Hydramatics Control Equipment - SA Instrumentation & Control Buyers' Guide (IBG)

Aignep
(Shared Agency)
Camozzi Automation
(Sole Agency)
CDC
(Shared Agency)
Farbo
(Sole Agency)
Hy-Lok
(Sole Agency)
RGS Pneumatrol
(Sole Agency)
Sfera Labs
(Shared Agency)
SHPI
(Shared Agency)
Wade
(Shared Agency)
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
–+ Hardware: Conditioning systems
-In-stream/in situ
- Pneumatic air filtration/conditioning
-Out-of-stream/ex situ
- Lubricating oil filtration/conditioning
- Pneumatic air filtration/conditioning
–+ Hardware: Monitoring, analysis & in situ testing
-In-stream/in situ
- Pneumatic air
- Valve shut-tight testing
–+ Hardware: Test & monitoring
-Bench
- Instrument power supply
- Other
-Handheld/portable
- Multimeter
–+ Plant optimisation services
-Consulting
- Technical
-Maintenance
- Calibration
- Hardware repair
- Predictive maintenance
- Testing
-Optimisation
- Energy
Section - Miscellaneous Hardware
–+ Connectors for instrumentation & control
-Circular DIN, control
-Circular, mixed signal
-Circular, power
-Explosion proof
-Fieldbus interface
-Harsh environment
-High temperature
-I/O
-Rectangular, mixed signal
-Thermocouple
-Watertight
–+ Energy sources/management
-DC-DC converters
-Instrument power supplies
-Mains AC-DC converters
–+ Industrial switches & relays
-Reed relays
- Dry-contact
-Switches
- Membrane, custom
- Pushbutton-control
- Rocker
- Rotary selector
–+ Terminal blocks for instrumentation & control
-Fieldbus terminal blocks
-I/O system
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
–+ Control valve actuators
-Electric
-Limit switches
-Pneumatic
-Valve position transmitters
- Valve positioners
–+ Control valves
-Control valves (applications)
- Cryogenic
- Hygienic
- Re-circulating
- Safety release
- Severe service/harsh application valves
- Steam conditioning
-Control valves (type)
- Ball
- Butterfly
-Globe
- double seated
- three-way
-Manifolds
-Rotary control valves
-Shut tight valves
-Sliding/knife gate
-Solenoid
–+ Controllers (standalone)
-Communications
- Fieldbus
-Functionality
- Adaptive gain
- Auto/self tuning
- Cascade control
- Logic
- PID/PD
-Inputs
- 0/4-20mA
-Outputs
- 0/4-20 mA
- 0-5V
- Pulse
-Visual display
–+ DCS - Distributed Control Systems
-Entry level DCS
-Networked controllers
-PACs - Programmable Automation Controllers
–+ Electric drives, inverters & motors
-AC control
- Closed loop
-AC motors
- Synchronous motors - brushless
-DC control
- 4-quadrant control
- Speed control
-DC motors
- Brushless
- Geared
–+ Flow measurement
-Flowmeters (application)
- Partially filled pipes/channels
-Regulators
-Switches
–+ Hazardous areas equipment
-Explosion proof
-Fire detection & extinguishing equipment
-Flameproof
-Intrinsic safety
- Solenoid valves
- Transmitters - pressure
–+ Industry 4.0/IIoT (incl. cybersecurity)
-Analytics & reporting
-Artificial intelligence
-M2M communication
-Smart sensors
–+ Pneumatics
-Actuators
- Linear
- Rotary
-Air dryers
-Controllers/logic devices
-Cylinders
- Double acting 
- Positioners
- Rodless
- Single acting
-Filters
-Motors
-Pressure/vacuum switches
-Seals
-Tubes & fittings
-Valves
- Check
- Flow
- Gauge
- Isolation
- Manifolds
- Pressure
- Servo
–+ Position/motion control
-Control transducers
- Displacement/position transducers
-Gearboxes
-Programmable motion control systems
- Custom system design
- Pneumatic drive systems
- Servo systems
- Stepper systems
-Rotary encoders
-Servo amplifiers
- Electronic
-Servo motors
- Brushless DC motors
- Stepper motors
–+ Pressure measurement
-Instrument manifolds
-Pressure gauges/indicators
-Pressure switches
-Pressure-electrical transducers
-Regulators
- Pilot operated pressure reducing
- Self-acting back pressure
- Self-acting pressure reducing
–+ Proximity sensors and switches
-Limit switch
-Magnetic
–+ Timers and counters
-Timers
- Analog
- Digital
Section - Services & Systems
–+ Services (industrial)
-Consulting engineers
- Systems specification
-Hardware repair
-Programmers
- DCS
- Other
-System integration/consulting
- Electrical
- Factory automation
- Process control
- Scada/DCS/PLC
–+ System integration: process or technology specific
-Batch production
-Compressed air
-Food & beverage
-Laboratory control & management
-Materials handling
-Pharmaceutical
-Pulp & paper
-Textiles
-Transportation
-Water & waste water