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PLCs with wireless communications
Technews Industry Guide - Wireless 2014, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists, Industrial Wireless
Teleterm M Series programmable controllers are equipped with wireless communications operating on licence-free bands with ranges up to 20 km line of sight. The range is designed to allow engineers to ...

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Remote control and monitoring of a logic module via SMS
May 2014, Siemens South Africa
Thanks to the Logo! CMR2020 communications module from Siemens, users can control the Logo! 8 logic module or receive status data and alarms via text messages to their cellphones. Once a SIM card has ...

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Sartorius System Controller X5
May 2014
The Sartorius System Controller PRO-X5 is a multiple use device for precise weighing applications in industrial environments. It has a wide range of interface options, making it feasible for integration ...

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BACnet controller certified for Revision 12
May 2014, Beckhoff Automation
High scalability from Beckhoff delivers excellent price-­performance ratio.

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National Instruments redefines the SMU
May 2014
The NI PXIe-4139 source measuring unit provides industry leading speed, density and flexibility.

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Mini-controllers added to Easy Automation system
May 2014, Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact has expanded the Easy Automation system to include ILC ME mini-controllers, designed specifically for mechanical engineering, and the compact, easy-to-configure TD 1030T HMI device from ...

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Modicon M580
April 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric leads new era in automation control with world’s first ePAC.

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Banner Engineering’s SC26-2 safety controller
April 2014, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced the SC26-2 programmable safety controller for PLC-level capability and control without the programming complexity and steep learning curve of traditional PLCs. Designed ...

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Schneider Electric’s SE8000 series room controller
March 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has announced the SE8000 series room controllers, a solution that provides the advantage of integrating a thermostat/ temperature sensor and programmable room controller in a single ...

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CIP Motion record set in Port Elizabeth
March 2014, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation and M&M Electronics deliver the most axes ever installed on CIP Motion.

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Festo’s CPX automation platform
March 2014, Festo South Africa
The next steps towards networked factories.

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Putting the power into car batteries
March 2014, Festo South Africa
Festo PLC and drive solution eliminates mechanical set-up and increases efficiency.

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Powerful new MAQ20 industrial control system
March 2014
The highly flexible MAQ20 industrial data acquisition and control system is now available in South Africa. Incorporating more than 25 years of Dataforth Corporation’s design quality in the process control ...

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Two industrial worlds have merged
January 2014, Beckhoff Automation
Beckhoff’s Scientific Automation drives the convergence of control with comprehensive measurement technology.

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PLCs for railway applications
January 2014
Pilz has expanded its automation system PSS 4000 with a new series of modules for use in railway technology. These modules have an -R (railway) in the product name and are characterised by a particularly ...

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Honeywell launches DCS for mid-size applications
January 2014
Experion LX brings the best of Experion PKS technology to smaller plants.

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Endress+Hauser’s RIA45 and RIA46
January 2014, Endress+Hauser South Africa
New generation displays with control unit.

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NI introduces USB plug and play functionality
January 2014
National Instruments has announced four new R Series boards with USB connectivity, which help engineers add FPGA technology to any PC-based system using one of the most widely adopted buses on the market. ...

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Automation controller for extreme conditions
December 2013, Siemens South Africa
The Siemens Industry Automation Division has developed a new controller for extreme environmental conditions. Siplus S7-1500 has the same performance characteristics as the newest standard controller ...

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The XMold solution for precision in injection moulding
December 2013, Beckhoff Automation
Based on the XFC (eXtreme Fast Control), XMold bundles the injection moulding know-how gained by Beckhoff from many years of experience in the industry. XMold offers an integrated control solution for ...

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