Micro-Epsilon Messtechnik robot-guided sensors
30 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdBestech Australia provides precise yet flexible laser sensing solutions for robot measurement tasks. Non-contact sensors can be installed on a robot arm for dynamic distance measurements and its data guides the tools or devices attached to the robot arms.
GentleJet wine barrel cleaning machine
30 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle EngineeringAs ‘toast’ can be an important factor when making wine, Gamajet has released the GentleJet; a wine barrel cleaning machine that is claimed to provide a thorough clean without damaging the barrel’s toast.
Aussie Super Indy Mk III heavy-duty steam pressure cleaner
22 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Pump Industries Pty LtdThe Aussie Super Indy Mk III heavy-duty steam pressure cleaner is designed for applications where hot water is required to dissolve grease and oil. It is suitable for use in hard and demanding markets like the food industry.
Baumer LBFS sensor switch for fill-level detection
22 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Transtech Electronic ControlBaumer claims its LBFS switch is a reliable alternative to vibratory level switches. The LBFS sensor can detect the levels of viscous or dry materials and can be fitted on tanks or pipes in any desired position.
Rockwell Automation Guard I/O for safety systems
22 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has upgraded its Guard I/O to provide the benefits of a traditional distributed I/O for safety systems.
colorCONTROL ACS 7000 online colour measuring system
21 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty LtdBestech has introduced an online colour measuring system: the colorCONTROL ACS 7000 from Micro-Epsilon Eltrotec. It is suitable for: automotive paint inspections; interior colour measurements; forensics; plagiarism detection; processing of plastics, wood, veneers and textiles; and in printing and medical technology.
Burkert modular valve and block package
18 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsBurkert has released a modular valve and block package that it says is designed to help build systems quickly and easily. The Inox system incorporates a stainless steel pneumatically actuated valve and standard block modules with eight standard port channels.
MOVITRAC LTP B frequency inverter
17 May, 2012 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty LtdThe MOVITRAC LTP B frequency inverter is suited to a variety of drive solutions in a wide range of applications. The unit series has been designed for universal use, offering good motor control of both induction and permanent-magnet synchronous motors (with or without encoder feedback).
Coriolis FCB300 and FCB350 mass flowmeters
17 May, 2012 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe FCB300 and FCB350 have been added to the CoriolisMaster family of direct mass flow measurement products, providing accurate measurements of multiple variables with a compact device. The flowmeters measure flow (mass and volume with accuracies to 0.1%), density, concentration and temperature.
Bürkert mxCONTROL 8620 multiparameter controller for water treatment systems
16 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsBürkert's multiparameter controller, mxCONTROL 8620, is designed to automate the control of process variables within a water treatment system. The 8620 integrates control, monitoring and display features, as well as data and event logging functions, into a compact unit. It is suitable for primary water treatment processes or ancillary processes in manufacturing, mining and general industry.
MillerCoors launches punch top can
15 May, 2012US company MillerCoors has released a new can for its Miller Lite brand. The punch top can has a second tab that can be opened to increase airflow and reduce glug. The company says the second tab gives a smoother pour and a more enjoyable drinking experience.
Conquest range of compressors
15 May, 2012 | Supplied by: CAPS Pty LtdCompressed Air and Power Solutions (CAPS) has launched the extended range of Conquest compressors. The available range includes versions with single-phase electric motors, up to three hp, and three-phase motors of 5, 7.5, 10 and 15 hp. Petrol motor compressors range from 5.5 and 20 hp and a 14 hp diesel model is also available.
Bürkert Type 8681 Control Head
15 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsBürkert’s Type 8681 Control Head, integrating pneumatic actuation, feedback, diagnostics and fieldbus interface, has been engineered to assemble with all commercially available hygienic ball valves, butterfly valves, single-seat, double-seat and mix-proof valve configurations. The Type 8681 offers the same control features as Bürkert’s Element angle-seat, globe and diaphragm valves.
Kaeser CSG-2 series dry-running rotary screw compressors
14 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Kaeser Compressors AustraliaKaeser has introduced a range of dry-running rotary screw compressors, the CSG-2 series. Available with drive powers ranging from 37 to 90 kW, these two-stage machines provide free air deliveries from 4.8 to 12.7 m³/min for pressures between 4 and 10 bar (g). Together with the existing DSG-2 and FSG-2 series, Kaeser’s dry-runner range covers free air deliveries from 4.8 to 50 m³/min, or even or 51.8 m³/min with variable speed control.
testo 108 food temperature measuring instrument
12 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Testo Pty LtdThe testo 108 gives quick food temperature measurements in transportation and storage of foodstuffs, in restaurants, kitchens and chain restaurants.



