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Functional safety with switches
February 2021, WIKA Instruments
WIKA switches have been issued SIL approval due to their proven operational reliability.

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Driver assistance for collision avoidance
January 2021, SICK Automation Southern Africa
SICK Automation’s Visionary-B CV 3D driver assistance system delivers real-time imagery with optical and acoustic warning signals.

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SMC’s static removal solutions
November 2020, SMC Corporation South Africa
Around the world, SMC Corporation has a long history in assisting customers in several industries with pneumatic solutions and components. Perhaps less well known in South Africa is the SMC ioniser range, ...

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Retrofit your vehicles with collision protection
November 2020, ifm - South Africa
The camera-based anti-collision system from ifm automatically detects persons and obstacles in the rear area of the vehicle, warns the driver, and stops the vehicle if necessary.

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Safe use of Ethernet in Ex areas
November 2020, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck is paving the way for the evaluation of plant data using its excom high-availability I/O system.

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Delivering modern SIS for wellhead applications
January 2021, Emerson Automation Solutions
Keeping the safety and non-safety functions separate while achieving seamless integration.

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Safety technology with ifm
January 2021, ifm - South Africa
The ifm safety product range includes electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE), door switches, actuators and control systems.

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Safety controllers with diagnostics
October 2020, Turck Banner Southern Africa
The combination of an intuitive user interface and diagnostics makes it easy to design and troubleshoot complex safety systems in just a few clicks.

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Real-time location system
September 2020, Extech Safety Systems
With worker safety becoming an ever-increasing focus for many businesses operating within process industries, iTAG X30 delivers a solution that allows high levels of location accuracy across their entire site.

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Sensor technology now in use in explosion-protected areas
September 2020, Pepperl+Fuchs
Increased customer demand for hazardous areas requirements that can be met using sensor technology require sensors to be fitted in potentially hazardous locations, posing ever greater challenges.

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Safe operation of LNG tanks
September 2020, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser’s innovative instrumentation and advanced inventory management solutions for LNG storage tanks ensure safe operation of plant and high levels of inventory transparency.

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PyroStorm protection for control equipment
September 2020, Alien Systems & Technologies
If you work at a large industrial plant or mine, you may have noticed those hydraulic lubricating oil packs, or perhaps the diesel generator sets, oil store rooms, pump rooms or flammable liquids stores, ...

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PyroStorm provides cost-effective fire protection for control equipment
August 2020
If you work at a large industrial plant or mine, you may have noticed those hydraulic lubricating oil packs, or perhaps the diesel generator sets, oil store rooms, pump rooms or flammable liquids stores, ...

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Surge protection for electro-mobility
July 2020, Phoenix Contact
The market for electric cars is growing exponentially and automobile manufacturers are increasingly focusing on electro-mobility. However, surge protection also has a part to play in this technology. ...

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Ethernet for Ex areas
July 2020, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck is opening the world of the process industry to digitalisation and Industry 4.0 with its first Zone 2 Ethernet gateway for the excom I/O system. All process data can thus now reach IT systems for ...

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Safety light grid with muting
July 2020, ifm - South Africa
The new generation of safety light grids from ifm electronic allows for the muting mode without an external junction box or a muting relay being required, as they are already integrated into the receiving ...

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Instrumentation connection for Ex areas
2 May 2020, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin has extended its Phastite permanent instrumentation connection range, which is now available in a number of corrosion-resistant alloys (CRAs), including Alloy 825, 625 and Super Duplex, ...

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Remote alarm monitoring made simple
May 2020, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
Alarms are normally managed on site by personnel charged with supervising the plant/facility and ensuring the continuity of the operation. Alarms are implemented to help manage operations and mobilise ...

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Extech announces new i.safe Mobile devices
May 2020, Extech Safety Systems
Extech Safety Systems has announced the introduction of two new mobile devices – IS530.1 and IS930.1 – both IA certified for South Africa including Ex ia Ma zone 0 for underground coal mining.       IS530.1...

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Electrical explosion protection for the chemical process industry
May 2020, Pepperl+Fuchs
The safety of a plant is a top priority for operators and manufacturers of chemical plants. For companies, it is important to have an expert on hand for support and advice regarding projects in the field ...

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