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The smallest most powerful infrared sensor in the world
April 2025
The superior performance and robustness of Telco’s infrared sensors ensures that there are no limits to any mining and industrial applications.

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New range of vision units
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, Beckhoff Automation
Beckhoff has added four new vision units to its VUI2000 series. They integrate a camera, illumination and liquid lens technology for simplified installation.

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Condition monitoring sensor
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
The Balluff BCM Gen2 Condition Monitoring Sensor is an advanced IIoT-ready device designed for real-time machine health monitoring.

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Inductive IO-Link sensors
April 2025, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck Banner is expanding its sensor range, with inductive measuring sensors with IO-Link and an analogue output for flush and non-flush mounting.

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Value of PDS grows with data and sensing technology
April 2025
Rapidly developing technology is constantly being harnessed by proximity detection systems (PDS) to deliver steadily improved functionality to customers. Booyco Electronics sees improved PDS solutions being developed, such as the combination of multiple different sensing technologies into a single fully integrated solution.

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Pulp fiction or pulp precision?
April 2025, VEGA Controls SA
The density of fruit concentrate has a direct impact on the flavour, texture and overall quality of the final product. The VEGA Minitrac 31, VEGASOURCE 31, and the KV 31 mounting bracket present a failproof solution that effectively addresses the technical complexities associated with high temperature, viscosity and fouling.

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Telco sensors in the pulp and paper industry
April 2025, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The pulp and paper industry poses a major problem for most photoelectric sensors. The high level of contamination in these dusty, dirty and grimy environments makes it impossible for most competing sensors to operate and sense reliably and efficiently.

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

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Unique industrial asset monitoring solution
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, WIKA Instruments
WIKA WikaPredict offers a unique industrial asset monitoring solution, combining advanced sensors and artificial intelligence. As a leader in predictive maintenance, it helps clients enhance operational performance and increased efficiency.

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Duct and plant room air quality (PRAQ) sensors
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric South Africa offers a comprehensive range of SpaceLogic duct and plant room air quality sensors. These cutting-edge sensors are designed to enhance building air quality and energy efficiency by combining multiple sensing capabilities into a single unit.

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The sensory reaction of the BMS
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Today’s building management systems cannot function properly without sensors. Like our senses, they are an integral part of operations that run silently in the background, almost taken for granted.

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A new era in top-notch measurement technology
February 2025, Senseca
In the ever-evolving world of sensor technology, a new name has emerged that brings a legacy of excellence, innovation and reliability - Senseca. This newly unified brand represents the merger of five industry-leading companies. All have a reputation for delivering top-tier sensor solutions, and have made significant contributions and set high standards in their respective industries.

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Playing autoclave roulette
February 2025, VEGA Controls SA
Autoclaves ensure the sterility of medical and pharmaceutical products before reaching healthcare providers and their patients. To effectively manage these demanding conditions, VEGA provides reliable solutions, specifically the VEGAFLEX 81 and VEGABAR 83 sensors, which are designed to meet the stringent requirements of autoclave operations.

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Registration mark sensors with unique colour perception ability
January 2025, Vepac Electronics
The Smarteye Colormark ll registration mark sensors combine unique colour perception ability with very high-speed response.

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Miniature position sensor for precision motion control
November 2024
The ILPS-13Z Series miniature linear variable inductive transducer position sensor is designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for a wide range of industrial and laboratory applications, including automotive R&D, motorsports, motion control, medical, military and aerospace.

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Positioning system for automatic adjustment of auxiliary and positioning axes
November 2024, Vepac Electronics
The PSE 34x-14 positioning system from Vepac is an intelligent compact solution for the automatic adjustment of auxiliary and positioning axes.

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Powerful measuring sensor with two new modes
November 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck Banner has launched two new modes in the Q2X series of miniature photoelectric sensors: laser measurement and fixed-field.

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Fire detection and safety solutions for mining
October 2024, ACTOM Electrical Machines
ACTOM Industry is expanding its portfolio with the introduction of cutting-edge fire detection and safety solutions designed for explosive atmospheres.

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Miniature, lightweight inductive linear position sensor
October 2024
Alliance Sensors is now offering the miniature, lightweight LZ SERIES linear position sensor product line utilising LVIT Technology. The sensors are designed for tight spaces that require excellent stroke-to-length ratio.

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Human-centric integration underpins Booyco Electronics’ approach to PDS
October 2024
In the mining sector, the integration of advanced technologies such as proximity detection systems is critical to enhancing safety and operational efficiency. While the technological aspect is essential, the human factor plays a pivotal role in the successful implementation and adoption of these systems.

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