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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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Berntel SA acquired by Hudaco Trading
September 2015
In December 2014, Berntel SA was acquired by Hudaco Trading. Berntel SA was started as a family business in 2003 and has grown into a thriving pneumatic component and specialist process automation supplier. ...

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JC Valves constantly innovating for customer success
September 2015, Valve & Automation
JC Valves is constantly investing in innovation and products as an engine for growth and leadership in the valve industry. Its latest development is the manufacture and supply of valves for special applications, ...

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Appointment
September 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE
   SEW-Eurodrive has appointed Johan van Graan as technical trainer at its Johannesburg-based Drive Academy.   

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Higher performance for the process industry with Profinet
September 2015
In production automation, Profinet forms the technological basis for extremely high performance of processes and diagnostics and for the integrated nature of the data flow. The process automation sector ...

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Legrand celebrates 30 years in South Africa
September 2015, Legrand Southern Africa
Legrand, a leading manufacturer of products for electrical and digital building infrastructures, opened a South African subsidiary in Johannesburg 30 years ago. To celebrate this milestone, the company ...

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What is MESA and why should you care?
September 2015, Editor's Choice
MESA (Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association) International is a global community of manufacturers, producers, industry leaders, and solution providers who are focused on driving business results ...

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Nick Denbow's European report: 3D printing shows the value in engineering technology
September 2015, Editor's Choice
Are engineering skills undervalued in the world today? Just as modern advanced economies in the world need to earn their income by commercialising technical knowledge and clever developments, the skilled ...

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