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Dehn launches powerful lightning impulse current laboratory
August 2015
The extremely high lightning currents, which may occur in the event of direct lightning strikes, are the primary source of lightning damage to structures as well as electrical devices and systems. To ...

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Honeywell technology modernises mill for Europe’s largest forestry industry company
August 2015
Honeywell Process Solutions has announced that Europe’s largest pulp, board and paper manufacturer will use HPS process automation, safety system and manufacturing optimisation technologies to modernise ...

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SEW-Eurodrive appoints new MD
August 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE
After 12 years of service, SEW-Eurodrive South Africa MD, Ute Schoeman, has stepped down to open up her own business as a consultant in the industrial sector. She made a name for herself as one of the ...

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A different kind of roadtrip
August 2015
A group of students and lecturers from the University of Johannesburg were on a roadtrip of a different kind when they travelled over 4000 km through Namibia and Botswana at the end of June to test out ...

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InterCal has moved
August 2015, Intercal
As from 1 July, InterCal will be conducting business from its new more modern premises. The address is: 581 Lupton Drive Cnr Johnic Boulevard Halfway House Ext 12 Midrand GPS:26.003046S 28.133519E Tel: ...

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A new strategic alliance
August 2015, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
Consolidating a longstanding partnership, BMG and Danfoss Drives have signed a strategic alliance agreement that augers well for both companies, stakeholders and customers. “This new development formalises ...

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Learning versus training – the power of know- how
August 2015, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Process engineering is anything but simple: how can we impart information that is hard to digest in an easily accessible manner? For the process automation sector, it is not only difficult to find suitably ...

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Nick Denbow's European report: Drones for remote inspection
August 2015, Editor's Choice
The first serious use of a helicopter drone for inspection duties on a petrochemical plant in the UK was reported around five years ago, from Cyberhawk, based in Edinburgh, and initially focused on the ...

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Using next generation embedded control and monitoring tools for building smarter machines seminar
August 2015
In an effort to build smarter machines and manufacturing equipment, machine builders are finding ways to improve their control architectures with embedded systems that help them optimise performance and ...

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Yokogawa training courses accredited for CPD points
August 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
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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Fluke maintenance workshop
August 2015, Comtest
Comtest will host a Fluke maintenance workshop at Comtest House, Linbro Park, on Tuesday 15 September. The workshop is aimed at electricians and maintenance/electromechanical technicians and will address ...

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From the editor's desk: Manufacturing software and drone technology – two to watch
August 2015, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Knowledge is the basis of any manufacturing endeavour. Therefore, when process nous is lost through the bulk retirement or resignation of skilled workers, one of the inevitable results is a drop in productivity. In ...

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Lower oil price is changing the outlook for distributed control systems
July 2015
IHS says that the growth of the world DCS market was flat in 2014, after a recovery in 2013. Growth in the market for DCS in the refining and petrochemical, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical sectors were ...

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ABB helps European cities convert waste to energy
July 2015, ABB South Africa
ABB has won orders from Hitachi Zosen Inova, the Swiss-based waste-to-energy engineering, procurement and construction contractor, to supply a complete electrical and control solution for the new Severnside ...

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The installed base of wireless IoT devices in industrial automation
July 2015
According to a new research report from Berg Insight, the installed base of wireless IoT devices in industrial automation reached 10.3 million in 2014. The number of wireless IoT devices in automation ...

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Schneider Electric introduces select club to electricians and contractors
July 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has introduced an exclusive programme to southern African registered electricians and contractors: Club SElect. The programme is designed to drive benefits for its members by linking ...

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Endress+Hauser reflects on good year
July 2015, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser has stood its ground in the market in an uncertain economic environment. The Swiss Group increased net sales in 2014 by 11% to €2.013 billion and achieved a net income of €192 million. ...

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Bearing Man Group expands distribution and engineering facilities
July 2015, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
The R350-million expansion of BMG’s distribution and engineering facilities in Johannesburg is well under way. BMG Park will be renamed BMG World to reflect the company’s ability to supply integrated ...

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Mitech exports to Philippines
July 2015, Mitech Control Valves
Mitech is a local manufacturer of a wide range of valves, actuators and related equipment and has recently exported a stepped valve to the Philippines. The valve had to fit existing piping with a very ...

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