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March 2015, Alien Systems & Technologies
Did you know that you now need a certificate of conformity for gaseous fire extinguishing system installations? These certificates are, in fact, a legal requirement and an inspection report cannot be ...

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Letters to the editor
March 2015, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
The editorial team at SA Instrumentation and control is always delighted when we receive feedback in the form of letters to the editor. So, when control loop expert and resident SAI&C contributing editor ...

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Africa Automation Fair – The Dome 5-7 May
March 2015
After running in the same format for many years, the Process Expo organising committee has come up with a new concept that looks set to rock the automation calendar later this year. The first Africa ...

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From the editor's desk: How do you stop a Bloodhound?
March 2015, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
The latest attempt at the land speed record is set to take place next year at Hakskeen Pan in the Northern Cape. However, the goal of the Bloodhound project is not simply to exceed the current benchmark ...

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Surgetek gains Dehn award
February 2015
Surge Technology, trading as Surgetek, is a specialist supplier of a wide range of lightning, surge, safety and electrical test equipment. The company recently gained the Best Overall Performance Award ...

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Metso to upgrade the ship automation for Stena Line’s Stena Germanica
February 2015, Valmet South Africa, Flow Control
Metso has been awarded a contract to upgrade and expand the ship automation of M/S Stena Germanica. Stena Line will have the vessel’s main engines converted to run on methanol and marine gas oil as a ...

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Yokogawa wins control systems order for coal-fired thermal power plant in Vietnam
February 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa’s subsidiary, Yokogawa Engineering Asia, has received an order from Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation to deliver control systems for the Thai Binh coal-fired thermal power plant. The ...

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Yokogawa rewarded for training and skills development
February 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa South Africa recently received a merit award from the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) for ‘Consistent attainment in participation in, and practice of, cooperative education’. VUT is one ...

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Engineering students to explore the food and ­beverage industry in 2015
February 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE
Now that the 2014 PneuDrive Challenge Engineering Design Competition has been concluded, SEW-Eurodrive and Pneumax, co-sponsors of the competition, have announced that students will need to design a ‘Game ...

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Registration now open for SA’s premier automation and industrial IT conference
February 2015
Registration is now open for X-CHANGE 2015, Wonderware Southern Africa’s annual User Conference to be held this year at the beautiful Champagne Sports Resort in the Drakensberg from 19-22 April.    Be ...

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Zest WEG Group positions itself to become a regional manufacturing hub and centre of excellence
February 2015, WEG Africa
“The Zest WEG Group is positioning itself to become a regional hub of WEG, with subsidiary company Shaw Controls set to become the number one panel builder and systems integrator in Africa,” says Louis ...

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Schneider Electric awarded the Africa Best Employer Brand 2014
February 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric Africa has been awarded the Africa Best Employer Brand Award for 2014/2015 at the annual Employer Branding Awards (EBA) organised by the Employer Branding Institute; World HRD Congress ...

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Mitech relocates to bigger premises
February 2015, Mitech Control Valves
Mitech, the local manufacturer of a wide range of valves and related accessories, has relocated to Kempton Park. The new facility provides an improved working environment for staff and a significant amount ...

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Zest WEG Group’s Shaw Controls successfully tests low voltage panel to the latest IEC standard
February 2015, WEG Africa
Shaw Controls, a member of the Zest WEG Group, has announced the successful conclusion of a programme of product tests on its low voltage range of panels at the SABS-NETFA laboratory. Tests were performed ...

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VEGA launches the latest in radar sensors for bulk solids
February 2015, VEGA Controls SA
January saw the launch of VEGA’s latest offering in radar sensors to the market. At a packed presentation at the Roodepoort Country Club customers were introduced to the Vegapuls 69 by Clemens Hengstler, ...

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Banner Engineering unnveils LED website to guide users to select the ideal lighting solution
February 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has announced the launch of its new lighting microsite led.bannerengineering.com. Featuring Banner’s WLB32 industrial LED light bar, the interactive site provides LED technology education, ...

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Bearing Man Group acquires Klep Valves
February 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
Bearing Man Group (BMG) has extended its operations in the fluid technology sector, with the recent acquisition of Klep Valves. “This strategic acquisition follows an 18 month period where Klep Valves ...

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Thermon Group and unitemp announce partnership
February 2015
In order to pursue substantial new growth opportunities, particularly on larger heating projects in Africa, unitemp has entered into an agreement to become a wholly owned subsidiary of Thermon, a global ...

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Hytec Services Africa installs fluid dispensing system for remote Tanzanian mine
February 2015
Hytec Services Africa (HSA) recently completed the supply and installation of a lube and coolant dispensing system at African Barrick Gold’s North Mara gold mine in Tanzania. The dispensing system enables ...

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