Drive systems count as the main consumers of energy in industry and consume up to 70 per cent of the total energy required. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS manufactures energy-saving three-phase motors of classes IE1, IE2, IE3 and IE4. These offer considerably higher efficiencies than conventional motors and help to realise great energy savings whilst reducing costs. These … Continue reading Efficient motors with a high overload capacity →

Backplane Systems Technology is pleased to release iBASE Technology’s New IBR115 and IBR117 Extended Temperature SBC’s, Powered by the NXP i.MX 6Dual Cortex-A9 Processor.  Both SBC’s are powered by NXP i.MX 6Dual Cortex-A9 1.0GHz a High Performance Processor. The IBR115 2.5-inch SBC and the IBR117 3.5-inch SBC are designed for use in applications for the … Continue reading Backplane Systems Technology Releases iBASE Technology’s New IBR115 and IBR117 Extended Temperature SBC’s Powered By NXP’s Cortex A9 Processor →

Engineers in a wide range of industries responsible for gas dosing and gas injection in small line batch and continuous processes will find the versatile ST75 Series Air/Gas Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) is the ideal flow measurement solution that provides excellent accuracy in tight, crowded equipment areas. Gases are dosed or injected … Continue reading Compact ST75 Gas Flow Meter Accurately Measures Dosing, Injection & Other Applications →

Backplane Systems Technology are pleased to announce Neousys Technology’s New Nuvo-7160GC Rugged GPU Computing Platform Supporting Intel’s 8th Generation Processors and up to a 120W NVIDIA GPU. The Nuvo-7160GC is a ruggedized GPU-aided edge computing platform designed for modern machine learning applications such as Autonomous Driving, Facial Recognition and Machine Vision. It supports up to … Continue reading Backplane Systems Technology Announces Neousys Technology’s New Nuvo-7160GC Rugged GPU-Computing Platform →

ICP Australia is proud to introduce iEi Integration’s new DRPC-130-AL CAN-Bus Fanless DIN-Rail Embedded System, powered by the Intel Atom x5-E3930 processor. The DRPC-130-AL is the latest in small form factor embedded PC’s from iEi Integration, this system is powered by Intel’s x5-E3930 1.8GHz Dual Core Atom CPU and supports up to 8GB of DDR3L … Continue reading ICP Electronics Australia Announces iEi Integration’s New DRPC-130-AL Can-Bus Fanless DIN-Rail Embedded System →

Backplane Systems Technology is pleased to announce Winmate’s New M101S 10.1″ High Performance Rugged Tablet PC, powered by Intel’s 7th Generation Core i5 Kaby Lake Processor. The M101S is New in the Series of Rugged Tablet PC’s released from Winmate featuring 7th Generation Intel Core i5 Processor. With this New Rugged Tablet PC the brightness … Continue reading Backplane Systems Technology Announces Winmate’s M101S 10.1″ High Performance Rugged Tablet PC →

Engineers and operators responsible for accurately measuring gas production from digester tanks at municipal or industrial wastewater treatment operations can depend on the rugged ST100 Series Thermal Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) to provide precision mass flow measurement. Digester waste gas is a combination of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) with a … Continue reading Rugged ST100 Digester Gas Flow Meter Provides Accurate, Safe and Compliant Measurement →

Backplane Systems Technology is pleased to announce Neousys Technology’s New Nuvo-7000LP system, powered by Intel’s 8th Generation Processors in a Low-Profile Chassis. Neousys Technology’s 2018 Flagship Rugged Fanless Embedded Computers, the New Nuvo-7000LP series, powered by Intel® 8th-Gen Core™ i processors with up to 6-core/ 12-thread architecture that offer a significant performance improvement over previous … Continue reading Backplane Systems Technology Announces Neousys Technology’s New Nuvo-7000LP Intel® 8th-Gen Coffee Lake Core™ i7/ i5/ i3 Fanless Computer in a Low-profile Chassis →

ICP Australia is proud to introduce ICP DAS’s new M-2018-16, 16 Channel Analog Input Module. The M-2018-16 is an analog input module that includes 16 differential analog input channels. The voltage input range can be from ±15 mV to ±2.5 V, the current input range can be either +4 to +20 mA, 0 to +20 … Continue reading ICP Electronics Australia Announces ICP DAS’s New M-2018-16 16 Channel Analog Input Module →

Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, continues to strengthen their offering of Industrial Automation (IA) components, enhancing design and project capabilities in countless IA applications. The company has added over 14,000+ Industrial Automation part numbers to their portfolio in categories such as sensors, cables, safety devices, control monitors, relays, timers, switches, lighting, and controllers, … Continue reading Digi-Key bolsters Industrial Automation portfolio →

SGF (Suddeutsche Gelenkscheibenfabrik Gmbh), the German company specialising in torque transmission and anti-vibration solutions have unveiled their new SGFlex-3F and TENBEX-ECO Series coupling assemblies designed to effectively transmit torques from 100 Nm up to 40 kNm. SGF utilise its trademark Tenpu® fibre technology, a combination of cord inlays vulcanised within select rubber compounds that operate … Continue reading SGF Releases new Coupling systems →

Enerpac is introducing to Australasia its new DuroTech™-Series air-driven power unit for enhanced durability and flexibility in high-cycle industrial applications and workholding tasks. The DuroTech™ low pressure power units, which utilise air pressure between 90 and 110 psi (6.2 – 7.6 Bar), incorporate a number of features designed to extend product life and ease of … Continue reading Enerpac’s new long-life DuroTech air-driven power unit enhances durability for high-use applications →

The latest vacuum pad from SMC is the ZP3P – designed to offer optimum absorbing performance and efficient handling. It features a blue coloured, silicone rubber pad that prevents wrinkles and is compliant with the FDA regulations. What’s more, the bright blue colour makes it easy to spot during contamination inspections, making it ideal for … Continue reading SMC’s highly adaptable blue silicone rubber vacuum pad →

New Chilled Mirror Hygrometer from Michell with ALL-NEW sensor set to become the industry benchmark: Faster, more accurate and more rugged than ever. The new Optidew range from Michell Instruments offers the fastest response to changes in humidity of any chilled mirror instrument on the market. Michell’s engineers have developed a unique, hybrid mirror to … Continue reading New Chilled Mirror Hygrometer from Michell →

Running permanently at full speed may work for you but not so much for your pump drives. Speed control balanced to actual requirements greatly enhances the energy efficiency of pump systems. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS supplies complete pre-assembled distributed drive units for a wide performance range up to 22 kW. In addition to energy savings of up … Continue reading Energy-efficient pump drive solutions →

Today, high-performance switches are available from a number of suppliers. But when constructing industrial networks, companies often make the mistake of using cables and connectors that are not suitable for the robust industrial environment and whose performance does not match that of the switch. Office connection solutions are completely unsuitable for exposure to chemicals and … Continue reading Avoid pitfalls of industrial digitalisation by tailoring technologies to future-proof reliable industrial networks →

Epson has launched the new N6 compact 6-axis (vertically articulated) industrial robot and the SH250LH, a new force sensor with a hollow design. Epson’s N series of compact 6-axis robots perform tasks in tight spaces more efficiently than other robots because of a uniquely engineered “folding” arm. The N6 has a longer arm (1,000 mm) and can handle … Continue reading Epson launches N6 compact 6-Axis robot and hollow force sensor →

Emerson’s Plantweb Insight application provides streamlined view of networked Rosemount wireless pressure gauges, helping maintenance personnel stay informed and safe. Emerson has announced a new Plantweb Insight application for wireless pressure gauges that displays data in an easy-to-understand dashboard for maintenance leads and instrumentation and electrical (I&E) personnel. An entire suite of Plantweb Insight applications collectively helps users … Continue reading New wireless pressure gauge app increases convenience and safety →

SMC’s flow and pressure valves in the AS-R and AS-Q series cuts internal air consumption by up to 25 per cent. Using these valves helps to shorten the response time of the return stroke and harmonises stroke movements to prevent a harsh jerky start. In pressing applications, these valves enable a rapid supply of compressed air … Continue reading SMC’s flow and pressure valve reduces air consumption by up to 25% →

Zebra Technologies has launched the new ZT600 and ZT510 industrial printers designed to withstand the harshest environments while delivering print quality and uptime. The company has also announced Printer Profile Manager Enterprise, a browser-based remote printer management solution for Zebra Link-OS enabled printers that greatly reduces cost and management time. The next-generation ZT610 and ZT620 maintain Zebra’s legacy of … Continue reading High-performance industrial printers that improve operational visibility and productivity →