SA Instrumentation & Control Magazine


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Maximum display performance in the smallest of spaces
Whenever efficient communication, precision and performance in the smallest of spaces are required, the most compact member of the ecomatDisplay family is the perfect choice. This is a programmable, high-performance HMI display designed for mobile machines and installations.

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Clog-resistant nozzle for powerful
As EXAIR and BETE continue to build on a strong partnership, EXAIR has recently added a selection of BETE products to the site, including the innovative BETE HydroClaw tank and vessel cleaning nozzle.

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Vibration monitoring in three axes
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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Latest articles

Software for designing high-tech
Electrical Power & Protection

Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that Arc Boat Company (Arc), a startup on a mission to electrify the marine industry, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to design and manufacture their high-performance, fully electric boats.
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Control solution for highly dynamic.
Motion Control & Drives

The motion control specialist, Aerotech is expanding its Auto-mation1-iSMC control solution with a powerful feature for highly dynamic laser drilling with galvo scanners.
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Maintenance and health of battery storage systems
Comtest, Electrical Power & Protection

How to maintain batteries.
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Reinventing data centre design: critical changes to meet surging
Schneider Electric South Africa, IT in Manufacturing

AI technologies are pushing the boundaries of what is possible which, in turn, is presenting data centres with a whole new set of challenges. Fortunately, several options are emerging which include optimising design and infrastructure for efficiency, cooling and management systems
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Siemens’ PAVE360 to support new Arm Zena Compute Subsystems
IT in Manufacturing

Siemens Digital Industries Software is expanding its longstanding relationship with Arm and adding support for the newly launched Arm Zena Compute Subsystems in its PAVE360 software, designed for software-defined vehicles
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Smart manufacturing, APC and the SA marketplace
Schneider Electric South Africa, IT in Manufacturing

Manufacturers are prioritising the integration of smart technologies into their daily operations to stay one step ahead of the competition. In South Africa, some experts believe the country has the potential to leapfrog its global peers through the creation of smart factories.
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South Africa’s digital revolution:
IT in Manufacturing

South Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its technological evolution, poised to redefine itself as Africa’s leading digital powerhouse. Over the past two years, political leaders and media narratives have painted a picture of rapid digital transformation, underscoring the government’s ambition to position South Africa at the forefront of innovation.
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Actuators for automated fully
Motion Control & Drives

Rotork supplies actuators for an automated next generation fully electrified offshore gas platform
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Referro Systems expands local market
Motion Control & Drives

Referro Systems has achieved notable growth since introducing Advanced Micro Controls (AMCI) products into the African market.
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ACTOM Power Transformers celebrates 60+ years of engineering
Electrical Power & Protection

ACTOM Power Transformers is marking a major milestone with a celebratory Open Day at its Wadeville factory.
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Power portfolio with enhanced static transfer switch for critical applications
Electrical Power & Protection

Vertiv has launched the Vertiv PowerSwitch 7000, a next-generation static transfer switch that strengthens the company’s position as a complete power solutions provider.
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High-performance oscilloscopes
Electrical Power & Protection

RIGOL Technologies, a global leader in electronic measurement instruments, has launched two powerful additions to its oscilloscope portfolio.
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Advanced contactor solution to revolutionise motor management
Schneider Electric South Africa, Electrical Power & Protection

Schneider Electric South Africa has launched the TeSys Deca Advanced, an advanced contactor solution designed to revolutionise motor management with unparalleled efficiency, reliability, simplicity and sustainability.
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A fresh approach to dairy processing
VEGA Controls SA, Level Measurement & Control

Ensuring the quality and safety of milk throughout the production process is of the utmost importance in the dairy industry. The VEGABAR pressure transmitters are suitable for hygienic applications. They are an asset in the dairy industry and have been used with success for measuring the milk level and the process pressure in storage tanks.
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Enhancing cyber security for industrial drives
Siemens South Africa, IT in Manufacturing

The growing connection between production networks and office networks as part of IT/OT integration and the utilisation of IoT have many benefits for industrial companies. At the same time, they also increase the risk of cyber threats. Siemens ensures that your know-how and plants are protected at all times.
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Heavy-duty V-belts for aggressive conditions
Bearing Man Group t/a BMG, Motion Control & Drives

BMG’s extensive range of specialised Gates belting includes heavy-duty Predator V-belts, which have been specially designed to meet the challenges of drives that need to perform optimally in harsh African conditions.
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A cure for measurement headaches in contract manufacturing
VEGA Controls SA, Editor's Choice

A contract manufacturing organisation provides support to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the manufacturing of medications, formulations and substances. VEGA’s measurement solutions offer accuracy and reliability for monitoring levels and pressures during the manufacturing process.
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Where simplicity meets reliability
Endress+Hauser South Africa, Temperature Measurement

The new iTEMP TMT31 temperature transmitter from Endress+Hauser combines simplified selection, ordering, installation and operation with the highest reliability and long-term stability in one product.
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