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Automation and process control news on Cape Business News (CBN) sheds light on the latest technological advancements that enhance industrial efficiency. CBN covers developments in robotics, sensor technologies, and AI-driven process control, which are crucial for South African industries looking to optimize performance. This sector’s news explores how automation is transforming manufacturing, mining, and logistics, reducing costs, and improving output quality. With insights on regulatory compliance, trends, and new technologies, CBN keeps businesses updated on how to adopt and adapt to the latest in automation and control.
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