solutions to utility companies that provide FTTP services using gigabit passive optical network (GPON) technology.
Decentralised drive motor
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
The Movimot ‘D’ extends the operating power of the Movimot range of inverter/geared motor combinations to 4 kW. The MEPS-compliant DR motor is backwards-compatible with previous Movimot versions, providing a flexible decentralised drive solution.
Industrial LCD monitors
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
The APD-11x4 series of NEMA 4/IP65 panel-mount industrial LCD monitors includes 15, 17 and 19" TFT colour screens.
Brushless DC motor
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltd
The EC-powermax 22 brushless DC motor provides high torque at slow speeds, making it suitable for controlled applications such as manufacturing tools.
Safety beacons
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Eflare Corporation Pty Ltd
Eflare Corporation has expanded its line of safety beacons with three additional products.
Motor control
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Control Supplies Pty Ltd
The Powerboss Integra intelligent motor controller, developed by Somar, provides dynamic control of a motor across a wide range of applications and conditions such as air conditioning, refrigeration, conveyors, escalators, pumps, compressors and other forms of electrical equipment.
Inclinometer
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
The PTAS2 inclinometer series from ASM features a measurement range from ±15° to ±180°. The sensor is housed in a robust, IP68 rated stainless steel enclosure that makes the product suitable for the harsh conditions in applications such as factory automation machines and robotics, mobile cranes, drawbridges, adjustable platforms and off-highway construction equipment.
West ProVU advanced process controller
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
The West ProVU Advanced Controller with text-based display is suitable for temperature or process control applications requiring a user-friendly, general-purpose controller.
I/O module with Profinet connection
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
The Simatic ET200S product family of distributed I/O devices has been expanded with the addition of the IM151-8 PN/DP CPU interface module with CPU functionality to handle control tasks and communications functions via Profinet. The module is also available in the fail-safe version, IM151-8 PN/DP F-CPU.
Modular safety system
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
The Sirius 3RK3 MSS modular safety system combines the functionality of a simple safety relay and a fail-safe PLC.
Safety system
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: HIMA Australia
The HIMax safety system is designed for maximum fault tolerance and minimal maintenance downtime. All maintenance, expansion and modification work of the system can always be performed online during process operation — without cutting back on safety. This includes the execution of proof test, a mandatory requirement of IEC/AS 61508/11.
Brushed DC motor
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltd
The RE 65 brushed DC motor delivers 250 W and is suitable for applications where high efficiency and power density with minimal operating noise are needed.
Brushless servomotors
01 October, 2008 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd
Mavilor’s BL 110/140/190 series contains synchronous electrical servomotors with three winding phases, supplied with sinusoidal or trapezoidal current wave forms.