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Absolutely unique: measuring air gaps more accurately than ever before
9th March 2022

Output of the air gap as an absolute value with repeat accuracy in the micrometer range Accurate values at all times thanks to the pressure-compensated measuring principle All important information... 


Inductive M8 sensor for limited space
9th March 2022

Reliable detection due to increased sensing ranges Wide temperature range for universal application areas High reliability thanks to protection rating IP 65 to IP 69K Quick, correct connection via... 


The key to IoT
9th March 2022

The integration of sensors into the Internet of Things (IoT) is of great importance for many applications, for example, for the monitoring of machines. With remote machine parts that are not... 


Image of a pre-sink portal crane designed and manufactured by Condra Cranes
Crane company innovative in competitive environment
4th March 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Local crane manufacturer Condra Cranes MD Marc Kleiner stresses that the competitiveness of the local cranes and hoists market has been exacerbated by cheaper imports of cranes, hoists and related... 


An artist’s impression of Tiger Mk IIIs
Airbus wins major European attack helicopter upgrade contract
3rd March 2022 By: Rebecca Campbell

Airbus Helicopters, the rotary-wing business of Europe-based global major aerospace and defence group Airbus, announced on Wednesday that France and Spain had awarded it a major upgrade contract... 


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New era in level sensing ‘a few clicks away’ with Vega’s new radar sensor
25th February 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): Users having to choose the right level measuring instrument from a multitude of options is now history, says instrumentation engineer VEGA, as it releases its new... 


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Flow meter for high-pressure cleaning
25th February 2022

Ensuring the accurate detection and documentation of high-pressure cleaning processes requires  a sensor with a high response time. The mechatronic measuring principle used in ifm’s flow meter is... 


Application creates ease for lighting installation, commissioning
18th February 2022

The ARISTA Advanced Lighting Control System by global manufacturer of lighting controls Intermatic helps reduce delays and simplifies workflows by providing a seamless transition from installation... 


Noncontact temperature measurement vital for cement industry
18th February 2022 By: Claire O'Reilly

Industrial infrared sensors and systems for noncontact temperature measurement are vital to the cement industry and can be employed throughout a plant for process monitoring and predictive... 


Complete lighting solution for South Africa’s longest road tunnel
8th February 2022

BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED lighting solution for the Huguenot Tunnel near Paarl, Western Cape. It is South Africa’s longest road tunnel. This installation will result in... 


Robust full-metal ultrasonic sensor for harsh environments
1st February 2022

· Continuous non-contact level measurement and object detection regardless of environmental condition · Resistant to aggressive media Long range of up to 2500 mm 


Electromagnetic field immune Kplus sensors for welding areas
1st February 2022

Uniform sensing range for the reliable detection of all metals No sticking of weld slag thanks to non-stick coating Electromagnetic field immune sensor technology to prevent incorrect switching... 


Accurate detection of high-pressure cleaning
1st February 2022

Robust housing for high-pressure applications up to 200 bar Resistant to cleaning agents thanks to stainless steel components Flexible: IO-Link, analog, switching and frequency output Integrated... 


Spectrem Air
Spectrem Air
28th January 2022

With a DC3 fixed-wing aircraft and range of airborne geophysical equipment, including its Squid magnetic gradiometer sensor, Johannesburg-based airborne geophysics technology provider Spectrem Air... 


Ageing water infrastructure requires urgent maintenance
27th January 2022

Local municipalities are going to have to commit to major investment in water and wastewater treatment works, in addition to a need for urgent proactive maintenance of ageing infrastructure. “The... 


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Rising need for alcohol testing, recalibration
21st January 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Medical equipment suppliers are encouraging local miners to conduct more regular breathalyser alcohol testing at their operations, and to recalibrate breathalyser equipment that has not been used... 


Picture of BEKA Schréder's new SOLARPOLE design
Solar streetlight designed for longevity
21st January 2022 By: Claire O'Reilly

Last month, lighting solution manufacturer Beka Schréder began the first SOLARPOLE project roll-out in the country.  


American group wins contract to upgrade Egyptian Air Force attack helicopters
10th January 2022 By: Rebecca Campbell

US-based global major aerospace and defence group Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $102-million contract to upgrade 25 of the Egyptian Air Force’s (EAF’s) Boeing AH-64D Apache attack helicopters... 


Image of Canon's CR-X300 PTZ outdoor camera
New outdoor camera unveiled
15th December 2021

A newly launched small, robust PTZ camera aims to address the demand for remote production by offering high-quality 4K video output and various Internet protocol compatibilities. Canon Europe... 


Danfoss Africa webinar for African market discusses DrivePro® services for food and beverage industry
15th December 2021

The expected lifecycle of an AC drive is long and contains diverse phases, each with different characteristics and requirements. From engineering and dimensioning for a new installation through... 


Image of the AR9500 Wind-Free air conditioner from Samsung
Filter technology helps purify air
10th December 2021

A new range of air conditioners includes state-of-the-art technology designed to purify atmospheric air with the use of anti-bacterial systems and specialised dust filters. The new AR9500 Wind-Free... 


Is your power backup investment failsafe when Eskom load shedding strikes?
9th December 2021

Wave after wave of load shedding has hit the country, as you would have experienced, no doubt. This has resulted in incidents where service providers and businesses in all industries have been... 


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Lubricant focus smoothing way into automotive
3rd December 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

The automotive industry provides lubricant company FUCHS LUBRICANTS South Africa with growth opportunities in Africa, as a lot of growth on the continent is focused on the automotive sector, says... 


DesignSpark environmental sensor development
First #ActivistEngineering project calls on engineers to tackle indoor air pollution
23rd November 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Industrial and electronic products distributor RS Components has launched an activist engineering programmem urging the DesignSpark community to engineer for a better world. The first project calls... 


Image of the Hexing HXE115-KP meter which operates on the JKNV Energy vending platform and integrates with EasyPay
Prepaid electricity meter offers accuracy and reliability
19th November 2021

Prepaid electricity meters are seen as a convenient solution for managing electricity usage and costs, especially for rental properties, existing or new installations in domestic homes, cottages,... 


Image of Atlas Copco's GP+ Oxygen Generators that produce oxygen on-site
On-site oxygen production helps save costs
19th November 2021

Oxygen is critical to a variety of industries and is used in a range of applications, such as improving the control of heating patterns, increasing furnace efficiencies by lowering fuel consumption... 


New depot nears completion
19th November 2021

As the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) cruises to the end of transport month, it is worth noting that the Selby Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) depot is edging closer to reaching practical completion... 


Image of an ESG infographic from Acrux
Company leverages sorting technology to treat local mine dumps
19th November 2021 By: Cameron Mackay

Mining technology company Acrux Sorting Technology wants to use its sensor-based sorting technology to help local miners improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) processes, as well... 


Hexing HXE 115 KP electricity prepaid meter
16th November 2021

The Hexing HXE115-KP are single-phase, domestic electricity prepaid meters, designed for reliability, accuracy, and ease of use.  It is an ideal unit for rental properties, whether it is an... 


Tech trends driving Industry to v5.0
12th November 2021

Rarely has industrial automation changed at such an exponential rate. The combination of various technology trends has propelled enterprises into Industry 4.0 so fast that Frost & Sullivan has... 


Image of Canon’s new EOS VR SYSTEM, which includes a new Canon RF 5.2mm F2.8L Dual Fisheye lens
Pioneering new VR camera lens
29th October 2021

A groundbreaking virtual reality (VR) capture solution includes the world's first interchangeable lens cameras for enabling 180° VR shooting with one camera to a single sensor.  Canon Europe... 


Image of Carrier Fire & Security's AlarmLine II linear heat detection system
Company provides application for linear heat cable in warehousing
29th October 2021

Equipment supplier Carrier Fire & Security is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of life safety equipment.  With industry-leading brands and products, the company has... 


A image of the Schréder EXEDRA remote control platform
Advanced lighting management system for smart strategy
29th October 2021

Lighting manufacturer BEKA Schréder is proud to introduce you to the Schréder EXEDRA - the most advanced lighting management system on the market that paves the way for future applications in a... 


Plenty of electronics news at KELLER
27th October 2021

Developments in electronics are moving at lightning speed. That is why KELLER components are also regularly examined to see whether they can continue to meet our strict requirements - and those of... 


City reports steady progress on Selby BRT depot
26th October 2021 By: Schalk Burger

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) says the Selby Rea Vaya bus rapid transit (BRT) depot is progressing towards practical completion in one of the heavier industrial nodes in the inner city. The depot... 


Schneider Electric adds to its EcoStruxure Power offering
22nd October 2021 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

Over a billion people on the African continent either have no access or only limited access to energy, while South Africa faces electricity supply constraints. Energy management and automation... 


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Helping to optimise compressed air systems
22nd October 2021

A number of solutions are available to help users to maximise the efficiency of compressed air installations through improved reliability and availability and reductions in energy consumption and... 


Image of SKF’s Enlight Collect IMx-1 vibration and temperature sensor
Automated monitoring improves plant efficiency
22nd October 2021

Regular monitoring and maintenance of machines to ensure optimum machine availability is key to achieving maximum production and overall plant efficiency. However, manual monitoring with the use of... 


The evolution of Pratley’s Flameproof Cast Iron Junction Box
19th October 2021

Pratley has been manufacturing flameproof junction boxes since the 1960s. Over the years, it has refined the design of these enclosures, making Pratley’s cast iron flameproof junction boxes... 


A photo of Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu
Sustaining water supply requires innovation
15th October 2021

Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu pleaded with water sector stakeholders to rally behind ensuring that water supply exceeds water demand during his keynote address at the fifth Water... 


A photo of Schneider Electric South Africa product manager Jaque Mare
Smart pumping solves infrastructure problems
15th October 2021 By: Darren Parker

Outdated water management infrastructure is threatening to “spiral out of control” as the global population grows, says digitalisation and automation technology company Schneider Electric South... 


Improve plant efficiency, production and safety and reduce costs with SKF Enlight Collect IMx-1 automated machine health monitoring system
12th October 2021

The ever-increasing demand for more infrastructure, goods, food, basically anything that consumers around the world require, is driven largely but a growing global population coupled with rapidly... 


the E8500 Plus portable emissions analyser
Gas analyser suitable for easy pressure monitoring
8th October 2021

The E8500 Plus is a powerful and advanced portable emissions analyser from analytical services provider Elemental Analytics, which is a complete, portable tool for Environmental Protection Agency... 


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