Innovative Solutions for the Solar Energy Sector

4 March 2025

Industrial Data Xchange (IDX) is a South African-based ICT company specialising in data communications systems. With extensive expertise in industrial automation and connectivity, IDX provides professional engineering services for both new and existing communications infrastructure.

As industries increasingly adopt renewable energy solutions, IDX stands at the forefront, delivering cutting-edge solutions for seamless connectivity, remote monitoring, and data logging within the solar energy sector.

Here are some of the key services and solutions IDX provides for the solar energy sector:

  • Expert communications network audits, fault finding and support services (Modbus, CAN Bus, Wireless systems, Generic RS485, RS232 & RS422).
  • Communications network design, review and certification.
  • Telemetry, data logging and remote monitoring solutions.
  • Data integration solutions (Integrating disparate components with varying communications systems).
  • Wireless solutions for integration of components across the solar system (Ethernet, RS485, CAN).
  • Functional grounding audits.
  • Power monitoring, logging and logic solutions.
  • Custom development of solutions for the transfer, storage and display of plant data.

Let’s power the future of solar energy together! Contact IDX today to discuss your specific needs and discover how our expertise can optimise your operations.

<a href="https://www.blog.idx.co.za/author/kyle/" target="_self">Kyle Roos</a>

Kyle Roos

Site Services Manager

Kyle specialises in industrial data communication protocols and systems. Operating in the space of design, development, integration, technical sales and support, advanced troubleshooting and training.

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