Motion Control Buyers' Guide
TLC Engineering Solutions

Block E, St Andrews Office Park, Meadowbrook Lane, Epsom Downs, Sandton

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+27 87 808 2290
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+27 86 616 1339
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www.tlc.co.za

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Core business offering: design, manufacture, installation and support of bespoke infrastructure and equipment performance monitoring systems. Solutions for rail, mining, medical, industrial, electrical and mechanical equipment. IoT, remote monitoring, storage, analysis and display of data using displays, dashboards, web or mobile. Cost-effective local solutions to technology problems.


Cousins, Terry
Solutions & Sales
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Cousins, Barry
Projects
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Valentim, Luis
Solutions & Sales
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Labview Developer
(System Integrator/Installer)
Microchip
(System Integrator/Installer)
Microsoft
(System Integrator/Installer)
National Instruments
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency, System Integrator/Installer)
PRMS
(Manufacturer)
QSR2000
(Manufacturer)
RLSMS
(Manufacturer)
SMS Printer
(Manufacturer)
Speedwave
(Manufacturer)
Vibronics
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
WIM WIM
(Manufacturer)
Section - Control systems & components
-Control components
- Other
-Programmable controls
- PAC
- PC-based
- PLC
-Visualisation
- HMI
Section - Electro, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, including mechatronics & robotics
-Asset management
-Condition monitoring
Section - Gauges, indicators, transmitters, sensors, encoders & switches
-Gauges & indicators
- Counters
- Current
- Digital
- Energy; VAhr/kVAhr
- Energy; Whr/kWhr
- Flow
- Frequency
- Level
- Power factor
- Power; VA/kVA
- Power; W/kW
- Pressure
- Temperature
- Voltage
-Machine safety
- Over- under-speed protection
- Overload protection; Electrical
- Overload protection; Mechanical
-Transmitters & transducers
- Strain gauge sensors
- Vibration
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
Section - Power generation & storage
-Other
- DC power supplies; 0-120 V
Section - Services
-Design & engineering
- Engineering
- System integration/consulting
-Plant & maintenance
- Asset management
- Condition monitoring
- Energy efficiency
-Training & education
- Web-based
Section - Tools & equipment including software tools
-Electrical
- Electrical; Test equipment
- Software; Electrical drive design
-Other
- Software; Safety design
- Test equipment
- Vibration analysers
Industry news:
Motion technology for all types of automation
First Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, News & events, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG

BMG has been appointed by The Timken Company as a distributor in southern Africa for the Rollon linear motion guidance system.

New AI advisor for robot selection
First Quarter 2025, Robotics & Mechatronics, Editor's Choice, igus

igus’ new AI chatbot has been added to the online platform RBTX.com. The interactive consultant is designed to enable companies with little previous experience and technological expertise to quickly and reliably put together low-cost automation solutions to becoming more competitive.

Revolutionising TIG welding for aerospace manufacturing
First Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components

Yaskawa Southern Africa has partnered with Aerosud Aviation, a leading aerospace manufacturer, to implement a cutting-edge robotic TIG welding solution tailored to the exacting demands of aerospace production.

Turbomachinery controls: the call of duty
First Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Schneider Electric South Africa

There’s a lot to be said about the unsung heroes of this world; those men, women and machines that deliver such important functions, often overlooked and recognised. One such machine is turbomachinery, and while the name does sound quite obvious to the layman, its rich history and daily functions are not.

Proportional cartridge valve series is the fastest in its class
First Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components

Parker Hannifin is introducing the enhanced version of the proportional cartridge throttle valve series, TFP. The new pilot valve further reduces the step response times by up to 30%, making the TFP the fastest valve in its class.

Hydroformed tube valve body for diaphragm valves
First Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components

One of the most common necessities for manufacturing pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and beverages are diaphragm valves. What used to be a dull two-way race between forged and cast body variants is now being challenged by an exciting, ground-breaking technology. The hydroformed, light-weight diaphragm tube valve body will change the way you think about plant design and operation.

Precision matters: Unravelling the intricacies of hydraulic cylinder honing
First Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components

This article dives into the intricacies of hydraulic cylinder honing, shedding light on its significance, process and the technology behind achieving unparalleled precision.

Problem solving under pressure
First Quarter 2025, Editor's Choice, Axiom Hydraulics

The greatest strength of Axiom Hydraulics lies in the company’s ability to solve complex problems and adapt systems to meet unique challenges. This capability stems from two key factors: the diverse experience of its team members, which spans decades across multiple disciplines, and their unwavering dedication to their clients.

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