Self-driving vehicle to help boost road safety in Victoria
06 October, 2016It is hoped that an Australian-developed self-driving vehicle will help to reduce the rate of road trauma on Victorian roads.
Ground-Probe slope monitoring radar systems powered by Yanmar
06 October, 2016Ground-Probe has selected Yanmar industrial diesel engines as its power source for slope monitoring radar systems in open-cut mining sites.
Stalker PROII radar speed gun
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: TechRentalsThe Stalker PROII radar speed gun has the capability to track objects moving both away from and towards the radar simultaneously.
Equipment integrity in offshore oil and gas operations
28 September, 2016In response to media reporting and related commentary, regarding potential safety concerns of some offshore oil and gas drilling equipment, NOPSEMA wishes to clarify actions taken in Australia regarding this matter.
Selecting the correct belt cleaner for an application
28 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Kinder Australia Pty LtdCarryback is the leading cause of inefficiencies in conveyor systems, with the potential to create very serious personal safety hazards and cause excessive unscheduled production downtime.
Safety solutions for intelligent human-robot collaboration
16 September, 2016 by Fanny Platbrood, product manager for Industrial Safety Systems, SICK AG, Waldkirch | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdHuman-robot collaboration (HRC) describes a work scenario in which humans and automated machines share a workspace.
Euchner CKS-AS key adapter
12 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Euchner CKS-AS key adapter is an electronic key system based on transponder technology that now comes with integrated AS-interface.
Safe control technology for smart factories
07 September, 2016 by Frank Triem, Product Manager for Industrial Safety Systems, SICK AG, Waldkirch | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdBy automating, integrating and networking processes, implementing Industry 4.0 opens up a whole new level of flexibility and transparency in production.
JT Day Wolf LinkEx LED tank lighting kits
01 September, 2016 | Supplied by: MacLean Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdThe Wolf LinkEx LED Tank Lighting kits are IEC Ex certified and provide a low-voltage temporary lighting solution for Zone 1 and 2 (gas) and 21 and 22 (dust) hazardous areas where potentially explosive gases, vapours or mists may be present within a confined space.
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.
