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Belden launches power and data solutions for IIoT needs
February 2017
Belden has added new connectors, cordsets and modules to Lumberg Automation’s LioN-Power system. These additions further support the need for more power, space-savings and higher data transmission required ...

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Lightning detection by StrikeAlert
January 2017, Allpronix
StrikeAlert is a convenient, dependable and easy-to-use portable lightning detector designed to provide early warning of approaching lightning strikes, from as far away as 60 kilometres, and inform if ...

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Electronic circuit breakers with IO-Link
January 2017, ifm - South Africa
As opposed to the 230 V primary side, circuit protection in the secondary circuit is often neglected. Another issue is that in the event of a failure of the 24 VDC voltage supply, standard mechanical ...

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New electric power generation components from Vert Energy
January 2017
New to Vert Energy’s range of electric power generation components are NSM synchronous alternators, welding sets, permanent magnet generators and PTO generators, which provide reliable, clean and stable ...

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Protection for the borehole pump
December 2016
The consequences of a blown borehole pump are far-reaching, as added to the financial outlay to replace a pump are the effects of not being able to water crops and livestock. “A scenario like this can ...

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Protect analog camera systems with DEHNvario surge arrester
December 2016
Factors including low cost, compatibility with other components, a wide range of video signals and the protection of existing systems have made certain that analog CCTV cameras are still widely used. A ...

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Driving the future of CSP with advanced steam turbines
November 2016, Siemens South Africa
Having set the African record of 161 hours for continuous operation at a load factor of 76% before an inclement weather interruption during its first month of operation, the Bokpoort concentrated solar ...

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ProLine P50000 from Knick
November 2016, Mecosa
Innovative high-voltage transducers for railway applications.

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Vandal-proof mini substations
November 2016, WEG Africa
Electrical substations pose a number of unique challenges including vandalism and the theft of copper. This is especially true for mini substations, which are often located in residential areas and in ...

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Find leakage currents without taking equipment offline
November 2016, Comtest
Fluke has launched the Fluke 368 & 369 true-RMS leakage current clamp meters that help users detect, document, record and compare leakage current readings over time as a means of preventing unplanned ...

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A soft starter leading product evolution
October 2016, ABB South Africa
ABB’s highly successful PSTX range of low-voltage soft starters.

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Revolutionising the electrical construction industry
October 2016, WEG Africa
EnI Electrical, part of the Zest WEG Group, is not only on a drive to change the electrical contracting industry, but also the larger South African construction landscape. Its strategy is working considering ...

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Surge arresters for petrol stations
October 2016
Surgetek’s Copa surge arrester marked the beginning of a new chapter in the company’s product offering to South Africa’s petrol station and forecourt applications market. The Copa drastically reduces ...

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Sports ground lightning protection
October 2016
The damage that can be caused by thunderstorm activity has resulted in greater emphasis being placed on protection measures against lightning strikes on floodlights, spectator galleries, fences or even ...

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Adel System Flex power supply units
October 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
RET Automation Controls stocks the complete Adel System Flex range of rail mount power supplies. Flex power supplies are available with 1, 2 and 3-phase input, up to 600 W, and with a continuous current ...

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A short guide to lightning and surge protection
September 2016, Phoenix Contact
Why do we need protection?    Lightning strikes Lightning activity occurs worldwide, in some areas minimal, in others moderate, and in some places extreme. Wherever there is lightning activity, huge amounts ...

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The LSIS-S100 inverter becomes innovative
September 2016
LSIS S100 is set to be the replacement for the popular iG5A and is packed with size saving technology making it up to 40% smaller and a reduction of side-by-side installation from 50 to 2 mm. With the ...

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WEG switchgear complies with Type-2 coordination
September 2016, WEG Africa
Zest WEG Group has announced that as part of WEG Brazil’s ongoing commitment to meet customer requirements worldwide, WEG low voltage switchgear now complies with Type-2 coordination. Stephen Cook, ...

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Dehn Africa shields wind turbines from lightning and surges
August 2016
The general public’s consumption of alternative fuels is growing, including wind energy. Wind farms are fast developing and are created for the purpose of generating large amounts of electric power. However, ...

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High-performance inverter for harsh environments
August 2016
When it comes to harsh environmental conditions, the LSIS-S100-IP66 is readily available and already in use in the agricultural sector for pivot irrigation systems in South Africa. LSIS Industrial Systems ...

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