How to use edge computing in industrial IoT February 2022 Edge computing is a cloud environment located closer to automation-enabled devices at the edge of the network rather than at the data centre. End-points are connected to the operational network and control ...
I/O sensor turns wired sensors wireless February 2022, TRX Electronics The Sentrius BT610 I/O sensor from Laird Connectivity is a new Bluetooth 5 sensor platform that turns wired sensors into IP67-rated, battery-operated wireless nodes that provide robust and secure messaging ...
5G routers for mission-critical operations February 2022 The integration of 5G in Hitachi Energy’s TRO600 routers enables a fast, secure and reliable hybrid wireless network for enhanced operational efficiency.
Portable wireless gateway for Ex areas November 2021, Comtest Comtest – local representative of Industrial Scientific, a global leader in gas detection – has introduced the RGX Gateway, which enables designated safety contacts to receive real-time alerts for gas ...
DEK wireless kit October 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa The standalone DEK wireless kit from Turck Banner includes everything needed for a remote preventive maintenance monitoring solution.
Unwired unleashes new possibilities October 2021, RJ Connect In situations where it is hard to wire or reconfigure industrial operations, wireless LANs (WLANs) provide an ideal alternative.
Tag-specific requirements in RFID systems for track and trace September 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa, Editor's Choice The BL ident complete RFID system from Turck Banner offers solutions in the HF or UHF range with interfaces for use in a plant or switch cabinet.
Are you ready for the 2G/3G sunset? August 2021, Throughput Technologies With widespread adoption of 4G technology and the growing availability of 5G, older technologies (2G and 3G) are now slowly being phased out.
DXM series wireless controllers August 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa The robust, IP67-rated housing of Turck Banner’s DXM1200E easily installs in most environments without the need for an additional enclosure.
Wi-Fi in South African underground coal mines August 2021, Extech Safety Systems, IS & Ex In the author’s opinion, Wi-Fi and all it offers can dramatically improve safety in all industries, including underground coal mines.
Wireless kit for remote monitoring August 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa Since Turck Banners standalone DEK wireless kit includes everything needed for a remote preventive maintenance monitoring solution, complexity is removed, and installation is quick and easy.
Siemens makes industrial 5G router available July 2021, Siemens South Africa Router supports future-oriented applications such as remote access via public 5G networks or the connection of mobile devices such as automated guided vehicles in industry.
NearFi couplers for contactless power and data transmission July 2021, Phoenix Contact By launching NearFi, Phoenix Contact has introduced a new, innovative technology for contactless power and data transmission in the near-field range.
Pallet power in the chemical industry June 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa Contactless detection of incoming and outgoing goods provides those involved in logistics with considerably greater transparency of stock levels.
Wearable device keeps workers safe during the pandemic June 2021, RS South Africa Maintaining social distancing is key to limiting the spread of coronavirus, but it can be a real challenge in busy workplaces such as manufacturing facilities, warehouses and construction sites.
Remote monitoring of temperature in cryopreservation facilities March 2021, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists When the Medical Research Council needed to upgrade sixteen of its facilities to monitor temperature and humidity levels in its -80°C sample storage area, it engaged Omniflex to find a solution.
RFID system tracks meat production in Chinese slaughterhouse February 2021, Turck Banner Southern Africa To implement the tracking of the pork across all process levels, every pig is provided with an electronic earring containing the relevant data.
