IBG
Control Solutions

94 Fifth Avenue, Fontainebleau

tel:  
+27 11 793 2466
cell:  
+27 83 267 5216
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.controlsolutions.co.za

Core business offering: Industrial instrumentation and software specifically relating to mine winder monitoring systems and in-motion weighing systems.


Allsop, Russell
Director
[email protected]
Saferecord
(Manufacturer)
Safewinch
(Manufacturer)
Safewind
(Manufacturer)
Speedmass
(Manufacturer)
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
- Wall mounted, embeddable
-PC function cards, modules
- Counter/timer
- I/O (analog/digital)
- Mass storage magnetic
- Memory, solid state disk
- Relay
-Peripherals
- CRT/LCD terminals
- Monitors/display systems
- Printers
-Electrical design
-Instrumentation design
-Communication medium
- Copper
- Optical fibre
- Radio
-Communication standard
- Ethernet/IP
- Other
- RS232/485/422
-Distributed I/O systems
- PC/104 system
-I/O blocks/modules
-Signal modules
- Analog
- Digital
- Mixed
-Applications
- Data acquisition, analysis
- Direct control
- DSP (digital signal processing) software
- Dynamic link to libraries (DLL)
- Link to Windows databases
- Operator interface
-Datasharing
- Clipboard
- DDE
- OLE
-Language
- Assembler language
- C, Pascal, etc
- MS Visual Basic
- OOP (e.g. Visual C++)
- Provides OCXs
-Network communications
- IPX/SPX
- NetBEUI
- TCP/IP
-Operating systems
- DOS
- Linux
- Windows 3.1
- Windows 95/98
- Windows NT
Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-PC based data acquisition
- A-D conversion boards
- automatic data acquisition
- data acquisition cards
- distributed data acquisition
- intranet system
- presentation/analysis software
-Radio frequency tags
-Recorders
- paperless
-Standalone data loggers
-Cable telemetry
- copper wire
- Ethernet LAN
- fibre-optic
-Radio telemetry
-Remote sensing & control
- cable link
- cellular
- radio link
Section - Networks for Communication & Control
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Batching
-Blending
-In-motion
-Loadcell
-Displays
- LCD, flat-panel
-Loadcell
-Mass
-Amplifiers & pre-amplifiers
-Converters
- A-D
- D-A
- mV/current
-Isolators
-Multiplexers
Section - Services & Systems
-Batch production
-Blending
-Mining & metals
-Shop-floor data collection
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