Fibre-optic E-stop safeguards hazards Fourth Quarter 2007, Turck Banner Southern Africa The Pico-Guard fibre-optic emergency stop button from Banner Engineering works in conjunction with the manufacturer's Pico-Guard controller and other optical elements in personnel safety and equipment ...
easyControl supports CoDeSys programming Fourth Quarter 2007 The expanded and upgraded EC4P controller range further closes the gap between control relays and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), delivering an array of user benefits and functions that go beyond ...
HMI uses 32-bit RISC processor Fourth Quarter 2007, Ana-Digi Systems The PMU 30 series of human machine interface (HMI) from LS Industrial Systems incorporates an upgraded high-speed graphic controller and is available in a wide range of screen sizes from 14 to 31 cm. ...
Next-generation Eaton supercharger powers Toyota TRD Aurion Third Quarter 2007 Drawing on its motor sports heritage, Toyota Australia recently unveiled a new performance brand, TRD (Toyota Racing Development), and an all-new vehicle, the Aurion for the Australian market. The TRD ...
H1 hydrostatic pump: design builds in reliability Third Quarter 2007 H1, Sauer Danfoss’ new generation of servo-controlled hydrostatic pumps, is built around an advanced electrical control and available in a wide range of displacements. It is designed for quality and reliability ...
Control block for excavators Third Quarter 2007, Hytec South Africa Positive control adds functionality and saves energy. The Rexroth M9 control block has all the consumer connections on the front of the unit which makes pipework considerably easier.
The M9-25 control ...
High temperature sensor: 250°C for automotive painting systems Third Quarter 2007, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck, an industry leader in sensor, fieldbus and interface technology, has released a new high-temperature sensor family. These new inductive proximity switches (CQ40 and CQ80) can operate in temperatures ...
Load sensing proportional control Third Quarter 2007 A cinch for truck mounted and marine cranes.
The HC-MV99 is a proportional load sensing control valve (LSCV) developed by Hydrocontrol Spa. Specifically designed for lifting applications, it meets all ...
Modular breaker design limits stockholding Third Quarter 2007 The 'pod' residual current breaker option (RCBO) from Eaton provides overcurrent protection and residual current tripping characteristics that are matched to the needs of the application. The device employs ...
Tech tip: SKF South Africa - Pick the right bearing Third Quarter 2007, SKF South Africa The right bearing choices for diverse industrial applications can result in increased performance and efficiency, while significantly reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Bearings are not 'one-size-fits-all' ...
Tech tip: CHI Control Components - Select the right MCB trip curve Third Quarter 2007 Care should be taken in selecting the correct trip curve when specifying miniature circuit breakers (MCBs), especially for commercial or industrial premises where the use of fluorescent lighting, motors ...
New Ex area vibration sensors launched Third Quarter 2007 Hansford Sensors has launched a new range of ATEX and IEC Ex certified intrinsically safe vibration sensors to extend its existing HS-100 series. The sensors are suitable for use in environments where ...
Integrated valve and manifold Third Quarter 2007 Manufacturer of pneumatic products and filtration equipment, SMC Corporation of America, has announced the release of its new Series VV061- CUBE manifold which comes with industry enviable 6 mm width ...
Device splits and conditions pulses Third Quarter 2007 Signal conditioning specialist, APCS, has created the PLS257 pulse splitter for applications where a pulse is required to be isolated, re-powered and repeated on two separate outputs up to a maximum frequency ...
Smart lights have a flash of brightness Third Quarter 2007, Turck Banner Southern Africa Sensor manufacturer Banner Engineering has announced the addition of the K50L and K80L to its extensive line of EZ-LIGHT indicator lights. The highly visible 50 mm dome indicator lights, in a choice of ...
Field fits make for faster starts Third Quarter 2007 Eaton's Series G range of moulded case circuit breakers (MCCBs) has been designed around the philosophy of restricting stockholding to a selection of basic units and accessories, enabling protection accessories ...
Caged ball linear guides handle high loads Third Quarter 2007, SKF South Africa THK's Caged Ball third generation LM guides, the SNR and SNS, are ideal for predominant radial loads and for greater moment and reverse radial load capacity.
These compact guides offer smooth, high ...
Compact modular PLCS Third Quarter 2007, Ana-Digi Systems LS Industrial Systems recently launched the XGB compact PLC system. The CPU module, which features 60 ns per step processing speed, up to 32 digital I/O, RS485 and RS232 ports, auto-tune PID control and ...
CNC simulator pre-empts collisions Second Quarter 2007 Frost & Sullivan Technical Insights
Computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines generally come with huge running and maintenance costs. One way to reduce the running cost is to simulate a process ...
Tectra guides OEM Second Quarter 2007, Tectra Automation A South African original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of standard machine tooling centres, such as vertical turning CNC lathes, has recently developed a new machine with the assistance of Tectra Automation.
Based ...
