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A robotics championship for young people
1 May 2015
The FIRST Robotics Open African Championships competition is creating an opportunity for our future engineers and innovators to display their talent and passion for robotics. This is a first for Africa, ...

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Yokogawa celebrates 100 years
1 May 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa is celebrating 100 years of contributing to society, and to mark the occasion there will be a cake cutting ceremony every morning at 12 noon. With the theme, 100 years of omotenashi, Yokogawa ...

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New technology from Beckhoff
1 May 2015, Beckhoff Automation
Beckhoff has launched the CP6606 Panel PC with 1 Gig Intel ARM Cortex-A8. This entry level HMI touchscreen has a CP6606 built-in panel PC and is ideally suited for use in machine construction and plant ...

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A proud day for SAIMC
1 May 2015, SAIMC
It is indeed a proud day for the SAIMC today. The inaugural Africa Automation Fair opened with much fanfare on Tuesday. The impressive array of stands gives this event the truly international feel we ...

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Fair comment
1 May 2015
With over 4500 visitors registered to attend Africa Automation Fair 2015 at the Ticketpro Dome, Northriding, this event is set to exceed all expectations. Exhibitors have gone to great effort to display ...

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Multi-channel controller simplifies skid design
1 May 2015, Bürkert South Africa
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems has brought its latest multi-channel controller technology to the Fair. This universal input system accepts multiple inputs e.g. conductivity, flow, pH, temperature, pressure, ...

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Omron has a high-speed vision
1 May 2015, Omron Electronics
Omron’s top of the range FH-Vision Automation System is designed for quality control applications in quality control systems such as those found in food, beverage and pharmaceutical applications. “This ...

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It’s ifm’s condition monitoring and a whole lot more
1 May 2015, ifm - South Africa
ifm electronic has brought its system automation solutions out in full force. Particularly impressive is the condition monitoring solution, designed for continuous bearing condition monitoring on motors, ...

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Ever wondered about transient suppression solutions?
1 May 2015
SineTamer offers up to 25-year warranties on its innovative surge protection solutions. Single and 3-phase AC power line protection is available in the range 120-6900 V, and DC solutions can be provided ...

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It’s training and it really works
1 May 2015, Endress+Hauser South Africa, Mass Measurement
Endress+Hauser has its new training concept on display. “We call it active learning,” says company training manager Chris Gimson. “The focus is on learning, not teaching, and the goal is not that the ...

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Message from the chairman of IIG
1 May 2015
Africa Automation Fair 2015, incorporating Process Expo Africa, started exceptionally well on our first day. The IIG is very proud to be part of this newly branded international automation event, which ...

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New solutions for video walls
1 May 2015, Oculus Operational Innovations
Oculus Operational Innovations, a specialised designer and turnkey provider of operational facilities and control rooms, has officially partnered with VuWall Technology as its exclusive African distributor ...

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GE and Powertech join forces for world class solutions
1 May 2015
GE Intelligent Platforms and Powertech System Integrators (PTSI) have joined forces to serve the South African market with GE Intelligent Platforms’ world class products and solutions. These comprise ...

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IDX Academy scores a first for Africa
1 May 2015, Industrial Data Xchange (IDX)
IDX Academy has successfully completed the rigorous certification process required to offer fieldbus training courses certified under the Foundation Fieldbus Certified Training Programme (FCTP). This ...

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Kids walk in, innovators walk out
1 May 2015
Things are hotting up at the FIRST Robotics Open African Championships competition. On Thursday kids from 23 countries worldwide, some of them as young as nine years old, competed in the FIRST Lego League ...

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Virtual reality for plant operators
1 May 2015, Siemens South Africa
The Siemens COMOS Walkinside Immersive Training Simulator (ITS) fully immerses operators in their plants. It simulates real-life scenarios and supports multiple avatars to test team performance and communication. ...

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Nick Denbow’s European report: Power and water for the developing world
May 2016, Editor's Choice
Some of the products created for the consumers in the developed world have had perhaps surprising benefits in the less well-developed countries too. One example has been the use of mobile phones throughout ...

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From the editor's desk: New technology and the factory of the future
May 2015, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
At this year’s Hannover Messe, Festo delivered a futuristic display of imagination to show how innovation inspired by nature could make a difference to the way things might work in the production environments ...

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Yokogawa wins control system order for Petronas’ second floating LNG facility
May 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that its affiliate, Yokogawa Kontrol (Malaysia), has received an order to supply control and safety instrumented systems for Petronas’ second floating liquefied ...

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100 years of omotenashi
April 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Johan Louw and Vinesh Maharaj discuss Yokogawa’s centenary and new growth opportunities in the 21st century.

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