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SAEE launches Eastern Cape branch
June 2012
The recent Southern African Energy Efficiency Association (SAEE) Eastern Cape Energy Efficiency Conference marked the launch of the SAEE Eastern Cape branch and the 10 year anniversary of the SAEE. The ...

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Fluke's upbeat outlook for 2012
June 2012, Comtest
The Comtest Group recently held a series of gatherings for its dealers in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. Steve Hood, Fluke’s general manager Middle East & Africa, delivered the keynote address to ...

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Partnership brings new power solutions to Africa
June 2012
Thata uBeke Manufacturing (TUB) has entered into a technology, marketing, agency and after-sales agreement with leading Spanish power solutions company, Jema Energy. TUB is an established South African ...

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Ray Beaumont scholarship 2012 recipient
June 2012, Technews Publishing
Nico Marneweck, Yokogawa SA training manager, together with Technews director Jane van der Spuy, have selected Dinah Moche as the recipient of the 2012 Ray Beaumont Scholarship.    Over the past 10 years, ...

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Distributor award for IAC
June 2012, Industrial Automation & Control (IAC)
IAC is proud to announce its recent award as the Top Performing INet Partner in Africa in the delivery of Hirschmann industrial Ethernet solutions from Belden. Raine Sadie, IAC’s chief technology officer ...

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Schroeder commissions new flow test facility
June 2012, Valve & Automation
Schroeder Valves’ new high performance flow test loop has started operation. This facility provides increased capacity and functionality compared to the existing flow test loop that has been in operation ...

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PSV Mitech factory tour
June 2012
PSV Mitech recently held a function where clients were given a tour of its manufacturing facility in Elandsfontein, Johannesburg. The state-of-the-art facility has capabilities for component machining, ...

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Increased demand for HMI solutions says Frost & Sullivan
June 2012
The increasing enforcement of health, safety and environmental regulations, coupled with energy efficiency requirements, is expected to fuel demand for human machine interface (HMI) products across end-user ...

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Lapp Group innovations at Hannover Messe
June 2012, LAPP Southern Africa
The Lapp Group presented a number of new ideas at this year’s Hannover Messe with the emphasis on innovative products geared towards the group’s core markets: machine building and mechanical and plant ...

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Mine site automation and communication
June 2012
Increasing mine productivity and improving worker safety through the implementation and integration of communication and automation technologies. Mine Site Automation and Communication Africa 2012 will ...

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Fieldbus Foundation supports new IEC technical report
June 2012
The Fieldbus Foundation today announced its support for a new International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) report that provides guidance to end users for selecting an industry-standard device integration ...

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Appointments
June 2012
SEW-Eurodrive has appointed Quintin Barratt as an assembler.       SEW-Eurodrive has appointed Hendri Oosthuizen as sales engineer.       SEW-Eurodrive has appointed Andreas Meid as project engineer.    SEW-Eurodrive ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Future manufacturing is now
June 2012
The April edition of The Economist has an important special report: ‘The Third Industrial Revolution’. Here is a summary. The first industrial revolution began in Britain in the late 18th century, with ...

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CBI-electric believes the bulk of counterfeit products caught before sale
1 June 2012, CBI-electric: low voltage
Urgent customer service announcement from CBI-electric.

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From the editor's desk: Wireless frontiers - which technology would you plump for?
June 2012, Technews Publishing
In an article in this issue titled ‘Wireless adoption in process automation’, ARC vice president, Chantal Polsonetti, elaborates on the way device-level wireless solutions are gaining momentum in process ...

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Opto 22 PAC goes to the bottom of the Mariana Trench
May 2012
Industrial controls manufacturer Opto 22 played a central role in the reliable operation of filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence James Cameron’s technologically advanced prototype submersible ...

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Siemens supplies solar powered ski lift
May 2012, Siemens South Africa
The world’s first solar ski lift is being operated in Tenna, in the Swiss Canton of Grisons, where the Skilift Tenna cooperative opted for technology from Siemens’ Industry Automation Division to modernise ...

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Rockwell Automation wins significant process order from Nyrstar Hobart
May 2012, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation and its Global Solutions team have received a multi-million dollar order from leading global metals company, Nyrstar Hobart, to replace a distributed control system (DCS) with its ...

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SANAS on-site calibration accreditation for Unitemp Laboratory
May 2012
Just over a year ago, the unitemp calibration laboratory received accreditation by the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) and the lab became known as SANAS Lab 363 for temperature metrology. ...

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Vega Instruments SA expands apprenticeship programme
May 2012, VEGA Controls SA
For Karabo Sekano and Thekiso Michael Hlabeli, their dreams of becoming skilled instrumentation technicians are closer to realisation as they start a year of apprenticeship training at Vega Instruments ...

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