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.
Wireless at the edge November 2020, RJ Connect The ultimate goal of most industrial automation applications is to obtain actionable insights from data sources for more precise decision-making. To achieve this, businesses need to make their field data ...
Keeping cryopreservation cool January 2021, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists When the Medical Research Council needed to upgrade 16 of its facilities to monitor temperature and humidity levels in its -80°C sample storage area, it engaged Omniflex to find a solution.
RS Components introduces Linx Technologies November 2020, RS South Africa RS Components now stocks a comprehensive range of antennas from wireless technology specialist Linx Technologies.
Do all wireless solutions solve real industry problems? September 2020, Festo South Africa By using modern, standards-driven wireless technologies, designers and machine users have access to new tools that can help transform and simplify their working lives.
Wireless vibration monitor September 2020, Emerson Automation Solutions Emerson’s AMS Wireless Vibration Monitor makes it possible to monitor motors, pumps, fans and other critical plant equipment to reduce downtime and achieve more reliable operations.
Pump control at a distance September 2020, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists The ability to control a pump remotely over distance and without using wires is simple using Omniflex Teleterm Radio RTUs over a licence free band, avoiding administration of radio frequency band use. ...
SMC launches wireless valve bank in SA July 2020, SMC Corporation South Africa In response to customer demand for a reliable communication system, which could limit the number of cables needed to communicate between multiple valve banks/field sensors and a PLC, a wireless communication ...
Vibration sensor for prescriptive analytics June 2020, Emerson Automation Solutions Emerson has introduced the AMS Wireless Vibration Monitor, a low-cost, easy to deploy vibration sensor that performs prescriptive analytics on vibration data using native software to automatically identify ...