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New precision planetary gearboxes
Teknic offers precision planetary gearboxes with a wide selection of frame sizes, gear ratios, output flanges and body configurations to accommodate a range of motion control requirements.

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Revolutionising fault location and maximising solar production
Comtest has on offer the Fluke GFL-1500 solar ground fault locator, a frontline troubleshooting tool that helps technicians pinpoint active ground faults in solar photovoltaic systems.

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Dosing chlorine gas safely and sustainably
Chlorine gas is central to a range of industrial processes but is highly dangerous. The solution is the deployment of a system solution for chlorination from Lutz-Jesco.

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Latest articles

PC-based control for flat wire motors for electric vehicles
Beckhoff Automation, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

Special machine manufacturer, ruhlamat Huarui Automation Technologies unveiled the second generation of its mass production line for flexible stators with bar winding. This enables extremely short production cycle and line changeover times, supported by PC- and EtherCAT-based control technology from Beckhoff.
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Unified Namespace as the backbone of modern manufacturing IT
IT in Manufacturing

For control and automation engineers, the challenge of data silos is all too familiar. Manufacturing plants typically have to rely on a patchwork of specialised systems. An architectural concept that’s gaining prominence for resolving this challenge is the Unified Namespace.
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Next-generation multisensor sets new standards in condition monitoring
Motion Control & Drives

The next-generation Sitrans MS200 multisensor from Siemens enables improved predictive maintenance that makes industrial operations smarter, safer and more efficient.
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Hamar Controls earns dual Siemens Partner Awards
News

Hamar Controls has been honoured with two Smart Infrastructure Partner of the Year Awards by Siemens. These acknowledge the company’s exceptional manufacturing output within the Siemens SIVACON S8 partner programme.
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MRO inventory optimisation
RS South Africa, IT in Manufacturing

Maintenance, repair and operations inventory optimisation is not just a technical concern, it is a strategic priority for industries that depend on operational reliability and efficiency.
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Operator training simulators – a living library for the restless generation
Schneider Electric South Africa, IT in Manufacturing

Operator training simulators help organisations to onboard talent, preserve institutional knowledge and maintain safety in potentially hazardous environments.
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LHM delivers monumental mining fan project
Motion Control & Drives

LH Marthinusen has successfully completed a significant fan installation project for a major mine in the Phalaborwa region, solidifying its position as a leading provider of electromechanical solutions for the mining industry.
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Strain wave gearheads for precision and compact design
DNH Tradeserve t/a DNH Technologies, Motion Control & Drives

Strain wave gearheads from maxon are a specialised type of gearhead where precision and compact design are crucial.
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Smart infrastructure for a sustainable world
News

The conversation around infrastructure is no longer just about bricks, steel and concrete. It is about creating systems that embody equality, resilience and innovation.
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Platform for integrated digital mine management
IT in Manufacturing

Becker Mining launches platform for integrated digital mine management
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SEW-EURODRIVE drives innovation at automotive plant
SEW-EURODRIVE, Editor's Choice, Motion Control & Drives

[Sponsored] A major automotive manufacturer in Gauteng has boosted its operational efficiency, safety and energy savings with the installation of SEW-EURODRIVE’s advanced MOVIGEAR mechatronic drive system in its newly expanded buffering zone.
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Würth Elektronik presents new radio modules
Industrial Wireless

Würth Elektronik has introduced two new highly compact radio modules. They give developers maximum freedom in designing proprietary wireless solutions that go beyond standard protocols.
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DEKRA Industrial sets new standards for asset integrity in local petrochemical sector
Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring

DEKRA Industrial South Africa has strengthened its position as a leader in hydrogen-induced cracking inspections through a strategic combination of advanced non-destructive testing techniques, investment in state-of-the-art inspection equipment and global technical collaboration.
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Industrial valve solutions
Bearing Man Group t/a BMG, Valves, Actuators & Pump Control

BMG’s Fluid Technology division supplies and supports an extensive range of components for fluid technology systems. These include valves, hydraulic hoses and fittings, accumulators, cylinders, heat exchangers, hydraulic motors and hydraulic plumbing, as well as pumps and reservoir accessories.
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Adjustable proximity sensor with five metre range
Sensors & Transducers

The Telco line of photo-electric eyes have the accuracy and reliability you need.
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SKF earns top CDP ratings, reinforcing climate leadership
SKF South Africa, News

SKF has been awarded an A score in the 2024 CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment, placing the company among the global leaders in supplier climate action and transparency.
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Level measurement of leachate from sewage sludge humification
KROHNE, Level Measurement & Control

A municipal utility in eastern Germany operates a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant with sustainable sludge treatment. The ultrasonic signal was being partially deflected by the wind, leading to frequent false measurements and inefficient process workflows. The problem was solved by replaced the ultrasonic level sensor with KROHNE’s OPTIWAVE 1540 non-contact radar.
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Flow measurement in mobile applications
ifm - South Africa, Flow Measurement & Control

The SU Puresonic Mobile ultrasonic sensor from ifm is characterised by its displayless design and high temperature resistance. It is ideal for mobile applications and processes with permanent media temperatures of up to 120°C.
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