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Invensys expands virtualisation technology for high availability and disaster recovery
March 2012
Invensys Operations Management has expanded its certification for virtualisation technology to include high availability, disaster recovery and fault tolerance in supervisory control applications, leveraging ...

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AC/DC Dynamics starts apprenticeship programme
March 2012
January 2012 sees the introduction of an apprenticeship programme at AC/DC Dynamics in Edenvale. The picture shows the 22 apprentices in the class of 2012, along with their manager Brian Pillay, at the ...

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Registration open for Emerson's Global Users Exchange in Europe
March 2012, Emerson Automation Solutions
Online registration is now open for Emerson’s first Global Users Exchange in Europe (www.emersonexchange.org/emea). The three-day event, aimed at existing and potential users of Emerson Process Management ...

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The path to permanent enterprise efficiency
March 2012, Schneider Electric South Africa
As the global community unites to fix the emission mistakes of the last 50, Schneider Electric South Africa has a clear view of the energy challenge. “We need new solutions, new thinking and new companies ...

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Instrotech to represent BeanAir
March 2012, Instrotech
French wireless sensor networks company, BeanAir, is now represented locally by Instrotech. BeanAir’s technology is based on IEEE 802.15.4 and GSM/GPRS wireless protocol and is present on advanced WSN ...

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Vega hosts technology morning
March 2012, VEGA Controls SA
Representatives from industries across the manufacturing and production spectrum were able to experience Vega’s technology first hand at a recent product training morning held at the Roodepoort Country ...

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Chevron Refinery upgrade by sera DoseTech
March 2012
sera DoseTech South Africa was recently selected as the chemical dosing pump supplier for Cape Town’s Chevron Refinery demineralisation boiler feed water plant upgrade. The demineralisation process requires ...

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Honeywell introduces comprehensive control solution
March 2012, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Tightening capital budgets and the need to maximise revenue are driving the process industries towards unified controller platforms for automating plant operations. Not only does a unified platform ensure ...

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Industrial automation conference - Johannesburg 22-24 May
March 2012
IDC Technologies has selected an outstanding line-up of speakers for the Industrial Automation Conference 2012 to be held in Johannesburg on 22, 23 and 24 May. All of the speakers will be using practical ...

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Appointments
March 2012
AC/DC Dynamics has appointed Quintin Tesselaar as Gewiss product specialist.       APC by Schneider Electric has appointed Lucian Reynard as industry account manager for South Africa.    Raegan Ramsunder ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Control 2010 Top 50 - Pinto summary
March 2012
Once again Control magazine has done a great job on its published list of Top-50 Automation & Control suppliers – with separate rankings for global and N. America. I provide a review and brief analysis ...

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ABB wins Nampak contract
March 2012, ABB South Africa
ABB has signed a five-year full service contract with Nampak Corrugated to manage maintenance and improve overall efficiency at the company’s Rosslyn Paper Mill in Pretoria. Under the agreement, ABB will ...

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From the editor's desk: Not another same-old, same-old year
March 2012, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
The latest Control magazine list of top automation companies is out. Siemens, ABB and Emerson retain their positions in the top three by global ranking, while in North America; it is Emerson, Rockwell ...

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ABB wins R72 million power order
February 2012, ABB South Africa
ABB has won an order from JSPL Mozambique Minerais, a subsidiary of Jindal Steel and Power, for a 220/33 kV turnkey substation to electrify the Open Cast Coil Mine Project at its mining concession near ...

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Honeywell expands capabilities in Iraq
February 2012
Honeywell has announced an expansion of its Iraqi investment with the opening of a full-service office in Basra, its second office to open in Iraq since 2010. Honeywell will use the new office to deliver ...

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Fieldbus Foundation unveils foundation for remote operations management
February 2012
The Fieldbus Foundation has unveiled its Foundaion for Remote Operations Management (ROM) solution that it says could transform the industrial remote operations market by providing a single integrated ...

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Metso's new wastewater treatment solution
February 2012, Valmet South Africa, Flow Control
Metso has developed an online measurement technology that enables municipal and industrial wastewater plants to improve their performance and reduce the amount of chemicals used in sludge drying processes ...

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Honeywell to enable remote operations at Statoil's Valemon field
February 2012
Honeywell has announced that it has been selected by Statoil, the international energy company headquartered in Norway, to deploy its Experion PKS and Honeywell Distributed System Architecture at Statoil’s ...

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Yokogawa awarded contract for Arrow LNG Project
February 2012, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced that its subsidiary, Yokogawa Engineering Asia, has been awarded a contract by CJV, a joint venture comprised of Chiyoda Corporation as JV leader, CB&I and Saipem, ...

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Vega Instruments looks forward from its new premises
February 2012, VEGA Controls SA
Vega Instruments SA started 2012 in a dynamic fashion with the move to its new Johannesburg premises in Laser Park, Honeydew. On 10 January, special guests were invited to attend the official opening ...

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