Both locally and abroad, ongoing transitions are taking place around power supplies. DEHN’s new advanced circuit interruption (ACI) technology, however, is equipped to deal with issues caused by possible future energy mixes and by local supply uncertainty in terms of the national grid. The new DEHNguard surge arrestor with ACI allows the user to save […]
Sharp says its global reach is unparalleled in terms of solar power. The company has been distributing panels for 60 years, longer than the longest warranty on any of its products. Over a million customers worldwide have purchased Sharp’s products and, with in excess of 50-million panels distributed, it is said to have produced 14,3 […]
CCG launched the original Captive Component Gland in 1972 on request from South African mining companies to solve problems with cable glands with loose components. Incorrect fitting of cable glands can cause equipment failure, leading to lost production and threatening personnel safety. The concept of the Captive Component Gland is recognised by other industry sectors […]
Hospitals rely on continuous energy supply and cannot afford power failing within the infrastructure. This is why microgrid systems are globally being instituted within the healthcare industry to provide large amounts of continuous, clean and affordable power. Microgrid solutions intelligently coordinate a variety of onsite, distributed energy generation assets to optimise power stability and costs. […]
The ACDC Dynamics panel workshop team, headed by newly-appointed panel workshop manager Lucky Dube, recently started production of dust suppression control panels for a coal mine abroad. The project will address air pollution complaints of the surrounding community. The solution meant designing of a complex electrical system that would pump water from a spillway dam […]
FLIR Systems has announced the FLIR TG297 industrial thermal camera which provides non-contact high-temperature measurement and thermal imaging for professionals in one tool. It boasts a unique filter that enables maintenance, repair and operations inspectors to visually identify and find the source of many common issues in high-temperature applications, including kilns, furnaces, refractory and manufacturing. […]
A specialist range of products developed specifically for commercial and domestic appliances that operate at high heat is now available at Hylec-APL, the specialist supplier of electrical components and enclosures. Screw to tab terminal block models with between two and seven poles are available in the FV Series, which operates at temperatures from -5 to […]
Legrand’s new range of plugs not only meets the latest electrical standards but also has advanced features, enhanced aesthetics and user convenience while offering simple installation. These plugs, available in two standards (old and new South African) with white or magnesium finishes, have a modern, sleek look and are suitable for all electrical appliances. The […]
Instrotech is offering Kobold’s VKP plastic flowmeters that operate on a special suspended float principle with cylindrical measuring tube and spring-loaded float with orifice. The float in model VKP-3 has slots mounted on the outside which protect the instrument from soiling by “capturing” dirt particles. The danger of the float jamming is considerably reduced and […]
Cummins recently announced that it has closed on the previously announced acquisition of fuel cell and hydrogen production technologies provider Hydrogenics Corporation. Hydrogenics is one the world’s premier fuel cell and hydrogen production technologies providers, and its expertise and innovative approach will strengthen Cummins’ fuel cell capabilities. Cummins began developing its fuel-cell capabilities more than […]
