Leading the Future of Smart Manufacturing — FMCG, OEM, Automation, IIoT.
SOLUTIONS
We Are Solution Architects. Turning Your Challenges Into Industry 4.0 Solutions
Binford Tech delivers cutting-edge technology solutions for Farming & Agriculture and Industrial Automation, enhancing efficiency, automation, and connectivity across critical industries.
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Industrial Automation
Industrial automation is at the core of modern efficiency, optimising operations with smart control systems, real-time monitoring, and seamless connectivity. Our solutions reduce downtime, boost productivity, and drive Industry 4.0.
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Farming and Agriculture
Smarter farming through automation and real-time insights. Binford Tech optimizes irrigation, livestock management, crop production, and supply chains with IoT sensors, automation, and predictive analytics for greater efficiency and sustainability.
DISCOVER
Binford Tech. The Next Step in Automation
Stay updated with the latest at Binford Tech – new partnerships, cutting-edge automation solutions, and industry innovations.

Miltek Becomes our Partner in Engineering
Miltek specialises in industrial automation, SCADA, and IIoT solutions—designing tailored systems that boost performance, visibility, and control. As our engineering partner, they bring expert onsite support and scalable architectures to every project.

Proudly Official Distributors of Opto 22 Australia-wide
As Australia’s official Opto 22 distributor, Binford Tech brings industry-leading control and edge automation to your operations. Discover how groov EPIC and groov RIO can future-proof your systems — read more about what sets Opto 22 apart.

Explore IO-Link
IO-Link is our trusted connectivity partner, enabling smarter, real-time data exchange between sensors, actuators, and control systems. It powers seamless integration and diagnostics in every Binford Tech solution.

Explore Opto 22
As the official Australian distributor of Opto 22, we bring industry-leading control and edge computing technology to local businesses. With Opto 22’s groov EPIC and groov RIO platforms, we deliver secure, scalable automation solutions built for the future.

Binford Cloud Login
Binford Cloud connects your assets to real-time data, dashboards, and diagnostics—all in one secure, browser-accessible platform. Log in to manage, monitor, and optimise your automation environment.
LATEST NEWS
Featured News & Industry Updates
MQTT
Why MQTT with Sparkplug B Is the Backbone of Modern IIoT
See how Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO bring MQTT and Sparkplug B to life—delivering fast, structured, and reliable industrial data without the complexity.
Ignition, Opto 22
How Opto 22 and Inductive Automation Are Redefining Industrial Control
Discover how Ignition and Opto 22 are revolutionising automation with edge computing and secure data integration. Learn how their partnership simplifies systems and unlocks IIoT potential.
Codesys, IFM IO-Link, Opto 22, Workshops
Binford Tech Launches Comprehensive Workshop Programs
Powered by Miltek, Binford Tech is launching hands-on workshops for engineers, integrators, and operators—covering PLC programming, SCADA integration, and IIoT implementation.
IFM IO-Link
Binford Tech is an Official System Integrator of IFM
Binford Tech is an official IFM System Integrator, bringing advanced IO-Link solutions to industries with seamless sensor-to-cloud connectivity, enhanced automation, and real-time data insights.
SERVICES
Helping You Stay Ahead with Expertise & Innovation
Tailored technical solutions to streamline operations, reduce downtime, and improve system performance.
Efficient procurement and inventory control to ensure critical parts are available when needed.
Personalised support to source hard-to-find components and manage urgent part requirements.
Targeted workshop programs to upskill your team and ensure confident, capable system use.
End-to-end oversight to keep projects on time, on budget, and aligned with your goals.
PRODUCTS
Explore Industry-Leading Systems & Breakthrough Technology
groov EPIC PR1 – Bundle
groov EPIC PR1 Bundle – Selectable Power Supply & Chassis
groov EPIC PR2 – Bundle
groov EPIC PR2 Bundle – Selectable Power Supply & Chassis
groov RIO EMU
Monitor 3-phase power data with edge intelligence and real-time analytics.
groov RIO MM2
Advanced edge I/O with ignition support and extra memory for demanding applications.
groov RIO MM1
Compact edge I/O unit with built-in control and data processing.
GRV-IACDCTTLS-24
AC/DC TTL-level input module, 24 channels, 2–16 V AC/DC, on/off detection
GRV-IDCIS-12
DC digital input module, 12 channels, 10–30 VDC, isolated, on/off detection
GRV-IDCS-24
DC digital input module, 24 channels, 15–30 VDC, on/off detection
GRV-IACS-24
AC digital input module, 24 channels, 85–140 VAC, on/off detection
GRV-EPIC-CHS8
8-module groov EPIC chassis for I/O and processor mounting.
RESOURCES
Smart Automation Resources

groov RIO, Opto 22
groov RIO User Guide
groov RIO gives users flexible, multi-signal I/O with built-in processing, networking, and security—all in a compact edge device. Get started quickly and unlock its full potential—download the groov RIO User Guide.

Opto 22
Edge Computing Applications in Manufacturing: A Guide
Explore in this guide how edge computing is transforming manufacturing with real-time data processing, enabling faster decision-making, predictive maintenance, and intelligent automation for peak efficiency.

groov EPIC, groov RIO, Opto 22
groov RIO vs. EPIC: Key Differences Explained
Compare groov EPIC and groov RIO side by side—from I/O and control to edge computing—so you can choose the best-fit automation platform for your industrial application.

groov EPIC, groov RIO, MQTT, Opto 22
Getting Started With MQTT In groov Products
Getting started with MQTT on groov EPIC and RIO is simpler than you think — learn how.

groov RIO, groov RIO EMU, Opto 22
groov RIO Energy Monitoring Unit User’s Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up, wiring, and configuring the groov RIO EMU (GRV-R7-I1VAPM-3) for 3-phase energy monitoring applications.

groov RIO, groov RIO EMU, Opto 22
groov RIO Energy Monitoring Unit Data Sheet
Technical specifications for the groov RIO EMU, including input compatibility, measurement accuracy, supported protocols, and installation requirements for industrial energy monitoring.

groov EPIC, groov EPIC Security, groov RIO, groov RIO EMU, groov RIO Security, Opto 22
Cybersecurity for groov EPIC & RIO
groov EPIC and RIO feature built-in cybersecurity, including secure defaults, VPN, and encryption. This guide shows how to harden your system and protect Edge data.

Ignition Sparkplug, MQTT, Opto 22
Building Industrial MQTT Networks at Scale With Edge Computing
Discover how MQTT, combined with Sparkplug B and edge computing, delivers secure, scalable, and reliable messaging for industrial IoT.

groov RIO, groov RIO EMU, Opto 22
groov RIO EMU Brochure
Get real-time insight into your energy use with groov RIO EMU — no programming, no extra meters. Discover how one compact device delivers 64 channels of accurate, software-defined energy monitoring.

Codesys
CODESYS Brochure for Users
CODESYS empowers users with a unified, hardware-independent platform for IEC 61131-3 programming, simulation, and control. From prototyping to deployment, streamline your automation workflow—download the brochure to explore more.

Codesys
CODESYS Security Whitepaper
CODESYS includes built-in security features like encrypted communication and user authentication to protect industrial systems from cyber threats. Explore these protections in detail in the official CODESYS Security Whitepaper.

groov View, groov View Page, Opto 22
groov View
Learn more about groov View—your built-in browser-based HMI that lets you monitor, control, and visualise your system from any device, anywhere.

groov Manage, groov Manage Page, Opto 22
groov Manage
Learn more about groov Manage—the intuitive browser-based interface that simplifies setup, configuration, and diagnostics for groov EPIC and groov RIO.

Codesys, Codesys Page
Codesys
Learn more about CODESYS—an industry-standard programming environment built into groov EPIC for flexible, IEC 61131-3-compliant control. With support for Modbus/TCP, Ethernet/IP, and OPC UA, it’s your gateway to scalable, multi-device automation.

Codesys
CODESYS Brochure for Device Manufacturers
CODESYS gives device manufacturers a flexible, hardware-independent platform for IEC 61131-3 programming and runtime integration. Streamline development and bring smarter devices to market faster—download the brochure to learn more.

groov RIO, groov RIO EMU, groov RIO M1 & M2, groov RIO Security, Opto 22
groov RIO Data Sheet
This data sheet outlines technical specifications, I/O capabilities, supported protocols, and environmental ratings for the Opto 22 groov RIO universal remote I/O modules.
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Our Approach
At Binford Tech, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all. Our solution architects design bespoke, scalable systems tailored to each client’s unique operations and goals.
FAQ
Binford Tech's Frequently Asked Questions
What does Binford Tech do?
We’re an Australian-based industrial automation distributor and integration partner, specialising in smart manufacturing, IIoT, and edge control systems. We provide tailored hardware and engineering solutions that scale with your business.
What industries does Binford Tech support?
We support FMCG, OEM, utilities, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors—delivering automation and connectivity solutions that improve uptime, efficiency, and scalability.
Which brands and technologies do you work with?
We partner with a broad network of globally trusted automation and control technology providers to ensure quality, reliability, and innovation in every solution we deliver.
Our partners include APS, Siemens, IFM (including IO-Link solutions), Phoenix Contact, Balluff, Schneider Electric, Pepperl+Fuchs, Arduino, Lapp, Turck Banner, Weidmüller, B&R, IDEC, Red Lion, Danfoss, Rockwell Automation, Toshiba, ABB, Leuze Electronic, Mean Well, SEW-Eurodrive, SICK, Advantech, Hirschmann, Omron, Schmersal, WEG, and Weintek.
Can you help modernise legacy systems?
Absolutely. We specialise in bridging old and new systems—deploying secure, flexible solutions that integrate with existing infrastructure, often without requiring structural changes.
Do you provide engineering support?
Yes. Through our engineering partner Miltek, contact them for consulting, configuration, and on-site support tailored to your project’s needs.
How do I get started with Binford Tech?
Contact us via phone or email below, and we’ll assess your needs and recommend a tailored solution that fits your goals and growth stage.
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Connect With a Team Member
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Get Engineering Support With Miltek
Need expert guidance on implementation? Get engineering support with Miltek, our trusted engineering partner for customised automation and integration solutions.