IBG
PROFIBUS & PROFINET Competence Centre

1 Weaver Street, Fourways

tel:  
+27 11 548 9960
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.profiafrica.co.za

Core business offering: The Profibus/Profinet Competence Centre of Southern Africa supports local industry in the deployment and maintenance of Profibus fieldbus systems and Profinet Industrial Ethernet systems. PCC also has an internationally accredited training centre.


Mtshoro, Veronica
Administrator
[email protected]
Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-Maintenence management
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Condition monitoring
- Remote site condition monitoring
-Consulting
- Technical
-Education & training
- Computer-based
- Instructor-led
- Onsite
-Maintenance
- Testing
-Performance monitoring
- Installation
-Education & training
- Competency-based learning
- Simulation for training
-Maintenance
- Decision support
- Planning & scheduling
- Predictive maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Reliability engineering
-Optimisation & efficiency
- Maintenance optimisation
- Root cause analysis
Section - Services & Systems
-System integration/consulting
- Electrical
- Factory automation
- Information systems
- Other
- Process control
- Production management
- Quality control
- Scada/DCS/PLC
- Telemetry
-Institutes & associations
-Training (excluding supplier/product specific training)
News from PROFIBUS & PROFINET Competence Centre:
PCC offers practical Profibus and ASi course training
18 May 2005, News, PROFIBUS & PROFINET Competence Centre

The course provides a balance of technical background for successful installation, troubleshooting and interoperation of Profibus and ASi networks as well as important hands-on experience

Industry news:
Precise level control
January 2026, Level Measurement & Control

Whether in silos, tanks or process containers, the exact detection of fill levels is crucial for stable, safe and economical production processes. However, many common measuring methods quickly reach their limits in practice.

Introduction to Part 2 loop signatures and process transfer functions
January 2026, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

The previous series of loop signature articles dealt with the basics of control loop optimisation, and concentrated on troubleshooting and ‘SWAG’ tuning of simple processes. In this new series, consideration will be given to dealing practically with more difficult issues like interactive processes, and with processes with much more complex dynamics.

Why AI will never truly understand machines
January 2026, IT in Manufacturing, Wearcheck

Cutting-edge technology and solutions powered by AI are embraced by specialist condition monitoring company, WearCheck, where the extreme accuracy of data used to assess and diagnose machine health is paramount.

Why your supply chain should be a competitive advantage
January 2026, IT in Manufacturing, Schneider Electric South Africa

The last five years have placed unprecedented strain on global supply chains. Leading companies are turning the challenge into an opportunity to transform their supply chains into a competitive advantage.

Actuators for precise hexapod movements
January 2026, Motion Control & Drives

Aerotech, manufacturer of high-performance motion control and automation systems, is expanding its Automation1 platform. These compact hexapod devices enable the complete integration of six-axis motion systems into existing control

Rip-and-ship solution speeds up nuclear decommissioning project
January 2026, Motion Control & Drives

When removing steam generators from decommissioned nuclear reactor buildings, the most economical method is to remove them in one piece. Mammoet was commissioned by Framatome to support with the removal of four steam generators from PreussenElektra’s Nuclear Power Plant Unterweser in Germany.

Just-in-time approach for component delivery on green power plant
January 2026, Motion Control & Drives

Space is often the primary consideration when undertaking construction work at power plants. Modular construction techniques, along with the precise coordination and delivery of components to site, are the most effective methods to ensure power plant projects proceed smoothly.

Making lines safer with smarter connection
January 2026, Pneumatics & Hydraulics, Hydrasales

Imagine connecting multiple hydraulic lines or a combination of hydraulic, electrical and grease lines with one single, confident movement. That’s the everyday convenience operators get from Faster’s MultiFaster multi-coupling systems.

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