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SMC Corporation South Africa SMC Corporation Japan, a world leader in pneumatics and industrial automation component technology,

The worldwide leading experts in pneumatics and industrial automation. SMC Pneumatics has offices in 83 countries and has most recently opened in South Africa! We offer over 12, 000 basic products, more than 700, 000 variations and nationwide service!

On Womenโ€™s Day, SMC South Africa appreciates the contribution of women across our country.In every factory and next to e...
07/08/2026

On Womenโ€™s Day, SMC South Africa appreciates the contribution of women across our country.

In every factory and next to every well-oiled machine, there are incredible women making sure everything actually works the way itโ€™s supposed to.

Today, we celebrate the women in engineering, manufacturing, automation, customer support, operations and more.

Happy Womenโ€™s Day!

From the SMC South Africa Team

Bridging Education & Industry Innovation๐ŸคโœจWe enjoyed welcoming representatives from ๐˜พ๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐™๐™‘๐™€๐™ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ก๐™š๐™œ๐™š to our ๐™Ž๐™ˆ๐˜พ ๐™ˆ๐™ž...
31/07/2026

Bridging Education & Industry Innovation๐Ÿคโœจ

We enjoyed welcoming representatives from ๐˜พ๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐™๐™‘๐™€๐™ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ก๐™š๐™œ๐™š to our ๐™Ž๐™ˆ๐˜พ ๐™ˆ๐™ž๐™™๐™ง๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ƒ๐™š๐™–๐™™ ๐™Š๐™›๐™›๐™ž๐™˜๐™š once again.
team, weโ€™d love to hear One New Thing you found interesting at your visit:
If you visited, tell us about your ๐™Š๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ in the comments below.

During their visit, the team toured our showroom to explore advancements in automation, pneumatics, and industrial technology.

Thank you to the team for taking the time to visit us.

๐Ÿ’กBy engaging with educational institutions, we aim to inspire the next generation of engineers and technical professionals.

Sometimes you just want to go home on time.Even when things break down.๐‘น๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐’‚ ๐‘บ๐’•๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘บ๐’‘๐’‚๐’“๐’†๐’” ๐‘จ๐’–๐’…๐’Š๐’•SMC performs plan...
28/07/2026

Sometimes you just want to go home on time.

Even when things break down.

๐‘น๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’†๐’”๐’• ๐’‚ ๐‘บ๐’•๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐‘บ๐’‘๐’‚๐’“๐’†๐’” ๐‘จ๐’–๐’…๐’Š๐’•

SMC performs plant level storeroom assessments to:

โ€ข Have less duplicates
โ€ข Standardise components
โ€ข Identify critical spares
โ€ข O๏ฌ€er cost savings solutions

Having the right SMC part on hand when things break down

Makes maintenance much faster.

So that you can get to the next family dinner on time.

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Industry

โš™๏ธ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ-๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜†: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐— ๐—– ๐—œ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟIndustrial environments are hard on sensitive electronics. When you ar...
21/07/2026

โš™๏ธ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ-๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜†: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐— ๐—– ๐—œ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ

Industrial environments are hard on sensitive electronics. When you are designing for food processing, washdown zones, or high-dust automation lines, static control equipment is usually the first point of failure.

Enter the ๐—ฆ๐— ๐—– ๐——๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ-๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฟ / ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐˜†๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—ฆ๐—ช๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Engineered specifically to survive where standard static eliminators fail, the IZSW10 brings heavy-duty resilience to your static neutralization setups.

๐Ÿ’ง ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฒ-๐—˜๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—œ๐˜ ๐——๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป
You read that correctly. The entire ionizer unit can be washed during routine maintenance cycles. ๐Ÿงฝ
โ€ข Built for Washdowns: Perfect for food-related equipment or heavy dust environments where hygiene and cleanliness are non-negotiable.
โ€ข (Note: Static neutralization is temporarily paused during active water spraying).

๐Ÿ“ˆ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€
Beyond its rugged housing, the IZSW10 is built to optimize your pneumatic and automation loops:
โ€ข 3x the Reach: Using an integrated air purge, it drives ions further, increasing the static neutralization distance 3x compared to non-purged setups.
โ€ข Dual Ion Modes: Toggle between DC for rapid static decay times, or Dual AC to eliminate potential voltage balance unevenness across the line.
โ€ข Less Maintenance Downtime: The redesigned emitter cartridge architecture concentrates air directly around the needles, drastically reducing contamination build-up and extending service intervals.

If you are looking to replace fragile static bars in high-contamination zones, the IZSW10 is the drop-in upgrade your line needs.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Find out more here: https://www.smcworld.com/webcatalog/en-jp/static-neutralization-equipment-ionizers/ionizer-bar/IZSW10-E/

๐Ÿ“‚ Registered users can download full CAD files, manuals, and complete data sheets via the SMC portal.

Many factories still avoid wireless because they worry about reliability.But industrial wireless is very different from ...
16/07/2026

Many factories still avoid wireless because they worry about reliability.
But industrial wireless is very different from home Wi-Fi.

๐Ÿ“กWhy engineers are switching to wireless:
โœ” Avoid using slip rings
โœ” Less cable damage and time spent trying to find damaged cables
โœ” No communication cables inside robot looms
โœ” Much quicker to do maintenance and find problems
โœ” Safer

๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜… ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. ๐Ÿค–

The SMC EXW1 / EX600-W Wireless System is designed for real factory environments with moving machines, AGVs, robots and electrical noise.

SMC wireless systems support:

โ€ข EtherNet/IPโ„ข
โ€ข PROFINET
โ€ข EtherCAT
โ€ข Modbus TCP
โ€ข OPC UA
โ€ข CC-Link and more

Find out more here: https://www.smc.eu/en-za/news-and-events/the-smc-expertise-hub/experts-article-industrial-communications-icam

๐Ÿ“ž Weโ€™re here to help - ask us a question: [email protected] or call us: +27 (0)11 100 5866

๐Ÿ“ฆ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ. ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜€?When production demand increases, small stock sho...
14/07/2026

๐Ÿ“ฆ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ. ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜€?

When production demand increases, small stock shortages can cause big delays.
โ€ข A missing fitting
โ€ข A valve out of stock
โ€ข A critical part not there when you need it

Thatโ€™s all it takes to stop production. โš ๏ธ

Now is the best time to prepare.

Plan your stock now while things are still calm.
This helps you avoid downtime, emergency orders, and unnecessary stress later.

For stores and MRO teams, smart stock planning means:
โœ… Critical parts available when needed
๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

Chat to your SMC Consultant or contact us https://www.smc.eu/en-za/contact-us

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๐‘จ ๐’”๐’‰๐’Š๐’‡๐’• ๐’•๐’๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’… ๐‘ณ๐’๐’˜ ๐‘ฎ๐’๐’๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’ ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐‘ท๐’๐’•๐’†๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’‚๐’ (๐‘ฎ๐‘พ๐‘ท) ๐’“๐’†๐’‡๐’“๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’Š๐’” ๐’๐’ ๐’๐’๐’๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“ ๐’‚ ""๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’†โ€As South African industry a...
09/07/2026

๐‘จ ๐’”๐’‰๐’Š๐’‡๐’• ๐’•๐’๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’… ๐‘ณ๐’๐’˜ ๐‘ฎ๐’๐’๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’ ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’“๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐‘ท๐’๐’•๐’†๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’‚๐’ (๐‘ฎ๐‘พ๐‘ท) ๐’“๐’†๐’‡๐’“๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’Š๐’” ๐’๐’ ๐’๐’๐’๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“ ๐’‚ ""๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’†โ€

As South African industry aligns with international environmental protocols, transitioning away from high-GWP gases is becoming important for long-term plant compliance.

Introducing the ๐‘บ๐‘ด๐‘ช ๐‘ฏ๐‘น๐‘บ๐‘ฏ๐‘ญ ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’Ž๐’-๐‘ช๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’๐’†๐’“ ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰ ๐‘น32 ๐’“๐’†๐’‡๐’“๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’•. Fully compliant with global F-gas regulations, using R32 refrigerant ( for GWP 675).

๐Ÿ’ก ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’“๐’† ๐‘จ๐’…๐’—๐’‚๐’๐’•๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’†
This machine uses a cleaner gas that follows new regulations. It keeps your tools cold and saves electricity.

๐‘พ๐’‰๐’š ๐’‡๐’‚๐’„๐’•๐’๐’“๐’Š๐’†๐’” ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’”๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’„๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ:
โ€ข To save electricity costs: improvement in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and energy overheads
โ€ข Thermal accuracy: delivers high-level temperature stability of ยฑ0.1ยฐC
โ€ข Expanded capacity: new HRSHF250/300 air-cooled and HRSHF150/200/250 water-cooled models, covering capacities from 15 to 30 kW
โ€ข Compliance: uses R32 refrigerant with a Low GWP (675), to meet international and local standards

For more info, chat to your SMC Consultant or Call Us +27 (0)11 100 5866.

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๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐…๐š๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐šIf you are in the Midrand area or collecting an order, we invite you to s...
30/06/2026

๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐…๐š๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š

If you are in the Midrand area or collecting an order, we invite you to schedule a Showroom and Factory tour.

Come and explore local automation and pneumatics:

โ€ข See it all: Advanced automation setups, product range, and specialized pneumatic systems.
โ€ข Check out live setups, such as ionizer extraction of static charges, and more
โ€ข Get ideas to speed up maintenance and fault-finding, check out our colour-coded tubing configurations

Thereโ€™s always something new - SMC is the world leader in industrial automation.

๐Ÿ“ž Drop us an email or call us to book a tour: [email protected] or +27 (0)11 100 5866

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๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น-๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ In many South African plants, a portion of the downtime isn't c...
25/06/2026

๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น-๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ

In many South African plants, a portion of the downtime isn't caused by repairs, but by the time spent looking for the right Fittings.

An ๐—ฆ๐— ๐—– ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ ๐—ž๐—ถ๐˜ eliminates the ""scavenger hunt"" and puts your team back in control of the floor.

๐Ÿ’ก ๐— ๐—ฅ๐—ข ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—ž๐—ถ๐˜
You get one customised kit with the right fittings for your plant.

You don't have to look in many different drawers or wait for a delivery.

You fix the problem fast, keep the boss happy, and finish your work on time. ๐Ÿ”‹

Why this kit is a game-changer for your facility:
โ€ข Custom-Curated Stock: We donโ€™t just give you a random box. We analyze your specific machine and pack exactly what you need.
โ€ข Visual Inventory: With an organized kit, see at a glance when you are running low.
โ€ข Reduced Human Error with the correct, pre-verified specs for your operation in one place.

Get the right tool at the right time. Donโ€™t let a missing fitting stand between you and your production targets.

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โœ… Improved ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ-๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ข๐ ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž ๐‰๐’๐— ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ now available โ€” and in stock.Built for air, water, oil, steam...
23/06/2026

โœ… Improved ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ-๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ข๐ ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž ๐‰๐’๐— ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ now available โ€” and in stock.

Built for air, water, oil, steam, heated water, and vacuum applications, the updated series is designed to be more durable and easier to maintain.

๐ƒ๐ข๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:

๐Ÿ’จ Air & vacuum systems โ†’ JSX / JSXV
๐Ÿ’ง Water & oil control โ†’ JSX / JSXD
๐Ÿ”ฅ Steam applications โ†’ JSXS / JSXP
โฌ†๏ธ High pressure systems โ†’ JSXH
๐ŸŒŠ Water hammer reduction โ†’ JSXR

โšกKey improvements:
- Stainless steel coil cover IP67
- Interchangeable coils for easier maintenance
- Lower power consumption
- More compact and lightweight

๐Ÿ‘‰ Simple: the right valve for the right fluid โ€” with improved durability.

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