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R&C Instrumentation announces Fluke Process Instruments
October 2015, R&C Instrumentation
R&C Instrumentation is pleased to announce that on August 20, Raytek, Ircon and Datapaq were amalgamated into one global brand – Fluke Process Instruments. The new name will be used as an umbrella to integrate ...

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Yokogawa training courses accredited for CPD points
October 2015, Yokogawa South Africa, Training & Education
Yokogawa South Africa has announced the accreditation of its training courses by the Society for Automation Instrumentation Measurement and Control (SAIMC), for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) ...

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Nick Denbow’s European report: The rise of an Ethernet fieldbus
October 2015, Editor's Choice
Remember the 'Fieldbus Wars'? These happened in the 1990s I suppose, when there were all sorts of sensor networks used to gather data from the many sensors distributed around a plant or machine, to transmit ...

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Energy from effluent
October 2015
An anaerobic wastewater treatment facility in Stellenbosch.

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BMG acquires Hansen Transmissions
October 2015, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
Bearing Man Group (BMG) has acquired Hansen Transmissions South Africa (HIT-SA) from Hansen Industrial Transmissions, part of the Sumitomo Group. “HIT SA, which assembles and distributes Sumitomo and ...

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From the editor's desk: The day we interviewed the future
October 2015, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
A ray of hope cut through the fog of bad news that afternoon at Wits University. Motion Control editor Kim Roberts and I were on campus to interview three teams of third-year engineering students, all ...

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Asian EtherCAT events well attended in 2015
September 2015
During the 2015 EtherCAT Roadshow in China, as well as the annual member meeting in Japan, the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) recently took the opportunity to inform existing and future members of the ...

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Alstom to deliver 17 Coradia Polyvalent trains to SNTF
September 2015
Alstom has signed a contract with Algeria’s Société Nationale des Transports Ferroviaires (SNTF) to supply 17 Coradia Polyvalent inter-city trains. The contract is worth around €200 million. The first ...

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Engineers test-fly 3D printed aircraft from Royal Navy ship
September 2015
A 3D printed aircraft has been successfully launched from the bow of the Royal Navy vessel, HMS Mersey, and achieved a safe landing on a Dorset beach. HMS Mersey provided the platform for the University ...

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Pneumax Southern Africa incorporated into Torre Parts and Components
September 2015
Through the recent acquisition of the Set Point Group by Torre Industries an opportunity has presented itself to leverage the existing infrastructure within the Torre Industries group and its associated ...

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Emerson’s mission to connect to customers in Africa
September 2015, Emerson Automation Solutions
Michael Eksteen, Emerson Process Management’s new general manager for South and East Africa, is an old hand within the organisation who brings a clear vision for the future.    He describes Emerson as ...

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Yokogawa delivers community energy management system to F-Grid Ohira, Miyagi LLP
September 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa Solution Service Corporation, a subsidiary of Yokogawa Electric Corporation responsible for the company’s control business in Japan, has announced that a community energy management system (CEMS) ...

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New system results in increased efficiency at SEW-Eurodrive
September 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE
SEW-Eurodrive Johannesburg has improved its operational efficiency by as much as 40%, after rolling out its new standardisation of logistics and assembly processes (SLAP) system earlier this year. SLAP ...

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Festo supports Sci-Bono laboratory
September 2015, Festo South Africa
On 4 August, Festo partnered with the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre to launch its Mechatronics Laboratory in Newtown. Festo donated two million rands worth of training equipment towards the facility. The ...

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Schneider Electric lights Mandela Day
September 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric took action on Mandela Day by empowering two communities through rural electrification solutions, entrepreneurial training, and donating nourishment to nurture the bodies and minds ...

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Schroeder Valves celebrates 125 years
September 2015, Valve & Automation
In 2015, Schroeder Valves celebrated 125 years of business. The history of the global specialist for protective pump fittings began in 1889, when Heinrich Schroeder established H. Schroeder & Co. in Gummersbach, ...

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Self-contained servo drive from Voith reduces energy consumption by up to 50%
September 2015
Industrial operations in South Africa can save substantially on energy costs, using Voith Turbo’s advanced new closed loop differential pump (CLDP) servo drive. “The drive design is simple,” says Grant ...

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Indecon and Siemens host joint roadshows
September 2015, INDECON Instrumentation
In partnership with Siemens, Indecon Instrumentation hosted two process instrumentation roadshows during July. These were presented at Signal Gun, Durbanville and Protea Hotel, Saldanha respectively. ...

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South African carbon tax – you will pay
September 2015, Environmental Process Analytics
The carbon tax policy paper which was released for comment in May 2013 and outlines the proposed carbon tax has certainly caught the attention of the business community. The tax, originally proposed ...

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