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SAP helps small businesses run better
April 2013
Research firm Gartner has identified major innovations such as mobile, cloud and in-memory computing as technologies that are transforming future landscapes and changing the way business is conducted ...

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Schneider Electric awarded R101 million in orders By First Quantum Minerals
April 2013, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has secured purchase orders totalling R101 million from First Quantum Minerals’ Kansanshi smelter project and the Sentinel Greenfields project in Zambia. The Kansanshi site is located ...

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Schneider Electric headquarters rated outstanding by BREEAM
April 2013, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric’s Paris head office, the Hive, is the first building in the world to be certified as Outstanding (six stars) by BREEAM In-Use. BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental ...

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Calibration services – unitemp’s milestones to meet industries requirements
April 2013
In order to offer clients a comprehensive calibration service, unitemp is gearing up for field calibration and verification of a broad spectrum of parameters. Since establishing its calibration laboratory ...

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Solar panel manufacturing plant established in KZN
April 2013
ART Solar specialises in the manufacture of solar PV (photovoltaic) modules for the sustainable generation of electrical power. The company is set to play a significant role in renewable energy, initially ...

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Schneider Electric treats the media
April 2013, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric recently treated the media to a slap-up lunch at Melrose Arch, with each course at a different venue. According to Schneider Electric, 2012 was a tough but rewarding year for the company. ...

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SA Industry and Technology Fair 2013
April 2013
While global economies and markets stagnate in recession, Africa is on the rise and rapidly developing into a major industrial market. Africa is ripe for exploration by technology businesses around the ...

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Seaward appoints Test Instruments Africa
April 2013
Test Instruments Africa (TIA) a South African test instruments company has been appointed sole distributor in southern Africa by Seaward, a market-leader in the design and manufacture of electrical test ...

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Rockwell Automation paces equipment upgrades with StepForward programme
April 2013, Rockwell Automation
Demanding market conditions have forced manufacturers globally to pursue maximal productivity and protect their capital investments, which include automation components, software and systems. In addition, ...

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National Instruments releases Embedded Systems Outlook 2013
April 2013
National Instruments has released Embedded Systems Outlook 2013, which shares the company’s conclusions about the direction of the embedded systems market. The outlook is intended to assist engineers ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Smart machines and the Internet of Things
April 2013
The anticipated recovery has not brought the unemployment rate down significantly in the US and most advanced countries. The reason is that many manufacturers are driving to improve productivity through ...

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Siemens extends engineering framework for automation and drive technology
1 April 2013
The highlight of the evening was a high quality 3D video presentation, an industry first. This illustrated the new Simatic S7-1500 controller’s many innovations. Perfectly integrated with the Siemens ...

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Surge and lightning protection event
1 April 2013, Phoenix Contact
Surge and lightning protection event    17 April To be held at Phoenix Contact; 36 Lyn Road, Ferndale Ext 4, Randburg For more information please contact Anika Visser, Phoenix Contact, +27 (0)11 801 ...

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Endress+Hauser’s spirit of innovation
May 2013, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser applied for 230 patents last year. More than 240 innovators from across the Group gathered at the 2013 Innovators’ Meeting held in Switzerland, to introduce their developments and share ...

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Zest Weg Group moves to new premises in Montague Gardens
May 2013, WEG Africa
The Zest Weg Group has moved into new fit for purpose premises in Omuramba Road, Montague Gardens. A move that Gary Daines, the group’s sales and marketing director, says has positioned the group for ...

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Emerson launches Industry-Shaping Series events for the Middle East and Africa
May 2013, Emerson Automation Solutions
Emerson Process Management recently launched ‘Emerson’s Industry-Shaping Series’ in the Middle East and Africa, a new format of customer seminars and learning events aimed at the growing demand from end ...

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From the editor's desk: Technews to introduce guide for industrial wireless
April 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
The SA Instrumentation and Control team has spent the last 12 months learning and researching all we could about wireless sensor adoption in a factory automation context. It was about this time last year ...

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North American robotic market sets new record in 2012
March 2013
The North American robotics market recorded its strongest year ever in 2012, according to new statistics from Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s trade group. A total of 22 598 robots ...

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Honeywell wins three awards at 2012 China automation summit
March 2013
Honeywell was recognised for automation excellence with three awards at the 2012 China Automation Service Products Summit. The company won the Gold Medal in Automation Service Products, Excellence in ...

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First two 6 MW wind turbines successfully installed off the British coast
March 2013, Siemens South Africa
Today, offshore wind power is a well established component of the power supply mix in northern Europe. There are open areas off the coasts with excellent wind conditions offering enormous potential and ...

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