Capacitive sensor gives more transparency February 2015, ifm - South Africa It is now possible to integrate process values into the IT structure via an intelligent sensor interface and to achieve easier indication, analysis and evaluation. ifm electronic’s new KG5065 capacitive ...
Banner Engineering’s modular tower light with enhanced capabilities February 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner Engineering has introduced the EZ-Light TL70 modular tower light. Offering superior flexibility, the TL70 can be customised as needed, which allows for easy position changes in the field. The big, ...
Capacitive sensors with single-click Teach February 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck has announced the next generation of its capacitive sensors, the BCT series, which are primarily used for level measurement. Instead of using a potentiometer as before, the sensors can be taught ...
Robust Telco sensors triumph in mining applications January 2015, Gail Norton Instrumentation The superior performance and robustness of Telco’s photoelectric sensors ensure that there are no limits to the solutions it can provide in the toughest and most contaminated conditions imaginable. Recently, ...
Omniflex products achieve nuclear approvals January 2015, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists With increasing reliance on ‘smart’ instruments in safety systems throughout the UK nuclear industry, Omniflex has announced that the Omniterm range of smart instruments has now been substantiated by ...
Laser distance sensor with two-line display January 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa A new laser measurement sensor featuring an intuitive two-line user interface display has been introduced by Banner Engineering. The LE550 sensor offers a combination of range, repeatability, accuracy ...
Compact standard signal converter January 2015, Mecosa The cost-sensitive converters from Knick’s BasicLine series cover all standard control cabinet functions. The versatile BL 510 isolation amplifier in a space-saving 6 mm DIN-rail housing converts standard ...
Meter for compressed air consumption January 2015, ifm - South Africa The efector Metris compressed air consumption meter from ifm electronic allows compressed air users to keep a tally of exactly how much this expensive resource is being used or wasted. It is a low-cost ...
IO-Link memory plug December 2014, ifm - South Africa The IO-Link memory plug from ifm electronic allows plant operators to manage sensor data quickly and easily. When used in combination with IO-Link sensors, the memory plug reads the data parameters automatically ...
SKF Insight - intelligent bearing technology December 2014, SKF South Africa Bearings, which have long been considered the heart of rotating machinery, are now the brain as well thanks to SKF Insight, a smart technology developed for machine condition monitoring.
SKF’s development ...
VK monitoring of vibration levels December 2014, ifm - South Africa The VK vibration monitoring switch from ifm electronic is designed for machine mounting to monitor vibration levels. By detecting vibration level changes when they first occur, the device can help to ...
Compact infrared camera from Instrotech December 2014, Instrotech Instrotech has announced the availability of the Optris PI camera featuring online thermal imaging features. Developed to determine objects and automatically detect hot or cold spots, typical applications ...
Laser sensor for optimised positioning and measuring December 2014, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner Engineering has expanded its L-Gage LE family of laser sensors with the new LE250. Optimised for measurements ranging from 100 to 400 mm, the LE250 features superior measurement precision and a ...
Mitech’s steam conditioning valve December 2014, Mitech Control Valves The Mitech steam conditioning valve is a modular system which can contain a combination of cavitation control steam atomising de-superheater nozzles.
The design incorporates an angle-style body that ...
Inductive ring and tube sensors December 2014, ifm - South Africa Ring and tube sensors with inductive sensor technology are available from ifm electronic. They have a high resolution, as well as a fast response time of 0,2 ms, and can even detect steel balls with a ...
Reducing collisions on manned forklifts November 2014, SICK Automation Southern Africa Laser-based reverse sensing systems minimise costs from damage and downtime.
Encoders for dynamic pitch control on wind turbines November 2014, Countapulse Controls Hengstler has introduced a range of encoders for sophisticated pitch control applications on wind turbines. Wind energy turbines are not only exposed to fluctuating wind conditions, but have to use these ...
Durag’s D-UG 120 control unit November 2014 The Durag D-UG 120 is a highly reliable self-monitoring and fail-safe control unit for monitoring gas, oil and coal flames in conjunction with the Durag UV, UV+IR or IR flame sensors, primarily in single ...
