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IME SA
89 Yacht Street, Laserpark, Honeydew
Core business offering: Commissioning and repair of process control instrumentation and electrical equipment. Continuous emission monitoring systems, analysers, process control automation, gas analysers, gas chromatography, dust monitors, electrical panels and sample systems, along with 24-hour maintenance contracts and system integration. Supply, maintainenance and calibration of Thermofisher Scientific radiation monitoring equipment.
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Vanderbijlpark
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Rustenburg
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Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-Recorders
- chart paper
- circular chart
- disposable pens
- events
- paperless
- strip chart
-Standalone data loggers
-Monitors
- chlorine
- density
- dust
- effluent
- gas
- opacity
- water quality
-Sampling equipment
- gases
- liquids
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Electric
-Limit switches
-Valve position transmitters
- Valve positioners
-Control valves (applications)
- Hygienic
- Safety release
- Slurry control
-Control valves (type)
- Butterfly
-Eccentric plug
-Manifolds
-Rotary control valves
-Solenoid
-Communications
- Fieldbus
- RS232
- RS422/RS485
-Functionality
- Auto/self tuning
- Cascade control
- Logic
- Maths/calculations
- Pattern/profile
- PID/PD
- Ratio control
- Scaling of I/O
-Inputs
- 0/4-20mA
- mV/V
- RTD
- Thermocouple
-Number of loops
- >16
- 1-16
-Outputs
- 0/4-20 mA
- 0-5V
- mA/mV
- Pulse
- Relay contact
-Panel size (mm)
- 24x48
- 48x48
- 48x96
- 72x72
- 96x96
-Visual display
-Flowmeters (type)
- Coriolis
- Differential pressure (DP)
- Magnetic/electromagnetic
- Mass
- Open channel, flume, weir
- Orifice plate, flow nozzle
- Pitot tube
- Thermal dispersion/calorific
- Variable area
- Vortex
- Wedge
-Monitors/indicators
-Totalisers and correlators
-Flameproof
-Intrinsic safety
- 3.5 & 4.5 digit indicators
- Sensors
- Solenoid valves
- Totalisers
- Transmitters - flow
- Transmitters - level
- Transmitters - pressure
- Transmitters - temperature
- Valve positioners
-Pressurisation
-Float-operated
-Pressure/hydrostatic
-Tank gauging
-Ultrasonic
-Coriolis
-Density
-Loadcell
-Alarm indicators
-Digital panel meters
-Digital process indicators
-Displays
- Bar graphs
- Characters
-Analog I/O
- 1-16
- 17-64
- 65-256
- 257-512
- more than 512
-Digital I/O
- 1-16
- 17-64
- 65-256
- 257-512
- more than 512
-Display
-Multiprocessor
-Networking organisation
- Host-to-PLC link
- PLC-to-PLC
- Remote I/O
-Networking
- 20 mA loop
- Ethernet
- Fieldbus
- Remote I/O
- RS232, RS422, RS485
-Operator interface panel
-Programming
- Diagnostic software
- Documenting software
- Function block diagram
- Ladder diagram (relay logic)
- Logic diagram
-Tubes & fittings
-Valves
- Check
- Isolation
- Manifolds
-Control transducers
- Displacement/position transducers
- Tacho generators
- Tilt transducers
-Rotary encoders
-Differential pressure transducers
-Instrument manifolds
-Pressure gauges/indicators
-Pressure-electrical transducers
-Capacitive
-Colour mark
-Inductive
-Infrared
-Laser
-Photoelectric
-Positive displacement
- Diaphragm
- Peristaltic
-Vacuum
-Flow
-Gas
-Level
-Thickness
-Converters
- A-D
- D-A
- I-P, P-I
- mV/current
- Power (VAR, F, kWh, etc.)
- Programmable
-Isolators
-Multiplexers
-Root extractors
-Infrared (IR) line scan
-Panel-mount indicators
-Pyrometers (IR non-contact)
-Pyrometric cones
-RTDs (Pt 100, Ni)
-Temperature indicating paints/labels
-Thermocouple extension cables
-Thermocouple reference units
-Thermocouples (Type S, T, etc)
-Thermowells
-Conductivity
-Differential pressure
-Electrical power
-Flow
-Frequency
-Gas
-Level
-pH
-Pressure
-Temperature
-Universal, programmable
Section - Services & Systems
-Contractors
- Electrical
- Factory automation
- Maintenance
- Process control
- System wiring/installation
-Programmers
- PLC
-System integration/consulting
- Electrical
- Factory automation
- Information systems
- Other
- Process control
- Telemetry
-Boiler/furnace control
-Chemicals
-Environmental control & monitoring
-Food & beverage
-Furnace control & management
-Mining & metals
-Petrochemical
-Pharmaceutical
-Power generation & distribution
-Pulp & paper
-Trace heating
-Water & waste water
Section - Test, Measurement & Calibration
-Analysers
- Boiler feed water
- Chlorine
- Combustion
- Density
- Dissolved oxygen
- Flue gas
- Gas
- Gas chromatograph
- Hydrocarbon
- Liquid chromatograph
- On-line process
- Oxygen
- Particles
- Suspended solids
- Viscosity
-Chambers (environmental/temperature)
-Conductivity
-ORP
-Petroleum testing
-pH
-Pyrometers
-Redox measurement
-Sampling equipment
- Gases
- Liquids
-Spectrometers (UV, IR, etc.)
-Turbidity meters
| News from IME SA: |
Serving the electrical and instrumentation industries
Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, Electrical Power & Protection, IME SA
IME SA is a leader in the electrical and instrumentation industry and is involved in the supply, repair, installation and commissioning of process control instrumentation and electrical equipment in a ... |
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