Virtual desktop access
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Citrix Systems Pte Ltd
The newest release of Citrix is Access Gateway appliance, which now includes integration with XenDesktop, allowing companies to deliver virtual desktops securely to thousands of end users based on their unique identity, location and security status.
Wireless sensor
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering has introduced the M-Gage wireless sensor node for vehicle sensing using SureCross wireless network.
HMI monitors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd
Siemens has added a series of rugged HMI devices with all-round IP65 protection to the Simatic HMI (human machine interface) range.
Turck pressure sensors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck has expanded its line of pressure sensors to include a speciality sensor for hazardous areas.
In-monitor display LCD panels
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Midwich Australia
Image Design Technology has introduced what it claims is the industry’s first full line-up of LCD panels with in-monitor display.
Optical sensors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd
Osram Opto Semiconductors’ two SMT proximity sensors (SFH7740 and SFH7741) use distance measurements to detect a mobile device’s operating status without physical contact to the sensor itself.
Open frame monitors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
Interworld Electronics has released the OPD series of open frame industrial monitors that are supplied without a front bezel or surround giving the user a greater choice of mounting options.
PVC-free temperature sensor
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Electronic Components Pty Ltd
With its M3000 series, Epcos has developed a temperature sensor with a PVC-free cable that contains no halogens, environmentally harmful plasticisers or stabilisers with heavy metals.
LCD touch monitors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
The four touch monitors in 20, 22, 26 and 32" deliver wider viewing angles and higher brightness.
Movement sensors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Cutter Electronics
Comus International has released another of its plug-and-play movement sensors.
Angle position sensor
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
The magnetic rotary encoder family, AS5134, has been expanded, is fully qualified to AEC-Q100 and is specifically designed for brushless DC sensing in automotive applications in an ambient temperature range up to 150°C.
Sensors for washdowns
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
Turck’s range of uprox+ Factor 1 sensors now include IP69 K rated washdown versions with temperature ratings from -40 to 100°C.
Eaton iProx Clone inductive proximity sensor
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd
Eaton's iProx Clone is an inductive proximity sensor featuring programmable characteristics such as adjustable output delay, speed detection and the ability to ‘clone’ sensor configurations.
Environmental software
23 April, 2008
Userful Corporation says that in the past year its software that allows up to 10 people to work from one computer has saved 29,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions, the equivalent of taking more than 5000 cars off the road.
Company targets strong growth in optical sensing markets
17 April, 2008
Redfern Integrated Optics has secured an additional $7.5 million in funding which will help the company target growth in optical sensing markets. Led by Southern Cross Venture Partners, the round also included Tallwood Venture Capital and Jolimont Capital as investors.


