Representing Direct Automation, John Deakin & Philip Veneris attended the Smart Cities Expo World Forum 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. They heard from industry experts, met with Australian Governments & also local & international Exhibitors all interested in the same thing, Smart Cities.

Just released at Direct Automation is the new Widescreen 7-Inch C-more EA9 Touchscreen HMIs. These deliver top level functionality, usability and value to our popular C-more touch panel family. With logic, math, alarming, remote accessibility and a myriad of supported protocols, C-more EA9 series HMIs are capable, practical graphical displays. The C-more 7-inch widescreen touch panels are equipped with 800 MHz CPUs and 800 x 480 resolution WVGA displays. For more information, visit C-more EA9 HMIs

The new BRX PLCs at Direct Automation are a very versatile modular Micro PLC system which combine powerful features in a compact, standalone footprint. The BRX platform is designed to be used as a standalone controller or can be expanded using a wide variety of expansion modules that easily snap onto the side of any BRX  Micro PLC Unit (MPU) creating a sturdy and rugged PLC platform. Four Micro PLC Unit (MPU) form factor combinations are available (3 with built-in I/O) to provide strong system designs that fit application requirements exactly, keeping system costs to a minimum.

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WEG Australia has entered into an alliance agreement with Direct Automation for the sale and support of its industrial switchgear range Australia wide.

We offer thousands of quality automation products designed and built by some of the best manufacturers in the industry. Our name brand products come from companies such as Automationdirect.com, EMA, Koyo, Kepware, Lidding Pneumatics and AZ Pneumatica.

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The Productivity2000 is a micro-modular rack-based PLC that supports up to 240 local I/O for discrete, analog and motion applications, with free full-featured programming software. The high-performance P2-550 CPU, priced at $395.00, has 50Mb memory; 5 communications ports including USB, Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485; and offers Micro SD card data logging. The two 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports support programming and client/server connections (Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP scanner and adapters), and connection of up to 16 variable frequency drives. A full lineup of 29 discrete and analog I/O modules is available. Free ProductivitySuite programming software features tag name-based programming; combined ladder logic and function block-style programming; advanced instructions that simplify complex tasks, and an exhaustive HELP file that covers both hardware and software topics.

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24VDC modular rotating paddle level switches. In addition to original power supplies: 24VAC, 110-120VAC, 220-240VAC, EMA developed a new power supply 24VDC which provide users one more option. This product could monitor and control toward up level and low level of powder and granule materials in open or closed containers, and also the advantages are included advanced technology, reasonable structure, reliable performance, easy installation. The switches can be used to the level measurement in metallurgy, environment industry, electricity, Chemical, fodder, cement and food industry, etc

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High-luminance LEDs are used to enhance the extra brightness for 30mm light module . I t greatly extend the life time , lower the energy consumption, save time and cost in maintenance. A LED chip is installed on the PCB board by SMD technology . There are 8 lamps in each light module, providing extraordinary brightness .A wide range of 12-24V power supply will totally release you from the worry of voltage difference worldwide

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Direct Automation Pty Ltd is a direct seller of automation and industrial control products such as PLCs, sensors, pushbuttons, AC drives/motors, enclosures, operator interfaces, and much more. Through our free CD catalog and this full-featured Web site, we are able to offer the most practical industrial automation products at the industry's lowest prices.

C-more Micro touch panels provide graphics and operator interaction for even the smallest control systems. The new EA3 series 8- and 10-inch micro-graphic touch panels have 800 x 600 pixel color TFT displays and seven user-defined function keys with red LED indicators. The panels support portrait and landscape screen modes, have 30MB memory, a USB type-B programming port, two serial communications ports (15-pin and RJ12), and a built-in alarm control setup that activates beep, backlight flash, customized alarm banner, and red LED blinking. The EA3 series panels are UL rated for use on a flat surface of NEMA4/4X enclosures (for indoor use only); panels are powered from a Class 2, 12-24 VDC power supply.

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