Automation

We help you build the factory of the future. With the complete range of intelligent drive and control technology from Bosch Rexroth, we engineer automation solutions to make your process smarter, more agile, safer and more efficient.

 

Your one-stop-shop for industrial automation

From packaging machines to pneumatic presses, handling technology to fully autonomous conveyor systems, Tectra Automation is your complete factory automation partner.

Tectra Automation, as the supplier of Bosch Rexroth automation technologies in Africa, offers leading automation solutions to help you get maximum productivity and performance from your application.

Features and benefits:

  • Flexibility and speed
  • Profitability with overall efficiency
  • Fully connected, future-geared automation
  • Integrates devices, interfaces and standards
  • Faster reaction to market trends
Take your production process to the next level, with Tectra Automation. Fill out the form to contact us today.

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Automation

PLC Systems

Enhance automation through a flexible and powerful control, programming and communications design, through either a controller or industrial PC.

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Motion Control

Bosch Rexroth's motion logic control systems from Tectra Automation combine motion, logic and control functions into an integrated unit.

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Servo Drives

Servo drives from Tectra Automation, a Bosch Rexroth Africa company, offer complete, precise control of your servomechanism through its range.

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HMI and PLC Accessories

Tectra Automation supplies Bosch Rexroth with a full range of HMI and PLC accessories for a range of applications. Supported across Africa.

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IndraDyn Motors

IndraDyn motors from Tectra Automation include servo, linear, torque and high-speed motors for precise, high-performance drive and control.

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Frequency Converters

Asynchronous AC motors from 400W – 90W. Energy-saving 3-phase motor speed control for factory, production line and industrial automation.

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CtrlX Automation

The new ctrlX AUTOMATION platform is the new Industry 4.0 automation platform for industrial and factory application from Bosch Rexroth.

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CNC Drives

Precise and extreme efficiency for any high-output CNC application, including milling, turning, grinding, punching, cutting, lasering, and bending.

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Servo Gearboxes

Servo gearboxes from Bosch Rexroth, available across Africa by Tectra Automation provide precise torque multiplication and inertial matching.

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Contact Tectra Automation today on +27 11 971 9400.

Making your processes faster, more efficient

Your end-to-end automation partner

Intelligent automation technology is the future of industrial and factory processing, generating faster and more flexible processes, with increased efficiency, less complications and reduced downtime.

Bosch Rexroth offers these automation solutions to factories and industrial processes across the globe.

With a vast portfolio and worldwide experience in factories and industrial automation, Bosch Rexroth is leading the 4th industrial revolution.

Process automation from Tectra Automation
Digital Transformation

Flexible, modular technology

The future of machine manufacturing requires more flexible, increasingly integrated, and swifter technology.

The demand for these improved and increasingly complex products is constantly on the rise, with the additional pressure of rapid market delivery.

Bosch Rexroth offers critical automation to enhance productivity, including:

  • Efficient engineering
  • Consistent connection
  • More common diagnosis for all drive technology

We’ll achieve your specified manufacturing and assembly layouts, including manual and industrial automation workstations and self-sustaining controls.

Advantages of automation for your business

Bosch Rexroth helps customers detect where and how their production process can be more efficient and more cost-effective.

With increasingly sophisticated machine automation and motion control, Bosch Rexroth technology advances your company with the following features:

  • Increased employee safety
  • Minimised cycle times of production
  • Replace hazardous / high-risk working conditions with industrial robots or devices
  • Reduce manual checks and preventative maintenance
  • Consistent, high-quality products

We give our customers greater control of production processes, with more efficient handling and internal logistics.

Our automation reduces direct human contact on production processes. By minimising the scope for human error, any adverse impacts on product quality are additionally minimised, improving product consistency and conformity.

Furthermore, our automation reduces assembly time which improves production rate.

We work to maintain your manufacturing process and production systems at optimal performance with maximum efficiency, improved project management and the lowest total cost of ownership.

Industries we support:

Assembly & Handling

Manufacturing

Logistics

Automotive

Printing & Paper

Food & Beverage

Machine Tools

Processing & Packaging

Power Generation

New level linear motion technology

With smart mechatronic solutions and intelligent products, our linear technology offers flexible adaption and transformation to new production processes.

We provide a range of digital engineering tools and configurators utilise to simplify your design processes, while also making your processes smarter.

  • Simplified Processes
  • Transformable Technology
  • Plug & Produce Properties
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Digital Twin

As we consider digital transformation to be a process, we continuously strive for new innovations and developments, taking our linear motion technology to the next level.

industrial automation systems

Innovative automation

Gearing our automation innovations towards the 4th industrial revolution, our solutions focus on increasing output at reduced unit cost, improving quality, lessening product time to market and enhancing production flexibility in responding to dynamic demands.

Our manufacturing engineers are constantly working on the ground, testing products and solutions, with daily users in mind.

This allows for tangible insights to be directly incorporated into development specifications, meeting users’ needs and improving technology functionality.

Additionally, as early adaptors of industrial and factory automation solutions, Bosch Rexroth has experience in maximising the benefits, advantages, and opportunities that Industry 4.0 has brought.

Smart automation techniques and technology

Bosch Rexroth offers leading automation techniques, specific to our customer’s system requirements.

Smart Industrial Automation

To create process dependable tightening connections, our intelligent tightening systems use integrated torque and rotation sensors and intelligent software functionalities.

These tools are assimilated into your industrial automation environment, via cable or wireless via WLAN, in a wide selection of interfaces and protocols to exchange commands and data.

Factory automation

Our IMS-A integrated measuring system detects the absolute position with high precision, even harsh environments.

This acts as both a guiding and measuring device, a smart factory automation solution for your factory environment.

Connectivity and productivity

Automation and control solutions are completely dependent on connectivity and communication across the entire value creation process, with open standards being an imperative.

Our automation solutions create connections between OT and IT, with both suppliers and manufacturers included, and across the whole process of value creation.

We work with research organisations, OEMs, manufacturers, system integrators and leading IT companies to ensure open standards are met.

Our partners and customers operate within their preferred development environment and programming languages, allowing optimised efficiency and agility in their automation system.

The complete automation solution

ctrlX AUTOMATION breaks boundaries between machine controls, the IT world and the Internet of Things, as the game changer to open ecosystem operations.

Through Linux real-time operating system, consistently open standards, app programming technology, web-based engineering and a comprehensive IoT connection, cntrlX AUTOMATION increases your system’s productivity and efficiency.

Features:

  • Faster engineering & fewer components
  • Hardware & software from one source
  • Constant performance at the highest level
  • Uniform architecture of the most modern hard- & software technology
  • Speaks all languages & can be utilised in all ecosystems
  • Universal IOT integration
  • 100% investment security
Factory automation processes

Future-proof your process

Our vision of the Factory of the Future looks like this:

  • Highly mobile production space
  • Production lines will be modular
  • Communicate wirelessly with one another and with other process (via 5G)
  • Powered through the floor via an inductive charging system
  • Constituent machines and robotics move and reorganise into new lines and purposes

Move your production processes into Industry 4.0, with the help of Bosch Rexroth’s futuristic automation solutions, vast portfolio and global expertise.

LATEST NEWS

19 September 2024

Alex Booth appointed Director of African Operations at Bosch Rexroth Africa

Alex Booth appointed as new Director of African Operations.

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11 September 2024

Bosch Rexroth Africa announces retirement of esteemed Group COO, Mike Harrison

Bosch Rexroth Africa announces the retirement of one of its stalwarts.

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3 September 2024

Experienced leader Nick Boddy joins Hytec South Africa as Branch Manager

Hytec South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Boddy

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28 August 2024

Hydraulic & Automation Warehouse revitalises partnership with KTR Systems

The partnership will bolster HAW’s service capabilities

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