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Compact splice boxes for future-proof data transmission
April 2019, Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact has extended its range of splice boxes with the new FO range. These FDX 20 series splice boxes ensure continuously reliable data transmission in real time. With their compact and uniform ...

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Emerson enhances asset management software
Technews Industry Guide: Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation 2019, Emerson Automation Solutions
A new release of Emerson’s AMS Device Manager helps improve plant reliability with better organised data for more informed and proactive management of field devices. New embedded tools allow project and ...

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Festo Automation Suite
Technews Industry Guide: Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation 2019, Festo South Africa
Software for quick and reliable commissioning.

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Protect critical power assets
March 2019, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric releases EcoStruxure Power 2.0 compliant with latest cybersecurity standards.

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Blockchain enhances traceability and safety in food production
March 2019, Schneider Electric South Africa
Advances in blockchain technology could enable the food and beverage industry (F&B) to enhance traceability. In the US alone, food recalls and foodborne illnesses cost some $77 billion per annum, including ...

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Traditional vs manufacturing IT
March 2019
Decades of technological evolution have introduced an era of fast-paced information consumption that has no end in sight. In fact, it often seems to be more needed than wanted with Data Lakes/Big Data ...

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Cloud-based solution enhances compliance and risk management
March 2019
A cloud-based platform to enhance performance in procurement and on-boarding times, Passport 360 allows for improved visibility with regard to compliance, time, safety, and risk management, resulting ...

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Now might be the time to have a talk with your IT service provider
March 2019, Editor's Choice
The Gartner hype cycle provides a simple graphic representation of how emerging technologies are adopted in the market. The principle is quite simple: a new technology (such as augmented reality) will ...

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Live insight into production processes
March 2019, Action Industries
Live Monitoring is a local South African software house that develops MES as well as asset monitoring and energy efficiency systems to provide a competitive edge through cost effective live insight into ...

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Asset management and compliance
March 2019
Bosch Munitech, a member of the Bosch Holdings group of multi-disciplinary consulting engineering companies, offers municipalities a smart solution for infrastructure management through assessing assets ...

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Digital Enterprise offering with ­future technologies for Industry 4.0
February 2019, Siemens South Africa
By expanding its Digital Enterprise portfolio and integrating future technologies, Siemens is driving forward the digital transformation of the discrete and process industries.

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Improved supply chain efficiency and energy saving at Namibia Breweries
February 2019
Established in 1920, Namibia Breweries is one of the leading beverage manufacturing companies in Namibia and southern Africa. Today, with the stated vision to be the ‘most progressive and inspiring company’, ...

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Operators step into the future
February 2019, SKF South Africa
Recognising the increasingly vital role that technology plays in business, SKF continues to move with the Industry 4.0 tide. In line with its ‘World Class Manufacturing’ initiative, SKF has implemented ...

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Spresense platform brings sound and vision to IoT devices
February 2019, RS South Africa
RS Components has boosted opportunities to create smarter IoT devices by introducing Sony Spresense, featuring Arm Cortex-M4F performance and extensive sensing, audio, and imaging capabilities. The low-power ...

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Towards the Smart Factory
February 2019, Omron Electronics
With much of the reported paradigm of Industry 4.0 resting on self-configuration of machinery and production lines, Omron’s Victor Marquess looks at what can already be achieved to get on the path to ...

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Unobtrusive approach to digitalisation
February 2019, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
As Industry 4.0 continues to unfold, increasing numbers of manufacturers, big and small, are seeking the best opportunities to increase the automation of their industrial processes and improve productivity. ...

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Enhanced intelligence at the edge
February 2019, RJ Connect
A new computing model that helps create autonomous edge nodes is changing the IIoT landscape. Edge nodes are data-aggregation points in an IIoT system, where the physical world of sensors and actuators ...

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Simple connection of converters supports cloud-based applications
February 2019, Siemens South Africa
The new Sinamics Connect 300 from Siemens provides a simple plug-and-play solution for integrating converters of the Sinamics family into the IT world. The new solution is suitable for low-voltage converters ...

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Yokogawa adds OpreX redundancy
February 2019, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa has announced a platform that enables software packages to run on general-purpose computers in a redundant configuration, which has been added to its OpreX Control and Safety System family. This ...

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New performance management ­solutions for intelligent valves and pumps
January 2019
While digital transformation has been getting its fair share of hype in recent years, end-users in the heavy process industries actually began digitising their plants decades ago with the introduction ...

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