Localised data logging March 2008 Collecting the right data, at the right time, in the right place.
Historically scada systems were designed to have a centralised server with remote connections to the controllers in the field. Typically ...
Portable asset management offers remote analysis March 2008, SKF South Africa The combination of SKF's GX Series portable maintenance instruments and Machine Suite software, offer a solution for plant asset management. The recently launched GX Series Microlog is an advanced, modular, ...
Photosensor forms master/slave system March 2008, Gail Norton Instrumentation Telco's PAB 30 is a 3-channel, multiplexed, photoelectric amplifier for use in conjunction with remote transmitters and receivers. Each of the three channels operates independently.
The amplifier series ...
National Instruments introduces sound and vibration tools February 2008 Sound and vibration measurement suite 6.0 and PXI-4495 provide advanced data acquisition and analysis for production testing and design validation.
National Instruments has announced the NI Sound and ...
Mine monitoring and management on the WWW January 2008, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists A topical subject in many corporations these days is the issue of monitoring and managing assets and downtime. Management has to face the difficulties of identifying problem areas, managing over large ...
On-line viscometer reduces water consumption January 2008 Paterson & Cooke has developed an on-line viscometer that enables the accurate control of high density tailings disposal systems. High density slurry disposal wastes less water through evaporation and ...
PC-based data acquisition and control system January 2008 The Advantech ADAM-5000 series of distributed data acquisition and control systems supports the move to fieldbus architecture. The series offers two DA&C (data acquisition and control systems) that allow ...
Radio frequency identification in aviation January 2008 Safety, airworthiness and operational efficiencies have always been priorities in the aerospace industry. As the sector braces itself for renewed growth and intensifying competition, radio frequency identification ...
Memograph M graphic recorder December 2007, Endress+Hauser South Africa Endress+Hauser has announced the launch of the Memograph M, a video graphic recorder featuring high functionality, modular construction and intuitive operating system.
The new addition to the established ...
Wireless module for universal use December 2007, Phoenix Contact A new wireless module in the ILB BT ADIO range has added a universally useable input/output device to Phoenix Contact's range of industrial wireless devices. Sixteen digital signals and two analogue signals ...
Powerful HSDPA wireless CPU December 2007, Trinity IoT Wavecom has introduced the latest in the range of embedded industrial wireless communication solutions for automotive, machine to machine (M2M) and mobile professional applications. Compatible with existing ...
Ideco develops wireless fingerprint identification system December 2007, Ideco Biometrics Ideco has developed a wireless identity management system based on fingerprint identification and verification called IBIS. IBIS (Ideco Biometric Start) is a small fingerprint scanner, which scans the ...
Four-channel analog input card December 2007 The PCI-1714UL is the latest high-performance data acquisition card from Advantech. The unit provides four analogue input channels and is equipped with a PCI interface. Each channel is sampled via a 12 ...
Eskom water balance projects November 2007, Autotronix At Eskom's Matimba Power Station in the North West it is critical to use water optimally because of the shortage of water in that area.
System integrator Autotronix recently completed a wireless, water ...
Embedded industrial WiFi radio module November 2007 The Airborne Performance Embedded Radio Module, from Quatech, is the manufacturer's latest offering of 802.11 radios for industrial performance WiFi networking. The device offers 802.11a/b/g dual band ...
Monitor and control via SMS November 2007 The GSM Commander is a state-of-the-art, highly configurable and versatile SMS controller. It contains a quad-band integrated GSM cellular engine that allows it to connect to a cellular network to send ...
Radio modem for industrial applications November 2007, LAPP Southern Africa For machine to machine (M2M) communications, Satel offers its wireless M2M package which comprises two or more Satelline-1870 radio modems, two I-Link 100 I/O converters and the necessary power supplies, ...
Monitoring the structural health of bridges November 2007 Advitam has developed a structural monitoring system to measure and define the behaviour of the Rion-Antirion Bridge during normal operation, strong winds, and earthquakes. The project has inspired a ...
Datalogger plug-in for OPC November 2007, eTX Data Services Kepware is offering its datalogger plug-in for KEPserverEX, its OPC server for slightly more than the cost of a driver's licence. The DataLogger is a plug-in component to KEPserverEX which simplifies ...
Seabed control system: remote operation of underwater dredge October 2007 How does one go about preparing the ocean floor for a pipeline to extract natural gas from the enormous Ormen Lange gas field off the coast of Norway in the North Sea?
Nexans’ Spider remote operated ...
