Food safety vs production: striking a balance in food and beverage manufacturing June 2025, TransLution Software In the world of food and beverage (F&B) manufacturing, the ongoing struggle between food safety and production is a familiar scene. This conflict can escalate into a fierce struggle, but with the right systems in place, food safety and production can achieve their goals harmoniously, leading to a more successful F&B manufacturing operation.
Barcode evolution: The smart choice for modern tracking and compliance Part 2 May 2025, TransLution Software RFID technology represents an exciting frontier in inventory tracking with its ability to eliminate the need for line-of-sight scanning. By using radio waves to transmit data wirelessly, RFID systems offer the tantalising possibility of simultaneous scanning of multiple items and real-time inventory visibility.
Barcode evolution: The smart choice for modern tracking and compliance Part 1 May 2025 Imagine a world without barcodes, where every item in a warehouse is manually recorded, checkout lines stretch endlessly, and supply chain tracking relies on handwritten logs. It sounds like a logistical nightmare, yet this is how businesses conducted business historically. Today, barcodes are so deeply embedded in modern operations that their impact often goes unnoticed.
Novel closed-loop CP technology for corrosion control May 2025, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Cathodic protection specialist, Omniflex has collaborated with researchers at Deakin University to develop corrosion monitoring electronics for a novel closed-loop cathodic protection system for localised corrosion control in challenging industrial environments.
How CP system design can support ESG commitments April 2025, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Major infrastructure like wharves, bridges, pipelines and tanks are under constant threat of corrosion, which can render them unsafe. David Celine, managing director of cathodic protection specialist, Omniflex explains how CP system design can support ESG commitments while simultaneously lowering costs and improving maintenance capabilities.
Industrial dual WiFi access point Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview AirBox is the ultimate Industry 4.0 WiFi solution, offering dual-band (2.4/5GHz) connectivity for IIoT, PLCs and M2M communication.
Underwater camera for aquaculture and underwater inspection Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview The K Ultra HD underwater inspection camera delivers 8 MP (3840x2160) vivid video with a 112,7° wide-angle view and advanced H.265 compression for efficient bandwidth control.
SANSA Hartebeesthoek provides critical support for lunar mission April 2025 The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is providing vital tracking, telemetry and command (TT&C) support for Intuitive Machines-2 (IM-2) lunar mission from its Hartebeesthoek ground station.
Ensuring metrology compliance in oil and gas February 2025, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists To aid compliance verification in oil and gas, remote monitoring specialist Omniflex has partnered with calibration experts Kalibra OGC Services to provide the Maxiflex flow computer systems, including pulse integrity modules used for calibrating master metering systems.
The importance of efficient wastewater treatment February 2025 In today’s industrial landscape, sustainability is a key driver for businesses looking to minimise their environmental footprint and enhance operational efficiency. Among various sustainability initiatives, efficient wastewater treatment plays a vital role.
Preventing nuclear events with remote monitoring February 2025, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Monitoring temperature is crucial in the nuclear industry. Gary Bradshaw, director at remote monitoring specialist, Omniflex highlights the important role remote monitoring technology plays in the nuclear sector.
Remote monitoring cathodic protection systems in mining January 2025 Cathodic protection systems are widely used in mining operations, protecting anything from conveyor systems to settling tanks against corrosion. However, because of the dangerous nature of the environment in which they are based, managing these systems is not without its challenges. Omniflex explains how these can be addressed by implementing industry-certified remote monitoring systems.
New toolset for Turck Automation Suite January 2025, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck is expanding its Turck Automation Suite IIoT and service software platform with the TAS Cloud industrial cloud service for remote maintenance and condition monitoring.
Faster space communication with record-sensitive receiver January 2025 In space exploration, long-distance optical links can now be used to transmit images, films and data from space probes to Earth using light. But in order for the signals to reach all the way and not be disturbed along the way, hypersensitive receivers and noise-free amplifiers are required.
Ensuring boiler safety and efficiency January 2025 Control systems, together with remote monitoring systems, play a vital role in ensuring the safe and smooth operation of boilers. Although these systems operate independently, they combine to provide important technical and operational insights.
Compact UHF RFID reader with integrated Ethernet interface November 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa Online teaser: Turck Banner’s Q150 UHF RFID reader has an integrated Ethernet interface. The IP67 reader communicates directly with PC or PLC systems in industrial Ethernet networks having the four most important protocols, without the need for an additional interface.
Keeping mine outstations connected November 2024, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Remote monitoring specialist, Omniflex has helped wireless data communications systems firm, Scan RF implement site-wide monitoring systems at the 17 000-hectare Kolomela iron ore mine in South Africa.
WirelessHART solutions November 2024, Endress+Hauser South Africa By combining its innovative product portfolio with a deep application and industry knowledge, Endress+Hauser enables its customers to optimise their processes, boost productivity, and ensure their safety and environmental compliance.
Versatile, powerful vector network analyser November 2024, Vepac Electronics Vepac’s SNA6000A Series from Siglent provides instantaneous measurement results of parameters such as Q-factor, bandwidth and insertion loss, and also give insights into scattering, differential and time-domain measurements.
