Wireless kit simplifies rotating equipment monitoring January 2019, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner’s new Wireless Solutions Kit for vibration monitoring is a fully integrated and easy-to-use solution for monitoring assets with rotating motion. It is designed to make it easy for users of any ...
Versatile wireless telemetry solutions January 2019 Novus’ FieldLogger is a versatile, powerful and cost-effective data-logger handling analog, digital and other types of variable with high resolution and speed. It is a high-performance and high-connectivity ...
Ongoing evolution for Booyco proximity detection systems December 2018 In line with the Mine Health and Safety Act’s regulations on machinery and equipment, the onus is on mines to ensure that their proximity detection systems (PDSs) are ‘fit for purpose’ when it comes to ...
Omniflex’s satellite communications December 2018, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Remote monitoring requires the usage of the most suitable communications infrastructure available at the remote location. While GSM networks are ubiquitous they do not always provide complete coverage, ...
Booyco VLF technology makes mines safer November 2018 The application of very low frequency (VLF) technology in the development of underground safety equipment is an important step towards achieving the mining sector’s objective of zero harm, according to ...
RFID technology used in automated tomato harvesting November 2018, SICK Automation Southern Africa Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is increasingly found in food tracing as technology improves. Implementing RFID is not uncommon in the case of large containers containing raw products ...
Wireless tank level monitoring November 2018, Turck Banner Southern Africa Storage tanks can be found in a wide variety of locations and environments, from indoor or outdoor installations to above or below ground. Properly monitoring and managing levels inside these tanks can ...
Getting alarms to the right people November 2018, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Getting alarms to the right people at the right time can sometimes be a difficult exercise. Management, supervisors and engineers alike often need to be made aware of certain alarms that are triggered, ...
I/O and serial data via a wireless interface October 2018, Phoenix Contact The proprietary Radioline wireless system from Phoenix Contact is now able to transmit I/O signals and serial modbus/RTU data in parallel. Devices with firmware 1.80 or higher support dual mode PLC/modbus ...
WirelessHART in process automation September 2018, Pepperl+Fuchs The open standard, based on the HART 7 protocol, ensures that sensors from different manufacturers can be integrated into the wireless communication platform without restriction via WirelessHART adaptors ...
Telecontrol unit with integrated GPS September 2018, Siemens South Africa This includes, for example, position monitoring for floating navigation signs or container tracking. In addition, Siemens is introducing an extension board that allows users to connect up to eight additional ...
RS Components introduces Bluetooth earmuff accessory September 2018, RS South Africa RS Components has announced the availability of the new Peltor wireless accessory from 3M. The new device incorporates Bluetooth wireless communication technology and is designed for use with the Peltor ...
RFU650 standalone RFID sensor August 2018, SICK Automation Southern Africa SICK Automation has launched the RFU650, a long-range read/write RFID device that delivers compact, standalone RFID identification and traceability without requiring complex programming or separate external ...
RS introduces Wi-Fi data loggers August 2018, RS South Africa RS Components has announced an expansion of its RS Pro test and measurement portfolio with the release of its Wi-Fi cloud-connected data loggers. The new Pro-Mote Wi-Fi range combines an unobtrusive waterproof ...
CANwireless connection to the machine July 2018, ifm - South Africa Using the latest technologies, such as Wi-Fi supporting the 2,4 and 5 GHz frequency bands as well as Bluetooth, multiple ways of connecting to the machine via radio are possible. CANwireless allows wireless ...
Omniflex IoT enabled control and data acquisition Technews Industry Guide: Industrial Internet of Things & Industry 4.0, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Omniflex specialises in remote monitoring solutions, based on years of plant networking experience from last mile networking to mainstream Ethernet backbones. The Teleterm range specifically addresses ...
Converter handling simplified June 2018, Siemens South Africa Siemens has extended its Sinamics G120 converter series portfolio to include an option for wireless commissioning, diagnostics and servicing. The new Sinamics G120 Smart Access Module enables the wireless ...
Inor goes wireless June 2018, Mecosa Inor, a leading manufacturer of industrial process instrumentation for temperature measurement, has introduced a completely new way of configuring and monitoring transmitters. By integrating the wireless ...
Control pumps remotely using Teleterm M3 RTUs May 2018, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists The ability to control a pump remotely over a long distance is now available using Teleterm M3 Radio RTUs. The system comprises two Teleterm M3 Radio RTUs each housed in a weatherproof housing with a ...
