by Patrick Federer | 20 May, 2022 | Field Devices
Battery Energy Storage Systems In future, there will be more demand for electricity storage facilities such as the Drakensberg Pumped Storage Scheme where water is pumped up the escarpment during lower consumption periods and flows back down generating hydro-electric...
by Patrick Federer | 27 Jan, 2022 | AC Drives, Air Pressure Gauges & Manometers, BMS, controllers, Field Devices, HVAC Controls, HVAC Valves
We’re all familiar with modern HVAC, but when did it start? How did it develop? Who ‘invented’ HVAC? We decided to look into the history of HVAC, so this month we begin a series of articles to try and answer these questions. HVAC in Pre-History Some form of HVAC has...
by Patrick Federer | 22 Sep, 2021 | BMS, controllers, Field Devices, HVAC Controls, tosibox
As the IoT (Internet of Things) trend continues to grow, there isn’t a single area of our life that won’t be touched by IoT devices in the next decade. Connectivity is the foundation for IoT, and it needs to be simple, precise, and secure for companies to be able to...
by Patrick Federer | 9 Sep, 2021 | Field Devices, HVAC Controls
ACS carries a range of sensors for HVAC applications which will fit your needs, from gas and smoke detectors to air and liquid pressure sensors. In the broadest definition, a sensor is a device, module, machine, or subsystem whose purpose is to detect events or...
by Patrick Federer | 29 Jul, 2021 | Field Devices, Water Flow Meters
Water Flow Meters – measuring flow and energy usage. Water flow meters are instruments designed to measure the amount of water passing through a pipe. There are four main types available depending on the water measurement application, budget, and maintenance...
by ivor@wearemedia.co.za | 28 Jun, 2021 | BMS, Butterfly Valves, Damper Actuators, Field Devices, HVAC Controls
Controlli S.p.A. (“Controlli”), a leading Italian manufacturer of valves and actuators for residential and commercial HVAC applications, and Global Control 5 S.A. (“GC5”), a Polish fast-growing company that operates in the development, design...
