Automation, security and control

Non-cogging AC servomotor

01 December, 2008 | Supplied by: M Rutty & Co Pty Ltd

The non-cogging MLL series of AC servomotors has no teeth in the stators, so there is no reluctance variation in the 360° motor rotation.

Rockwell Automation to be distributed by NHP and Inaco

12 November, 2008

A new distribution agreement between Rockwell Automation and Inaco Automation Controls and NHP Electrical Engineering Products will provide broader access to Allen-Bradley automation products across Australia and New Zealand along with increased local technical and application support.

Belden System Integrator Digital Coax high-definition video cables

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Maser Communications

The Belden System Integrator Digital Coax cables are designed for use with compression connectors, featuring a foil shield that is securely bonded to the jacket and is self-removing during preparation for connection, thus making installation easier and eliminating the risk of foil stringers and shorting.

Display media players

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Midwich Australia

The Roku BrightSign HD600 and HD2000 solid-state media players are designed for media-rich display environments where reliable 24/7 playback is required to ensure the message is always on show, such as point-of-purchase displays, museum exhibits, digital signs and interactive kiosks.

IP video surveillance cameras

01 November, 2008 | Supplied by: Atlantek Vision Pty Ltd

The Leutron Vision PicSight gigabit ethernet and smart cameras are now fitted with an integrated socket enabling motorised lenses with ‘C’ or ‘CS’ mountings to be connected directly to them, providing fully automated lens control for high-resolution video surveillance and industrial cameras with sensors.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.