Connectivity enhances AC drive capability Technews Industry Guide: Industrial Internet of Things 2017 Recently, the Internet of Things has been one of the hottest topics within the automation and manufacturing industries, but the next few years will reveal if the promises of connected devices create added ...
Control loop: Case History 155 - Control with unstable tuning July 2017, Michael Brown Control Engineering I have come across quite a few control loops that were doing a reasonable job of control and which were in fact completely unstable, and in some cases were working much better than if the loop had been ...
SEW-Eurodrive supplies Kazakhstan gold mine June 2017, SEW-EURODRIVE One of the largest orders in the history of SEW-Eurodrive South Africa for its MC series industrial gear units is being supplied to a gold-mining project in Kazakhstan, which will see the assembly and ...
4-axis step motor controller June 2017, SMC Corporation South Africa Through listening to and responding to its customers’ ever-changing needs, SMC Pneumatics has introduced the JXC83 controller, which can control up to four electric actuators simultaneously for single ...
New generation motion control from RS Components June 2017, RS South Africa RS Components now offers everything engineers need to design, develop and deploy world-class motion control solutions. From adding smart capabilities and upgrading systems, to dealing with sustainability ...
New AC drives reduce energy costs June 2017 Following its global release at Automation Fair 2016, Rockwell Automation Sub-Saharan Africa launching the new Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755T drives to local markets at Automation University Classic 2017, ...
Closed loop vector drives June 2017, Ana-Digi Systems The LSLV-iV5 series offers high precision vector control in all operational areas with precise speed control and is superb for crane, continuous lines or elevator system controls. It is also easily adapted ...
BMG’s heavy industrial couplings June 2017, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG BMG’s heavy industrial Rexnord Falk Steelflex couplings are designed to reduce the shock of high impact loads on equipment by up to 30% and have a unique ‘replace in place’ design, which eliminates the ...
Pure power packaged perfectly May 2017, Ana-Digi Systems LSIS is committed to the future of smart energy. With its tradition of going the extra mile when designing and building equipment, this Korean manufacturer of automation and drive systems is a force to ...
Revolutionary automation controller Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric’s new Modicon M580 Ethernet PAC (ePAC) is a revolutionary automation controller that uses open Ethernet standards to enable a new level of process efficiency and flexibility, while ...
Drive technology limited only by the imagination Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Beckhoff Automation Beckhoff’s eXtended Transport System (XTS) linear transport system is a new drive technology that combines the advantages of two well-known drive principles, rotary and linear motion, in a single system. ...
VSDs to meet every need Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview Every model of the Unidrive M family of six variable speed drives from Control Techniques meets specific application needs identified through extensive market research. With a power range from 0,25 kW ...
Leading edge process control system Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Siemens South Africa Version 9 of the Siemens Simatic PCS 7 process control system supports the world-leading Industrial Ethernet standard, Profinet with two new distributed I/O lines for greater digitalisation right down ...
Green energy at its best Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview The AMR 100 Ekomachine is a highly compact, zero emissions waste to energy plant. It processes most types of waste and generates electrical and thermal energy and many other sellable by-products. It is ...
A leader in VSD technology Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Adroit Technologies Mitsubishi Electric is a leader in energy-saving VSD technology and boasts over 20 million drives sold into global markets. The Factory Automation range offers state-of-the art PLCs, VSDs, operator terminals ...
More than just a drive Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Schneider Electric South Africa Altivar Process variable speed drives optimise business performance across utility and industrial processes (0,75 kW – 1,5 MW) in demanding industrial segments by increasing efficiency and reliability. ...
Induction motors for standard or special environments Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview The Leroy-Somer range of IP65/IP55 enclosed or IP23 protected induction motors satisfies the demand for standard or special environments over a power range up to 1500 kW. IMfinity is the new platform ...
