WEG variable speed drives (VSD) offer the agricultural sector the ability to reduce the operating cost on automated water collection systems with a reduction in motor energy consumption when the motor speed is reduced. In addition, the WEG variable speed drive allows the monitoring of all functionalities of a pumping operation (including special functions that […]
Instrotech is offering Monitran’s MTN/5000-16, a robust and reliable microcontroller-based condition monitoring system. The system contains up to 16 Monitran g-mac signal conditioning units and features a 7 cm TFT touchscreen with an easy-to-navigate menu that enables users to set data sampling periods, ranges and accuracy levels plus vibration threshold (alarm) levels; on a channel-by-channel […]
Zippe Industrieanlagen is one of the world’s leading experts when it comes to handling raw materials in the glass industry. The company builds automated equipment to specific customer requirements. For many years now, it has been using Siemens control, drive and measuring technology and is therefore able to set new standards for efficiency, performance and […]
FLIR Systems has launched the FLIR T840, a new thermal camera in the high-performance T-Series family. The high-resolution T840 offers a brighter display and an integrated viewfinder to help electrical utilities, plant managers and other thermography professionals find and diagnose failing components in any lighting conditions to help avoid power outages and plant shutdowns. Featuring […]
As part of its ongoing growth plans, Zest WEG Group will continue to focus on opportunities in more African countries, according to Siegfried Kreutzfeld, its new chief executive officer. With 40 years of service in the global WEG Group, Kreutzfeld brings a wealth of industry experience to the top job at the South African business, which […]
Local provider of portable air and power Rand-Air was recently requested to hire two diesel oil-free compressors to a local facilities management company, for use at the end-customer’s local motor vehicle manufacturing plant. The vehicle manufacturer’s plant has become the nerve centre of the company’s South African operations. Over the past four decades, it moved from operating […]
Dustcontrol UK will showcase the firm’s new DC Storm LPG, its powerful Tromb 400 extractors, the DC 2900 and DC 1800 eco vacuums and its DC Aircube cleaners at the upcoming Safety & Health Expo 2019 from 18 to 20 June in London. The innovative propane-driven DC Storm LPG came to market last year and […]
Infrared cameras are becoming very important within the solar industry due to new developments within the area of infrared sensing technology. Instrotech is offering the Optris PI160 infrared camera, which has a resolution of 160 x 120 pixels and a frame rate of 120 Hz, specifically for visualising and monitoring the process, production and monitoring of […]
Lightning and surge protection company DEHN Africa recently presented its high-voltage-resistant insulated (HVI) lightning protection system for thatched roofs in the picturesque location of the Pilanesberg National Park in the North West Province. Hano Oelofse, the company’s managing director says the old 30-metre free-standing masts for external lightning protection are very visible, and create something of […]
Traction motor sales grow faster than electric vehicle sales because small vehicles such as mobility for the disabled have two motors. IFEVS has put two in microcars for four-wheel drive. In larger cars, two motors is now commonplace for economy, performance, four-wheel drive, vectored steering, and attack survival. Audi E-tron GT’s two synchronous motors, one […]
