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Next-generation PLC technology with advanced chatbot functionality
May 2025, Beckhoff Automation
Beckhoff is taking automation technology to the next level with TwinCAT PLC++. Both engineering and runtime are noticeably faster, without compromising on TwinCAT’s signature strengths of seamless integration, compatibility and openness.

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Next milestone achieved for the Eplan Data Portal
May 2025
The Eplan Data Portal offers users access to high-quality product catalogues from a continually growing pool of renowned component manufacturers.

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AI accelerates energy transformation
May 2025, RJ Connect
With the rapid expansion of generative AI applications, data centre power demand is reaching unprecedented levels.

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Optimising the product design process
April 2025, Siemens South Africa
OPmobility is partnering with Siemens to adopt its Teamcenter X Product Lifecycle Management software. OPmobility’s increasingly complex products now include electronics and software, to create energy storage systems, which include battery and hydrogen electrification solutions and fuel tanks.

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Smart milling for resilient, sustainable food production
April 2025
As the global demand for food continues to rise due to increasing urbanisation, the milling industry faces the challenge of balancing efficiency with sustainability. Bühler is committed to making milling more energy-efficient while maintaining high operational performance. Its solutions allow mills to reduce energy costs and ensure long-term sustainability.

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The evolving landscape of data centres in the age of AI
April 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
The data centre industry is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven primarily by the explosive growth of AI. It’s clear that the demands of AI are reshaping the very foundations of data infrastructure. This isn’t merely about incremental upgrades; it’s a fundamental shift in how we design, power and operate these critical facilities.

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SA Food Review
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
Food Review is a monthly trade journal for South Africa’s food and beverage manufacturing industry, for industry professionals seeking detailed information on trends, technologies, best practices and innovations.

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Keeping an eye on oil consumption with moneo
April 2025, ifm - South Africa
Manufacturing companies in the metal industry need oils and other fluids that are consumed by their machines. To make this consumption transparent and to establish a link to the ERP system, Arnold Umformtechnik relies on the IIoT platform, moneo, in combination with the SAP-based software solution Shop Floor Integration (SFI) – both from ifm.

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AI accelerates energy transformation
April 2025, RJ Connect
With the rapid expansion of generative AI applications, data centre power demand is reaching unprecedented levels.

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Revolutionising mining operations with MineOptimize
April 2025
Now more than ever, mining and mineral processing companies need to boost productivity, ensure safety, and protect the environment. ABB’s comprehensive electrification, automation and digital solutions portfolio is ideally positioned to meet these challenges across all mining processes, from mine to port, transforming performance in a digital world.

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Buildings in Africa’s urban evolution
April 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Africa is now an urban continent. How does the continent mobilise to accommodate urban dwellers and maintain and implement critical infrastructure that allows for this expansion? Building management systems provide a tangible solution to optimise resource use, lower operations costs and ultimately contribute to a growing continent that also employs green practices.

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TwinCAT Vision functionality extended
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, Beckhoff Automation
The image processing and camera integration capabilities of Beckhoff’s TwinCAT 3 Vision software have been expanded.

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Automation software to future-proof your operations
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, Adroit Technologies
As the official partner of Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation, Adroit Technologies empowers businesses with cutting-edge solutions that reduce costs, improve quality and increase productivity.

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Siemens automation portfolio, your bridge to the industrial metaverse
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, Siemens South Africa
Step into the future with Siemens’ automation portfolio, your bridge to the industrial metaverse. Our cutting-edge solutions integrate AI, digital twins and real-time simulation, driving smarter, more efficient production.

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Transform your manufacturing efficiency
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, TransLution Software
MÄDLER offers a wide range of gears in various materials, modules and designs, available directly from stock.

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Prevent cyber attacks
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview, RJ Connect
The EDR-G9010 Series delivers advanced industrial networking with multi-port secure routing, firewall/NAT/VPN, and managed Layer 2 switching.

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Optimise the cutting of metal materials
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
KRON Cutting is a comprehensive web-based system designed to optimise the cutting of metal materials, including rebar, pipes and profiles.

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Food Manufacturing Africa
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
Food Manufacturing Africa is a bi-monthly digital publication that delivers comprehensive and insightful coverage of the food, beverage and packaging industries across Africa.

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Black Rock Mining centralises mining operations with AVEVA
April 2025
Black Rock Mine Operations replaced and upgraded its existing infrastructure, and installed additional capacity to expand production from 3 to 4,6 million tons in three years. The new system is powered by a suite of AVEVA solutions.

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The strategic role of technology in today’s economy
April 2025
In an era of economic uncertainty and persistent market volatility, businesses are under immense pressure to manage costs while maintaining operational effectiveness. The role of chief information officers and chief technology officers has never been more critical, as they are tasked with leveraging technology not just as a tool for efficiency but as a strategic asset in navigating these turbulent times.

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