Opus version 4.0.2 released September 2009, Adroit Technologies Opus announced the release of Version 4.0.2. The new version includes a number of new functional and performance-enhancing features, including compatibility with Windows VISTA and Windows Server 2008. ...
Omron sponsors SA squad September 2009, Omron Electronics “At Omron, our motto ‘At work for a better life, a better world for all’ forms the basis for all our business activities,” says Terry-Lynn Botha, the company’s communications coordinator. “When we were ...
SKF announces global tracking system September 2009, SKF South Africa SKF has announced the launch of its new global tracking system (GTS) to provide greater knowledge of logistics to customers regarding their shipments. GTS functionalities include: * Search criteria...
Surgetek visit to Dehn's headquarters September 2009, Surge Technology Surgetek, a local specialist supplier of lightning, surge and safety equipment, in conjunction with DEHN, recently invited various local professionals to DEHN’s training and testing laboratory in Neumarkt, ...
Fidelity rolls out ActiveGuard September 2009 Fidelity Security Services is rolling out the ActiveGuard routing and monitoring solution in a project that will promote realtime monitoring of guarding activities thereby ensuring proactive guarding ...
Yokogawa SA delivers basic training September 2009, Yokogawa South Africa Yokogawa SA’s training manager, Nico Marneweck, delivered on-site basic product training from 20-24 July at Eskom’s Tutuka power station – one of its key customers.
The training course was developed ...
Progroup change of address September 2009, Progroup Progroup is relocating to newer, better and more central premises. The move should be completed by the end of August.
The new address details are 62 Trump Street West, Selby ext 4, Johannesburg 2092. ...
Honeywell nurtures local talent September 2009 Eighteen months ago, Honeywelll South Africa launched its succession planning and talent management (SPATMAN) programme. This intense leadership development programme bore fruit when 19 Honeywell leadership ...
Appointments September 2009 Endress+Hauser has appointed Bennie Swanepoel as product manager: Pressure, promoted Hennie Pretorius to business driver: Water Wastewater and promoted Etienne Abrahams to service advisor: Calibration.
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New horizons September 2009 The Fieldbus Foundation’s plant automation solutions continue to progress based on changing market requirements. At the forefront of current developments is Foundation for safety instrumented functions ...
AMTS 2009 project symposium announcement September 2009 The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Strategy (AMTS) is a Cabinet-approved national strategy of the Department of Science and Technology, managed by the CSIR. Implementation of the strategy is currently ...
E-books: a new chapter begins September 2009, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control) The Technews model has always been one of an integrated media partner for our clients and an essential information resource for our readers. For years we have offered: * Magazines in print: Traditional ...
The Jim Pinto Column: Large companies in decline September 2009 Schumacher’s 1973 book, ‘Small is Beautiful’ was prescient. He sounded the alarm regarding globalisation, asking how much further growth was possible. He was critical of a society that generates unbounded ...
Emerson advances in The Netherlands August 2009 Emerson Process Management’s advanced process control specialists have developed an adaptive model predictive controller (AMPC) that is optimising production and improving profitability at SABIC Innovative ...
Honeywell optimises terminal operations August 2009 Honeywell has released Terminal Manager, a new distribution-automation system designed to help process manufacturers more safely and efficiently load and unload trucks, rail cars and ships in bulk-liquid ...
US distributor for Mintek August 2009 Strem Chemicals, a USA-based manufacturer of specialty chemicals for research and development, has entered into a distribution agreement with Mintek for the AUROlite gold catalysts developed through Project ...
Automation services market to grow August 2009 According to a new ARC Advisory Group study the services business remains one of the best growth opportunities for automation suppliers today, and one of the best ways for end users to take advantage ...
Stuart Clarkson - CEO Siemens SA August 2009, Siemens South Africa Siemens South Africa has announced the appointment of Stuart Clarkson as chief executive officer with effect from 1 July 2009, replacing outgoing CEO Siegmar Proebstl, who returns to Siemens in Germany.
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Tyco valves supplied to local plant August 2009, Spirax Sarco South Africa Spirax Sarco recently supplied a local petrochemical plant with 10 triple off-set Tyco valves with a Spirax Mitech actuator MAS300-200DA-tandum to reduce production and maintenance costs. The life of ...
Siemens introduces online safety calculator August 2009, Siemens South Africa The Siemens Industry Automation Division is now able to offer machine builders and operators a free online tool with which they can calculate the safety of their machines in accordance with the new standards ...