ARC news November 2008 Business benefits of implementing sustainable manufacturing practices.
ARC Advisory Group has released a new strategy report that summarises the major environmental and business benefits that can be ...
Glamorous pursuits November 2008, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control) Financiers and politicians have been receiving publicity in abundance just recently, mostly of the negative kind. On 24 September 2008, Heritage Day, South Africa lacked a leader and America’s banks ran ...
Jim Pinto Column: International society and the goals of capitalism November 2008 International Society of Automation
With strong management, enlightened volunteer leadership and new focus on international automation, ISA is headed for significant new growth and success. Today, one ...
NI automates LEGO October 2008 LEGO Education WeDo, powered by LabVIEW, redefines classroom robotics, making it possible for primary school students 7–11 years of age to build and program their own solutions. LEGO Education WeDo provides ...
Advancing China's oil industry October 2008 Honeywell has signed a strategic alliance agreement with China Petroleum Planning and Engineering Institute (CPPEI) to increase cooperation and establish three organisations dedicated to advancing China’s ...
World's largest offshore wind farm October 2008 Siemens Energy has won a major contract from Fluor to connect the Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm to the British power grid. With a capacity of 500 megawatts (MW), the Greater Gabbard project will ...
Hydraulics website October 2008 Bosch Rexroth has launched a new industrial hydraulics website to provide easy access for technology updates, applications support, expert help, product information, free downloads and literature, training ...
Nalco selects Emerson October 2008 Emerson Process Management has been selected by Nalco Industrial Services as the main instrument vendor for a new water treatment chemicals plant in the Nanjing Chemical & Industrial Park in China. The ...
ABB to power GIFT October 2008 ABB is designing a complete power supply solution for what will be the world’s largest international financial centre and one of India’s biggest ever infrastructure projects – Gujarat International Finance ...
Hoku selects Honeywell October 2008 Honeywell will design and install the core process and safety systems for a new polysilicon plant under construction by Hoku Materials. Polysilicon is a key material used in the production of solar panels ...
Obituary - Alan Wynn: 1958-2008 October 2008 The instrumentation and control community of southern Africa lost one of its most highly respected leaders on Saturday, 30 August, with the sudden death from heart failure of Alan Wynn, MD of Vega Instruments ...
Adroit tutors new engineers October 2008 The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University is in the process of being supplied with Adroit Technologies’ proudly South African scada system, popularly known as Adroit in the automation and telemetry fraternities.
The ...
Wonderware acquires SAT Corporation October 2008 With this acquisition, Wonderware will form a new mobile solutions group that further expands on SAT’s position as a leading global supplier of mobile workforce management and decision support solutions, ...
Accreditation for Iritron October 2008, Iritron One way that a company assures clients that it offers a good product or service is through a quality stamp of approval. Iritron has just achieved ISO 9001:2000 accreditation by the TUV Rheinland organisation; ...
Global realignment for Siemens October 2008, Siemens South Africa As part of a global realignment of all Siemens operating divisions, Siemens Southern Africa has reorganised the operations of its previous 11 business units into three sectors, Industry, Energy and Healthcare. ...
ARCA valves for polymer plant October 2008, Valve & Automation ARCA Regler, of Germany, has received an order for the delivery of 100 control valves for use in a new polymer plant under construction in Chernigov, Ukraine.
The valves in nominal widths of DN 25 up ...
CSIR's robotics competition October 2008 Engineers from the CSIR’s mechatronics and micro-manufacturing group recently organised a robotics competition for students at colleges around South Africa.
The competition was part of an information ...
CBI broadens market offering October 2008, CBI-electric: low voltage CBI-electric made the decision last year to enter the medium voltage metal-clad switchgear as well as the transformer markets in South Africa. Subsequent to the decision, the company has signed supply ...
WAGO among the best October 2008, Shorrock Automation At the light + building 2008 exhibition AG Dali presented the Dali Award for exceptional lighting solutions to WAGO’s Calle 30 project in Madrid, which won second place.
Competition came from an illustrious ...
