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Schneider Electric launches circuit breaker for cost-effective LV protection
Schneider Electric has launched its EasyPact CVS C4 moulded case circuit breaker in South Africa, extending the Easy series to 1 600 A and giving consultants, contractors, and end users a cost-effective solution for non-critical low-voltage applications.

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Mini data loggers for temperature and humidity monitoring
Testo’s range of four compact data loggers covers temperature and humidity monitoring for storage, refrigeration and transport applications, with USB-C or Bluetooth connectivity and capacity for up to 16 000 readings.

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Linear regulated 2-channel laboratory power supply
Vepac Electronics offers a dual-channel laboratory power supply built for safe, precise testing in laboratories and workshops.

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Latest articles

Pressure sensor for robust measurement and clear communication
ifm - South Africa, Pressure Measurement & Control

ifm’s G1/2 PF pressure sensor monitors highly viscous or abrasive media directly on the system, with a robust ceramic measuring cell, a rotatable display and a flush design that prevents clogging.
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Why representation in STEM is crucial
News

Women’s underrepresentation in STEM is a business risk as much as a social one, shrinking an already pressured talent pool. Intentional mentorship and visible leadership pathways are structural necessities, not HR gestures.
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Project & Industry
System Integration & Control Systems Design

Project: Upgrading essential automation and SCADA systems at a coal mine.    Outcome: A modern, stable automation and SCADA environment with reduced technical debt and easier support, ready for expansion. ...
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Drive technology for the agricultural sector
SEW-EURODRIVE, News

SEW-EURODRIVE’s advanced drive, automation and condition monitoring technologies are helping agricultural businesses.
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Geothermal could be the next industrial energy source
Electrical Power & Protection

New developments in geothermal technology are set to change how heat trapped beneath the earth’s surface can contribute to the clean-energy transition.
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AI infrastructure solutions for data campus
Schneider Electric South Africa, IT in Manufacturing

Schneider Electric and Motivair deliver more than $290 million in power and cooling infrastructure for TeraWulf’s AI-ready Lake Mariner data campus.
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Mammoet completes major bridge replacement at Amsterdam Centraal Station
Motion Control & Drives

Mammoet completes the second of five major bridge replacements at Amsterdam Centraal Station, transporting steel deck sections by water to keep the station open throughout the works.
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African Group Lubricants launches Mobil Give a Drop campaign
News

African Group Lubricants launches the Mobil Give a Drop campaign, a national initiative supporting community-led projects across South Africa.
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Pomini Tenova and Siemens advance roll grinder technology
Siemens South Africa, News

Pomini Tenova and Siemens strengthen their long-standing partnership to support the revamping and modernisation of roll grinders with advanced CNC and automation technology.
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Engineering solutions to keep coal power plants viable in a renewables-driven grid
News

Steinmüller Africa showcased engineering solutions at Enlit Africa 2026 that let existing coal-fired power stations run efficiently at much lower loads, helping the grid absorb a growing share of variable renewable energy.
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USB-Datalogger for voltage 0 to 30 V DC
Vepac Electronics, Electrical Power & Protection

The PeakTech 5186 is a data logger for DC voltages from 0 V to 30 V with terminals on the top of the device.
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Installation safety tester
Vepac Electronics, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration

A combination measuring device for testing electrical installations, offering safety tests including RCD, voltage, loop, low-resistance, earth resistance and insulation checks via a 3,5-inch TFT colour display.
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AMETEK expands 993X gas analyser series with explosion-proof enclosures
Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring

AMETEK Process Instruments has added ATEX and IECEx Zone 1-certified explosion-proof enclosures to its 993X series of gas analysers, enabling reliable installation in Zone 1 hazardous locations where purge gas is unavailable.
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SEW-EURODRIVE brings intelligent energy optimisation to Electra Mining
SEW-EURODRIVE, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration

At Electra Mining Africa 2026, SEW-EURODRIVE will showcase its DriveRadar IoT platform for predictive maintenance and real-time energy optimisation, alongside plant energy surveys and an 1850 kW medium voltage motor display.
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Voltage Tester with LED-Display
Vepac Electronics, Electrical Power & Protection

The PeakTech 1094 is a reliable and robust two-pole voltage tester that has been specially developed for the safe and precise measurement of AC and DC voltages in the 12 to 400 V range.
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SEW-EURODRIVE and SASTA celebrate milestone anniversaries
SEW-EURODRIVE, News

[Sponsored] As the South African Sugar Technologists’ Association marks its centenary in 2026, SEW-EURODRIVE is celebrating 40 years of supporting South African industry with drive technology, engineering expertise and lifecycle support.
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Thermal imaging camera with high thermal resolution
Vepac Electronics, Temperature Measurement , Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration

Vepac Electronics introduces a compact thermal imaging camera that helps technicians spot temperature problems before they become costly failures.
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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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