SICK offers its modular Eco-System for AGCs with sensor solutions that make autonomous vehicles safe and efficient tools for enhanced intralogistical productivity. Flexible logistical processes in CEP distribution centres require transportation techniques that can be adapted for the particular tasks – and also in terms of their sensor and control system technology. The aim is to […]
DEHN Africa has launched DEHNinsure, a simpler approach for surge and lightning protection insurance for thatched roofed buildings. The company has provided lightning protection system (LPS) components for use specifically on thatched roofs for years. Its high-voltage resistant insulated (HVI) lightning protection system removes the need to install 30 m lightning masts. DEHN Africa is now prepared […]
DEHN Africa’s latest innovation provides a simpler approach for surge and lightning protection insurance for thatched roofed buildings which combines public and product liability, professional indemnity and the underwriting of electronic equipment insurance. The product is based on use of DEHN components, approved design, installation and maintenance. The product provides a simpler approach for surge […]
Chicago Pneumatic impressed crowds with its advanced CPPG5 5,5 kVA portable generator during the Mining & Technical Exhibition (MTE) held in Amandelbult, Limpopo. This high-performance generator is also the prize in a lucky draw held at each of the MTE exhibitions during 2018, with the compliments of Chicago Pneumatic. When the time arrived for the highly […]
IOT systems can now control power, security and HVAC in offices and homes. Today’s building automation professionals must consider the growing need for full and seamless integration, which incorporates a variety of different components and elements. These specialist system controls can include power distribution; HVAC; door entry; presence detectors; security and audio/video. Schneider Electric offers technology combined with […]
Over the past 14 years, since LSIS split from the LG umbrella, the company has made major strides towards becoming one of the world’s leading technology companies. LSIS today, besides producing the well-known automation and drive products, also manufactures specialist cables, high voltage DC systems, energy storage systems, power conditioning systems and flexible AC transmission systems, […]
Legrand, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, has acquired home automation specialists Netatmo. According to Legrand, this acquisition forms part of the group’s external growth strategy and strengthens Legrand’s position in the Internet of Thing. This agreement also provides new opportunities to speed up development of the company’s Eliot programme, which works with […]
A concerted research and development drive combined with constant innovation has paid off handsomely for South African manufacturer Pratley. The company plans to bolster its electrical and adhesive product ranges in 2019 and to consolidate its growing mineral product range in a standalone division, says the CEO, Kim Pratley who, together with sons Andrew and […]
VSE150 is a six-channel diagnostic system designed to evaluate four dynamic signals (e.g. rotational acceleration) and two analogue inputs. The new VSE15x family provides different fieldbus interfaces to exchange data with a PLC. This makes it possible to display the measuring values directly on the control system and optimally adapt the monitoring functions to the […]
