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Adjustable proximity sensor with five metre range
November 2025, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The Telco line of photo-electric eyes have the accuracy and reliability you need.

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Food safety – a matter of weight
November 2025
Weighing systems play a key role in ensuring product quality in food production, complying with legal requirements and avoiding product recalls. The Minebea Intec MiNexx portfolio has been specially developed to meet these requirements.

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Telco sensors in the paper and pulp industry
November 2025, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The paper and pulp industry poses a major problem for most photoelectric sensors. Telco Sensors has overcome this with its powerful and high-performance photoelectric sensors, ensuring penetration of thick and harsh pollution while guaranteeing reliable detection.

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Leaders in sensor technology
November 2025, Gail Norton Instrumentation
A new addition to the Telco Sensors range is the adjustable Proximity sensor, with a range up to 5 metres.

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Cutting-edge sensor technology
November 2025, Endress+Hauser South Africa
The advantage of Endress+Hauser’s Memosens technology is that digitised measured values and sensor information are transmitted via a non-contact connection from the sensor to the cable, and as a digital signal to the transmitter.

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Miniature inductive sensors
October 2025, ifm - South Africa
The inductive IY/IZ type sensors from ifm are used in various industrial areas where space is limited.

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The expanding role of 3D cameras in industrial quality control
October 2025, TANDM Technologies
Across factory floors, warehouses, mines and research centres worldwide, computer vision paired with 3D camera technology is revolutionising quality control.

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PDS implementation on mines
October 2025
Level 9 vehicle intervention for collision avoidance has been mandatory on South African mines since 2022, yet the effective roll-out of proximity detection systems remains slower than expected. This is not due to the technical limitations of integration but to operational readiness on site.

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Monitoring analogue process values
October 2025, ifm - South Africa
Everywhere in industry, electronic sensors are used to detect process values such as temperature, pressure or flow. Process value monitoring often takes place directly in the sensor.

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Protecting buildings’ embodied carbon with retrofitted systems
September 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
The World Economic Forum has said that around 80% of the buildings in existence will still be around in 2050; it is therefore essential that in order to combat climate change we retrofit them for energy efficiency.

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Listening for damage to wind turbines
September 2025
The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, working in concert with the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems, has developed a solution that can be used to identify cracks and breakage inside wind turbine blades remotely at an early stage.

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Enhancing gold leaching efficiency
September 2025, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser offers a range of advanced technologies designed to enhance the stability and accuracy of pH and dissolved oxygen measurements on gold processing plants.

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Powering safer mining with PDS
August 2025
With the mining industry under increasing pressure to prioritise safety without compromising productivity, Booyco Electronics is pushing the boundaries of Proximity Detection System and Collision Avoidance System technology across both underground and surface operations.

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The car of the future listens
August 2025
The perception of external sounds in cars has been lacking, even in automated driving. That is why Fraunhofer IDMT-HSA is researching the integration of acoustic sensor technology in its KI4BoardNet project with the Hearing Car.

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Telco Sensors for blocked or empty chute detection
November 2025
In most industries there is a problem with photoelectric sensors as highly contaminated environments make it difficult to operate and sense reliably. Telco Sensors overcomes this through its powerful high-performance infrared sensors that ensure penetration of harsh pollution to guarantee reliable detection.

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High-performance LineScan camera
July 2025
Lynred, a global leader in infrared imaging technologies, has launched its next-generation SWIR LineScan camera and sensor, specifically designed for the inspection of silicon wafers, solar panels and waste management.

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Online monitoring solution optimises asset performance across
July 2025, SKF South Africa
SKF’s sales, service and management teams has joined forces to deliver an advanced, integrated online monitoring solution for a key customer in Tunisia, operating nine mines, five plants and eleven production lines.

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OMRON launches new non-contact
November 2025, Omron Electronics
OMRON has unveiled its latest innovation in non-contact safety door switches, the D40A-2, which is designed to enhance workplace safety and streamline machinery operations.

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Vibration monitoring in three axes
July 2025, ifm - South Africa
Machine vibrations are important indicators when it comes to assessing the current condition of a machine. ifm’s new and smart IO-Link vibration sensor helps to implement a simple and scalable condition monitoring approach using but a single device.

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Smart solutions for weighing in hazardous milling zones
July 2025
Minebea Intec supplies highly accurate weighing and inspection solutions that enable milling companies to organise their processes safely, efficiently and compliantly - even in hazardous areas.

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