Motion Control Buyers' Guide
Pro-Temp Automation

Unit 51 Ivy Park, Ivy Road, Pinetown

tel:  
+27 31 709 1028
fax:  
+27 86 528 6261
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.protemp.co.za

Core business offering: PLCs, controllers, HMIs, drivers, switchgear, automation and industrial IT products (scada, quality, efficiency and downtime software), barriers and converters.


Schoeman, Johannes
IT Manager
[email protected]
Schroeder, Roland
Software Manager
[email protected]
Sookdeo, Nakesh
Internal Sales
[email protected]
Symington, Donald
Electrical Foreman
[email protected]
Veress, Karen
Admin/Accounts
[email protected]
Moeller
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency, System Integrator/Installer)
Section - Control systems & components
-Control components
- Control relays
- Other
-Programmable controls
- PAC
- PC-based
- PLC
-Visualisation
- HMI
Section - Electro, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, including mechatronics & robotics
-Asset management
-Condition monitoring
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Electrical
- Cable management systems
- Circuit breakers
- Connectors
- Power contactors & isolators
- Surge arrestors
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-Controller motor combinations
-Controllers
-Motors
-AC controllers & starters
- 3-phase; frequency control; 1 - 10 kW
- 3-phase; frequency control; 10 - 100 kW
- Direct on line (DOL)
- Single phase; Frequency control; 1 - 10 kW
- Soft starters; Electronic
- Soft starters; Star-Delta
-AC Motors
- 3-phase
Section - Power transmission & distribution
-Electrical
- Cable management systems
- Circuit breakers
- Connectors
- Power contactors & isolators
- Surge arrestors
Section - Services
-Design & engineering
- Engineering
- System integration/consulting
-Maintenance
- General maintenance
-Manufacture
- Control panel
- DB
- MCC
-Plant & maintenance
- Asset management
- Condition monitoring
- Energy efficiency
- Shutdown
Section - Tools & equipment including software tools
-Electrical
- Software; Electrical drive design
-Other
- Software; Safety design
-Pneumatic
- Software; Pneumatic design
Industry news:
Planetary gear units for high torque requirements
Second Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, SEW-EURODRIVE

Packing a compact design, along with high torque and low-speed outputs, the new SEW PPK and SEW P2.e planetary gear units from SEW-EURODRIVE offer new capabilities in continuous heavy-duty applications where space is at a premium.

SAFPA: From the President’s desk
Second Quarter 2025, SAFPA, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA)

It’s been a difficult time in the industry. Globally, OEM spending has seen a noticeable slowdown and the effects of increased USA tariffs combined with local budget delays have created a challenging ...

Industrial gear units for mixing and agitating processes
Second Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG

Nord Drive Systems encompass modular drive configurations that ensure optimum performance of mechanical speed control for specific applications in almost every industry.

Why turbomachinery should break free from vendor lock-in
Second Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Schneider Electric South Africa

Today’s modern turbomachinery control systems form an important of operational efficiency, be it in heavy industries, traditional power generation or renewables such as hydroelectric facilities. Independence is the name of the game, and turbomachinery stands to gain lot from this newfound freedom.

Extending oil drain intervals
Second Quarter 2025, Other technologies

In a recent field study, African Group Lubricants tested the performance of Mobil Delvac Modern MX 15W-40 Super Defense engine oil under rigorous operational conditions. The goal was to extend the oil drain interval while maintaining optimal engine performance and reliability.

Cutting-edge robotics and smart manufacturing solutions
Second Quarter 2025, Robotics & Mechatronics

Yaskawa Southern Africa made a compelling impact at this year’s Africa Automation and Technology Fair.

The seven different types of hydraulic fittings used for cylinders
Second Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components

Hydraulic fittings are crucial for maintaining the integrity of hydraulic circuits, Selecting the right type of hydraulic fitting is not only essential for preventing leaks but also for ensuring minimal downtime and enhancing overall system efficiency.

Powering southern Africa’s industrial evolution for over five decades
Second Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components, Editor's Choice

Established in 1974, Oilpower is a recognised name in South Africa’s hydraulic and pneumatic sector. What started as a small, family-run business has matured into a highly structured operation with specialised teams, experienced engineers and a reputation for technical excellence and reliability. Oilpower is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

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