Are automation suppliers starting to get the picture? July 2022, Iritron , Editor's Choice The increased graphical abilities of software resulted in automation vendors developing increasingly advanced graphics capabilities in their products. Users were quick to adopt and use the ‘pretty pictures’. But a new way of thinking is starting to become prevalent, and vendors should be taking note.
Performance data on big screens boosts productivity July 2022, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Visualising plant performance data on a big screen for everybody to see has become a mandatory requirement. Any size large screen HDMI display can be used with the EasyView FHD from Omniflex, enabling full dynamic 1080P HMI visualisation of any plant process or strategic KPI derived directly from the plant process.
Intuitive solution for process engineering May 2022 With the aid of various Jumo smartWARE features, an integrated solution can be implemented from the sensor to the cloud.
Ultra-robust HMIs with IP67 protection rating March 2022, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner’s TXF700 series enables cabinet-free operating and installation concepts at operating temperatures between -20°C and +55°C.
One-size-fits-all HMI platform February 2022, Pepperl+Fuchs In the process industry, the requirements for product quality are extremely high. HMI devices, which are used for operating and monitoring the processes, also must meet the highest demands. Pepperl+Fuchs ...
HMIs for food industry and outdoor areas February 2022, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner has expanded its TX700 HMI/PLC device series with new variants for food and beverage applications, as well as high-brightness displays for sunlight readability.
Control software library for sugar producers February 2022 ABB has launched its latest release of ABB Ability Sugar Library, enhanced with new functionalities to serve as a control engineering inventory for sugar manufacturers. It helps to reduce engineering ...
Robust HMI devices with all-round IP67 protection January 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner's new TXF700 series offers an ultra-robust HMI series with complete all-round protection to IP67 for use at temperatures between -20°C and 55°C.
Turck Banner expands HMI range January 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner has expanded its TX700 HMI/PLC device series with new variants for food and beverage applications, as well as high-brightness displays for sunlight readability.
Will the IIoT kill scada, or lift it to new heights? Technews Industry Guide: Industrial Internet of Things & Industry 4.0, Adroit Technologies Dave Wibberley, managing director, Adroit Technologies, shares his views on where scada is headed in the era of the Industrial Internet of Things.
Collaborative robots Africa Automation Fair 2019 Preview Cobots is showcasing its range of collaborative robots. These robots make it simple and affordable for humans and machines to work together without a safety cage. Cobots can easily be implemented in small ...
Machines that manage real-time resources Africa Automation Fair 2019 Preview iBOS Industrial is changing the way we maintain and respond to machine level events with technology that effectively manages real-time resources (people) from the machine level.
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New benchmark scada software platform March 2019, Adroit Technologies MAPS 4, the latest scada solution for control and visualisation from Adroit Technologies, extends connectivity options, adds user tools and increases the scope of its built-in functionality. The result ...
New platforms for HTML5 visualisation Technews Industry Guide: Industrial Internet of Things & Industry 4.0, Phoenix Contact Easy and flexible implementation of current and future demands.
Yokogawa’s open scada solution June 2018, Yokogawa South Africa Scada systems are typically used for supervisory monitoring and control of remote and geographically distributed assets through a more open platform for interfacing with several makes and types of equipment ...
Schneider gets smart with new HMI solution June 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa In a world where quick access to data has become the key to efficiency, Schneider Electric South Africa’s latest innovation in the Magelis range of HMI solutions, Magelis GTU, allows users to create the ...
Scada Review 2018 June 2018, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control) The subject projects of this year’s Scada Review are a worthy reflection of the effort put in by the respondent end-users, SIs and vendors. It is encouraging to see that even in these times of economic ...