Integrating advanced technologies into processes Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview ORing Industrial Networking provides solutions and resources for Industry 4.0 applications that focus on the integration of advanced technologies into manufacturing and industrial processes.
Operational excellence unlocked Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview Industrial Data Exchange is showcasing industrial products and diagnostic and permanent monitoring solutions, along with its expertise in data management, networking, production line optimisation, training, services and audits.
Ethernet gateway IO module Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview The GW-102 is the ultimate LoRaWAN gateway with Ethernet capabilities, featuring eight analogue inputs (AI), four digital inputs (DI), and four digital outputs (DO).
Last Mile Edge Gateway module Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview The LME-GW is the ultimate Last Mile Edge Gateway, delivering high-speed, secure networking over existing copper cabling, including phone lines, coaxial cables and power lines.
Condition monitoring toolkit Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview 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.
Enhancing process efficiency April 2025, Endress+Hauser South Africa In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial process automation, staying ahead of technological advancements is crucial. The Endress+Hauser FieldPort SWA50 is a game-changer, offering a seamless integration of Bluetooth and WirelessHART communication for HART field devices.
Instrumentation platform generates and acquires faster signals March 2025, Vepac Electronics The hybridNETBOX is an innovative instrumentation platform that combines a multi-channel arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) and a digitiser in a single portable unit.
Providing visibility over critical infrastructure March 2025, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Sequence of event recorders or sequence of event monitors play a significant role in monitoring and maintaining critical infrastructure. Gary Bradshaw, director at remote monitoring equipment specialist, Omniflex, outlines the applicable industries and reasons for use.
AI-driven innovations with CCTV and cyber security March 2025, RJ Connect, Editor's Choice The fast progress of artificial intelligence (AI) and video analytics is redefining the rail surveillance landscape. Advancements have bolstered proactive event detection, predictive maintenance and enhanced situational awareness.
Compact drive and control technology March 2025, Beckhoff Automation When custom machine builder Lehnen Industrial Services introduced a filling machine for lip balm, the company was surprised by the amount of interest in this premium system. In order to meet this demand, they decided to standardise the machine. The necessary adaptability is provided by the scalable control technology from Beckhoff.
Condition monitoring in three axes with smart IO-Link vibration sensor March 2025, ifm - South Africa Machine vibrations are important indicators when it comes to assessing the current condition of a machine. Damage to rolling element bearings and other machine components can be detected at an early stage before costly machine downtime occurs.
EtherCAT interoperability removes industrial networking barriers February 2024 Selecting the right communication technology is one of the most important decisions engineers make, and interoperability helps with that decision. Key development tools and standards ensure interoperability among many EtherCAT devices and manufacturers.
Boosting long-distance critical signal delivery in mining February 2025, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists In mining applications globally, conveyor belts of up to 20 km are used to transport ore. Damage to conveyors often causes cargo spillage and creates major safety risks. Ian Loudon, international sales manager at remote monitoring specialist, Omniflex explains how these challenges can be combatted using bidirectional fibre optic modules.
Industrial PCs with new processor generations and increased performance February 2025, Beckhoff Automation PC-based control technology from Beckhoff has always benefited from the convergence of automation and the IT world. Current examples include the use of the latest industry-standard processor generations, high-quality and demand-optimised flash memory, and the long-term availability version of Windows 11.
New EtherCAT digital input and output terminals February 2025, Beckhoff Automation The new EL14xx and EL24xx EtherCAT Terminals from Beckhoff complement the company’s existing broad portfolio in the area of digital input/output, and combine proven functions with an optimised circuit architecture.
Monitoring system and motor status in real time with minimal February 2025, Beckhoff Automation Beckhoff’s AM8000, AM8300, AM8500, AM8700 and AM8800 series servomotors are available with the innovative Beckhoff Smart System Diagnosis. With B/SSD, it is possible to monitor motors and systems in real time with minimal effort and to implement effective predictive maintenance.
Safety controller for industrial PCs February 2025, Beckhoff Automation With TwinSAFE, Beckhoff offers an extensive portfolio of software and hardware components for functional safety. This range is continuously being expanded and developed, as demonstrated by numerous new safety I/Os and the TwinCAT Safety PLC with EL6910 functionality.
Analogue input module February 2025, Vepac Electronics The D6400 analogue input module from Vepac contains seven differential inputs for measuring DC voltages, current signals such as 4-20 mA and thermocouple temperature sensors.
Planar motor system for quality assurance April 2025, Beckhoff Automation Achieving the shortest possible inspection times, even when working with different components, is paramount when it comes to series production. This is precisely what special machine builder, stoba Sondermaschinen set out to achieve with its InspectorONE optical inspection system, which is based on deep learning and features the Beckhoff XPlanar planar motor system at the conveyor system core.
Industrial gateway for Ethernet network January 2025, Vepac Electronics IEG-3000 is an industrial gateway that connects different generation devices to an Ethernet network.