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Preconfigured fail-safe circuit from Festo
November 2021, Festo South Africa
The preconfigured Festo fail-safe circuit is ready to install in the control cabinet as a safe and low-cost alternative when it comes to fail-safe technology.

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Flameproof cable glands
November 2021
A new flameproof cable gland range from Pratley allows for soft-bedding cables like PVC to be fitted to flameproof equipment without any concern regarding cable damage.

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Gigabit intrinsically safe Ethernet
November 2021, Extech Safety Systems
Eaton’s 9470 product range provides cost-effective intrinsically safe (IS) Gigabit Ethernet equipment that can be installed and maintained easily in hazardous areas.

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Safety over IO-Link
November 2021, ifm - South Africa
With the new AL200S PROFIsafe IO-Link module from ifm electronic, it is now possible to operate standard safety sensors and actuators via IO-Link.

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IS interface for signal processing
November 2021, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser’s RN series interface modules power the foundation of measurement instrument loops and safety instrumented systems.

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Fluke’s intrinsically safe tools
September 2021, Comtest
Fluke offers a growing number of intrinsically safe tools, which dampen the available energy at the output terminals and do not produce any static electricity.

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Inventory management for LNG
September 2021, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser’s innovative instrumentation and advanced inventory management solutions for LNG storage tanks ensure safe operation of plant and high levels of inventory transparency.

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Smart machines improve safety
September 2021, Rockwell Automation
Manufacturers can harness the power of data to improve their safety compliance and performance using two new smart safety devices from Rockwell Automation.

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Troubleshooting process loops in Ex areas
September 2021, Comtest
Tracking down problems within a process loop can be a difficult challenge in the best of environments. Doing so in an area that has the potential for explosion takes the degree of difficulty to another level.

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Wi-Fi in South African underground coal mines
August 2021, Extech Safety Systems, Industrial Wireless
In the author’s opinion, Wi-Fi and all it offers can dramatically improve safety in all industries, including underground coal mines.

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Monitor access to cabinets
July 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa
A gas transfer station of the Villingen-Schwenningen municipal utility company uses Turck Banner’s IMX12-CCM to monitor control cabinets and thus offer reliable protection from manipulation.

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Tube connector for Ex areas
May 2020, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin has extended its Phastite permanent instrumentation connection range, which is now available in a number of corrosion-resistant alloys (CRAs), including Alloy 825, 625 and Super Duplex, ...

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How to calculate an intrinsically safe loop approval - updated and revised
March 2021, Extech Safety Systems
We all know what can happen when the correct techniques are not used when interfacing into a hazardous area.

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Robust safety light curtains
April 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Ez-Screen LS light curtains are intuitive, easy-to-use safety devices designed by Turck Banner for machine safeguarding.

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Delivering modern SIS for wellhead applications
April 2021, Emerson Automation Solutions
Keeping the safety and non-safety functions separate while achieving seamless integration.

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Enterprise mobility for hazardous areas
March 2021, Pepperl+Fuchs
Enterprises can easily select and manage Android devices and services with the new Android Enterprise Recommended devices – verified by Google.

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Intrinsically safe robot for tank inspection
March 2021, RS South Africa
Electrocomponents collaborates with industry specialists to develop revolutionary new method of inspecting petrochemical storage tanks.

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Illuminated E-stops with diagnostics
March 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa
In-Series Diagnostics runs through up to 32 devices on a single 4-pin cable to the control panel, with only two wires running to the controller and two others for power.

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New Rockwell Automation safety devices
March 2021, Rockwell Automation
Manufacturers can harness the power of data to improve their safety compliance and performance using two new smart safety devices.

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Protecting hazardous areas from corrosion
April 2021, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
Omniflex has gained IECEx certification to manufacture intrinsically safe electrical equipment for the global market, supplementing its existing hazardous area equipment approvals.

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