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Automation worth its weight in gold
December 2016, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Memosens pH sensors improve processes at Agnico Eagle.

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Compact electronic position indicator
December 2016, Instrotech
The new AP05 position indicator is the most compact of all the bus-compatible position indicators from Siko. As the successor to the AP04, the AP05 offers the same space-saving dimensions, as well as ...

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Sensor solutions for shuttles in intralogistics
December 2016, Countapulse Controls
Operators in the field of intralogistics are under pressure to achieve greater throughput, while remaining agile and flexible. This necessitates ever more efficient utilisation of space as well as more ...

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Fluid sensor combines flow and temperature
December 2016
Wenglor’s weFlux² compact fluid sensors combine electronics and analysis functions in a single unit. A patented measuring method determines the flow velocities as well as the temperatures of liquid media, ...

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Telco sensors for safety in mobile racking systems
December 2016, Gail Norton Instrumentation
Mobile racking enables compact storage while keeping the stored pallets individually accessible. Where storage space is expensive, for example in cold stores, mobile racking is the perfect solution. Telco ...

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Rate of change trip alarms with retransmit
December 2016, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
The Omniterm TTT universal input dual trip module with additional transmitter output is designed for the widest range of signal conditioning and alarm/trip applications in a single off-the-shelf product, ...

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Universal meter with ultra bright or multicolour display
December 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
RET Automation Controls is happy to introduce the SUR-457 universal indicator from Simex. The SUR-457 is an IP67 wall-mounted indicator with a large 57 mm LED display. The display is available with a ...

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Sensor for 3-dimensional object detection
November 2016
Wenglor, has developed sensors that can scan and evaluate objects in 3D. The weCat3D profile sensors allow data to be either read out directly as measured values or used for rapid further processing of ...

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Ultra small multi-turn encoder
November 2016, Instrotech
Modern industrial applications demand innovative designs featuring high performance, precise information and smaller component footprints. Scancon has developed its smallest absolute multi-turn encoder ...

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Jam jars: vacuum a necessity
November 2016, SICK Automation Southern Africa
When it comes to metal closures in packaging, nothing can be left to chance. In products such as jam jars, the consumer goods industry requires closure to be tight and jars to be hermetically sealed. ...

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Datalogic showcases encoders for smart motion control
November 2016
Datalogic now offers a complete range of incremental and absolute rotary encoders for industrial automation applications, such as motion control, length measurement and positioning. The range is composed ...

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Sensor duct mount kit
November 2016, UIC Control & Automation
The Detcon sensor duct mount kit allows a Detcon gas sensor assembly to be mounted so that its sensor is located inside of an air duct, while its transmitter, located outside the duct, is still accessible ...

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Conveyor belt monitoring for stackers and reclaimers
October 2016, Gail Norton Instrumentation
In an automated operation of bulk materials: woodchips, iron ore, coal, fertilisers, quarry products etc., real-time information is required, especially in the transportation (conveyor belt monitoring), ...

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KC/5 consistency transmitter boosts performance in the pulp mill
October 2016, UIC Control & Automation
In today’s pulp and paper making market place, consistency measurement is one of the most important ways to keep costs as low as possible without sacrificing quality or production throughput. KPM’s KC/5 ...

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Open faced angle sensors for valve position monitoring in harsh environments
October 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has announced two new versions of its inductive angle sensors for rotary actuators. Both new offerings provide customers with a rotary valve sensing solution ideally suited for harsh environments; ...

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Banner Engineering’s L-Gage LTF
September 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Laser measurement sensor provides superior durability and precision measurement.

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Humidity probe for tough processes
September 2016, Instrotech
Michell Instruments has introduced its new HygroSmart HS3 probe, designed to withstand the kind of harsh and demanding conditions found in industrial processes. Unlike many ‘disposable’ probes that have ...

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Object detection for long ranges and difficult surfaces
September 2016, ifm - South Africa
Ultrasonic sensors transmit and receive sound waves in the ultrasonic range. The object to be detected reflects the sound waves and the distance information is determined via time of flight measurement. ...

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Aerial thermography with Optris PI LightWeight
September 2016, Instrotech
Optris has introduced its newly developed Optris PI LightWeight – a market innovation that allows for radiometric recordings of video imagery from the air. The combination of a miniature PC and a lightweight ...

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Laser measurement sensor provides durability and precision measurement
September 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has expanded its family of L-Gage laser sensors with the new LTF series. Featuring time-of-flight technology, the sensor ensures accurate distance measurements out to 12 metres. By ...

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