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Siemens invests in Illinois
August 2008
Due to the increasing demands for alternative and renewable energy sources, Siemens Energy & Automation will be investing more than $20 million to develop a second plant in Elgin, Ill., for its Drives ...

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Metso acquires MAPAG
August 2008
Metso Automation and The Linde Group have signed a purchase agreement regarding MAPAG Valves, a manufacturing company of high performance butterfly valves for the petrochemical, air separation and liquefied ...

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Hyundai chooses ABB
August 2008
ABB has won a $233-million contract from Hyundai Engineering and Construction (HDEC) of Korea to supply power systems and grid connections for a natural gas and steam turbine (combined-cycle) power plant, ...

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Comtest distributor relocates
August 2008, Comtest
Comtest is pleased to announce the opening of new Coast to Coast/RMS offices in Milnerton Cape Town. These offices will offer clients full sales services and calibration facilities, as well as house a ...

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Hirschman appoints Profitek
August 2008
As of 10 June 2008 Hirschmann Automation and Control in Germany appointed Centurion-based Profitek Industrial Communications as its distributor for Industrial Ethernet switches in South Africa. “The ...

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New partners
August 2008
Local enterprise storage and high availability specialists, MERIT Technology Solutions (MERIT TS) has been appointed consulting delivery partner for Symantec in South Africa and EMEA. Lex Pienaar, CEO ...

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Citect Africa 2008 User Conference
August 2008
Citect’s User Conference is a popular gathering, which provides valuable learning experiences for anyone interested in driving business performance. It provides detail information on the latest developments ...

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Krohne expands in Mpumalanga
August 2008
In order to better service clients in the Secunda region, Krohne has entered into a distribution agreement with local company Africa Control & Instrument Solutions under the leadership of Wimpy Bam. ...

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Cyber Junkyard finalists named
August 2008, Siemens South Africa
Interest in the annual Siemens Cyber Junkyard competition, now in its sixth year, continues to grow among universities as well as enterprises in the private and public sectors, not only due to the financial ...

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Krohne receives biofuel award
August 2008, KROHNE
The Krohne UFM 3030 won the prize for 'Most advanced flow technology for measuring biofuels' at the ISA ExpoControl 2008 international trade fair. Alternative fuel sources was one of the most discussed ...

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Verderflex dealer in Port Elizabeth
August 2008
Multiflow Technologies & Instruments, run by Erik Backlund, has been appointed by Verder Pumps SA (VPSA) to provide sales, service and parts support in the PE region for the full range of superior peristaltic ...

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VAG Valves now in SA
August 2008
German based VAG-Armaturen is a global leader in the manufacturing of valves for the water sector, and has been in the industry for more than 136 years. VAG-Valves South Africa is a BEE company and a ...

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OMSA extends service offering
August 2008
OMSA which offers a variety of imported valves with applications in numerous sectors has entered into supply agreements with local valve companies to supply valves currently not in the OMSA range. The ...

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V&A sponsors Gauteng cycling team
August 2008, Valve & Automation
Valve & Automation is now the proud sponsor of a Vets Cycling team. The team is based in Gauteng under leadership of Jorge Farria. Backing Jorge up at the races will be Anton Duvenhage, Nigel Crocker, ...

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Strategic partnership for Yokogawa
August 2008, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has signed a strategic partnership agreement with JSC Gazprom Neft, a major oil production and refining company in Russia. Under this strategic partnership agreement, the ...

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Showcase for SEW Eurodrive
August 2008, SEW-EURODRIVE
The German owned multinational, a leader in drive engineering and electronics, will use Electra Mining 2008 as the official launch platform for its new range of industrial gears in South Africa, the X ...

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Emerson acquires TopWorx
August 2008, Emerson Automation Solutions
Emerson has announced its acquisition of TopWorx (www.topworx.com). TopWorx becomes part of Emerson Process Management, expanding Emerson’s valve instrument offering and extending the reach of Emerson’s ...

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Verder Pumps is now operating from Northriding
August 2008
Verder Pumps SA’s move to their spacious new premises is complete. The company headquarters is now located at the Northlands Business Park, Northriding. Established in South Africa in 2002, Verder Pumps ...

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Appointments
August 2008
OEN Enterprises has appointed Jan Pretorius as sales engineer.    ifm electronic has appointed Samuel Magwaza as internal sales engineer and Deleen Bezuidenhout as order processing clerk at its head office ...

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Two decades of achievement
August 2008
Founded in 1988 by Claudio Agostinetto, Graham Bishop and Thomas Fischer, Systems Automation & Management (SAM) recently celebrated its 20th year of business. The milestone was toasted last month at a ...

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