IBG
Prime Automation

Unit 28, Jet Park, Caravelle Street, Walmer, Gqeberha

tel:  
+27 41 819 7746
cell:  
+27 72 213 0953
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.primeautomation.co.za

Core business offering: Sole agent for a leading brand of safety automation products in southern Africa and sole agent for leading brands of enclosures, cables and drives. The company offers service, support and sales throughout South Africa and can do safety risk assessments.


Cuff, Craig
Director
[email protected]
Team, Sales
Sales Manager
[email protected]
Escha
(Sole Agency)
Flexbox
(Sole Agency)
IDE Enclosures
(Sole Agency)
Inxpect
(Sole Agency)
Pilz
(Sole Agency)
Santerno
(Shared Agency)
Section - Miscellaneous Hardware
-Boxes - electronics
- Metal construction
- Plastic construction
-Cabinets
- Explosion protected
- Free-standing
- Industrial computers
- Wall mount
-Relays
- DIN-rail mount
- General purpose, control
- Time delay
-Switches
- Magnetic
-Audible alarms
- Horns, sirens
-Emergency stop switches
-Gas burner safety control
-Light curtains
-Protection relays
- Over/under voltage
- Over-current
-Rope-pull switches
-Safety limit switches
-Visible alarms
- Indicator lights
- Industrial beacons
- LED
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Networking
- Ethernet
- Fieldbus
- PLC-to-PLC
-Programming
- Diagnostic software
- Function block diagram
- Ladder diagram (relay logic)
- Logic diagram
-Rotary encoders
-Inductive
-Machine guard
-Magnetic
-Metal detectors
-Other
Section - Services & Systems
-Automotive
-Boiler/furnace control
-Compressed air
-Food & beverage
-Furnace control & management
-Gas, infrared heating systems
-Injection moulding
-Materials handling
-Mining & metals
-Packaging and Labelling
-Petrochemical
-Pharmaceutical
-Pulp & paper
-Rubber & plastics
-Sugar
-Textiles
News from Prime Automation:
Safety products for automation
Africa Automation Fair 2019 Preview, Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors, Prime Automation

Prime Automation is exhibiting Pilz safety products for automation, Escha connectivity solutions, IDE enclosures and Inxpect safety scanners. These can be viewed at Stand D05. Pilz specialises in safety ...

Safety solutions
Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview, IS & Ex, Prime Automation

Prime Automation supplies the Pilz brand, offering the highest level of quality in safe sensors (light curtains, interlocks, e-stops), control relays and safety PLCs. The company also offers safety training ...

Base unit for large projects
March 2016, PLCs, DCSs & Controllers, Prime Automation

New base unit in the configurable control system PNOZmulti 2 from Pilz.

Industry news:
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ESG as a growth lever
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Next-gen infrared imaging software?
August 2026, IT in Manufacturing

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Installation safety tester
August 2026, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration, Vepac Electronics

A combination measuring device for testing electrical installations, offering safety tests including RCD, voltage, loop, low-resistance, earth resistance and insulation checks via a 3,5-inch TFT colour display.

Alternative fuels for cutting, brazing, soldering and heating
August 2026, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration

Bolt and Engineering Distributors, as an authorised distributor for the Harris Products Group, is helping South African industries transition from acetylene to safer, more cost-effective alternative fuels for cutting, brazing, soldering and heating applications.

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