July 2026Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
The PXE series is a real-time spectrum analyser covering frequencies up to 20 GHz with an analytical bandwidth of 100 MHz and an ultra-fast sweep speed of 900 GHz/s, delivering standard spectrum sweep (SWP), IQ streaming (IQS), zero span (DET) and real-time analysis (RTA) working modes. The PXE-200 achieves good dynamic range and phase noise level, and provides spectrum analyser, spectrum monitoring, interference finding, and RF test and measurement functions.
Operational efficiencies and safety compliance with preventive maintenance programmes
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Konecranes explains how its Lifecycle Care Preventive Maintenance programme reduces unexpected downtime, improves safety compliance and delivers measurable financial benefits for operators of cranes and lifting equipment across any make or sector.
Read more...Portable appliance tester Vepac Electronics
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Vepac Electronics’ new portable appliance tester enables precise safety testing of electrical appliances in accordance with DGUV regulation 3 and BetrSichV, with simple three-button operation and battery-powered mobility.
Read more...Why lubrication fails in mining and what to do about it
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Lubrication Engineers explains the recurring failure points behind mining lubrication problems and how the right product, storage and application practices can improve equipment reliability.
Read more...When digital twins move from concept to critical tool
IT in Manufacturing System Integration & Control Systems Design Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Digital twins are moving out of the lab and onto the mine, the factory floor and the transport network where they predict failures before they happen. Amritesh Anand looks at where they earn their keep, the data and integration work behind them, and the security questions every organisation should ask before switching one on.
Read more...Why asset level intelligence is now essential for resilient wastewater plants Schneider Electric South Africa
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Sub-Saharan Africa’s wastewater operators face mounting pressure to keep ageing plants running smoothly and meet tougher environmental standards, all while lacking visibility into the health of their medium-voltage (MV) drives and other critical rotating assets. Adding predictive analytics, digital twins and enterprise dashboards enables optimisation across multiple sites, ensuring every drop moves safely and efficiently through the water cycle.
Read more...Power and energy meter with Modbus RTU interface Vepac Electronics
Electrical Power & Protection
The eCap universal power and net quality meter measures voltages, currents, power, power factor, energy, frequency and total harmonic distortion, with fully galvanically isolated transmission via an integrated Modbus RTU/RS485 interface.
Read more...How multiple boilers can minimise costly downtime
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Associated Energy Services explains how multi-boiler systems reduce downtime risk for South African manufacturers, covering redundancy planning, fuel source diversification and the strategic management of backup boiler capacity.
Read more...Field calibration made easy Instrotech
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Instrotech’s locally designed and manufactured Calog calibrator range feature a rugged IP54-rated housing, backlit display with data logging via SD card, and a lithium-ion battery with approximately eight hours of run time.
Read more...Full HD industrial AI panel PC Vepac Electronics
SCADA/HMI
Powered by the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX, the NIKY-2215-NX industrial AI panel PC provides up to 100 TOPS of AI performance through the module’s 1024-core NVIDIA Ampere architecture GPU.
Read more...Repair and maintenance services boost system efficiency by 30%
Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Following the expansion of its local sales and services network, Rittal South Africa continues to offer comprehensive onsite installation, repair and maintenance services to customers nationally.
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