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Infiniti Red Bull Racing relying on Siemens software
June 2014, Siemens South Africa
At the team’s factory in Milton Keynes, over 100 engineers are using Siemens software to redevelop the world champion race car for Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo. New rules issued for the 2014 ...

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Adelaide desalination plant project wins international awards
June 2014
The Adelaide desalination plant project designed by the Hatch-SMEC joint venture is the recipient of the 2013 Green Project Manager (GPM) Global Sustainability Project of the Year Award. The facility ...

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Two SA students participate in Honeywell leadership academy
June 2014
Two South African high school students were selected to participate in the Honeywell Leadership Challenge Academy (HLCA) which took place during February and March at the US Space and Rocket Centre in ...

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Peter Jones Electronic Equipment offers ­calibration services
June 2014
On behalf of PhyMetrix USA, local company Peter Jones Electronic Equipment offers calibration and repair services for moisture meters, dewpoint apparatus and any other hygrometers. The service includes: * ...

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Pneumax is moving
June 2014
Pneumax is relocating to new upgraded and modern offices on 01 July 2014. Located less than 9 km away from the company’s current location, the new offices are conveniently situated close to the highway ...

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Results of the 4th National Energy Barometer Survey
June 2014
Each year building owners and facility managers enter their buildings in the National Energy Barometer Survey (NEBS) to compare how they have improved their energy use against others in a similar industry ...

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Omron SA appoints new general manager
June 2014, Omron Electronics
Victor Marques has been appointed general manager for Omron South Africa responsible for the successful running of the local operation together with his team of technical, sales and support staff. “It’s ...

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Changes to the Endress+Hauser Supervisory Board
June 2014, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Changes are taking place to the Supervisory Board of the Endress+Hauser Group. The annual general meeting elected Hans-Peter Endress, Thomas Kraus and Antonietta Pedrazzetti as new members of the Group’s ...

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Marthinusen & Coutts manages special logistics for PPC mill motor
June 2014
When PPC contacted Marthinusen & Coutts to investigate the cause of smoke emitting from a Hitachi mill motor at its Hercules cement factory in Pretoria, a site visit confirmed that the motor needed to ...

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OMSA supplies filters to Bloemfontein water supplier
June 2014
The need for water supplies to be efficiently managed and operated has never been as important as currently in the light of the amount of contaminated water reports being lodged with municipalities or ...

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Dehn welcomes three new team members to help drive African expansion
June 2014
Dehn Protection South Africa has announced the appointment of three new associates as the company drives its African expansion strategy. Managing director Alexis Barwise says, “We have seen phenomenal ...

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Siemens and McAfee to provide industrial cyber security solutions
June 2014, Siemens South Africa
The Siemens Industry Sector and McAfee plan to enhance the security offerings for industrial customers to protect against rapidly evolving global cyber threats. The cooperation with McAfee will complement ...

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North West University boasts ­solar PV installation at Solar Training Centre of SA
June 2014
The North West University (NWU) Potchefstroom campus boasts a grid-tied PV solar installation system that feeds directly into the engineering faculty’s grid. In addition, an island system was installed ...

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Schneider Electric’s Prisma systems are 100 percent IEC compliant
June 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has announced that its Prisma switchboard enclosure systems are fully compliant with the International Electrotechnical Commission’s (IEC) new 61439-1&2 standards which govern the safety ...

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Afrilek
June 2014, Afrilek Automation, Training & Education
Next Afrilek workshop: * Date: 23 July. * Time: 09h00 – 12h30 or second session 13h00 – 16h30. * Venue: Afrilek office: corner of Fleming and Van der Bijl Street, Meadowdale, Germiston. * Topic: ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Top-50 automation companies
June 2014
Once again, Control magazine published its list of the top-50 automation companies in North America and the world. It is creditable that ARC, the premier industrial automation advisory group, is involved. ...

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From the editor's desk: Which industrial wireless standard should I choose?
June 2014
It has become obvious that industrial wireless is shaking off the uncertainties that plagued it for the last decade and is taking its place as a viable alternative to traditional copper-based communication ...

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Environmentally friendly fire suppression solutions
May 2014
It seems governments have a different outlook this time around The problem is engineers and designers need to provide fire protection for hazards such as computer rooms, sub-floors, tape storage, telecommunications/switchgear, ...

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Metso’s automation solutions for world’s largest cruise vessel
May 2014, Valmet South Africa, Flow Control
Metso has received an order from STX France to supply an advanced vessel-wide automation system, including sophisticated energy management solutions, to the world’s largest cruise vessel, Oasis 3. “The ...

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