Machines that understand how humans are feeling
11 August, 2016Fraunhofer scientists have developed a diagnostic tool that recognises the state of the user in real time and communicates this information to machines. Potential fields of application include all highly automated tasks where critical user states can be a safety issue.
Wenglor WinTec P1KY001 transit time sensor
09 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Wenglor WinTec P1KY001 transit time sensor is suitable for all applications where fast and accurate object detection is required in tight spaces.
Monitoring feed magazines for carton blanks
09 August, 2016 by Andreas Heim, Strategic Industry Manager Consumer Goods, SICK, Waldkirch | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdIn recent years, intelligent sensor and control solutions have made it possible to achieve both productivity and safety.
Euchner transponder-coded safety switch bolt system
09 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Euchner bolt system has a die-cast aluminium design, making it suitable for industrial use.
SlasherTeck roadside grass slasher
04 August, 2016 | Supplied by: SlasherTeckSlasherTeck has released a slasher designed to automate the task of cutting vegetation on roadsides.
Pilz PSENmlock safety gate system
03 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPilz had introduced a safety gate system called PSENmlock.
Phoenix Contact CBM electronic device circuit breakers
03 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact has released compact, all-in-one, multichannel CBM electronic device circuit breakers to help users save on panel space.
Pilz establishes regional HQ in Singapore
27 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPilz has recently opened its regional headquarters for South-East Asia in Singapore.
Leuze electronic RSL 400 safety laser scanner
26 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdLeuze electronic has released its RSL 400 safety laser scanner. The product has two autonomous protective functions and canions and can therefore act as two single laser scanners.
Quad bike safety action on Victorian farms
22 July, 2016In an effort to tackle the numbers of deaths and serious injuries caused by quad bikes, the Andrews Labor Government has announced a $6 million subsidy scheme to help Victorian farmers make their quad bikes safer.
Machinery guarding and stockyard handling videos
21 July, 2016During National Farm Safety Week, Safe Work Australia has partnered with the National Farmers' Federation to produce two short farm safety videos on machinery guarding and stockyard handling.
Vibration Systems & Solutions vibration system for testing emergency pull switches
21 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty LtdVibration Systems & Solutions (VSS) helped to design a vibration system that tested if emergency pull switches could withstand the vibrations inherent in conveyor systems at mine sites.
Euchner Multifunctional Gate Box (MGB) guard lock safety system
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Euchner Multifunctional Gate Box (MGB) is a safety system with guard lock monitoring for the protection of safety doors on machines and installations.
Wieland safety controller samos PRO COMPACT
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdA module has been added for the Wieland safety controller samos Pro Compact.
New standard for interlocking devices
08 July, 2016 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdThere is a new global standard for providing machine safety for interlocking devices — the EN ISO 14119.
