IBG
Opti-Num Solutions

Ground Floor, Northview, 57 Sixth Road, Hyde Park

tel:  
+27 11 325 6238
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.optinum.co.za

Core business offering: Sole distributor of a leading brand of software in South Africa used to provide data analytics and simulation-based design solutions to a broad range of industries.


Grobbelaar, G.B.
Technical Director
Redelinghuys, D.
Managing Director
Section - Computers & Software
-CAD
-Chemical design
-Electrical design
-Instrumentation design
-Mechanical design
-Motion control system design
-Simulation systems
-Applications
- Artificial intelligence
- Asset management
- Batch production
- Calibration management
- Data acquisition, analysis
- Direct control
- DSP (digital signal processing) software
- Dynamic link to libraries (DLL)
- Fuzzy logic
- Link to Windows databases
- Operator interface
- Programming languages
- Soft PLC
- System simulation/PID tuning
- Virtual instruments
-Datasharing
- DDE
- OLE
- OPC clients
-Language
- C, Pascal, etc
- Java
- MS Visual Basic
- OOP (e.g. Visual C++)
-Network communications
- TCP/IP
-Operating Systems
- .Net
-Operating systems
- Java
- Linux
- MacOS
- Unix
- VxWorks
- Windows 2000
- Windows NT
- Windows XP
Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-PC based data acquisition
- automatic data acquisition
- distributed data acquisition
- presentation/analysis software
-Operator training simulators
-Process simulation & design
-Process/capacity planning
-Product data interchange
-Utility optimisation
-Radio telemetry
-Remote sensing & control
- cable link
- cellular
- from rotating shaft
- infrared (IR)
- radio link
Section - Services & Systems
-Programmers
- Other
-Project Management
-System integration/consulting
- CIM/CAM
- Electrical
- Factory automation
- Information systems
- Materials handling
- Other
- Process control
-Automotive
-Batch production
-Blending
-Boiler/furnace control
-Chemicals
-Energy management
-Environmental control & monitoring
-Food & beverage
-Furnace control & management
-Kiln control
-Materials handling
-Mining & metals
-Petrochemical
-Pharmaceutical
-Power generation & distribution
-Pulp & paper
-Rubber & plastics
-Sugar
-Water & waste water
News from Opti-Num Solutions:
System modelling software courses
April 2006, Training & Education, Opti-Num Solutions

Opti-Num Solutions is running a number of courses during 2006 with training in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and numerous on-site training events. Courses on offer include:       Introductory courses ...

Opti-Num Solutions training courses
April 2005, Training & Education, Opti-Num Solutions

Opti-Num Solutions is offering the following advanced and fundamental MATLAB/Simulink-based training courses, which have been scheduled for the first half of 2005. All courses are held in Johannesburg. ...

Maths application expands technical computing
July 2004, SCADA/HMI, Opti-Num Solutions

"MATLAB 7 builds on the solid base of technical computing capabilities that The MathWorks has established with its product suite built around MATLAB and Simulink products. The software's extended capabilities ...

Industry news:
Why mining operations need local lightning early warning
September 2026, Electrical Power & Protection, Editor's Choice, Senseca

Lightning can develop into a serious mining hazard before the first local strike, leaving crews little time to stop work and reach safety. Local early-warning technology can provide valuable lead time, allowing mines to connect developing storm conditions to defined trigger actions that protect people, explosives and equipment.

Why measurement matters in smelting
September 2026, Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring, Endress+Hauser South Africa

South African smelters returning to operation after energy constraints face new demands for tighter control, better visibility and environmental compliance. Endress+Hauser explains how modern measurement technology supports safer, more efficient furnace operation and local beneficiation.

Sinamics G210X for advanced pump, fan and compressor applications
September 2026, Motion Control & Drives, Siemens South Africa

Siemens has introduced the Sinamics G210X, a frequency converter for pump, fan and compressor applications combining easy engineering, IP55 protection and integrated S2 system redundancy for reliable operation in demanding infrastructure environments.

Intelligent process control is reshaping cement production in Africa
September 2026, System Integration & Control Systems Design

Advanced process control, predictive analytics and automation are helping African cement producers cut energy use and stabilise output as they contend with rising electricity costs and tighter margins.

AI data centres, nature and innovation
September 2026, IT in Manufacturing, Schneider Electric South Africa

Artificial intelligence is driving unprecedented demand for data centre capacity, with liquid cooling now central to managing the heat generated by high-density GPU clusters. Schneider Electric examines how next-generation data centres can balance performance with environmental responsibility.

The rise of software-defined brownfield automation
September 2026, PLCs, DCSs & Controllers, Schneider Electric South Africa

Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Automation Expert is enabling brownfield operators to modernise incrementally, decoupling control logic from hardware to bridge legacy equipment and future-ready operations without disrupting production.

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