Schneider Electric announces 2023 Global Alliance Partner Programme award winners April 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric has announced the winners of the 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards. Throughout 2023, Schneider Electric’s Alliance Partners supported customers in the digitalisation of industrial automation, delivering value with innovative initiatives, solutions and services.
Custom containerised lubrication dispensing system April 2024 Bosch Rexroth Africa recently supplied and installed a customised environmentally friendly and dust-proof lubrication dispensing system for a leading earth-moving equipment supplier.
Siemens to acquire industrial drive technology business of ebm-papst April 2024, Siemens South Africa Siemens has signed an agreement to acquire the industrial drive technology business of ebm-papst. The business includes intelligent, integrated mechatronic systems in the protective extra-low voltage range and innovative motion control systems.
Bearings International fosters a segment strategy April 2024, Bearings International Bearings International has a segment approach to the market, which places an intentional focus on key industries in South and sub-Saharan Africa in a bid to optimise operations, enhance uptime, and drive business sustainability and increased profitability outcomes for customers.
Local robotics team’s journey to the world stage April 2024 In the heart of Cape Town, a group of young visionaries aged 12 to 17 is making waves in the world of robotics. Known as Texpand, this team from Pinelands has not only dominated the First Tech Challenge (FTC) in South Africa, but has also earned international acclaim for its innovative approach to engineering and problem solving.
RS Group expands by 10 000 products April 2024, RS South Africa RS South Africa has announced its Better World Claims Based Framework, enabling customers to select verified sustainable product alternatives. This provides suppliers with a standardised framework to accelerate the development and manufacture of more sustainable and responsible products.
IRP 2023 could reset SA’s social and economic problems April 2024 ACTOM recently held a webinar on the ‘Draft IRP2023 Impact on the Manufacturing Sector’. South Africa’s Draft Integrated Resource Plan 2023 is a key document that outlines a comprehensive strategy for addressing the country’s energy security challenges, while also setting out its transition to a diversified energy mix, including renewables.
Young scientists to showcase innovative research April 2024 Innovative South African research which includes a cost-effective triage test for real-time detection of TB and a nature-based technology that brings about environmental remediation, will be showcased at this year’s International Festival of Engineering, Science and Technology in Tunisia.
Moog takes a leadership position in lunar exploration April 2024 NASA is planning for a sustained human presence on the Moon, and resources such as water could eventually be harnessed from the lunar surface instead of being transported from Earth, and it has turned to industry to find ways to excavate and transport that icy regolith.
From the editor's desk: The weakest link April 2024, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
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SEW-EURODRIVE builds support, trust into Africa April 2024, SEW-Eurodrive Companies in various sectors across Africa are wanting to harness the power of modern advancements in drive technology, and SEW-EURODRIVE is there with the solutions and the support.
Dedicated to drives April 2024, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG BMG has established a dedicated VSD workshop at the company’s Cape Town Engineering facility.
SKF showcases circular economy solutions at Mining Indaba March 2024, SKF South Africa Mining is a key account segment for SKF globally, and SKF South Africa used Mining Indaba 2024 as a platform to spotlight its premium-brand mining and industrial product, technology, and service solutions.
Interoperability is key to achieving sustainability in mining March 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa Mining companies of the future will prioritise building operational efficiency and resiliency to address volatility across their value chain. Companies that are ill equipped to address internal volatility will be less likely or able to address an increasingly volatile external market. . This was the message from Schneider Electric at this year’s African Mining Indaba.
Industrial metaverse set to grow March 2024 The industrial metaverse is set to greatly enhance manufacturing engineering, training, safety and production.
Moog takes a leadership position in lunar exploration March 2024 NASA is planning for a sustained human presence on the Moon, and resources such as water could eventually be harnessed from the lunar surface instead of being transported from Earth, and it has turned to industry to find ways to excavate and transport that icy regolith.
Hitachi Energy to expand transformer operations March 2024 Hitachi Energy has announced an investment of more than $32 million for the expansion and modernisation of its power transformer manufacturing facility in Bad Honnef, Germany.