Top three safety hazards when working on solar PV installations October 2022, Comtest, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration Safety levels during solar panel commissioning and installation have been strengthened substantially by the world’s first CAT III 1500 V true-RMS solar clamp meter.
Making the all-electric mine possible October 2022, ABB South Africa Mining houses are confronted with the same energy transition as other industries, and have an urgent responsibility to transform the way they mine through technological change. It is clear that the energy ...
Dry-type transformers can cut insurance costs September 2022 Insurers are increasingly noting the safety benefits of dry-type transformers and mini-substations in commercial and public buildings, which can translate into lower premiums.
Transitioning from clean energy to climate solutions September 2022 Carbon offsets are a business model to create a currency or value for (typically) nature-based on agriculturally based carbon mitigation projects, not the solution in and of itself.
Schneider launches TransferPacT ATSE family September 2022, Schneider Electric South Africa The next-generation product range provides a high-speed modular design for maximum scalability and increased durability and performance.
Nidec chosen for onshore oil field project September 2022, Nidec Control Techniques Dubai-based Precision Industries selected the company to design a customised alternator for a high-humidity, sand-laden location in Abu Dhabi.
Africa’s largest geothermal power complex gets IoT upgrade Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022, Yokogawa South Africa Yokogawa recently completed the installation of an IoT system for integrated remote performance management at Kenya’s Olkaria geothermal power generation complex.
Mitsubishi taps Emerson for hydrogen hub automation Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022, Emerson Automation Solutions The integrated control and safety platform will optimise the world’s largest green hydrogen production and storage facility and support reliable, clean power generation.
Tips for PV troubleshooting using the Fluke 393 FC clamp meter Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022, Comtest The new-to-market 393 FC clamp meter from Fluke is the world’s first handheld tool that enables technicians to safely measure up to 1500 V in DC environments such as industrial solar farms.
Progressive solar innovation powered by Audi Centre Centurion Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022 53 kWp of PV solar power has been installed on the roof to power the dealership and Audi e-tron chargers, and to offset the energy demand on site.
Reliable power solutions light the way for mining August 2022 While lithium-ion power solutions are paving the way toward renewable energy, conventional industrial and vehicle battery solutions are still essential for the mining industry.
Circuit breaker system with IO-Link August 2022, Phoenix Contact Suitable digital services support customers with their individual data, from the 3D model, through the marking, all the way to the data sheet and EPLAN.
LV switchboard with enhanced safety features August 2022, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric’s next-generation BlokSeT switchboard enhances safety, reliability and connectivity for innovative power distribution and motor control.
Beware the fire starter August 2022, Schneider Electric South Africa Smart sensing has come a long way, and now allows organisations to proactively focus on and mitigate potential electrical fires, providing a substantial improvement in resilience.
Optimising a building’s energy consumption through data analysis Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022 The Empire State Building is a well-known example of how retrofitting can reap significant benefits, and is now considered to be one of the world’s most energy efficient buildings.
Buckman and Energy Drive partner on sustainability efforts Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022 The partnership has delivered 4 million kWh in energy savings, which equates to 4,16 million kg of CO2 eliminated, 5,5 million litres of water saved, and 2,74 million kg of coal and ash reduction.
Failsafe networking of photovoltaic systems Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2022, Phoenix Contact Zebotec’s large free-standing systems come with their own challenges, but for its floating power stations on bodies of water, wireless Ethernet networking is the only sensible solution.
