How real is augmented reality? First Quarter 2020 The early morning air was cold when we arrived at the mine for an underground visit. Our hosts were keen to show us the practical challenges of the drilling and blasting operation, and the many ways in ...
Switched interlocked socket range First Quarter 2020 Powermite’s range of plastic switched interlocked sockets form part of a new series of cutting edge Gen 2 plastic industrial plugs and connectors which are poised to raise the bar for efficiency, versatility ...
Universal industrial Ethernet absolute encoder First Quarter 2020, Vepac Electronics Do you use different protocols on your machines or carry out repairs and don‘t always know what to expect? With Vepac’s WDGA universal IE encoder you are completely flexible. You do not have to worry ...
Protecting with lubrication First Quarter 2020 Proper lubrication is essential to the correct functioning of mechanical equipment and ensures its longevity. “Even over-lubricating is problematic as it causes grease churning and overheating, which ...
Diagnostic videoscope for maintenance First Quarter 2020, Comtest Industrial inspections require a powerful, high resolution videoscope that clearly displays the condition of internal equipment components. High resolution videoscopes allow industrial maintenance teams ...
Comprehensive range of quality fasteners First Quarter 2020 Almost every bearing or power transmission application requires fasteners. In order to be able to offer a complete solution to its customers, Bearings International (BI) now stocks and supplies a comprehensive ...
Smart sensors for motion control Fourth Quarter 2019, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa They can also receive commands and parameter information from the controller and thus adapt to new requirements on a continuous basis. Two-way data flow helps facilitate what can be defined as a true ...
Rescue from the sky Fourth Quarter 2019, Siemens South Africa, Editor's Choice Zipline International designs and builds autonomous flying drones that transport medical supplies in hard to reach regions. The company uses design solutions from Siemens PLM Software. This enables the ...
Incremental encoders with optimum flexibility Fourth Quarter 2019 Hengstler incremental encoders offer users optimum flexibility. With an encoder available for every application, there are over 20 standard models from which to choose, including encoders for solid or ...
Food grade lubricants Fourth Quarter 2019 Food safety precautions and regulations need to extend to every component in the food and beverages processing environment. This includes the lubricants used in machinery. Callum Ford, national marketing ...
Flexible, affordable light crane systems Fourth Quarter 2019 Super light, highly flexible and affordable, Demag’s KBK light crane systems are easily adaptable to individual lifting requirements. With their modular system they can be combined to create individual ...
Electrical window for safe compliance Fourth Quarter 2019, Comtest Fluke’s new PQ400 electrical measurement window, with a permanently installed interface, gives technicians safe and near instant access to electrical panels for making critical power quality and energy ...
Lube oil filters Fourth Quarter 2019, Hytec Fluid Technology Power stations, pipelines, and marine engines work hard, with run times of 98% standard in many industries. Winslow lube oil filters from Fleetguard provide engines with contaminant protection and extended ...
Solutions for bulk materials handling on mine conveyors Fourth Quarter 2019 BLT World offers dependable solutions for specific problems at the transfer points of conveyor systems in bulk materials handling on the mines. One of these is ScrapeTec Trading’s German-engineered products, ...
The benefits of oil analysis and monitoring Fourth Quarter 2019 Even when using top quality lubrication products and following correct storage and usage programmes, a lubrication solution can fall flat without consistent, accurate monitoring of the condition of your ...
Does edge computing have the edge? Third Quarter 2019, Omron Electronics, Editor's Choice Implementing artificial intelligence in industrial manufacturing.
Leak testing for waterproof products Third Quarter 2019, ATEQ South Africa For more than forty years, ATEQ has been well-known in the quality testing industry as a company that manufactures highly accurate industrial leak testing instruments. Many applications that ATEQ has ...
Enerpac range for A-to-Z solutions Third Quarter 2019 Well-known for its power tools and compressor systems, Ingersoll Rand’s heavy lifting equipment is now also being introduced to South Africa by Mandirk Lifting, part of the Mandirk Group. Combined with ...
Cut costs with high quality lubricants Third Quarter 2019 In a tough economic climate, South Africa’s mining and cement sector players face numerous challenges that put them under pressure to maintain profitability by cutting costs. However, rather than using ...
Portable differential pressure measurement Third Quarter 2019, Instrotech Instrotech is offering Kobold’s highly precise pressure measuring devices HND-P121/P231 to HND-P127 with integrated pressure sensors. They have two pressure measurement inputs on the top of the housing ...