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Invensys announces alliance with Microsoft to deliver cloud-based manufacturing solutions
May 2012
Invensys Operations Management has announced an alliance with Microsoft for migrating some Invensys applications to the Windows Azure cloud. By bringing together industrial thought and technology leaders, ...

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Windiest spots could optimise alternative energy for South Africa
May 2012
The recent release of the Wind Atlas for South Africa, a joint project by the CSIR, SANERI, SAWS, UCT and Riso DTU, is a boon to the development of renewable energy within South Africa. Barbara Thompson, ...

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Siemens awarded process gas chromatography agreement by Shell
May 2012, Siemens South Africa
Shell and the Siemens Industry Automation Division have concluded a single source supply contract in the field of gas chromatography. The term of the agreement is five years. Over the full term of the ...

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Yaskawa Europe announces acquisition of Robotic Systems SA
May 2012, Varispeed (A Division of Hudaco Trading)
Yaskawa, a leading manufacturer of industrial robots, machine controllers and servo and inverter products, has announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Robotic Systems SA headquartered ...

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R&C Instrumentation supports local community
May 2012, R&C Instrumentation
   R&C Instrumentation recently made a donation of R40 000 to the North Coast Orphan Fund. Seen at the presentation ceremony (l to r): Rashina Ramnarain, Sylvia and Steve Edwards, Rose Stevenson (Orphan ...

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RET Automation appointed distributor for Adelsystem
May 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
RET Automation Controls has been appointed an authorised distributor for Adelsystem. Based in Italy, Adelsystem has over 20 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of switch mode power supplies. ...

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Endress+Hauser honours its inventors
May 2012, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Curiosity, thirst for knowledge and inventive spirit have made the Endress+Hauser Group a world leader in measurement engineering and automation solutions. Now almost 60 years after the establishment ...

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Belden showcases wind farm management solutions at Hanover
May 2012
Belden offers an innovative range of products for wind energy management comprising the Belden, Hirschmann and Lumberg Automation brands, for effective cabling, networking and connectivity. At the Hanover ...

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Application for SAEE bursaries opens this month
May 2012
The Southern African Association for Energy Efficiency (SAEE) annually awards three bursaries to deserving students in their second or third year of study in the built environment, environmental and engineering ...

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Industrial standards both drive and inhibit wireless potential in process manufacturing
May 2012
The prospect of adding wireless devices to the process automation architecture is a compelling one from the perspective of tangible business benefits and incremental operational improvements. Availability ...

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Schneider Electric focuses on smarter cities
May 2012, Schneider Electric South Africa
“In an increasingly urbanised world, creating intelligent cities is essential,” states the introduction to the Smart Cities conference to be held in Amsterdam, Washington DC and Kuala Lumpur in 2012. ...

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Appointments
May 2012
PSV Mitech has appointed Dina Conradie as PA to the managing director.       PSV Mitech has appointed Greg Walker as managing director.    PSV Mitech has appointed Jeannette Vandepeer as sales manager. ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Automation innovation and the Internet
May 2012
Radical innovation is disruptive. It creates an inflection point that generates fast growth for the innovators and inevitable decline for those that are stuck in old paradigms. The large automation companies ...

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Post Office strike
1 May 2012, Technews Publishing
Due to the ongoing Post Office strike, you may not have received your postal copy of SA Instrumentation and Control (SA I&C). If you have not received your copy, please contact Matthew on (011) 543 5800 ...

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From the editor's desk: Endress+Hauser's trump cards and other highlights
May 2012, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Endress+Hauser, in conjunction with the SAI&C graphic design team, have come up with some lovely innovation for this month’s cover concept. To promote the latest advances in its extensive range of flow ...

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Adroit and Mitsubishi
April 2012, Adroit Technologies
The inside track.

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Metso to supply evaporation plant and upgrade of recovery boiler for Billerud
April 2012, Valmet Flow Control South Africa
Metso will supply a new evaporation plant and an upgrade of an existing recovery boiler for Billerud Skärblacka AB’s pulp and paper mill outside Norrköping in Sweden. The goal is to strengthen the mill ...

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ARC study indicates Foundation Fieldbus maintains market leadership
April 2012
ARC Advisory Group has released a new study entitled ‘Fieldbus solutions in the process industries: Worldwide outlook,’ which indicates Foundation Fieldbus continues to lead the market in digital fieldbus ...

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SKF eyes the future
April 2012, SKF South Africa
The London Eye has become one of the most spectacular and popular visitor attractions in the world. It is based on a gigantic wheel supported by an A-frame on one side, anchored by a set of tensioned ...

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UCT engineers contribute to groundbreaking surgery
April 2012
Two University of Cape Town engineers and a surgeon have adapted simple mechanical engineering principles to develop groundbreaking maxillo-facial surgery. The team uses a plate guided distractor (a hose ...

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