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2009-10-30

Datek CANopen certified by CiA

As the first manufacturer of radio remote controls, Datek releases a fully certified CANopen system: the D6003B fieldbus receiver. The system has been audited and approved by the notified body CAN In Automation (C.i.A), which is the neutral non-profit organization that owns and maintains the CANopen standard. Through the conformance test needed for certification, every aspect of the CANopen system is checked in detail, ensuring that it lives up to all requirements of the standard. For a complete list of certified companies and more information about CiA and CANopen please click here.

2009-09-03

Scanautomatic 2009

October the 13-16th Scanautomatic and the Scandinavian Technical Fair will be running in parallel at the Stockholm International Fairs, with an exhibition area of about 20,000 m2 and many activities. It will be the biggest event in the field of industrial and process automation and industrial production in northern Europe. Datek will be present at Scanautomatic in both C18:62.

2009-08-07

Datek cares for the environment & quality

Datek is the first supplier of industrial radio remote controls to achieve environmental certification according to ISO 14001:2004. The standard is internationally accepted and creates the foundation for an environmental management system in any type of business. Our company is also quality certified according to ISO 9001:2008.

2009-04-20

MaskinExpo - major Scandinavian trade fair!

MaskinExpo is the largest machine trade fair in Scandinavia. The trade fair will be held at Barkarby Airfield in Stockholm between May 14-16th. You are most welcome to come and visit us at our stand A86! To obtain a free entrance ticket please click here.

2009-04-02

30-year anniversary

In 1979 our company history as an innovator of safe radio remote control systems commenced. Trying to chronicle the events of the last 30 years is quite a challenge. So many innovations and inspiring moments have made the company what it is today. To celebrate the company's history, we have tried to summarize some of the key innovations that have shaped our past here on our website.

2009-02-26

Vehicle holder for transmitter D2012

A holder with tilt swivel has been developed for mounting the D2012 transmitter in trucks. Different mounting platforms are available to suit most of the trucks in the market. There are also different platforms to suit various positions on the dashboard. The holder and mounting platforms has been approved by the truck manufacturers and doesn’t interfere with the airbags or driver safety.

2008-10-03

Visit Datek at EuroExpo in Kiruna

Welcome to visit us at EuroExpo in Kiruna/Sweden 5-6 November at Arena Artica. We will display our wide range of customized radio remote control systems including some new products/features.

2008-09-01

Datek is expanding in Australia

Due to several new customers and an increasing number of orders Datek Australia has decided to move to larger premises. The new office and production facility measure 330 Square meters and is better suited for our demands. Please find our new address and contact information below distributors.

2008-07-04

Renewable energy


Datek change over to buying only renewable energy from wind and water power. Renewable energy is necessary in order to reduce the emissions of carbon dioxide that causes global warming. By this environmental commitment Datek has reduced its emissions of carbon dioxide by 11 ton per year.

Since many years ago Datek is using geothermal power to heat its office and productions facilities. Thanks to the geothermal power Datek has been able to significantly reduce its energy consumption and at the same time protect the environment.

2008-05-27

Ergonomic hook carrier


Datek has introduced an ergonomic hook carrier for its line of MIDI transmitters. The hook carrier reduce the stress on shoulders and back and creates an restful working environment even during long working hours. The hook is also perfect for shorter sessions since it is easy to put on and take off. Because of its design with simple adjustments the hook suits all body types.

2008-05-20

Datek to launch new web site and graphic profile


Datek has a new web site. Our idea is to incorporate clarity and simplicity and make it easy for visitors to access the information they need. The site is now being built out step-by-step, and we ask you to forgive us for any shortages of information available at present. We have taken this opportunity to introduce a new graphic profile, created by the Bergström & Sund advertising agency. Datek has decided upon these changes in the interests of clarifying the company profile. All opinions and comments will be received with gratitude.

2008-05-05

Sauer-Danfoss PLUS+1


As sole radio remote control supplier, Datek has developed a customised interface for the Sauer-Danfoss microcontroller, PLUS+1. The powerful and flexible microcontroller used in the PLUS+1 series provide optimum performance for mobile plant control. The controllers incorporate CAN-bus communications, with a capacity for 88 different functions and a maximum 10A load, and software configured outputs for current and voltage controlled or digital functions. Data feedback from the machine to the user is enabled via a graphic display and transmitter LEDs. Both Datek radio remote control systems and the Sauer-Danfoss microcontroller are made to order according to specifications for respective applications. Providing you with an outstanding total solution for control of respective plant.

2008-04-28

Angle, free-fall and chock detection

Datek has developed a angle, free-fall and chock detection feature for the MIDI transmitter series. Should the operator drop the transmitter or fall over, this immediately triggers a stop function and the controlled plant ceases operation. The protection device senses a fall or if the transmitter is lying at an unnatural angle. The feature is available as an option on all new transmitters, the protection can also be fitted to earlier Datek models. Please contact us for further information.