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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 ... |
Industry news: |
Industrial valve solutions
November 2025, Valves, Actuators & Pump Control, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG’s Fluid Technology division supplies and supports an extensive range of components for fluid technology systems. These include valves, hydraulic hoses and fittings, accumulators, cylinders, heat exchangers, hydraulic motors and hydraulic plumbing, as well as pumps and reservoir accessories. |
PC-based control optimises robotic parts handling on plastics machinery
January 2026, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking, Editor's Choice, Beckhoff Automation
NEO is a cartesian robot developed by INAUTOM Robótica in Portugal for parts removal on plastics machinery. Its aim is to increase system productivity. NAUTOM Robótica has entered into a strategic partnership with Bresimar Automação to increase the working speed of the cartesian robots using advanced control and motion solutions from Beckhoff. The result is a comprehensive, future-proof automation solution for its entire family of cartesian robots. |
Festo’s customised automation solutions
January 2026, Motion Control & Drives, Festo South Africa
From smart pneumatics to advanced process automation, Festo offers precision-engineered technologies that enable industries to operate more efficiently, reliably and fast. The company manages the entire custom design process from concept to final commissioning, saving customers time and money while allowing them to focus on their core expertise.
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Multifunction installation tester speeds up testing by 30%
January 2026, Electrical Power & Protection, Comtest
Comtest has launched the new Fluke 1670 Series Multifunction Installation Tester, which can cut the amount of time electricians and maintenance technicians spend producing reports by up to 50%, |
Intelligent automation solutions for robotics and warehousing
October 2025, IT in Manufacturing, Siemens South Africa
Addverb Technologies, a leading Indian company providing robotics and innovative warehouse automation solutions, is using software from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to deliver intelligent automation solutions faster and more efficiently. |
Loop Signature 31: Non-linearity in control loops (Part 2)
January 2026, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking, Michael Brown Control Engineering
This article is a continuation of Loop Signature 30 published in the last issue in this series, exploring reasons for non-linearities which may be encountered in feedback control loops |
AI-powered maintenance in future-ready data centres
January 2026, IT in Manufacturing, Schneider Electric South Africa
The data centre marketplace often still relies on outdated maintenance methods to manage mission-critical equipment. Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) is powered by AI and is fast becoming a necessity in ensuring both competitiveness and resilience.
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Bringing the benefits of Ethernet to hazardous industrial environments
October 2025, PLCs, DCSs & Controllers, ABB South Africa
Christian Johansson, global product manager for ABB Process Automation explains how Ethernet-APL lets plant owners unlock more value from their process data, optimise performance and promote safer operations. |
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