Automation, security and control > Industrial automation and control

How remote monitoring is protecting NSW harbours

23 January, 2024

NSW Ports has cathodic protection systems at five of its Port Kembla berths, but some of these were installed as far back as the 1980s.


Getac F110 fully rugged tablet

18 January, 2024

Part of Getac's 5G rugged device portfolio, the F110 enables workers to operate under a wide range of challenging conditions.


How a utility saved money through smart design

12 January, 2024

With a minimal customer base to finance 184,000 km of powerlines held up by 1.4 million poles, Essential Energy needed a low-cost, low-resource solution.


nbn increases access to smart city techology

14 November, 2023

NBN Co will be rolling out its Smart Places technology across Australia, following a series of trials at strategic locations.


Siemens SIRIUS Signal Columns

17 October, 2023

On machines or in automated processes, signal towers are important visual aids for controlling complex processes.


Vision, colour and contrast sensors — operation and main applications

01 October, 2023

Over time, we have adapted machines to recognise colours just like we do — but colour recognition with specialist sensors is not as simple as it might seem.


Smart fire safety for a remote power station

08 September, 2023

A photovoltaic power station located in a mountainous region of Yunnan Province, China, used to depend on local villagers to act as fire 'informants'.


The digital transformation of Australian utilities

23 August, 2023

Australian utilities are increasingly deploying new technologies in response to changing regulations, customer expectations and market needs.


APLEX ARCHMI-810BP/R/H fanless PC

09 August, 2023

The ARCHMI-810BP/R/H suits both indoor industrial applications and semi-outdoor applications such as EV charging stations, kiosks and ATMs.


Fatek M series modular programmable logic controller

01 July, 2023

The Fatek M series modular programmable logic controller (PLC) offers flexibility and scalability for a wide range of industrial applications.


Wittenstein Galaxie miniaturised gearbox

02 June, 2023

The miniaturised Galaxie gearbox is a high-precision gearbox with axial power transmission that is said to offer true zero backlash throughout its entire lifetime.


What does a Partnership of the future look like?

01 June, 2023

Companies everywhere are increasingly digitalising all aspects of their operations to power customer experience and improve business resilience.


Neousys POC-465AWP waterproof computer

10 May, 2023

The POC-465AWP is a fanless PC that was created to address common environmental concerns.


Treotham zig-zag platform suspension system

03 March, 2023

The modular design of energy chains facilitates this space-saving solution.


Rolling chain links help to save energy

01 March, 2023

igus has announced that the newly developed roller chain links in its E4.1 energy chain series reduce required drive power by 37%.


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