Omron Trajexia motion control system
22 February, 2011 byTrajexia is Omron’s motion platform that provides the performance and the ease of use of a dedicated motion system. It is a stand-alone modular system that allows maximum flexibility and scalability. At the heart of system lies the TJ1 multitasking motion coordinator. Powered by a 32-bit DSP, it can perform motion tasks such as e-cam, e-gearbox, registration control and interpolation, all via simple motion commands.
Fanuc M-10iA robot
17 February, 2011 byAs the Australian distributor, John Hart Automation & Robotics will be exhibiting the latest Fanuc robot technology in the M-10iA robot and integrated robot vision with high-speed visual conveyor tracking.
TandD US TR-57DCi handheld data shuttle
07 January, 2011 byTandD US has introduced the TR-5i compact data logging system. New for this series is the IrDA communications capability with the expanded handheld data shuttle.
Almondco and Simarloo crack the almond data challenge
06 December, 2010 byThe almond industry is undergoing rapid expansion as a result of widespread plantings in recent years, with an increase in harvest volumes of around 25-30% a year - a level of growth which is expected to continue for at least the next five years.
Integrated Technology Partners i-PC industrial computer
04 November, 2010 byThe i-PC is a touch-screen computer designed for demanding food processing and industrial applications, with its stainless steel housing making it both rugged and water resistant.
Key Technology RemoteMD real-time condition analysis tool
04 November, 2010 byRemoteMD is a real-time condition analysis tool for Key Technology’s G6 optical sorters - Manta, Optyx and Tegra - as well as G6 ADR Automatic Defect Removal Systems. The tool is an addition to Key’s PROliance suite of services and support solutions designed to keep Key’s installed base of sorting, conveying and processing systems operating at peak performance.
Key Technology Integrated Services Group integration service
04 November, 2010 byKey Technology has launched a line of integration services through its Integrated Solutions Group (ISG).
Rockwell Software ERP Integration Gateway
04 November, 2010 byRockwell Automation has extended the capabilities of its Rockwell Software industry solutions with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) integration gateway application.
Clean cutting robots suck the fat
06 October, 2010 byThree safe and sanitary robotics solutions have reformed a dangerous work environment for a meat processor.
Wirelessly automate cooking processes
04 August, 2010Wireless temperature sensors and ethernet-enabled gateways have allowed one of the world’s leading food production companies to automate its cooking processes.
AFGC unveils simplified product information form
04 August, 2010A simplified Product Information Form (PIF) offering a wider variety of information about food ingredients, their composition and the presence of allergens was released by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC).
Tiscor InspectNTrack HACCP software
11 July, 2010The Tiscor InspectNTrack HACCP software, suitable for compliance-based inspections, assists users to schedule, track and document all activities.
Seven ‘must have’ ERP features for food manufacturers
04 June, 2010Food manufacturers are facing tougher challenges than ever before. In order to meet record-keeping and lot-tracking requirements, they must be able to rapidly identify and track every single ingredient in their products, from receipt through processing, packaging and shipping to the exact customer location.
Wonderware system platform 4.0 software
06 May, 2010 byInvensys Operations Management has announced the Wonderware system platform 4.0 software.
Lawson M3 10.1 enterprise management system software
03 May, 2010 byThe Lawson M3 10.1 enterprise management system software includes specific features for food and beverage, manufacturing and distribution, and equipment service management and rental applications.
