Refinery upgrades shut-off valves for improved safety and efficiency
06 November, 2014 by Andreas Pischke* | Supplied by: Metso Automation (ANZ) Pty LtdIn Europe, safety, efficiency and compliance with European regulations are major criteria in critical applications such as burner management systems. For this reason, one refinery decided to invest in new fuel gas lines and safety systems for its heaters and furnaces to make the units safer and more efficient.
Banner XS26-2 series of safety controllers
05 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe Banner XS26-2 series of safety controllers has expandable I/O for flexibility and integrated LCD for easy troubleshooting.
Using infrared thermography to help prevent the spread of viruses
23 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty LtdSince the Swine Flu threat and the most recent outbreak of Ebola in West Africa, healthcare providers and public officials have been using non-contact infrared cameras to quickly scan large numbers of people in public areas for the elevated body temperatures that could indicate a virus infection.
Emerson provides free licences to enhance real-time control using WirelessHART
23 October, 2014 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Process Management has licensed royalty-free patent rights for its PIDPlus wireless PID controller technology to improve real-time control performance, simplify tuning and inherently protect against system failures across all control systems.
Making pedestrian crossings safer
21 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIRAn innovative project at a busy retail park in the UK could provide the blueprint for a new approach to pedestrian safety.
Pharo Safety Laser Scanner
21 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Pharo Safety Laser Scanner is suitable for the protection of workers exposed to risks arising from the use of hazardous machines and automated guidance vehicles (AGVs).
CASWA AccessPack access control system for industrial equipment
21 October, 2014 | Supplied by: CASWA Pty LtdThe AccessPack access control system is designed by CASWA to reduce OHS and business risk associated with the use of industrial equipment.
GM International intrinsic safe isolators
20 October, 2014 | Supplied by: NHP Electrical Engineering Products Pty LtdNHP has been appointed the Australia/New Zealand distributor for GM International, a specialist manufacturer of intrinsic safe isolators.
Bidirectional communication with IO-Link sensors
13 October, 2014 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdIO-Link technology offers a range of options for cost-effective, bidirectional communication between sensors and automation systems.
Intelligent analysis and evaluation
08 October, 2014 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdUsers require reliable data in real time to enable the connection of sensors and safety controllers to standard automation systems.
Treotham Automation Helucom FS90 fire-safe cable range
07 October, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Helucom FS90 fire-safe cable range is a fibre-optic cable that ensures data communication is upheld for 90 minutes even in the event of a fire.
Single cable technology with high resolution feedback
07 October, 2014 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdTo Kollmorgen as a manufacturer of drives, HIPERFACE DSL from SICK provides the option of using single-cable technology even when the application requires a high resolution motor feedback signal.
Gamajet E-Z8 tank and trailer cleaning machines
25 September, 2014 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle EngineeringGamajet E-Z8 tank and trailer cleaning machines from Spray Nozzle Engineering are designed for safer cleaning and improved tank turnaround time.
BLH Conveyor & Guarding Solutions
25 September, 2014 | Supplied by: BLH Safety SolutionsBLH Conveyor & Guarding Solutions has been developed to combat the risks associated with inadequate safe guarding of plant and equipment.
maxon DCX 2RMF and SCH small DC servo motors extended encoder range
24 September, 2014 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltdmaxon DCX motors has extended its encoder range with the addition of 3-channel optical 2RMF and SCH sensors.
