Electricity and Control September 2022

CONTENTS

INDUSTRY 4.0 + IIOT

Features

CONTROL SYSTEMS + AUTOMATION 4 Integrated solutions support operational efficiency Gary Bradshaw, Omniflex

5 Simplified motion control in tile manufacturing equipment Delta Electronics

7 Products + services

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DRIVES, MOTORS + SWITCHGEAR 10 Fast startup for asynchronous motors Johannes Happe, Phoenix Contact

12 Products + services

MEASUREMENT + INSTRUMENTATION 16 Electromagnetic flowmeters for water management ABB Measurement and Instrumentation

18 Moisture measurement in bulk solids Alexander Edinger, Endress + Hauser

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22 Sensors help streamline cartonboard production Christian Langensiepen, Vega

21 Products + services

TRANSFORMERS, SUBSTATIONS + CABLES 24 Safeguarding power quality in remote locations CP Automation

26 An automation overhaul can benefit smaller utilities NovaTech Automation

28 Products + services

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Regulars

1 Comment Critical components in every plant

3 Cover article

Medium voltage substations

31 Reskilling, upskilling + training The new QCTO framework – addressing the skills shortage

32 Write @ the back Opportunities in repurposing Grootvlei power station

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