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Beckhoff elevates Motion division
February 2011, Beckhoff Automation
With a major new development agreement, Beckhoff Automation is investing in the future development and production of its own drive technology. Fertig Motorsis, cooperating in a joint venture with the ...

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Lapp supplies cabling for Singapore project
February 2011, LAPP Southern Africa
In keeping with its image as one of the world’s cleanest cities, Singapore is at the forefront of developments in zero-emission electric vehicles with the help of the Lapp and Bosch Groups. Last year, ...

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Beyond Wireless partners with Krohne
February 2011
Machine-to-machine solutions provider Beyond Wireless has appointed Krohne as a value added channel partner. “Krohne is a specialist in the supply of flowmeters and we believe this partnership will benefit ...

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Mesa Southern Africa
February 2011
The MESA SA Expansion committee held its last general meeting for 2010 at the BCX campus in Midrand, during which a new executive committee was elected. The following members were elected as committee ...

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Comtest acquires a process control company
February 2011, Comtest
Comtest has acquired the entire share capital of Instrotech and Digital Process Measurement (DPM), from the owner, Dave Howcroft. DPM designs, manufactures and supplies process control products to resellers ...

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Siemens introduces TIA portal
February 2011, Siemens South Africa
The Siemens Industry Automation Division has introduced its first automation software with One Engineering Environment and One Software Project for all automation tasks, called the Totally Integrated ...

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BMG acquires Velo Control
February 2011, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG has extended its interests in the electronics sector with the recent acquisition of instrumentation and drive specialist, Velo Control. The acquisition strengthens BMG’s position in the local industry ...

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Smart Summit 2011
February 2011
ApplyIT is hosting its annual user-group conference at the Alpine Heath Resort in northern Drakensberg from 2-4 March. Building on the success of previous summits, it will provide an exciting and information ...

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Honeywell expands student competition
February 2011
Honeywell’s annual student competition designed to inspire innovation in the process industries is now open to students pursuing degrees in technical fields at accredited colleges and universities in ...

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Excellence award for Endress+Hauser
February 2011, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser production centre for liquid analysis has won the MX Award for product innovation in the German Manufacturing Excellence competition. The competition aims to strengthen and intensify production ...

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Endress+Hauser collaborating with SAP
February 2011, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA), Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser is collaborating with SAP AG as a core partner of the Future Factory Initiative of the SAP research centre in Dresden. The collaboration aims to foster research and development in the process ...

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Siemens assists at Pretoria technical school
February 2011, Siemens South Africa
Two new adjustable field photoelectric sensors from Banner Engineering provide reliable object detection in a wide range of manufacturing, packaging and material handling applications. The World-Beam ...

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Appointments
February 2011
Honeywell has appointed Neil Stander as its new regional sales manager.       ACDC Dynamics has appointed Mark Jenkins as general manager.    Honeywell has appointed Mohammed Sali-Ameen as field services ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Future workforces and personal robots
February 2011
Crowd-sourcing In the post-industrial economy, the way jobs are distributed is changing completely. Factory-based and central-office jobs are steadily declining. The old, punch-the-time-clock type of ...

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Replicating human vision in robots
February 2011
Synthetic vision system for recognising objects in real-time. With the advances in robotics, a robotic vision system that performs the operations of a human eye can complement the artificial intelligence ...

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Rockwell Automation reports good results
21 January 2011
Sales for the full fiscal year were up 12% compared to fiscal 2009

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Obituary - David Hughes
21 January 2011
Known in the industry as ‘Mr Cutler-Hammer’, he established the engineering division at CHI Control that made the company a market leader for the supply of panel building solutions. The staff and directors ...

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Careers for tomorrow
January 2012
Events management company élancommunications recently launched the myTomorrow Careers Exhibition which is to be held at venues across the country in 2012. The intention is to make young people aware ...

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The next big thing is really small
January 2011
Nanotechnology is designing motors at the molecular level

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Rockwell Automation Fair 2010
January 2011, Rockwell Automation
Held in Orlando, Florida, this year’s annual Rockwell Automation Fair proved to be a smoothly organised and well attended event. Courtesy of Rockwell Automation, South African Instrumentation and Control ...

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