Sensors help create world's longest submarine cable First Quarter 2006 ABB's cable factory in Karlskrona, Sweden, has received an interesting order for a 750 km long submarine cable which will go between Norway and Holland.
The manufacturing process consists of a large ...
The correct cables for the job First Quarter 2006, LAPP Southern Africa Few would be foolish enough to consider employing an unknown driver without a track record to race an expensive rally car. The same could be said for using unbranded low quality cable on motion control ...
Optimised linear motion guides First Quarter 2006 THK Linear motion guides have progressed significantly since the 1950s and development closely followed increasing automation of industrial processes to meet demands for accurate and repeatable movements ...
Visual level indicator with float system Fourth Quarter 2005, Hydrasales Composed of aluminium light alloy and female cover with a dial, it is screwed on a burnished steel sleeve which is welded onto the machine cover or tank. Complete with float system, it allows an exact ...
Filling plug with dipstick and breather Fourth Quarter 2005, Hydrasales This threaded plug has a knurled round head for hand-tightening, a hole for venting internal pressure and a built-in dipstick. It is available in various max. and min. notches and lengths on request. ...
Filling plug with breather and lock-holder Fourth Quarter 2005, Hydrasales Composed of a UNI C30 burnished steel sleeve that is welded on the machine cover or tank, this filling plug is provided with extractable steel cartridge that filters particles as small as 800 microns. ...
Guide clearance monitor Fourth Quarter 2005, Tilt-Tech The Shaftslide II has been developed by Tilt-Tech as a guide clearance monitor and datalogger for mine hoist applications. Rock movement or shifting underground can seriously distort and narrow the gap ...
Cooling control panels Fourth Quarter 2005 Few companies contend with more heat related problems than do glass manufacturers. Control panels in close proximity to molten glass are particularly susceptible. High ambient temperatures caused constant ...
Profibus-DP absolute encoders Fourth Quarter 2005, Turck Banner Southern Africa Kübler is offering its line of Profibus-DP programmable multiturn absolute encoders, now available with the M12 eurofast quick disconnects and over moulded mating cordsets. The M12 eurofast quick-disconnect ...
Hollow shaft encoders Fourth Quarter 2005, ATI Systems Fraba Posital's Optocode series of absolute rotary encoders now also includes models with a hollow shaft (Ø 12 mm) that may be fitted with a torque support or clamping rings on both sides. The encoders ...
Linear bearings 'on the ball' Fourth Quarter 2005 The technology of the THK Caged Ball linear motion system significantly reduces lubrication requirements
Innovative belt tensioners Fourth Quarter 2005, SKF South Africa SKF has developed a new generation of automatic timing belt tensioner units for engine applications with significant improvements including ease of installation and enhanced belt life compared to existing ...
Profibus-DP programmable multiturn absolute encoders Fourth Quarter 2005, Turck Banner Southern Africa Kübler has introduced a line of Profibus-DP programmable multiturn absolute encoders, now available with the M12 eurofast quick disconnects and overmoulded mating cordsets. The M12 eurofast quick-disconnect ...
Entry-level multiturn encoders Fourth Quarter 2005, Turck Banner Southern Africa Kübler is offering a simplified standardised version of its encoders that makes access to multiturn technology easier for the user - from a financial aspect too.
The Standard Line offers everything that ...
Improvements at DaimlerChrysler R&D facility Fourth Quarter 2005, Festo South Africa The doors of delivery vans are required to work perfectly thousands of times over. In long-term testing carried out by DaimlerChrysler to ensure that the doors on its vans achieve this requirement, supervisory ...
Data cables with easy marking system Fourth Quarter 2005, LAPP Southern Africa Lapp Cable is offering DIN EN 61984 connectors that are suitable for all current data cables. Its clamp can accommodate cables from 7 to 13,5 mm diameter. Parts count is low and the inserts support pin ...
Draw wire encoders for harsh environments Fourth Quarter 2005, Turck Banner Southern Africa Kübler is offering a line of industrial draw wire encoders. These rugged transducers are a cost effective way to measure linear displacements from 1 to 40 m in demanding industrial environments. Common ...
Extended valve island series Third Quarter 2005 Motion and fluid control specialist, Norgren, represented in South Africa by sole agents, Ernest Lowe, has extended its VM valve island family with its 15 mm VM15.
Claiming an unsurpassed flow-to-size ...
Tough flexible cable for industrial use Third Quarter 2005, LAPP Southern Africa Ölflex is offering cable that is suitable for applications exposed to oils, water and emulsions. Ölflex Robust is resistant to water, oil (including biodegradable oils), grease, chemicals ...
Nylon and metal parts for projects Third Quarter 2005, Products & Solutions System integrators and plant designers needing nylon and metal bits and pieces to complete customised mechanical assemblies, will find this selection useful. Skiffy SA is a supplier of small nylon and ...
