Electricity + Control November 2018

CONTENTS

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Features

DRIVES + MOTORS + SWITCHGEAR 4 Suiting up for switchgear: Gabriel Paoletti, Eaton

6 Motor control centres and how they work: Johan Basson, JB Switchgear

7 Round Up

ENERGY MANAGEMENT + ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 10 Advancing power generation with pumps and turbines: Annett Kriel, KSB Pumps and Valves

14 Round Up

IIOT + INDUSTRY 4.0 20 Next generation healthcare in Africa: Ruckus Networks 22 Digitalisation – the evolutionary approach: Peter Middleton

24 Exploring new real-time communication technologies for industrial automation: Dr. Guido Beckmann and Thomas Rettig, Beckhoff Automation

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28 Round Up

PLANT MAINTENANCE, TEST + MEASUREMENT 30 The next evolution of plant safety: John McCormick, Fossil Operations

32 Preventative maintenance for instrumentation

34 Round Up

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TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT + INSTRUMENTATION 36 Sensors and remote monitoring enable smarter renewa- bles: John TA Miller and Doug Young, Black & Veatch

40 Round Up

Regulars

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Comment

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Cover Article

Engineering the Future

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Events

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