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Schneider Electric named in Gartner’s Supply Chain Top 25 ranking for first time
August 2016, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has announced that it has been named in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2016. Gartner’s rankings identify supply chain leaders and highlight their best practices for heads of supply ...

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Trends in industrial automation
August 2016, Festo South Africa
Festo recently held a series of countrywide business breakfasts to introduce customers to the latest trends and solutions under the electric automation banner. Festo MD, Brett Wallace explained, “As markets ...

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Aegex announces Extech as reseller in South Africa
August 2016, Extech Safety Systems
Aegex Technologies has added Extech Safety Systems as a reseller in South Africa of its intrinsically safe Windows 10 tablets that bring real-time communications to the world’s most hazardous industrial ...

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Johnson Controls delivers custom chillers to Bulyanhulu gold mine in Tanzania
August 2016
Bulyanhulu, a gold mine just south of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, has installed two new custom-built Frick ammonia water chillers from Johnson Controls. The chillers supply chilled water to a surface bulk ...

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ABB introduces versatile compact robot
August 2016, ABB South Africa
ABB Robotics has unveiled its latest compact robot for arc welding and machine tending, the IRB 1660ID. The most versatile robot in the mid-size class, the new robot’s Integrated DressPack makes it easier ...

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Engenamic and Wits University drive electrical energy capacity-building agenda for Africa
August 2016
“Energy, and sustainable access to energy, is a great development enabler for infrastructure development, industrialisation and economic growth. It also facilitates access to the evolving digital economy, ...

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Dehn Africa reflects on Africa Utility Week 2016
August 2016
Dehn Africa and local partner, Lightning Protection Services (ULPS), participated in the recent 16th annual African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa, held recently at the Cape Town International Convention ...

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Omron launches new industrial robots in SA
August 2016, Omron Electronics
South Africa is one of 39 countries to benefit from Omron’s worldwide launch of 49 new best-in-class robots in April 2016. The robots are integrated with Omron’s family of sensors, safety components and ...

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EtherCAT Plug Fest fully booked again
August 2016
Recently, the 21st EtherCAT Plug Fest from the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) took place, hosted by ETG member company Infineon Technologies at its facilities in Neubiberg, near Munich. The two-day event ...

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Marthinusen & Coutts completes technically challenging project with ease
August 2016
Marthinusen & Coutts, a division of Actom, recently demonstrated its ability to undertake challenging work on rotating machinery. The division was recently called upon to assist Goldfields’ South Deep ...

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South Africa’s supercomputing excellence
August 2016
The Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) has taken the top prize in the international Student Cluster Competition held at the International Supercomputing Conference in Germany. The CHPC is no ...

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Peripheral Vision supplies Barco control room solutions
August 2016
Visualisation specialist, Barco, has appointed Peripheral Vision as South African distributor for its networked audiovisual (AV) solutions, which include state-of-the-art video walls for control rooms. ...

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Training for the future
August 2016, Festo South Africa
Festo Didactic is the world-leading equipment and solution provider for industrial education and is dedicated to technical training and education in the automation industry. Motion Control editor, Kim ...

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So, who is LightWare?
August 2016
Production processes are complex so it’s important that the measurement technology used to control and monitor your processes is precise. LightWare Optoelectronics is a manufacturer of laser-based instrumentation ...

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SAIMC appoints Johan Maartens as COO
August 2016, SAIMC
The Society for Automation, Instrumentation, Measurement and Control (SAIMC) has announced the appointment of Johan Maartens to the position of Chief Operating Officer on a 12-month contract, effective ...

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Moog valves at sea
August 2016
A racing yacht is an unlikely place to find one of the world’s most advanced hydraulic servo valves. Traditionally used to synchronise motion in large industrial machines in steel plants and automotive ...

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SKF lubrication solution increases reliability
August 2016, SKF South Africa
Insufficient sealing of exciter gearboxes was reducing operating time while oil leakage from external seals was posing a significant environmental issue for a leading manufacturer of vibrating screens. ...

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Industrial Internet Consortium to help accelerate the IIoT
Technews Industry Guide - Industrial Internet of Things 2016
“The industrial Internet or the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), which connects machines, devices and people into functioning, intelligent systems, is expected to increase operational efficiency ...

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The Industrial Internet of Things revolution: Fact or fiction?
Technews Industry Guide - Industrial Internet of Things 2016, Schneider Electric South Africa
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is not about ripping out current automation systems in order to replace them with new ones. End-users have invested hundreds of millions in industrial automation ...

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