Electricity + Control December 2019

CONTENTS

Features

CONTROL SYSTEMS, AUTOMATION + SYSTEMS ENGINEERING 4 Plug and produce modules are transforming automation Gero Lustig, ABB Industrial Automation 7 Automation & energy management at Namibia Breweries Limited Leigh Darroll, Electricity + Control

10 Product news

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FLOW MEASUREMENT + INSTRUMENTATION 14 Product news

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HAZARDOUS AREAS + SAFETY 16 Sensors for functional safety and reduced downtime Simon Davis, Phoenix Contact Electronics

19 Product news

TRANSFORMERS + SUBSTATIONS 22 Eskom shares its Transmission Development Plan 2020 to 2029

23 A new roadmap for Eskom

25 Product news

Regulars

1 Comment

A time for reflection

9 Cover article 64 MOVIGEAR ® units for German food and beverage project

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29 Engineering the future The intelligent utility of the future

30 Reskilling, upskilling + training Solar PV installation training

31 Cyber security Data management a prerequisite for analytics and security

32 Write @ the back Solar power for livestock feed from the bush

32 Diary dates Conferences, exhibitions + events

2 Electricity + Control

DECEMBER 2019