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Meet challenges and beat the odds at X-Change 2016
March 2016
Wonderware Southern Africa’s 24th annual User Conference, X-Change 2016, will be held at a brand new facility in the heart of Sun City from the 17th to the 20th April. X-Change is the most successful ...

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Yokogawa receives SICE awards
March 2016, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa has announced that it received the Award for New Products and the International Standardisation Award: Achievement Prize from the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE). Encouraged ...

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Siemens to acquire simulation ­software supplier CD-adapco
March 2016, Siemens South Africa
Siemens and CD-adapco have entered into a stock purchase agreement for the acquisition of CD-adapco by Siemens. The purchase price is $970 million. CD-adapco is a global engineering simulation company ...

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Emerson breaks ground on new technology and ­training centre in Saudi Arabia
March 2016, Emerson Automation Solutions
Emerson Process Management broke ground on the site for its new technology development, customer training, and project support facility in Dhahran Techno Valley in Saudi Arabia on 11 January. The 11 370 ...

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IIG appointment
March 2016
Kenneth McPherson has been appointed as the new Chairman of the IIG.    McPherson said he is looking forward to a year of continued growth and interaction as the members support each other with the challenges ...

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SMC Pneumatics moves the ­industry forward in 2016
March 2016
As a world leader in pneumatics and automation, and owing to the size of its global market share, the launch of SMC Pneumatics in South Africa was a logical and opportunistic move.    “Since opening our ...

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MESA Africa Exco for 2016
March 2016
The new MESA Africa Exco committee voted in and accepted effective 24 January is as follows: • Gerhard Greef, Bytes Universal Systems (chairman). • Andre Brits, Control Systems. • Chris Mollison, Scheduling ...

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Yokogawa Africa User Conference
March 2016, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa is excited to announce that its Africa User Conference will take place from 19-21 October. This event offers a unique and exciting opportunity to learn more about Yokogawa’s solutions and how ...

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VEGA Controls SA holds a winning event
March 2016, VEGA Controls SA
VEGA’s annual golf day has become a calendar event not to be missed. Each year, an action-packed new product presentation is followed by a day of fun on the golf course, culminating in a prize-giving ...

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African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa
March 2016
The 16th African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa conference and trade exhibition takes place at the CTICC in Cape Town from 17-19 May – gathering some 6000 engineers, stakeholders and solution providers ...

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Quick turnaround achieved on rotor rewind for mill alternator
March 2016
Marthinusen & Coutts recently performed a rush job for sugar producers Tongaat Hulett to repair the rotor of a 20 MW salient pole synchronous alternator at the Xinavane mill in Mozambique. The division ...

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SEW-Eurodrive to streamline ­operational efficiencies in 2016
March 2016, SEW-EURODRIVE
The operations division is at the heart of SEW-Eurodrive and the division’s newly-appointed general manager, Greg Perry, is eager to consolidate on current successes to improve service delivery.    The ...

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Zest WEG Group Africa introduces extended product guarantees
March 2016, WEG Africa
Gone are the days of being considered a run-of-the-mill OEM is the message from Zest WEG Group Africa. With WEG Brazil as its parent company, this Group has its roots firmly in Africa and its commitment ...

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Voith looks to expand its ­distributor network in Africa
March 2016
Voith is actively looking to expand its distributor network on the continent, according to Grant Robinson, vice president: EMEA Division - Mining and Metals Southern Africa. “We currently cover 19 countries ...

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Dehn Africa answers industry call for comprehensive lightning ­protection seminar
March 2016
In response to industry interest, Dehn Africa recently ran a two-day seminar to provide attendees with a fully comprehensive approach to lightning protection. The first seminar was run at the end of 2015 ...

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Technews to bring EtherCAT Technology Group seminars to SA during October
March 2016, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Technews Publishing (publisher of SA Instrumentation and Control) is proud to announce that together with the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG), it will organise a series of breakfast seminars in South ...

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New mega trends in Africa reveals GDP growth of $4,5 trillion by 2025
March 2016
Urbanisation, mobility, infrastructure, natural resources, telecommunications and inter-regional trade are just a few of the untapped opportunities making Africa the last growth frontier. The continent ...

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Nick Denbow’s European report: Internet of Things micro sensors are coming
March 2016, Editor's Choice
“Not another article talking about IoT sensors!” Maybe, like me, this is your normal reaction. Hopefully this article will show that there are clever developments going on, that are relevant industrially ...

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From the editor's desk: Where did the Internet of Things come from?
March 2016, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Years before the first message was ever sent over the Internet, English mathematician and code-breaker Alan Turing (Enigma) hypothesised a world of smart connected machines all capable of communicating ...

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