Atlas Copco’s engineers have developed an app under this heading that allows vacuum pumps to be controlled and monitored in real time from a smartphone. Pumps can also be commissioned optionally by entering fewer setpoints. The first models in which the free app is used are the new claw vacuum pumps of the DZS 100, … Continue reading New Atlas Copco app enhances the intelligence of vacuum pumps →

The robust pump increases productivity in conveying, clamping, drying processes or environmental applications thanks to its low energy consumption and space requirement as well as its handling of pollutants. Using the newly developed VSD+ App, users can now set and access the relevant parameters of the vacuum pump quickly and in real time via iOS … Continue reading Intelligent vacuum pump series for robust processes →

No doubt you have noticed that clear sneeze guards and hygiene barriers have appeared in nearly every store and service centre since the arrival of COVID-19. Just about any business you can think of that is open to the public has taken the initiative to protect their employees, customers and visitors by installing clear acrylic or polycarbonate screens. These … Continue reading What choices are available for clear hygiene barriers? →

The drylin linear guide systems have to withstand extreme conditions in continuous operation or even in abrasive environments. In order to have the linear guides slide without lubricant, igus relies on linear bearings made of high-performance polymers. But when should the bearing be changed? The new intelligent solution for the predictive maintenance of the drylin … Continue reading Maintenance according to the traffic light principle: smart igus drylin linear guide from Treotham →

The concrete used in industrial plants is often exposed to harsh environments and heavy loads from the machinery. Concrete floors are susceptible to degradation from wear and chemical wash downs, while the concrete foundations and pedestals can develop cracks as a result of heavy vibratory loads. According to Michael Rowe, BSC’s Product Manager for Adhesives … Continue reading Concrete solutions for manufacturing downtime →

The new AMI812x series of integrated servo drives expands the compact drive technology portfolio (up to 48 V DC) from Beckhoff by extremely compact devices for distributed field installation. The integration of servomotor, output stage and fieldbus connection in a space-saving design makes the drives ideal for automation outside of control cabinets in the motion power range up … Continue reading AMI812x combines servomotor, output stage and fieldbus connection →

ABB’s PROFIsafe plug-in module with integrated safety functions for variable speed drives provides cost-effective safety functionality to simplify installation and commissioning. ABB is providing integrated safety functionality for its all-compatible variable speed drives (VSDs) to simplify the engineering design process in machine manufacturing and automation. The new plug-in PROFIsafe module (FSPS-21) removes the need for … Continue reading ABB integrates drive safety functionality to simplify machine automation →

Mouser Electronics today announces a global distribution agreement with Sony Electronics to distribute Spresense development boards for edge computing solutions. As part of the agreement, Mouser now offers Spresense high-performance development boards, enabling designers to quickly create solutions for a diverse range of implementation areas including logistics, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), audio, and the Internet … Continue reading Mouser and Sony sign global agreement to distribute IoT edge solutions →

Mouser Electronics, the authorized global distributor with the widest selection of Texas Instruments (TI) products, proudly introduces the TI SimpleLink LPSTK-CC1352R LaunchPad SensorTag kit to its distribution channel. The fully enclosed and battery-operated kit is designed to enable rapid prototyping, helping IoT developers evaluate new product ideas without having to develop any hardware or software … Continue reading Mouser Electronics presents TI CC1352R LaunchPad SensorTag →

Backplane Systems Technology is proud to present Neousys’ Nuvo-7166GC Series ruggedized GPU computing platform. Nuvo-7166GC is a ruggedized AI inference platform that features two PCIe slots that supports an NVIDIA Tesla T4 inference accelerator to provide 8.1 TFLOPS in FP32 and 130 TOPs in INT8 for real-time inference based on trained neural network model. Powered … Continue reading Backplane Systems Technology presents Neousys’ Nuvo-7166GC series rugged GPU computing edge AI platform →

ICP Australia is proud to introduce the ICP DAS PM-4324A-100P Multi-Circuit Smart Power Meter, which monitors up to 8 three-phase circuits or 24 single-phase circuits, or any combination of single or three-phase circuits. The PM-4324 series can measure up to 24 currents via external current transformers (CTs). This flexibility makes the PM-4324 series perfect for … Continue reading ICP Electronics Australia presents new multi-circuit smart power meter →

The ultra-compact Beckhoff C6025 Industrial PC is designed to deliver the high computing performance of the Intel Core i series in a fanless, small-form-factor device. The new Intel Core i U processors, with exceptionally low power requirements, have made this possible. Measuring just 82 x 127 x 40 mm and combining high computing performance with a fanless … Continue reading C6025: Intel Core i computing power in a highly compact, fanless design →

ICP Australia is proud to introduce iEi’s new Mustang-MPCIE-MX2 Computing Accelerator miniPCIe Card with two Intel Movidius Myriad X vision processing units (VPU), providing a flexible AI Inference Solution, designed to execute two topologies simultaneously. The Mustang-MPCIE-MX2 card includes two Intel Movidius Myriad X VPU, providing a flexible AI inference solution for space limited and … Continue reading ICP Electronics Australia presents iEi’s New Mustang-MPCIE-MX2 computing accelerator card →

With new SCT current converters, Beckhoff completes the power measurement chain from measuring the physical value to transmitting the captured data to the cloud. The portfolio of current transformers covers applications for currents ranging from 1 A to 5,000 A with a choice of ring-type and split-core devices as well as three-phase current transformer sets. … Continue reading SCT current transformers complete end-to-end power measurement chain →

The new 3M™ Speedglas™ Heavy-Duty Welding Helmet G5-01 with Adflo PAPR gives professional welders the ultimate in comfort, protection and adaptability. The Speedglas™ G5-01 marks the 5th generation of Speedglas welding helmets, introducing the latest in welding lens technology combined with powered air respiratory protection and flip-front functionality for grinding. The new 3M™ Speedglas™ Heavy-Duty … Continue reading New 3M™ Speedglas™ Heavy-Duty Powered Air Welding Helmet G5-01 →

In order to move doors, monitors or even panels, users rely on the lateral installation of linear systems. To enable the linear guides to absorb these lateral forces better, igus has now developed a new hybrid linear system. Two hybrid bearings provide low-friction adjustment with polymer rollers and tribo-polymer slide elements. Combined with an easily … Continue reading Lubrication-free adjustment: igus polymer rollers assist Treotham’s hybrid linear system →

CRC Industries Australia is proud to announce that its offering of high-quality zinc aerosol products has been drastically expanded. 10 new products are now available alongside CRC’s original Zinc It, Bright Zinc, and “Black” coloured zinc products for Australian customers with CRC Clear Zinc, CRC Prime It, CRC Prep It, CRC Etch It, and six … Continue reading CRC expands zinc range three-fold →

ImpulseCheck from Phoenix Contact is the first intelligent assistance system for surge protection in the field of mains protection available on the market. The condition of the system and surge protection is recorded on a continuous basis thanks to the real-time measurement of electromagnetic interferences and surge currents. This makes the remaining service life expectancy … Continue reading The first intelligent assistance system for surge protection →

The positive displacement principle of the ZL tri-lobe blower has proven itself already for many years across tons of low pressure applications, such as pneumatic transport, wastewater treatment, and in chemical applications as a very reliable and stable technology for round-the-clock operation in the harshest environments. ZL is available in a variety of configurable models. … Continue reading ZL (VSD) lobe blowers: cost-effective and reliable solutions →

The PolarFire field programmable gate array (FPGA) video and imaging kit is now available from Mouser Electronics. Manufactured by Microsemi, a subsidiary of Microchop Technology, the kit allows users to evaluate 4K images captured by dial-camera sensors. Compared with other SRAM FPGAs, the Microsemi PolarFire uses 50 per cent less power to record and render … Continue reading Microsemi PolarFire FPGA video and imaging kit →