Building the control panels of the future March 2025, Omron Electronics The industrial automation world is built on robust and efficient control panels. These control panels are designed precisely and assembled, managing machines, processes and equipment across different industries. Omron assists panel builders in navigating complex challenges that could impact project efficiency and profitability.
Online drive cable finder March 2025 Motion plastics specialist, igus has released the latest version of its readycable finder, an online tool that makes it easier to select suitable drive cables.
Cables and wires for food and beverage February 2024, LAPP Southern Africa The strict hygiene regulations for handling foodstuffs stipulate particularly complex requirements for electrical components. The cables and accessories used must withstand a wide range of chemical, thermal and mechanical loads, and also function perfectly at all times in refrigerated and damp rooms.
Redefining mobility for fibre cabling November 2024, Legrand As data volumes rapidly increase globally, specialists need to take an urgent look at IT and network infrastructure, with a particular focus on vital equipment like servers, racks and fibre cabling. The Legrand team believes that advanced fibre cabling solutions, which have been developed to simplify deployment, lower costs, improve performance and enable greater densities, will efficiently meet future capacity demands.
High-speed data transmission October 2024 Data protocols are constantly evolving to enable interoperability and reliable transfer of increasing amounts of data at the highest speeds between more and more connected devices. To address this technological challenge, Fischer Connectors is expanding its platform capabilities to meet the most demanding connectivity requirements for high-speed data transfer.
Robust Ethernet cordset cables September 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner offers a product range comprising a wealth of different connectors and cables, including over 115 000 connection technology solutions with differing degrees of complexity.
What you need to know when you start using hydrogen as your fuel source Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa OEMs are taking a more serious look at hydrogen options. Although much of the market is still focused on the potential of battery-powered vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles offer a viable supplement that is better suited for longer ranges and faster refuelling.
SEW-EURODRIVE closes the loop with complete panel solutions I&C July 2024, SEW-EURODRIVE In addition to its quality range of geared motors and related solutions, SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa is ‘closing the loop’ of its products by offering customers electrical control panels as part of the package.
Simplify control panel connections June 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa Panel builders have new tools for bringing power and signals back into protected areas with Turck Banner’s M8 and M12 receptacles.
Control cabinet-free automation May 2024, Beckhoff Automation As a replacement for the conventional control cabinet, the MX-System from Beckhoff offers some major efficiency advantages. It also provides a great deal of optimisation potential in terms of the increasing shortage of skilled workers and the expanding presence of DC supply networks across the industry.
Cable protection for longer runs April 2024, igus Polymer energy chain manufacturer, igus has introduced a new lighter weight e-chain for cable management and protection applications with large unsupported lengths and high fill weights. This was previously the domain of larger, more expensive energy chains.
Panel building should be streamlined March 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa Data centres run critical applications, and require equipment and infrastructure that operate at 100% uptime, as any downtime due to faulty components could have catastrophic ramifications.
Robust Ethernet series of cables and connectors for industrial protection March 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner offers a product range comprising a wealth of different connectors and cables, including over 115 000 connection technology solutions with differing degrees of complexity.
UV-resistant enclosures September 2023, Communica Hammond Manufacturing has a range of glass-reinforced polyester (GRP) enclosures which are lightweight, corrosion resistant, and also UV-resistant.
Secure fastening in high-vibration applications August 2023, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG Vibration and shock can quickly impair joint integrity, and negatively affect overall product performance, especially in demanding applications in sugar mills like vibrating screens. BMG’s Lock Bolt pins and collars, which are designed to replace bolted and welded joints, provide high strength, vibration-resistant fastening that reduces downtime and improves safety standards by removing sheet gap and maintaining tension over time.
Ready made cables are revolutionising drive applications August 2023 Innovative manufacturer of motion plastics, igus, has emerged as a trailblazer in the world of drive applications, with the introduction of a full range of ready to use cabling solutions to fit all commonly used drive systems.
Powering the Perforex machine August 2023, Rittal Following its acquisition of a Perforex machine, Rittal South Africa has partnered with Rubicon Group to secure a backup power solution that will ensure the machine’s uninterrupted operation.
Ultra-rugged connectors enhance IIoT connectivity July 2023, Spectrum Concepts Fischer Connectors has released ultra-robust Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) and USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity solutions to meet the specific requirements of IIoT applications in rugged environments.
Rittal invests in Perforex machine May 2023, Rittal Rittal South Africa has acquired a Perforex machine. Used to manufacture enclosures using fully automated, high speed, precision machining of mounting plates, doors and side panels, the Perforex enables Rittal to deliver customised and precisely machined panels to customers within 24 to 48 hours.
Becker Mining offers multiple smart voice and data radio channels May 2023 Becker Mining’s Smartcom VHF leaky feeder system offers the mining sector multiple simultaneous voice and data radio channels, with low intermodulation noise levels to ensure clear and reliable communications underground at all times.