Intelligent load sharing smoothes the way April 2004, CBI-electric: low voltage A large automotive components plant was experiencing problems due to unbalanced loading on the drives of its multidrive conveyors. Any proposed solution had to be retrofitted to its existing control panels ...
Broad range of servo equipment now available April 2004, Ana-Digi Systems With the recent launch of the Metronix range of servo equipment in South Africa, Ana-Digi Systems, as sole distributors, has introduced a new prime range of servo technology to this country. This series ...
Improved motor protection customer support April 2004, NewElec Pretoria NewElec has introduced a new call/share telephone line for the benefit of its customers, especially those in far-off areas. The new number will improve customer service as well as promote better communication. ...
Category 4 safety light barrier April 2004 The new Wenglor Category 4 safety light barrier uses visible red light, which significantly simplifies light barrier set-up. It is available with two different resolutions: one for finger protection and ...
Flexible and economical low-voltage motor protection relays April 2004, NewElec Pretoria NewElec's N Series motor protection relays offer the user a choice of protection features, mounting options, and a choice of appropriate motor thermal curves with five models to choose from. When used ...
New encoders with 4 to 20 mA output April 2004, Turck Banner Southern Africa Kübler now manufactures analog encoders with a unit size of 58 mm and with 10 or 12 mm diameter shaft. The encoder produces a current signal of 4 to 20 mA, proportional to the angular position of 0 to ...
Compact absolute multiturn hollow shaft encoders April 2004, Turck Banner Southern Africa, Products & Solutions The new compact absolute multiturn encoders from Kübler are believed to be the smallest multiturn encoders on today's market. Kübler's integrative technology design has produced an encoder with 58 mm ...
Higher standards for rotary encoder technology April 2004 Represented in South Africa by Rhomberg, Stegmann presents what it believes is a world first in the field of encoders with its 'CoreTech', which is short for 'Core Technology'.
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Relay to protect large motor April 2004, NewElec Pretoria, Products & Solutions A local steel manufacturing company recently commissioned a 1,4 MW, 6,6 kV motor utilising NewElec's 327M electronic motor protection relay. The 327M relay was selected due to the facility it provided ...
Powerful drives made smaller April 2004, Products & Solutions Using the latest design techniques, components and manufacturing processes, Danfoss believes it has succeeded in building electronic motor controls with unsurpassed power density. Danfoss Drives' powerful ...
A slice of flexibility April 2004, CBI-electric: low voltage , Access Control & Identity Management, Security Services & Risk Management, Associations Circuit Breaker Industries (CBI), has launched a new Profibus-based remote plug-in I/O series, the Melsec ST from Mitsubishi Electric. The ST stands for 'slice-type terminal', a plug-in remote I/O system ...
Keeping an eye on the stars April 2004 The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) project near Sutherland in the northern Cape, will be able to retain its focal point while the earth rotates, thanks to a Rexroth STAR linear motion system ...
Intelligence solves burn ratio problems March 2004 The Smartfire intelligent combustion control system from Maxon has been designed to operate and control burner systems (either gas or liquid fuels) to meet stringent standards in both efficiency and emission ...
New drives to produce better paper quality March 2004, Siemens South Africa The Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) received an order from the Mopak Group, Istanbul, Turkey, to supply electrical and electronic equipment for a cardboard machine in Dalaman. The ...
Programmable LV motor protection February 2004, NewElec Pretoria NewElec's MA range of low-voltage motor protection relays provides control functions and motor protection across multidrop communication loops. The relays permit communication to PLC and scada systems ...
Asynchronous linear motors December 2003, SEW-EURODRIVE Linear motors are direct drives that translate electrical energy into immediate linear motion without any mechanical transmission elements. The linear motor, basically an asynchronous or synchronous motor ...
Servomotor control card December 2003 A three-axis servomotor control card that turns a PC into a position controller is available from ProMicro. The PCL-832 uses digital differential analysis techniques to implement position ...
Drives offer customers broad choice options December 2003, Festo South Africa Within Festo's modular drive system, pneumatic, servo-pneumatic and electrical options can all be combined, demonstrating total compatibility between all components and technologies. Particularly in the ...
Compact inverter suitable for precision applications October 2003, SEW-EURODRIVE A new version of the Movidrive series has been introduced by SEW-Eurodrive. The compact MCH drive inverter combines the proven technology of Movidrive with the new Hiperface absolute encoder system. This ...
