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Appointments
October 2010
Wonderware SA has appointed Leonard Smit as technical support engineer and Nikita Wagner as marketing assistant.       Festo has appointed Brandon Skinner as industry sector manager for process automation. ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Energy's Bloom and attention's deficit
October 2010
The Bloom Box, a refrigerator-sized power generator made by Silicon Valley startup Bloom Energy, produces emissions-free energy. The ‘power plant-in-a-box’ has thin fuel cells, which absorb oxygen on ...

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Process Expo 2011 launch
October 2010, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
On 26 August, beneath the streets of Johannesburg in Newtown’s remarkable Turbine Hall, élancommunications managing director, Hanli Kritzinger, opened the launch of Process Expo 2011. From 17 to 19 May ...

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ABB wins Transnet order
September 2010
ABB has won a R20 million contract from Transnet to supply and deliver the new multiplexers required for a nationwide upgrade to its digital backbone, since the existing network of over 800 multiplexers ...

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OMSA at Electra Mining
September 2010
The Omsa Group will be using its presence at the forthcoming Electra Mining exhibition to launch its new branding. The stand will highlight the products and technologies of the group, namely: bulk filtration ...

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ABB's Q2 results
September 2010
ABB’s orders grew 5% in the second quarter of 2010, led by increases of more than 20% in each of the company’s automation divisions on the strength of the global economic recovery. Revenues were 5% lower ...

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APC conference consolidates partners
September 2010
APC by Schneider Electric recently held its annual African partner incentive conference in Mauritius. The company, which recently merged the Middle East, Turkey and Africa as one region, says the conference ...

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Honeywell upgrade at Dolphin Energy
September 2010
Honeywell has announced that it is working with Dolphin Energy in Qatar to upgrade its existing Experion PKS servers, stations and software at its gas processing plant in the industrial city of Ras Laffan. ...

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Endress+Hauser classifies pressure range
September 2010, Endress+Hauser South Africa
‘Only pay for what you really need.’ Endress+Hauser says it takes this statement seriously by offering pressure instruments in different technology segments as no single instrument is suitable for all ...

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Pneudrive challenge 2010 winners
September 2010, SEW-EURODRIVE
The winner of the PneuDrive Challenge 2010 was announced in Johannesburg on 29 July after two days of intensive judging by a panel of industry experts. The University of Stellenbosch took the top spot ...

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Schneider Electric User Conference
September 2010, Schneider Electric South Africa
The Schneider Electric Industry User Conference will take place at the Cathedral Peak Hotel in the Drakensburg, KwaZulu-Natal, from 12-14 September 2010. With a strong focus on automation technology, ...

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Launch of Web-based Profibus forum
September 2010, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
Following over 10 years of success, the South African Regional Profibus Association (SARPA) has launched its dynamic new website forum for all new and existing Profibus technology users in southern Africa. ...

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SAS inducted into Hall of Fame
September 2010
In conjunction with Sub-Zero winning the 2010 Progressive Manufacturing 100 award, SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, has been inducted to the Technology Partner Hall of Fame ...

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IDC hosts safety conference
September 2010
IDC Technologies recently held its second Safety Control Systems Conference at Ambrosia Hall in Midrand from 20-22 July. The event attracted a knowledgeable selection of speakers and delegates from a ...

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Ryan Chetty to chair IIG
September 2010
Siemens’ Industrial Automation business unit manager for sensors and communications, Ryan Chetty, was recently elected by the Industrial Instrumentation Group (IIG) as chairman for the 2010/2011 term ...

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DesSoft's new offices
September 2010, DesSoft
DesSoft now has its own building and has announced that the move is complete and that it is fully operational again. The company thanks everyone for their support, understanding and patience during the ...

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MESA forums focus on sustainability
September 2010
2010 is the year selected by the MESA SA executive committee to focus on sustainability in manufacturing. This year’s first user forum was hosted by Sappi at its group head office in Braamfontein. The ...

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Siemens approach to training
September 2010, Siemens South Africa
The provision of comprehensive training and in-depth practical exposure to the products, systems and solutions that make up the complex world of modern industrial automation can lead to greater plant ...

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Schneider Electric integrates RBF brand
September 2010, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric South Africa is on track to complete the full integration of leading local switchgear systems manufacturer, RBF Technology, which it acquired in 2007. By the end of the first quarter ...

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MIT moves to CSIR campus
September 2010
At the end of a long lease period in a commercial office park in Faerie Glen, Measuring Instruments Technology (MIT) has moved to new premises on the CSIR campus in Pretoria. While the company is excited ...

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