Motion Control Buyers' Guide
EP Normand

159 Galjoen Road, Wadeville, Germiston

tel:  
+27 11 824 1320
fax:  
+27 11 824 1353
cell:  
+27 83 454 9864
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.epnormand.co.za

Core business offering: variable speed drives, AC drives, DC drives, soft-starters, linear actuators, hollow shaft and solid shaft incremental encoders, servo drives, servo motors, resistors, power supplies, touchscreens, variable speed motors, sensor-less vectors, AC inverters.


Cape Town

tel: +27 82 822 5705
[email protected]
Adel System
(Shared Agency)
Celesco
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Cosmotec
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Eldon
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Elsteel
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Eurotherm
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Fairford
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Frizlen
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Leine & Linde
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
MKS
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Motrona
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
MTS
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Opkon
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Parker
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Parker (SDD drives)
(Shared Agency)
Sony
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Temposonics
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Thalheim
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
TWK
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Electrical
- DB panels
- Fuses
- Housings and enclosures
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-AC controllers & starters
- 3-phase; frequency control; 1 - 10 kW
- 3-phase; frequency control; 10 - 100 kW
- 3-phase; frequency control; Over 100 kW
- Flux vector control
- Single phase; Frequency control; 1 - 10 kW
- Single phase; Frequency control; Over 10 kW
- Soft starters; Star-Delta
-AC Motors
- 3-phase
- Servomotor; Geared
- Servomotor; Ungeared
- Single phase; 1-10 kW
- Single phase; Over 10 kW
-Controller motor sets
- AC; 3-phase; Frequency control; Closed loop
- AC; 3-phase; Frequency control; Open loop
- AC; Single phase; Frequency control; Closed loop
- AC; Single phase; Frequency control; Open loop
- DC; Motor controller combination; Closed loop
- DC; Motor controller combination; Open loop
-DC controllers & starters
- Current control; 10-100 kW
- Current control; 1-10 kW
- Current control; Over 100 kW
-DC Motors
- Servomotor; Geared
- Servomotor; Ungeared
-Other electric motors
- Stepper
-Other
- Motor Control Centres (MCC)
Section - Power transmission & distribution
-Electrical
- DB panels
- Fuses
- Housings and enclosures
Section - Services
-Manufacture
- DB
- MCC
News from EP Normand:
Fully equipped drive
Third Quarter 2008, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, EP Normand

Parker SSD Drives, part of the Automation Division of Parker Hannifin, has developed a modular, high power AC drive system to help customers reduce installation time and costs. The 890PX is easy to install, ...

Soft starters - a cost saving tool for mechanical engineers
Third Quarter 2004, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, EP Normand

Soft starters provide an electronic solution to mechanical problems at relatively low cost

Industry news:
Redefining motion control with Festo’s vision for seamless and intelligent automation
Third Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, Festo

The quest for precision, flexibility and efficiency continues to shape the future of industrial automation, and Festo, as a long-standing leader in automation technology, stands firmly at the forefront of this movement, driving innovation and setting the benchmark for excellence.

NORD modular drives for frequently changing motor speeds
Third Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG

BMG has made a substantial investment over the years to ensure assembly, stockholdings and technical support for the Nord range are in line with stringent international quality, safety and environmental standards.

Building skills and sharing knowledge for growth in Africa
Third Quarter 2025, News & events, SEW-EURODRIVE

As a leading provider of drive and automation solutions across the continent, SEW-EURODRIVE recognises that local insight and on-the-ground capability are critical to delivering effective sustainable results. The company continues to invest in people development and technical training within its network of African subsidiaries and partners, supporting the long-term growth of its customers and the broader industrial ecosystem.

Prestigious award recognises inventiveness and entrepreneurial courage
Third Quarter 2025, News & events, Beckhoff Automation

Hans Beckhoff, managing director, owner and founder of Beckhoff Automation, was recently honoured with the widely acclaimed Rudolf Diesel Medal 2025. This medal honours him as a visionary pioneer in automation technology.

Schneider Electric drives innovation in Africa
Third Quarter 2025, News & events, Schneider Electric South Africa

Schneider Electric has officially launched its first Innovation Hub on the African continent, coinciding with the opening of its new regional headquarters in Midrand, South Africa.

Dynamic compressor control system with energy savings
Third Quarter 2025, Pneumatic systems & components

: CompAir has launched Ecoplant, a dynamic, compressed air management solution that adjusts compressor parameters in real time, offering up to 30 per cent reductions in energy costs and CO2 emissions.

Parker Hannifin brings advanced motion technologies to the World RX
Third Quarter 2025, News & events, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa

Parker Hannifin is back on the FIA World Rallycross Championship grid to push the limits of sustainable performance in one of motorsport’s toughest arenas.

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