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Jianxi turns to Emerson
May 2008
Emerson Process Management has engineered, installed, and commissioned PlantWeb digital architecture for advanced automation of Jianxi Copper Company's expansion of its Guixi Smelter in Jiangxi Province, ...

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ISA appoints new board
May 2008
The ISA Security Compliance Institute has completed elections for officer positions on its Governing Board. The results are:    * Chairman – Johan Nye, ExxonMobil    * Vice-chairman – Ivan Susanto, Chevron ...

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CBI acquires Moeller's business in South Africa
May 2008, CBI-electric: low voltage
The German electrical manufacturer Moeller will hand over its activities in South Africa to CBI-electric: low voltage, effective 1 April, 2008. The company’s long history in the business and the complementary ...

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First Opal-RT users conference
May 2008
Opal-RT Technologies will be hosting Real Time 2008 – the first Annual Opal-RT International Users Conference, on Thursday 12 June and Friday 13 June in Québec City, Canada. The objective of Real Time ...

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Test and measurement conference 2008
May 2008, National Laboratory Association
The National Laboratory Association (NLA) annual T&M conference will take place from 25–27 August, at the Misty Hills conference centre in Muldersdrift. The organising committee is pleased to advise that ...

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Klare Technologies announces new partnership
May 2008
The Port Elizabeth-based company has recently been appointed distributor for Austrian industrial automation specialists, Bernecker & Rainer (B&R), in South Africa. Founder, Gary Klare, believes this is ...

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Non-existent scada award
May 2008
In a recent article in SA Instrumentation & Control (SAI&C), we reported that international research house Frost & Sullivan (F&S) had presented Wonderware with three awards, including an award for Customer ...

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Appointment
May 2008
Valve & Automation has appointed Gideon Scheepers as its new sales manager for KZN and Eastern Cape.         

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Epic achievement
May 2008, Adroit Technologies
Dave Wibberley and Malcolm Heathfield tackled the Cape-Epic starting in Knysna on 28 March and finishing in Cape Town on 5 April. Riding for Team Adroit they used the event to raise funds for a skills ...

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Control Microsystems selects Kepware
May 2008
Kepware Technologies, leader in communications for automation, announced recently that its product, KEPServerEX, has been selected by Control Microsystems to enhance third party communications for its ...

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Conference news
May 2008
IDC Technologies recently held the Pumps Maintenance, Design & Reliability Conference in Johannesburg. The two-day event attracted a wide selection of pumps specialists. Bernard Da Cruz, managing director ...

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GE Fanuc is expanding
May 2008
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, and MTL Instruments Group, announced recently that the two companies have signed an agreement for GE Fanuc to acquire the assets of the ...

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Elquip is expanding
May 2008
Elquip Solutions, a local supplier of electrical and automation equipment, has added European company SES-Sterling to the agencies it represents in South Africa. “We saw a potential gap in the market ...

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Catalogue offers solutions
May 2008, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has introduced its new Welding Solutions catalogue, specifically designed for customers who use sensors and connectivity products in welding environments. The new Welding Solutions catalogue details ...

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Acquisition for Yokogawa
May 2008, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced the acquisition of Analytical Specialties, a company with a unique gas analyser technology. Yokogawa Corporation of America, Yokogawa’s North American subsidiary, ...

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Connecting to the future
May 2008, Technews Publishing
Welcome to the new print version SA Instrumentation & Control (SAI&C). The online version remains the same. Our creative team has put enormous effort into the new design. As the official publication ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Targets and forecasts
May 2008
Rockwell – in play in the USA? All organisations go through five phases of growth. Each phase needs different management structures and strategies, and ends with a crisis that demands change. The subject ...

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International news
April 2008
ABB’s net income increased to a record $3,8 billion in 2007 from $1,4 billion a year earlier as markets remained strong and further operational improvements were made. In addition, a gain on the sale ...

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Local news
April 2008
Siemens Industry Solutions (IS) Division has received an order to equip the cooling section of the hot-strip rolling mill of ArcelorMittal South Africa in Vanderbijlpark with new process and basic automation. ...

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Alstom secures protection contracts
April 2008, ACTOM Electrical Machines
Alstom Protection & Control (P&C) recently commenced assembly of the first of numerous rural feeder and distribution bus coupler protection schemes at the company’s Germiston plant. The schemes are covered ...

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