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Control without complexity
Editor's Choice, Motion Control & Drives
In an era where precision, performance and smart control define industrial success, the right driver can make all the difference. At Axiom Hydraulics, we’ve seen firsthand how the Sun Hydraulics XMD series transforms hydraulic systems, from mining and construction to agriculture and automation.
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Ball valves and actuators to optimise HVAC performance
Schneider Electric South Africa, Electrical Power & Protection
Schneider Electric South Africa offers the full range of innovative SpaceLogic and EasyLogic ball valves and actuators. These cutting-edge products are designed to optimise HVAC system performance, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency in industrial, commercial and residential buildings.
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Boiler selection for optimal thermal energy performance
Electrical Power & Protection
The changing world of boilers means companies wishing to improve their thermal energy efficiencies while containing costs and environmental impacts must make careful and informed decisions. AES’s rich pool of experience, ability to keep pace with new steam trends and technologies, and understanding of their clients’ production processes can assist clients to weigh up different options in a careful and informed manner.
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Novel closed-loop CP technology for corrosion control
Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists, Industrial Wireless
Cathodic protection specialist, Omniflex has collaborated with researchers at Deakin University to develop corrosion monitoring electronics for a novel closed-loop cathodic protection system for localised corrosion control in challenging industrial environments.
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Digital twins in manufacturing
Schneider Electric South Africa, IT in Manufacturing
Digital twin technology can help create better products, fast. It can transform the work of product development too.
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Call for abstracts: 2025 SAIMC User Advisory Council Summit
News
The 2025 SAIMC User Advisory Council Summit (formerly MESA Africa Summit) is calling for abstracts.
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SAIMC User Advisory Council KS4I event: Bridging the industry/education divide
SAIMC
Horst Weinert, head of Didactic at Festo Southern/Eastern Africa, will be sharing some of Festo’s Didactic experiences of working across industry and education. He will cover training for productivity and employability in the public and private sectors, discussing especially the potential for inter-company training centres.
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Advancements in wire rope testing
IT in Manufacturing
Being able to get instant, real-time and portable detection of wire rope flaws can make a significant difference for operational teams. There have been a number of significant technological advancements and tools entering the market that help wire rope operators detect and resolve problems faster.
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Industrial gear units for mixing and agitating processes
Bearing Man Group t/a BMG, Motion Control & Drives
Nord Drive Systems encompass modular drive configurations that ensure optimum performance of mechanical speed control for specific applications in almost every industry.
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The ultimate range for design and repair
RS South Africa, News
Design and repair are fundamental aspects of any industry. The launch of the new RS PRO Design & Repair range caters to a wide array of industries, including discrete and process manufacturing, energy and utilities, facilities management and intralogistics.
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Industrial wireless AP/bridge/client
RJ Connect, Industrial Computer Hardware
The AWK-3262A Series 3-in-1 industrial wireless AP/bridge/client is designed to meet the growing need for faster data transmission speeds through IEEE 802.11ax technology for aggregated data rates of up to 1.775 Gbps.
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A new era in radiometric level and density measurement
Mecosa, Level Measurement & Control
The LoopSeries LB 430 radiometric detector from Berthold Technologies has a revolutionary power solution and sets new standards in level and density measurement.
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New modules for distributed integration of intrinsically safe signals
Beckhoff Automation, IS & Ex
Beckhoff provides a compact acquisition solution for intrinsically safe signals up to zone 0/20 with the IP67-protected EtherCAT Box modules of the EPX series.
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Inline process solutions for gold mining
Anton Paar, Flow Measurement & Control
[Sponsored]The extraction and processing of gold ore requires precision and efficiency to maximise yield and minimise losses. Automation and continuous monitoring of critical process steps are essential to ensure optimal production. Anton Paar offers advanced inline measurement solutions which enable full automation and real-time monitoring of key steps in gold extraction and processing.
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Wireless test tools
Comtest, Electrical Power & Protection
Fluke has on offer the Fluke 376 FC True-RMS Clamp Meter with iFlex, the most advanced troubleshooting tool for industrial and commercial electricians
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Complete process control solutions
Morton Controls, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Morton Controls specialises in comprehensive process control solutions, from expert consulting and innovative design to seamless installation and commissioning.
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Industrial networking IO-Link
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Balluff IO-Link Network Modules enable seamless, intelligent communication between sensors, actuators and control systems. Designed for Industry 4.0, they provide real-time data exchange, simplify wiring, and enhance diagnostics.
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Condition monitoring toolkit
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
The Balluff CMTK condition monitoring toolkit is a plug-and-play solution for monitoring machine health in industrial environments. It collects and analyses data on vibration, temperature, humidity and pressure, enabling predictive maintenance and reducing downtime.
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