Solutions for flow control Third Quarter 2023 Neu Matics SA specialises in the design and installation of pneumatic control systems, and the manufacture of cylinders and control panels. One of Neu Matics’ quality brands that it imports and distributes is SMS Tork.
Compressors with lowest cost of ownership Second Quarter 2023 CompAir has launched the brand-new DX series range of oil-free screw compressors, offering the lowest total cost of ownership on the market, with up to 8% higher flow rates, up to 7% energy reduction, ...
The right drive for the job First Quarter 2023 Automated processes are standard practice in the food industry. Production efficiency is not the only motivation, hygiene also plays a key role in the food industry.
Vibration and temperature sensor for motor condition monitoring First Quarter 2023, Turck Banner Southern Africa Users can connect the QM30VT1 vibration and temperature sensor with the high-performance TX700 HMI, to warn of impending failures in good time.
Festo assists in reducing CO2 through sustainable engineering Fourth Quarter 2022, Festo South Africa The key to a carbon-neutral future is to assess CO2 emissions from the product and then reduce these emissions with innovative solutions. Festo supports this process through free engineering tools.
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Fuel for the future Fourth Quarter 2022, Omron Electronics, Editor's Choice In the coming years, hydrogen propulsion systems will be found in many different application scenarios, such as transport, heating and power generation.
New benchmark in pneumatic actuators Fourth Quarter 2022
EMVAfrica has introduced the new V-ACT, a superior quality pneumatic-operated rack and pinion actuator suitable for the automation of new and existing quarter turn valves. V-ACT is the best choice for ...
Dry compressed air by design Fourth Quarter 2022, Artic Driers International A new model has been added to the broad range of desiccant air dryers manufactured by Artic Driers in South Africa. The SA97 air dryer is capable of drying 1,8 m3/min of air to -40°C at 7 bar. It is ...
Festo introduces Core Range ‘big five’ products Fourth Quarter 2022, Festo South Africa
The automation industry is increasingly becoming a competitive environment that requires cost reduction, productivity, reliability and performance. Finding attractively priced pneumatic automation products ...
Festo unveils world’s first pneumatic cobot Third Quarter 2022, Festo South Africa The innovation aims to begin a new era in human-robot collaboration, at a price point that suits even small and medium-sized companies.
Find compressed air leaks to save costs Third Quarter 2022, Artic Driers International Energy is easily wasted by poorly performing air compressors that waste electricity and do not provide the rated airflow rates.
Saving energy and protecting the impact on the environment Third Quarter 2022, Editor's Choice In the first quarter of 2022, short-term gas prices on the largest European exchange were five times higher than the 2021 average, and future markets are pricing European gas at up to three times its 2021 levels ...
High performance hydraulic hose Second Quarter 2022 Gates is a global manufacturer of innovative, highly engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions. The company has further expanded its PRO Series hydraulic hose portfolio with the launch of ...
How do you audit a compressed air system? Second Quarter 2022, Artic Driers International The British and American governments estimate that as much as 10% of all electricity generated is consumed by air compressors, and that some 50% of this energy is wasted. Air leaks alone can account for ...
Pneumatics and digital transformation: overcome what’s holding you back Second Quarter 2022, Emerson Automation Solutions, Editor's Choice While IIoT offers the promise of a revolutionary impact on manufacturing, implementation of the technology has its challenges. What holds us back from a broader embrace of digital transformation, especially in pneumatics? And how do we move past the challenges to embrace the opportunity for real improvement in productivity and efficiency?
How smart pneumatics enhances machine safety and operation First Quarter 2022, Emerson Automation Solutions, Editor's Choice Pneumatics and safety
Machine manufacturers and end-users have always used pneumatic devices to provide cost-effective and efficient motion and actuation on a wide range of systems; pneumatics has also ...
The ‘P’ in predictive maintenance represents progress, not pain First Quarter 2022, SMC Corporation South Africa, Editor's Choice
There are three main types of maintenance: reactive, preventative and predictive. But how do you make sense of these terms? Human health can provide an analogy to machine health. Take diabetes, for ...
Oil-free air for petrochemical pipelines Fourth Quarter 2021 Rand-Air recently took a bold decision which has changed the way its customers – and Rand Air – will approach future hires. Working in the petrochemical sector requires critical attention to detail, with ...
How to embrace the benefits of smart pneumatics Third Quarter 2021, Emerson Automation Solutions, Editor's Choice Understand how this challenge creates opportunities
It is important to consider how insights from data can help end-users react to real-time events or even predict the future. For example, the Emerson ...