High-speed cameras for factory troubleshooting Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Horne Technologies Production line downtime is increasingly becoming a concern, and portable high-speed cameras are proving an indispensable aid to engineers. These cameras provide critical evidence of machine and component ...
Versatile presence detection solutions 1 May 2017 The BJ series photoelectric sensors from Autonics offer top quality sensing performance at low cost, promising improved productivity and profitability. The compact sized sensors are available in various ...
Suspended solids sensors and turbidity meters 1 May 2017, Morton Controls Specialising in process control of suspended solids and turbidity, Quadbeam Technologies has developed a range of products including the MXD75 turbidity meters and a range of sensors that use advanced ...
Biofilm monitoring prevents contamination in food production Technews Industry Guide: Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation 2017, Instek Control Biofilm represents a major threat in food production plants, since it is the ideal environment for the survival and growth of pathogenic bacteria. Moreover, biofilm can be up to 1000 times more resistant ...
Sensors for water applications April 2017 MUT 2300 sensors represent state-of-the-art Euromag International production for water cycle and process applications. The innovative inner part of the sensor increases the liquid flow rate considerably ...
Process monitoring made easy April 2017, Endress+Hauser South Africa Endress+Hauser has expanded its successful Liquiline platform. The new Liquiline CM44P transmitter offers multichannel and multipara-meter functionality for process photometers and Memosens sensors. Processes ...
Reliable sensor for harsh environments April 2017, Instrotech Michell Instruments has on offer the new HygroSmart HS3 sensor with I2C communications protocol/slave device (BUS output), that supports a maximum speed of 100 kHz. Each slave on the I2C bus holds an ...
Types of sensors for clear object detection April 2017, Turck Banner Southern Africa LED-based photoelectric sensors
Retro-reflective sensors are the most commonly used LED-based photoelectric sensor in clear object detection applications. Each sensor houses an emitter and a receiver. ...
New stationary barcode code scanners April 2017 Wenglor’s new stationary code scanners eliminate the need for time-consuming software installation and configuration. Simply unpack, plug in, and users are ready to scan in 1D or 2D. Auto-setup, auto-focus ...
Fluke laser levels April 2017, Comtest Fluke has launched its new range of rugged laser levels. Designed and tested to survive a one metre drop, users have come to rely on Fluke’s professional-grade tools that provide precision and accuracy. ...
Measuring resistors in IEC and ASTM standards March 2017, WIKA Instruments Within the process industry, two basic types of measuring resistors are used for electrical temperature measurement: wire-wound and film measuring resistors. Their different behaviour is reflected in ...
Compact magnetic sensor for machine construction March 2017, Instrotech SIKO has introduced its latest ultra-compact magnetic sensor for machine and plant construction including linear actuators, stop adjustment for saws, and even measurement of the tracking of solar plants. ...
What to look for in a vision sensor March 2017, Westplex On paper, all vision sensors look like they could get the job done. But, selecting a sensor with these five features will help ensure that error-proofing applications run smoothly and accurately. 1. ...
Reliable technology for tracking flight baggage March 2017, SICK Automation Southern Africa Rising passenger figures are a major challenge for both airlines and baggage handling systems. As a result, many airport operators use what has become one of the most popular forms of track-and-trace ...
Pocket-sized FlexScan OTDR with SmartAuto and LinkMap March 2017, Comtest Optical time domain reflectometers (OTDRs) are used to verify or certify new fibre installations as well as troubleshoot and locate faults in already deployed networks. AFL’s FlexScan OTDRs enable both ...
Relative humidity transmitters March 2017, Instrotech Michell Instruments is a provider of humidity and temperature field measurement solutions. The company has on offer a range of relative humidity transmitters for industrial applications. The HygroSmart ...
Johnson Controls launches new BACnet touchscreen thermostat March 2017 Johnson Controls recently launched a new line of BACnet thermostats. The T8800 series is designed for growing the network thermostat market and features building automation system (BAS) integration capabilities ...
Omron combats counterfeiting in pharmaceutical applications February 2017, Omron Electronics Omron’s expertise in machine automation and vision systems means it is ideally placed to advise and assist in implementing serialisation systems to reduce counterfeiting and improve consumer information ...
