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Becker Mining introduces new collision avoidance system
January 2015
Becker Mining South Africa has launched its latest generation safety device – the Intelligent Collision Avoidance System (ICAS) – which provides situational awareness for operators, to ensure optimum ...

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Multi-function wireless adaptor
January 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa releases adaptor that allows wired field instruments to function as ISA100 wireless devices.

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Wireless detection solves rotating lathe turret problem
January 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa
US-based Betty Machine specialises in meeting and exceeding customer expectations in the manufacture of precision machined parts, CNC and screw machine products. Attention to detail, accuracy and consistency ...

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Rajant Corporation’s kinetic mesh networking solution
November 2014
Portable wireless mesh networks utilise multiple radios and frequencies to ensure access to ­communications in the most challenging environments.

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Transmit data up to 4 km with Twin Link
November 2014
Recent newcomer to the South African market, Define Instruments, has introduced its flagship wireless product: Twin Link. Twin Link uses wireless technology to communicate to and control devices over ...

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Radio signal connection via Modbus RTU
November 2014, Phoenix Contact
I/O signals from Phoenix Contact’s Radioline systems can now be connected directly to control units via the Modbus RTU protocol. For this, the radio master wirelessly collects I/O signals from up to 250 ...

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RFID systems from ifm electronic
November 2014, ifm - South Africa
The constant increase of automation in modern production manufacturing plants is increasing the need for identification systems. Their tasks include, for example, the control or release of production ...

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Schneider Electric introduces Harmony mobile box
November 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has introduced the Harmony mobile box, the newest accessory in the Harmony range for control and signalling. Designed to complement the popular wireless and battery-less Harmony XB5R ...

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Monitoring sensors via the mobile phone network
November 2014, Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact’s TC mobile remote signalling and remote control system allows users to monitor digital and analogue inputs securely and cost effectively via the mobile phone network. In addition to ...

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Certified intrinsically safe RF isolator
September 2014, Extech Safety Systems
Resulting from over four years of research and development by Extronics, the iSolate500 is a breakthrough in hazardous area wireless networking. Featuring a unique galvanic isolation design, the unit ...

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iWAP107 releases Wi-Fi efficiency into hazardous areas
September 2014, Extech Safety Systems
The new iWAP107 system from Extronics allows the latest MIMO access points from market leaders such as Cisco and Aruba to be easily deployed in Zone 1 hazardous areas, improving wireless performance and ...

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Bluetooth wireless module for control data communication
September 2014, Phoenix Contact
The FL BT EPA MP wireless module adds a new Bluetooth access point to Phoenix Contact’s range of industrial wireless devices. The compact and rugged module reliably transfers Ethernet data over distances ...

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Concurrent dual-radio transmission for zero packet loss
August 2014, RJ Connect
Simultaneous data transmission at both 2,4 and 5 GHz can increase data throughput substantially.

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Moxa’s serial to IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless ­device server
August 2014, RJ Connect
Reliable serial to wireless device server combines fast roaming, 3-in-1 surge protection, security and offline port buffer.

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Radio signal connection via Modbus RTU
August 2014, Phoenix Contact
I/O signals from Phoenix Contact’s Radioline systems can now be connected directly to control units via the Modbus RTU protocol. For this, the radio master wirelessly collects I/O signals from up to 250 ...

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‘Near wired’ reliability for industrial wireless devices
August 2014, Industrial Automation & Control (IAC)
Hirschmann recently introduced HiLCOS 8.9, the latest version of its WLAN firmware to manage its line of OpenBAT industrial wireless devices. This release is the first industrial wireless application ...

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Wireless closed loop control
Technews Industry Guide - Wireless 2014, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News
Pie in the sky?

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Expert tips for planning an industrial wireless network
Technews Industry Guide - Wireless 2014, RJ Connect, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Wireless allows for client devices to be located in difficult to reach areas and it saves on installation and wiring costs in remote locations. The benefit of not having to rewire plant infrastructure ...

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Honeywell’s OneWireless network
Technews Industry Guide - Wireless 2014, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
The building blocks of reliability.

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Improve reliability with essential asset monitoring
Technews Industry Guide - Wireless 2014, Emerson Automation Solutions, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
Innovations in the field of wireless have changed the game.

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