Motion Control Buyers' Guide
ElectroMechanica

2 Ann Arbor Road, Bramley Park, Johannesburg

tel:  
+27 11 249 5000
fax:  
+27 11 496 2779
toll-free:  
0861 36 36 00
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.em.co.za

Core business offering: low-voltage switchgear.


Boksburg

tel: +27 11 249 5000
fax: +27 11 496 2779
[email protected]
Cape Town

tel: +27 21 529 7000
fax: +27 21 552 0331
[email protected]
Durban

tel: +27 31 569 3500
fax: +27 31 569 3580
[email protected]
Headquarters

tel: +27 11 249 5000
fax: +27 11 496 2779
[email protected]
Nelspruit

tel: 0861 36 36 00
fax: +27 11 496 2779
[email protected]
Ormonde

tel: +27 11 249 5000
fax: +27 11 496 2779
[email protected]
Delta
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Hager
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Lovato
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Scame
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Socomec
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Electrical
- Circuit breakers
- DB panels
- Fuses
- Housings and enclosures
- Power contactors & isolators
- Protection (thermal, magnetic, electronic, CT, overvoltage)
- Surge arrestors
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-AC controllers & starters
- Direct on line (DOL)
Section - Power transmission & distribution
-Electrical
- Circuit breakers
- DB panels
- Fuses
- Housings and enclosures
- Power contactors & isolators
- Protection (thermal, magnetic, electronic, CT, overvoltage)
- Surge arrestors
News from ElectroMechanica:
New generation compact vector control drive
Fourth Quarter 2020, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, ElectroMechanica

The Delta ME300 series from ElectroMechanica (EM) is a new generation compact vector control drive that has up to 60% volume reduction compared to previous Delta VFD-EL drives. This provides more installation ...

Save energy costs with VFDs
Second Quarter 2020, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, ElectroMechanica

Customers can realise significant savings on their total energy costs by replacing older motor starters with energy-efficient Delta variable frequency drives (VFDs), distributed locally by ElectroMechanica ...

A new Mechatronics Academy for Industry 4.0
First Quarter 2020, News & events, ElectroMechanica

Mechatronics is a combination of mechanics and electronics, comprising a multi-disciplinary engineering field that is a key player in Industry 4.0. It encompasses cyber-physical systems, IIoT, cloud computing ...

Power-factor correction to cut energy costs
Third Quarter 2019, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, ElectroMechanica

Power-factor correction is a mechanism to reduce operating costs associated with electricity consumption. Some of the key advantages are reduced kVA charges, improved plant efficiency and network voltage ...

Unique mechatronics academy
2nd Quarter 2019, News & events, ElectroMechanica

ElectroMechanica (EM) has set a new benchmark in the automation industry by collaborating with Polytech Africa in establishing the first Mechatronics Academy to be accredited by merSETA.

Industry news:
PC-based control optimises robotic parts handling on plastics machinery
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NEO is a cartesian robot developed by INAUTOM Robótica in Portugal for parts removal on plastics machinery. Its aim is to increase system productivity. NAUTOM Robótica has entered into a strategic partnership with Bresimar Automação to increase the working speed of the cartesian robots using advanced control and motion solutions from Beckhoff. The result is a comprehensive, future-proof automation solution for its entire family of cartesian robots.

Navigating ISO standards in hydraulic cylinder manufacturing
Fourth Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components

For hydraulics professionals, understanding and leveraging ISO standards is a powerful way to ensure quality and gain a competitive edge. Here is a guide to the most critical ISO standards for hydraulic cylinder manufacturing, showing how to use them to your advantage.

Controlling pneumatics via IO-Link
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Pneumatic airboxes control cylinders or actuators using compressed air, and are found in a wide range of industrial applications.

From the editor's desk: What happened to the metaverse?
Fourth Quarter 2025, News & events, Technews Publishing

One of the most interesting technical crashes in recent years is the metaverse. As recently as 2022 it was white hot, with massive hype led by Meta. Even Bill Gates was saying that in two to three years ...

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