Electricity and Control December 2022

CONTENTS

INDUSTRY 4.0 + IIOT

Features

INDUSTRY 4.0 + IIoT 4 SA’s cloud market is maturing Andrew Cruise, Routed

5 Data management in supply chain and logistics Nick Wonfor, Data Management Professionals South Africa

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7 Products + services

ENERGY MANAGEMENT + THE INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT 10 Digital transformation for energy efficiency Iritron

12 Increasing energy access across Africa Wärtsilä

14 Projects, products + services

MEASUREMENT + INSTRUMENTATION 18 Digital measurement is key to high quality Li-ion batteries Frenk Withoos, ABB Measurement & Analytics

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20 Products + services

TRANSFORMERS, SUBSTATIONS + CABLES 22 Eskom’s updated TDP 2022: +53 GW of new generation capacity by 2032

26 Products + services

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Regulars

1 Comment What steps can we take, each of us, to protect our planet?

3 Cover article Medium voltage substations to meet industry needs

32 Write @ the back

Africa’s solar power potential

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