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Honeywell unveils virtualisation support for Experion PKS
October 2011
Honeywell has announced the availability of virtualisation support for its core product line, Experion PKS for both DCS and scada applications. The latest additions to the company’s virtualisation portfolio ...

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SA Flameproof Association's star shines at annual symposium
October 2011
The annual SAFA symposium and awards dinner held recently at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, attracted nothing but compliments from the more than 80 delegates who attended. The gala awards ...

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National Instruments introduces anniversary version of LabView
October 2011
National Instruments has unveiled NI LabVIEW 2011, the 25th-anniversary version of its award-winning system design software. LabVIEW accelerates the productivity of engineers and scientists and can increase ...

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Calculus brand celebrates 30 years
October 2011
Thirty years ago at a small Bryanston facility, an instrumentation idea was developed and expanded into the international enterprise it has become today. Then known as Calculus System Projects, for its ...

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Tyco Valves has relocated
October 2011
Valve and control systems distributor Tyco Valves & Controls South Africa has acquired new premises in Kempton Park. General manager, Brian Allingham, says the move is part of the company’s expansion ...

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Outstanding achievements award in the energy industry
October 2011
The 2011 Southern African Association for Energy Efficiency (SAEE) Energy Awards Programme nominations are open for any new energy companies, any persons who have recently joined the energy industry, ...

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Pepperl+Fuchs acquisition strengthens its portfolio
October 2011, Pepperl+Fuchs
The acquisition by Pepperl+Fuchs of the Siemens proximity sensor business has enlarged its product portfolio in the fields of inductive proximity and photoelectric sensors, and strengthened its position ...

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MESA 2011 user forum
October 2011
At the second MESA User Forum for 2011 held at Siemens Park, three interesting presentations were made. Gerhard Greeff of Bytes Systems Integration talked about the role of MES/MOM systems in continuous ...

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MESA SA 2011 annual conference
October 2011
Under the theme ‘Innovation and Flexibility in Manufacturing Execution’ this year’s MESA SA conference is set to take place at the Indaba Hotel on 7 October. The conference will go a long way towards ...

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Appointments
October 2011
Beckhoff Automation has appointed Mike Van Der Walt as sales engineer in KwaZulu-Natal.       Beckhoff Automation has appointed Michelle Murphy as internal sales administrator.    Omron has appointed Brynmor ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Apps' made America great now we need a new-age approach to education
October 2011
The killer-apps of progress While we are discussing ‘Apps’, and the super-apps which some call ‘Killer Apps’, here is a concept I like: The ‘apps’ that made America great, but are now being used in other ...

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tna brings efficient packaging and processing to Propak
October 2011
tna, stand B1, Propak Cape, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, 25–27 October 2011. tna will be showcasing its portfolio of cutting edge packaging systems at Propak Cape 2011. Visitors ...

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A feature on robotics parallels with a collaborative marketing approach
October 2011, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
The feature on robotics in this issue covers a variety of aspects, including two different lines of thinking. One, the more classic approach, is that of a robot working cooperatively with a human handler ...

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ABB second quarter income up 43%
September 2011
ABB reported a 43% increase in second-quarter net income to $893 million amid strong industrial growth, higher earnings in the Power Systems division and the contribution from recent acquisitions, especially ...

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ARC says Hart is the leader in communications
September 2011, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
According to a recent market study released by ARC Advisory Group, 46% of all field devices installed worldwide at year-end 2010 – 32 million devices – communicate using the HART communication protocol. ...

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Schneider Electric head office ISO 50001 certified
September 2011, Schneider Electric South Africa
In a world first, Schneider Electric’s head office (known as the Hive) has been certified as complying with the new ISO 50001 standard for energy management systems. The new standard defines the requirements ...

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Voith's milestone in energy generation history
September 2011
Utility Ente Vasco de la Energía recently inaugurated the Mutriku wave power plant located at the Basque seaport of Mutriku, Spain. Voith Hydro supplied the equipment for the 16 power units that will ...

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Endress+Hauser expands centre for liquid analysis
September 2011, Endress+Hauser South Africa
The Competence Centre for Liquid Analysis is expanding its development and production building in Waldheim, Germany. This extension will include state-of-the-art production facilities and laboratories, ...

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SKF acknowledges service delivery by authorised distributor
September 2011, SKF South Africa
SKF South Africa has grown its network through additional SKF authorised distributors appointed since the beginning of 2010. “Authorised distributors are an extension of SKF,” says key account manager, ...

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Siemens power transmission and distribution technology innovations day
September 2011, Siemens South Africa
The need for stable and efficient power supply is paramount to economic prosperity in both developed and developing countries. This holds true in South Africa, where with a growing demand for energy the ...

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