Battery-powered wireless I/O August 2022 Features include licensed and licence-free UHF radio options and an SDI-12 interface for smart sensors such as wind, level, ground moisture and weather station applications.
Firmware update enhances RFID interfaces for IIoT August 2022, Turck Banner Southern Africa A free firmware update makes Turck Banner’s IP67 RFID interfaces fit for barrier-free communication in IIoT applications, such as for simple product identification and tracking.
Wireless fieldbus modules May 2022, SMC Corporation South Africa The EX600-W is well suited for use with collaborative robotics for improved machine safety and quick connection of tool changers on robotic arms.
New addition to the Times-7 A5020 antenna range May 2022, Osiris Technical Systems The Times-7 A5020 range of UHF RFID antennas was recently expanded with the addition of a mid-range and a linear extreme antenna.
Wireless addition to the Jumo automation system April 2022 Up to 32 wireless Jumo Wtrans sensors can be connected via a wireless gateway for various purposes, including measuring temperature or pressure.
Gateway carries IO-Link sensor data to the cloud March 2022, ifm - South Africa ifm electronic’s io-key can bring data from more than 10 000 industrial sensors from more than 200 manufacturers into the cloud.
How to use edge computing in industrial IoT February 2022 Edge computing is a cloud environment located closer to automation-enabled devices at the edge of the network rather than at the data centre. End-points are connected to the operational network and control ...
I/O sensor turns wired sensors wireless February 2022, TRX Electronics The Sentrius BT610 I/O sensor from Laird Connectivity is a new Bluetooth 5 sensor platform that turns wired sensors into IP67-rated, battery-operated wireless nodes that provide robust and secure messaging ...
5G routers for mission-critical operations February 2022 The integration of 5G in Hitachi Energy’s TRO600 routers enables a fast, secure and reliable hybrid wireless network for enhanced operational efficiency.
Portable wireless gateway for Ex areas November 2021, Comtest Comtest – local representative of Industrial Scientific, a global leader in gas detection – has introduced the RGX Gateway, which enables designated safety contacts to receive real-time alerts for gas ...
DEK wireless kit October 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa The standalone DEK wireless kit from Turck Banner includes everything needed for a remote preventive maintenance monitoring solution.
Unwired unleashes new possibilities October 2021, RJ Connect In situations where it is hard to wire or reconfigure industrial operations, wireless LANs (WLANs) provide an ideal alternative.
Tag-specific requirements in RFID systems for track and trace September 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa, Editor's Choice The BL ident complete RFID system from Turck Banner offers solutions in the HF or UHF range with interfaces for use in a plant or switch cabinet.
Are you ready for the 2G/3G sunset? August 2021, Throughput Technologies With widespread adoption of 4G technology and the growing availability of 5G, older technologies (2G and 3G) are now slowly being phased out.
DXM series wireless controllers August 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa The robust, IP67-rated housing of Turck Banner’s DXM1200E easily installs in most environments without the need for an additional enclosure.
Wi-Fi in South African underground coal mines August 2021, Extech Safety Systems, IS & Ex In the author’s opinion, Wi-Fi and all it offers can dramatically improve safety in all industries, including underground coal mines.
Wireless kit for remote monitoring August 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa Since Turck Banners standalone DEK wireless kit includes everything needed for a remote preventive maintenance monitoring solution, complexity is removed, and installation is quick and easy.
Siemens makes industrial 5G router available July 2021, Siemens South Africa Router supports future-oriented applications such as remote access via public 5G networks or the connection of mobile devices such as automated guided vehicles in industry.