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What is the future of manufacturing in South Africa?
October 2014, Siemens South Africa
The manufacturing industry across the world is evolving. Factories are increasingly automated, becoming more digital than analogue, and the definition of a factory worker now sketches an individual far ...

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From the editor's desk: Read the article Find the product
October 2014, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
By the time you receive this issue of the magazine, the Technews IT developers will have put the finishing touches to one of the most significant Internet initiatives this company has ever undertaken. ...

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SAIMC establishes SABS Technical Committee
1 October 2014, SAIMC, Extech Safety Systems, SAIMC
The SAIMC has announced that it has established SABS TC 165, for now as an observer member with a view to becoming a participating member in due course, as a full mirror to IEC TC 65 Industrial Process ...

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Honeywell to automate oil sands project in Canada
September 2014
Honeywell Process Solutions has announced that it was selected by Suncor Energy to provide automation systems for a new multi-billion dollar Fort Hills Oil Sands project in Alberta, Canada. Honeywell ...

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Schneider Electric winners of Go Green in the City 2014
September 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric hosted the 24 finalists for the conclusion of its global business case challenge, Go Green in the City, in Paris from 17-21 June. The winners for this year’s challenge, the laureates ...

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Metso’s flow control technology chosen by Petronas
September 2014, Valmet South Africa, Flow Control
Metso has been selected to supply cutting-edge flow control technology to the Petronas Gas Berhad’s gas processing plant modernisation project in Kerteh, Malaysia. The new flow control solutions will ...

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Yokogawa SA celebrates six years of its successful internship programme
September 2014, Yokogawa South Africa
To mark the success of its internship programme, Yokogawa South Africa hosted a reunion for current and former interns in a celebration at the Cyril Ramaphosa World of Learning. The evening commenced ...

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New solenoid and piston actuated valves
September 2014
Automation specialist, Protea Automation Solutions, has raised the bar in the control valve industry with the introduction of a sleek new range of Italian-made valves for process and industrial applications. The ...

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Fieldbus Foundation and HART Communication Foundation board’s support joining to create a new industry organisation
September 2014
The boards of directors of the Fieldbus Foundation and the HART Communication Foundation are pleased to announce that they have approved unifying the two organisations into a new industry body dedicated ...

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Karma Sensors is flying
September 2014, Karma Instrumentation & Control
Karma Sensors, a division of Atlas Electro-hydraulic Systems, recently introduced its wide range of process control and automation products at a special event held on board a Boeing 747 at the SAA Museum. ...

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Festo promotes Robotics and CodeSys training in South Africa
September 2014, Festo South Africa
Festo Didactic is a leader in both basic and advanced training in industry. Keeping the productivity of customer top of mind is achieved through continually adding new technologies to the list of subjects ...

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Acquisition of RAD/Phambili Interface by Bidvest Electrical
September 2014
Following approval from the Competitions Commission, RAD/Phambili Interface has been acquired by Bidvest Electrical (Voltex) and will operate as such from 1 September 2014. Phambili Interface is the ...

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Festo provides international training expertise for the water sector at WISA 2014
September 2014, Festo South Africa
Hosted in Nelspruit, this year’s Water Institute of South Africa (WISA) 2014 Biennial Conference was the ideal forum at which to present the results of the international Festo-GIZ project in water management. ...

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Schneider Electric brightens lives of Emthonjeni residents on Madiba Day
September 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” Nelson Mandela. Taking ...

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Endress+Hauser’s Online Shop streamlines purchasing and spare part management
September 2014, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Production is often 24/7/365, so intelligent spare part management is indispensable to guarantee maximum availability of the facility. An important part of this is the fast restocking of spares and consumables. ...

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OMSA to supply turnkey project to Kyrgyz Republic gold mine
September 2014
OMSA is to supply mill lubrication systems including MCCs and PLCs for the mills at mining operations in Kyrgyzstan. The company has contracted the expertise of DRA Global, an organisation with vast ...

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Moxa’s Green Core design delivers a unified brand presence
September 2014, RJ Connect
Moxa’s new Green Core product identity incorporates its corporate colour – a special shade of green – to deliver a unified brand presence. The Green Core design emphasises the three design concepts of ...

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IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety
September 2014, Alien Systems & Technologies
Two more Alien Systems & Technologies employees have achieved an IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety. Design engineer, Nathan Stewart, and Room Integrity Testing Technician, ...

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Honeywell to upgrade first ice-class offshore platform on Sakhalin shelf
September 2014
Honeywell Process Solutions has announced that it will upgrade process control and alarm management systems at the Molikpaq platform on the Sakhalin shelf, Russia, to improve safety, reliability and operational ...

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MTL now a certified Functional Safety Management (FSM) company
September 2014, Extech Safety Systems
Process instrumentation supplier MTL is now certified as an FSM company. The International standard IEC 61508:2010 mandates that everyone involved in the safety systems lifecycle must demonstrate effective ...

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