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Siemens South Africa

Siemens Park, 300 Janadel Avenue, Halfway House

tel:  
+27 11 652 2000
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Core business offering: Siemens focuses on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalisation and is one of the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies. The company is a leading supplier of efficient power generation and power transmission solutions and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions as well as automation, drives and software solutions for industry.


Gauteng
A & A Dynamic Distributors
Johannesburg
tel: +27 11 681 5900
fax: +27 11 681 5932
Abacus - Jhb Branch (System Integrator)
Midrand
tel: +27 11 315 8486
fax: +27 11 315 8592
Abacus Automation (System Integrator)
Pinetown
tel: +27 31 702 5767
fax: +27 31 709 1178
Afrilek Automation (System Integrator)
Amanzimtoti
tel: +27 31 903 1625
fax: +27 86 601 8958
Meadowdale
tel: +27 11 372 9340
fax: +27 11 453 1016
Maputo, Mozambique
tel: +258 84 521 3811
fax: +27 86 760 8918
AGE (System Integrator)
Alberton North
tel: +27 11 869 3925
fax: +27 11 869 6427
ARB Electrical Wholesalers
Durban
tel: +27 31 910 0220
fax: +27 31 910 0270
Automation Works (System Integrator)
Glen Marais
tel: +27 11 391 6997
fax: +27 11 391 4129
Beam Electrical (Distributor)
Ellisras
tel: +27 14 763 3985
fax: +27 14 763 3853
Bi-TRON Technical Serv. (Distributor)
George
tel: +27 44 878 0062
fax: +27 44 878 0154
Civet Engineering (System Integrator)
Cape Town
tel: +27 21 930 8480
fax: +27 21 930 8480
CNC Service & Integ. (Machine Tools Specialist)
Southdale
tel: +27 11 613 8854
fax: +27 86 680 9097
Control Net
Midrand
tel: +27 11 312 2523
fax: +27 11 312 2089
CSI
Pretoria
tel: +27 12 653 7901
fax: +27 12 653 7906
Design Technologies (System Integrator)
Pinetown
tel: +27 31 709 2565
fax: +27 31 709 2599
E.P. Electro Products
North End, Port Elizabeth
tel: +27 41 487 1596
fax: +27 41 487 0139
Electro Sales
Newcastle
tel: +27 34 312 2403
fax: +27 34 312 3625
First Electrical (Distributor)
Bellville
tel: +27 21 948 8800
fax: +27 21 948 2180
Frontline Controls (PI Distributor)
Sasolburg
tel: +27 16 590 1784
fax: +27 16 590 1604
HB Systems (System Integrator)
Interchange
tel: +27 21 852 1189
fax: +27 21 852 1192
High-Tech Systems (System Integrator)
Halfway House
tel: +27 11 466 1010
fax: +27 11 466 1050
Indecon Instrumentation (PI Distributor)
Sonchem
tel: +27 21 850 2518
fax: +27 21 850 2578
Iritron (System Integrator)
Lynnwood Ridge
tel: +27 12 349 2919
fax: +27 12 349 1609
Lasrust Enterprises (Distributor)
Rustenburg
tel: +27 14 538 0441
fax: +27 14 538 2938
Leclovo (Distributor)
Kimberley
tel: +27 53 883 2791
fax: +27 53 831 2078
Lichtenburg Technical Services (Distributor)
Lichtenburg
tel: +27 18 632 1531
fax: +27 18 632 1538
MC Design & Contracting (System Integrator)
Sidwell, Port Elizabeth
tel: +27 41 451 3249
fax: +27 41 451 3347
MJM Maintenance (Distributor)
Phalaborwa
tel: +27 15 781 3165
fax: +27 15 781 3186
Moore Process Control (System Integrator)
Midrand
tel: +27 11 466 1673
fax: +27 11 466 1618
N.A. Wardle t/a Power Flo (Distributor)
East London
tel: +27 43 736 2215
fax: +27 43 736 2656
New Africa Control
Morningside
tel: +27 11 445 2054
Noble Motor Control (Distributor)
Vereeniging
tel: +27 16 427 4060
fax: +27 16 427 2866
Octotech (System Integrator)
Walmer, Port Elizabeth
tel: +27 41 581 2829
fax: +27 41 581 2829
Prime Instrumentation (System Integrator)
Ellaton
tel: +27 18 462 7561
fax: +27 18 462 8762
Process Dynamics (System Integrator)
Rhodesfield
tel: +27 11 394 5412
fax: +27 11 394 2606
Rand Instruments (PI Distributor)
Dersley Park, Springs
tel: +27 11 812 5500
fax: +27 11 813 2133
Robotic Innovations (System Integrator)
Rosslyn, Karen Park
tel: +27 12 541 0346
fax: +27 12 541 2111
SAR (System Integrator)
Rosslyn
tel: +27 12 523 9300
fax: +27 12 523 9333
SCE (System Integrator)
Rustenburg
tel: +27 14 597 2234
fax: +27 14 594 0703
Vanderbijlpark
tel: +27 16 982 3700
fax: +27 16 982 2902
Sietech Newcastle (Distributor)
Newcastle
tel: +27 34 326 4399
fax: +27 34 326 4400
Simotech (Distributor)
Middelburg
tel: +27 13 246 2614
fax: +27 13 246 2617
Systems Automation & Management (SI)
Petervale
tel: +27 11 803 0570
fax: +27 11 803 3480
Systems Management & Services (System Integrator)
Witbank/Middelburg
tel: +27 13 656 0736
fax: +27 13 656 0653
T.W. Technical Services (Switchgear Distributor)
Sidwell, Port Elizabeth
tel: +27 41 451 2202
fax: +27 41 451 3646
Takiwa Engineering (PI Distributor)
Vaal Park, Sasolburg
tel: +27 16 971 3663
fax: +27 16 971 3664
Trade Electrical (Distributor)
Durban
tel: +27 31 401 9902
fax: +27 31 403 5400
Variable Speed Systems (System Integrator)
Erasmuskloof
tel: +27 12 347 9001
fax: +27 12 347 2656
Wirsam Scientific & Precision Equipment (PI Dis.)
Richmond, Auckland Park
tel: +27 11 482 1060
fax: +27 11 726 6094
Bero
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Cyber Junkyard
(Sole Agency)
Ecomax
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
HydroRanger
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
InterRanger
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Logo!
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Magflo
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Massflo
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Masterdrives
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
MFA4
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Micromaster
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Millflow
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Milltronics
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Moby
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
MSI
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Multiranger
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Oxymat
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Pointec
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Scalance
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Senaco
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sensorprom
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sentron
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Siemens
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Siguard
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Simatic
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
SimaticIT
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Simerel
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Simocode
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Simodrive
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Simotion
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Simovert
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sinamics
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sinumerik
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sipart
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sipos
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sirec
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sirius
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sitrans
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sitrans F
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Siwarex
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
SmartPlug
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sonoflo
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Sonokit
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
The Probe
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Ultramat
(Manufacturer, Sole Agency)
Section - Computers & Software
-Computers
- desktop
- laptop
- servers
- tablet
- workstations
-Industrial computers
- Compact, embeddable (PC/104, PCI, ISA bus) modules
- Flat-panel
- Pentium architecture
- PLC plug-in
- Rackmount
- Wall mounted, embeddable
-Input devices
- Joysticks
- Keyboards
- Mice, trackerballs
- Network interfaces (see I/O table)
- Pens, wands
- Touchscreens
-Peripherals
- CRT/LCD terminals
- Hot-swappable power supplies
- Monitors/display systems
- Printers
-Motion control system design
-Safety engineering
-Simulation systems
-Communication medium
- Copper
- Optical fibre
- Radio
-Communication standard
- Ethernet/IP
- Modbus
- Other
- RS232/485/422
-Distributed I/O systems
- PC/104 system
-I/O blocks/modules
-Mounting methods
- DIN rail
- Panel/rack mount modules
- Plug in cards
-Operating features
- Diagnostic capability
- High temperature
- Intrinsically safe
- Sealed units
-Signal modules
- Analog
- Digital
- Mixed
-Applications
- Asset management
- Batch production
- Calibration management
- Data acquisition, analysis
- Drivers
- Dynamic link to libraries (DLL)
- Fuzzy logic
- Link to Windows databases
- Manufacturing execution systems (MES)
- MRP, tracking, business
- Operator interface
- Programming languages
- Soft PLC
- SPC/SQC
- System simulation/PID tuning
-Datasharing
- DDE
- OLE
- OPC clients
-Language
- C, Pascal, etc
- MS Visual Basic
- OOP (e.g. Visual C++)
- PLC languages
- Provides OCXs
-Network communications
- Low-level networks
- TCP/IP
-Operating Systems
- .Net
-Operating systems
- DOS
- Windows 2000
- Windows 3.1
- Windows 95/98
- Windows CE
- Windows NT
- Windows XP
Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-Barcode systems
- Automated
-Ethernet-based systems
-PC based data acquisition
- distributed data acquisition
-Radio frequency tags
-Recorders
- chart paper
- disposable pens
- events
- paperless
- strip chart
-CIM/CAM - Computer Integrated/Aided Manufacturing
-EDMS - Engineering Document Management Systems
-EMI - Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence
-Emissions management
-Maintenence management
-MES - Manufacturing Execution Systems
-MIS - Management Information Systems
-MRP - Manufacturing Resource Planning
-Operator training simulators
-Process simulation & design
-Process/capacity planning
-Product data interchange
-Production management systems
-Quality management
-Utility optimisation
-Monitors
- chlorine
- corrosion
- density
- dust
- effluent
- gas
- vibration
-Sampling equipment
- gases
- liquids
-Alarms
-Integration into MES and ERP systems
-Number of I/O points
- 0-1024
- 0-32
- 0-512
- 0-64k
- Unlimited
-Number of PLC or I/O drivers
- 0-16
- 16-64
- 64-640
-Operating system
- .Net
- Windows 2000
- Windows 95/98
- Windows NT
-Redundancy
-Reports
-Standalone version available
-Cable telemetry
- copper wire
- Ethernet LAN
- fibre-optic
-Radio telemetry
-Remote sensing & control
- cable link
- cellular
- from rotating shaft
- infrared (IR)
- radio link
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Handheld/portable
- Hardwired point-to-point device calibrator/configurator
- Hardwired point-to-point HART device calibrator/configurator
- Network capable HART device calibrator/configurator
- Network capable Profibus device calibrator/configurator
- Wireless HART device calibrator/configurator
- Wireless Profibus device calibrator/configurator
-In-stream/in situ
- Angular alignment
- Bearing
- Vibration/balance
-Bench
- Instrument power supply
- Oscilloscope
- Ultrasonic tester
-Handheld/portable
- Electrical motor tester
- Multimeter
- Thermometer
-Condition monitoring
- Remote site condition monitoring
-Consulting
- Technical
-Education & training
- Computer-based
- Instructor-led
- Onsite
-Installation
- Alignment
-Maintenance
- Predictive maintenance
- Site-embedded maintenance
- Testing
-Optimisation
- Energy
-Performance monitoring
- Energy
- Installation
- Process/production
-Asset related
- Asset management software for intellectual assets (engineering related)
- Enterprise asset management software (EAM)
- Spares inventory management
-Calibration, configuration & adjustment
- Networkable HART device calibration/configuration
- Networkable Profibus device calibration/configuration
- Point-to-point HART device calibration/configuration
- Point-to-point Profibus device calibration/configuration
- Wireless HART device calibration/configuration
- Wireless Profibus device calibration/configuration
-Education & training
- Competency-based learning
- Simulation for training
-IoT driver & OPC software
-Maintenance
- Computerised maintenance management (CMM)
- Decision support
- Planning & scheduling
- Predictive maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Reliability engineering
-Optimisation & efficiency
- Asset optimisation
- Energy optimisation
- Maintenance optimisation
- Process/production modelling
- Root cause analysis
- Simulation for optimisation
- Spares inventory optimisation
Section - Miscellaneous Hardware
-Signal
- Computer, LAN
- Optical fibre
-Fieldbus interface
-I/O
-Optical fibre
-Termination tooling
-Batteries
- Secondary (rechargeable)
-Mains AC-DC converters
-Uninterruptible power supplies
-Relays
- DIN-rail mount
- General purpose, control
- Plug-in
- Time delay
-Switches
- Key-lock
- Pushbutton-control
- Rotary selector
-Audible alarms
- Bells
- Programmable voice annunciators
-CBE (circuit breakers for equipment)
-Emergency stop switches
-Fuses
- Fast-acting
- Normal
- Slow-blow
-Intrusion alarms
-Key-lock switches
-Light curtains
-Protection relays
- Over/under voltage
- Over-current
- Phase balance
- Phase sequence
- Pump protection
- Thermal overload, motor protection
-Rope-pull switches
-Safety limit switches
-Smoke/fire detection
-Surge protection/suppression
- Lightning arrestors
- Varistor (MOV)
-Thermal magnetic circuit breakers
-Visible alarms
- Indicator lights
- Industrial beacons
- LED
-Fieldbus terminal blocks
-Fuse terminal blocks
-I/O system
-PLC interface
Section - Networks for Communication & Control
-4-20mA analog loop
-ASI
-Ethernet
-HART
-Modbus
-Network analysers
- ASI
- Ethernet
- Profibus
-Profibus
-Profinet
-Remote I/O
-RS232/422/485
-Antennas
- extension cables
- indoor
- outdoor
-ISA100
- field devices - adaptors
- field devices - transmitters
- gateway
-WirelessHART
- access points
- field devices - adaptors
- field devices - transmitters
- gateways
- network managers
- WirelessHART adaptors
-Wireless sensor networks
-WiMAX
- base-station
- subscriber stations & mobile stations - adaptor/router - WiMAX - WiFi
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Valve position transmitters
- Valve positioners
-Communications
- RS232
- RS422/RS485
-Functionality
- Adaptive gain
- 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
- Strain gauge
- Thermocouple
-Number of loops
- 1-16
-Outputs
- 0/4-20 mA
- 0-5V
- mA/mV
- Pulse
- Relay contact
-Panel size (mm)
- 48x96
- 72x72
-Visual display
-DCS
-Emergency shut-down systems
-Entry level DCS
-Networked controllers
-PACs - Programmable Automation Controllers
-AC control
- Closed loop
- Flux vector
- Inverters - 1 phase AC
- Inverters - 3 phase AC
- Soft starter
-AC motors
- Induction motors - geared motor units
- Induction motors - over 10kW
- Induction motors - up to 10kW
- Synchronous motors - brushless
- Synchronous motors - permanent magnet
-DC control
- 4-quadrant control
- Speed control
-DC motors
- Geared
- Wound field
-Flowmeters (application)
- Partially filled pipes/channels
-Flowmeters (type)
- Clamp-on, non-invasive
- Coriolis
- Custody transfer
- Differential pressure (DP)
- Doppler ultrasonic
- Magnetic/electromagnetic
- Mass
- Open channel, flume, weir
- Orifice plate, flow nozzle
- Pitot tube
- Positive displacement
- Solids
- Target
- Variable area
- Venturi tube
- V-notch
- Vortex
-Monitors/indicators
-Switches
-Totalisers and correlators
-Flameproof
-Intrinsic safety
- Sensors
- Transmitters - flow
- Transmitters - level
- Transmitters - pressure
- Transmitters - temperature
- Valve positioners
-Type 'n' protection
-Capacitive & conductive
-Loadcell
-Microwave, guided & radar
-Pressure/hydrostatic
-Rotary paddle
-Tank gauging
-Tilt switch
-Ultrasonic
-Vibrating fork
-Batching
-Belt scales
-Blending
-Check weighers
-Coriolis
-Density
-Drum filling
-Impact plate
-In-motion
-Loadcell
-Weigh bridges
-Alarm indicators
-Annunciator panels
-Digital process indicators
-Displays
- Bar graphs
- CRT
- LCD, flat-panel
- Programmable message
- Touchscreens
-Handheld terminals
-Keyboards
- Desktop
- Flat-panel
- Rackmount
- Sealed
-Keypads
- Harsh-environment
- Membrane
-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
- PLC-to-PLC
- Proprietary data bus
- Remote I/O
- RS232, RS422, RS485
-Operator interface panel
-Programming
- Diagnostic software
- Documenting software
- Function block diagram
- High level (C, Basic, etc.)
- IEC 1131
- Ladder diagram (relay logic)
- Logic diagram
- Sequential function chart
-Scan rate less than 1µs per step
-Scan rate less than 1ms per step
-Scan rate more than 1ms per step
-Computer interfaces
-Control transducers
- Displacement/position transducers
- Synchros & resolvers
- Tacho generators
- Tilt transducers
-Gearboxes
-Programmable motion control systems
- Custom system design
- Hydraulic drive systems
- Pneumatic drive systems
- Servo systems
- Stepper systems
-Rotary encoders
-Servo amplifiers
- Electronic
- Magnetic
-Servo motors
- Brushless DC motors
- Cage rotor induction motors
- DC motors
- Geared motor units
- Linear motors
- Stepper motors
- Synchro motors
-Differential pressure transducers
-Instrument manifolds
-Manometers
-Pressure gauges/indicators
-Pressure switches
-Pressure-electrical transducers
-Regulators
- Self-acting back pressure
- Self-acting pressure reducing
-Capacitive
-Colour mark
-Edge detection
-Hot metal
-Inductive
-Infrared
-Laser
-Limit switch
-Machine guard
-Magnetic
-Photoelectric
-Ultrasonic
-Acoustic
-Density
-Flow
-Gas
-Humidity
-Interface in solids/liquids
-Level
-Loadcell
-Mass
-Moisture
-Strain gauges
-Vibration
-Amplifiers & pre-amplifiers
-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
-IR non-contact
-IR thermal imaging
-Panel-mount indicators
-Pyrometers (IR non-contact)
-RTDs (Pt 100, Ni)
-Temperature switches
-Thermistors (PTC, NTC)
-Thermocouples (Type S, T, etc)
-Thermowells
-Counters
- Panel mount
-Timers
- Analog
- Digital
- Panel mount
- Rail mount
-Conductivity
-Differential pressure
-Flow
-Gas
-Level
-pH
-Pressure
-Temperature
-Vibration
Section - Services & Systems
-Programmers
- DCS
- MES/CIM
- PLC
- scada
-Project Management
-System integration/consulting
- CIM/CAM
- Factory automation
- Information systems
- Process control
- Scada/DCS/PLC
- Telemetry
-Training (excluding supplier/product specific training)
-Automotive
-Batch production
-Blending
-Boiler/furnace control
-Chemicals
-Energy management
-Environmental control & monitoring
-Extrusion control
-Food & beverage
-Furnace control & management
-Gas, infrared heating systems
-Induction heating systems
-Injection moulding
-Kiln control
-Laboratory control & management
-Laser-based
- cutting, drilling
- marking
- welding
-Marine
-Materials handling
-Mining & metals
-Packaging and Labelling
-Petrochemical
-Pharmaceutical
-Power generation & distribution
-Pulp & paper
-Rubber & plastics
-Shop-floor data collection
-Sugar
-Textiles
-Trace heating
-Transportation
-Water & waste water
Section - Test, Measurement & Calibration
-Analysers
- Ash content
- Boiler feed water
- Carbon concentration
- Chlorine
- Colorimetric
- Combustion
- Density
- Dissolved oxygen
- Flue gas
- Gas
- Gas chromatograph
- Gaseous contaminants
- Hydrocarbon
- Liquid chromatograph
- On-line process
- Oxygen
- Particles
- Suspended solids
- Viscosity
-Conductivity
-ORP
-pH
-Pyrometers
-Redox measurement
-Sampling equipment
- Gases
- Liquids
-Spectrometers (UV, IR, etc.)
-Turbidity meters
-0/4-20 mA loop simulators/calibrators
-Flow calibrators
-Loop optimisation analysers & software
-Synchro/resolver simulators
-X/Y, Y/t chart recorders
News from Siemens South Africa:
Multi-discipline simulation of axial flux motors for next-generation EVs
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Siemens Digital Industries Software’s Simcenter E-Machine Design software helps electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers and their associated supply chains to predict the performance of e-machines accurately, including axial flux electric drive units.

Siemens Xcelerator for development of hydrogen compressors
February 2024, IT in Manufacturing, Siemens South Africa

REJOOL, a startup focused on hydrogen compression devices, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator as a service portfolio of industry software to help bring its PIONYR hydrogen compression technology to market.

Siemens and Voltaiq collaborate on battery manufacturing
February 2024, Electrical Power & Protection, Siemens South Africa

Siemens Digital Industries Software and Voltaiq are collaborating to accelerate battery manufacturing, by combining their strengths to offer unparalleled capabilities. Customers will gain access to unparalleled capability specific to battery-domain companies to help rapidly scale operations smoothly, from initial testing to full-scale production.

Siemens delivers innovations in immersive engineering
February 2024, IT in Manufacturing, Siemens South Africa

Siemens has unveiled innovations that are combining the real world and the digital worlds, to redefine reality.

RS Group chooses Siemens simulation technology for DesignSpark
February 2024, IT in Manufacturing, Siemens South Africa

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced that the RS Group has selected Siemens as its strategic electronic design automation provider for its new, cloud native, DesignSpark Circuit Simulator tool, which empowers users to streamline the design process.

Next-generation hybrid power unit for Formula 1
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Red Bull Ford Powertrains has leveraged the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software from Siemens Digital Industries Software to develop the next-generation hybrid ICE/electric driven power unit for the 2026 Formula 1 racing season.

Reducing plastic waste in the oceans
January 2024, IT in Manufacturing, Siemens South Africa

Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that Plastic Fischer, a social enterprise that works to reduce plastic waste in rivers so it does not pollute our oceans, has adopted solutions from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software.

Intelligent battery manufacturing
October 2023, IT in Manufacturing, Siemens South Africa

Gotion High-tech has selected the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to build an intelligent battery manufacturing platform as part of achieving its digital transformation goals.

Multifieldbus supports all major Ethernet protocols
October 2023, Editor's Choice, Siemens South Africa

In the course of digitalisation, the communication capability of field devices is becoming increasingly important. A unique research facility for the construction and operation of modern road and rail tunnels was recently built under the terraces of an open-cast mine in Erzberg, Styria. This utilises the Simatic ET 200SP multifieldbus interface module from Siemens, which can communicate via Profinet, EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP.

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