Motion Control Buyers' Guide
Vepac Electronics

7 Electron Street, Cnr Galaxy Street, Linbro Business Park, Marlboro, Sandton

tel:  
+27 11 454 8053
email:  
sales@vepac.co.za
url:  
www.vepac.co.za

Iso Certification ISO 9001:2015

Core business offering: DIN rail; programmable, bidirectional power supplies; photoelectric sensors; safety light curtains; absolute, incremental, length measuring encoders; monitoring relays; timers; thermal imaging cameras; infrared windows; connectors; soldering stations; contact grease; thermal paste; subracks; polycarbonate, stainless steel and aluminium enclosures; Panasonic servo drives; PLCs; HMIs; Tektronix oscilloscopes; arbitrary waveform generators; Fluke products.


Bastian, Barry
Sales Engineer
barry@vepac.co.za
Dladla, Derrick
Stores
derrick@vepac.co.za
Howson, Brian
Sales Manager
brian@vepac.co.za
Klaassen, Ziyaad
Sales Engineer
ziyaad@vepac.co.za
Pells, Kathleen
Accounts/Internal Sales
kathleen@vepac.co.za
Aaronia
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Active Technologies
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Anderson
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Anderson Power
(Shared Agency)
Camden
(Shared Agency)
Carling Technologies
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Delta Elektronik
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Digikey
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
EA
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Electrolube
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Eplax Power
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Eplax Veropower
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Europower
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Fibox
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Fluke
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Geros
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Geros (enclosures)
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
GW Instek
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Hakko
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Halstrup Walcher
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Intermas-EL
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Kemtron
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
MTM Power
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
NAIS
(Shared Agency)
Ntron/Ntron Ethernet
(Shared Agency)
Panasonic
(System Integrator/Installer)
Panasonic Electric Works
(Shared Agency)
Peaktech
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Sixnet Ntron Ethernet
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Sunx
(Shared Agency)
Tektronix
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Tele Haase
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Tietzsch
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Tri-Tronics
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Trotec
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Vero
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Verotech
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Volktek Ethernet
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Wachendorff Automation
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Wachendorff Encoders
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
XP EMCO
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
XP FUG High Voltage Power Supplies
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
XP Glassman
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
XP Power
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Section - Actuators & manipulators
-Linear
- Servo
-Rotary
- Servo
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
-Condition monitoring
Section - Gauges, indicators, transmitters, sensors, encoders & switches
-Encoders
- Linear
- Rotary
- Synchros & resolvers
-Gauges & indicators
- Counters
-Machine safety
- Over- under-speed protection
- Overload protection; Electrical
- Overload protection; Mechanical
-Other
- Control panels
- Indicator lamps
- Switches; Manual
-Personnel safety
- Emergency stops
- Light curtains & guards
- Photoelectric guards
- Presence sensors
- Programmable relays
- Safety controllers & shutdown systems
- Safety mats
- Safety relays
- Vibration sensors
-Presence sensors
- Capacitive sensors
- Limit switch
- Proximity
- Vision systems
-Switches
- Flow
- Position
- Pressure
- Temperature
-Transmitters & transducers
- Current transformers (CTs)
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Electrical
- Circuit breakers
- Connectors
- Fuses
- Power contactors & isolators
- Surge arrestors
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-AC controllers & starters
- Soft starters; Electronic
-AC Motors
- Servomotor; Ungeared
-DC Motors
- Servomotor; Geared
- Servomotor; Ungeared
Section - Power generation & storage
-Batteries
- Traction
-Other
- AC power supplies; 0-120 V
- AC power supplies; 120-600 V
- AC power supplies; Over 600 V
- DC power supplies; 0-120 V
- DC power supplies; 120-600 V
- DC power supplies; Over 600 V
- Power factor correction
- Solar systems
- Uninterruptable power supplies
Section - Power transmission & distribution
-Electrical
- Circuit breakers
- Connectors
- Fuses
- Power contactors & isolators
- Surge arrestors
Section - Services
-Manufacture
- Control panel
- MCC
Section - Tools & equipment including software tools
-Electrical
- Electrical; Test equipment
-Other
- Alignment tools
- Vibration analysers
News from Vepac Electronics:
High-quality contact lubricants
First Quarter 2022, Other technologies, Vepac Electronics

CG53A is part of the CG series of contact lubricants, designed as an extension of the extremely popular 2X range. The main advantages of these products are reduced contact resistance, even on extremely ...

Universal industrial Ethernet absolute encoder
First Quarter 2020, Other technologies, Vepac Electronics

Do you use different protocols on your machines or carry out repairs and don‘t always know what to expect? With Vepac’s WDGA universal IE encoder you are completely flexible. You do not have to worry ...

Specialist lubricants
3rd Quarter 2014, Other technologies, Vepac Electronics

Electrolube has earned an unsurpassed reputation for the manufacture and supply of specialist lubricants to the automotive, military, aerospace, industrial and domestic switch manufacturing sectors. The ...

Monitoring system with communication potential
3rd Quarter 2011, Other technologies, Vepac Electronics

The central control unit allows sophisticated monitoring and automation functions to be implemented. With stationary and mobile applications in the mechanical engineering field, WatchDog pro combines ...

New servo drives
3rd Quarter 2010, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Vepac Electronics

Vepac Electronics has introduced a brand new series of servo drives, the MINAS A5. These are even more compact than the MINAS A4 predecessor. They are perfectly suited for highly dynamic drive applications ...

Industry news:
SKF launches the Patent Bay
First Quarter 2026, News & events, SKF South Africa

SKF is launching The Patent Bay, a new platform open to companies that aim to accelerate technologies with the potential to advance sustainability, by making selected patents freely available to others.

Hamar Controls earns dual Siemens Partner Awards
First Quarter 2026, News & events

Hamar Controls, a provider of advanced electrical, control and instrumentation solutions to Africa’s mining and industrial sectors for over 40 years, has been honoured with two Smart Infrastructure Partner of the Year Awards by Siemens.

Polymer bearings for maintenance-free bottling system
First Quarter 2026, Shaft power components, igus

A favourite South African beer which is to be found on many a beer connoisseur’s table is being brewed in Belgium with the assistance of lubricant-free polymer bearings that will not contaminate the beer.

OMRON simplifies safety verification for SA manufacturers
First Quarter 2026, Other technologies, Omron Electronics

OMRON’s NX Safety platform, Online Safety Functional Test Verification is a feature built into the Sysmac Studio engineering environment. This intuitive tool allows safety verification to be carried out digitally, with step-by-step guidance and full traceability, all from a single workstation.

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