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Ethernet extender

Tuesday 06 January 2009

Westermo has released a high speed Industrial Ethernet extender. The DDW-120 uses SHDSL transmission technology, allowing existing twisted pair cables to be used to establish a high-speed remote connection between two Ethernet networks.


Springvale has impressive Movember

Friday 05 December 2008

Springvale coal mine has won Australian Mining and Sandvik Mining and Construction Australia's Movember competition for the best team of mining Mos.


Compact Logix controller

Tuesday 02 December 2008

Rockwell Automation has launched the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix L23 controller, designed to extend the functionality and flexibility of Rockwell Automation's Logix control platform to small machine-level control applications.


Interface card

Thursday 27 November 2008

Advantech has launched the PCM-3202I PCI-104 interface card, designed to allow direct data transfer between master and slaves without any operations in between.


ADAM module

Thursday 27 November 2008

Advantech Australia has introduced the ADAM-5091 module equipped with four RS-232 ports, suitable for suitable for bi-directional communication.


Communications excellence

Wednesday 26 November 2008

Electrical Construction and Maintenance (EC&M) has won the prestigious Industrial Award at the 2008 National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) Excellence Awards.


Trainee of the Year Finalist: Edmond Busch

Monday 24 November 2008

Edmond Busch, currently in his second year of an apprenticeship in certificate III electro technology data communications at Zinifex Century Mine, is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.


Touch panel computer

Monday 24 November 2008

Advantech has introduced the TPC-1770H, a high resolution 17 in SXGA TFT LCD low power Celeron M 1 GHz touch panel computer.


Second resource summit a success

Monday 24 November 2008

The second of three major resource summits was held in the Surat Basin on Friday, with infrastructure high on the agenda.


Mining events for 2008

Thursday 03 April 2008

A LIST of mining conferences, seminars and workshops.


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