Electricity + Control October 2019

Features

CONTROL SYSTEMS + AUTOMATION 4 Preparing for job disruption and new IoT skillsets Henry Craukamp, Rockwell Automation Sub-Saharan Africa

5 Digitalisation: impact and opportunities for Africa Siemens South Africa

7 Product News

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CABLES + ACCESSORIES 18 Product News

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EARTHING + LIGHTNING PROTECTION 26 Lightning protection systems for rooftop solar PV installations Trevor Manas, Lightning Protection Concepts

31 Product News

PRESSURE + LEVEL MEASUREMENT + INSTRUMENTATION 32 Product News

ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION 34 A new approach to ICP-OES analysis A white paper by Spectro Analytical Instruments

37 Product News

Regulars

1 Comment We need to value what we have 17 Cover article Predicting cable breaks ahead of time 40 Engineering the future Using hydrogen for storage and distribution of renewable energies 42 Reskilling, upskilling + training Tackling the digital skills gap 43 Cyber security Securing networks against employee error 44 Write @ the back Industry’s readiness for 5G 44 Diary dates Conferences, exhibitions + events

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