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Millions of tons of grease and oil in our waterways
I&C July 2024, igus
Shocking statistics reveal that approximately 50% of lubricants used on industrial machines and equipment eventually makes their way into the environment, where just one litre of used oil has the capacity to poison about a million litres of water.

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High performance in a small, new package
I&C July 2024, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG, which celebrates 50 years of business this year, has recently released the new Danfoss iC2-Micro Drive into the African market. This advanced system delivers superior motor control and mechanical brake performance, is more intelligent and powerful than its predecessor, and is easier to use, install and commission.

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Future-proofing SMEs with cobots
June 2024, Omron Electronics
Many countries around the world are likely to experience skill shortages over the coming decade, especially technical specialists. At the same time, product lifecycles are becoming shorter. Collaborative robots are easy to set up, and offer a quick and cost-effective solution.

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Flexible transport solutions for materials handling
June 2024, Omron Electronics
Omron has added a Selectable Autonomy functionality to the core software for its line of autonomous mobile robots

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Sun carries the load
June 2024, Axiom Hydraulics
When valuable lives are hoisted in the air, reliable load holding technology is at its utmost importance. That’s why you can count on Sun’s excellent load holding cartridge valves.

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Latest trends in pneumatics systems
June 2024
Online teaser: There is a misconception that there is not much innovation in the pneumatics field, but a closer look reveals otherwise.

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Hägglunds Drives at Botswana exhibitions
June 2024
Hägglunds Drives South Africa recently participated in the Botswana Mining and Technical Exhibitions.

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Agricultural chain solutions
June 2024, SKF South Africa
SKF agricultural roller chains and special combine, baler and drive chains are used extensively in the agricultural industry on a range of machines and equipment that includes combine harvesters and headers, planters, feed mixers, and balers.

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New smart, connected crane
June 2024
Konecranes has launched its flagship Konecranes X-series industrial crane, the successor to its popular CXT model. It has a new compact design and safe, reliable technology that, thanks to its wireless upgrade capabilities, can adapt to customer needs now and in the future.

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Bosch Rexroth Africa strengthens its offering
June 2024
Hydraulic and Automation Warehouse (HAW), a Bosch Rexroth Africa group company, has incorporated Power Team SA’s SPXFLOW and Bolting Systems into its offering.

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Lubrication system for Moroccan paper mill
June 2024, SKF South Africa
SKF enhanced personnel safety and increased machine reliability boosted uptime, and delivered substantial time and cost savings for a leading paper mill in Morocco with the installation of a complete Maxilube lubrication system on a paper machine.

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Revolutionising warehouse operations
June 2024
With the warehouse industry requiring ever-greater efficiencies, Toyota Material Handling has introduced an articulated forklift truck that revolutionises warehouse operations, and promises heightened agility, unmatched precision, and elevated safety standards.

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Sealed split spherical roller bearings
June 2024, SKF South Africa
In the event of bearing failure, a full day is typically required to remove and replace traditional bearings in the trapped positions on the shaft and to realign the driveline. SKF has the solution, the SKF Cooper sealed split spherical roller bearing.

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WEG Africa pioneers local manufacture of MV softstarters
I&C July 2024, WEG Africa
WEG Africa has become the first OEM to produce medium-voltage softstarters in South Africa, reducing lead times for customers, and supporting the drive for local manufacture.

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Decentralised drive technology
June 2024, SEW-EURODRIVE
Leading automation giant, SEW-EURODRIVE is set to enhance a US-based vehicle manufacturing plant with its cutting-edge decentralised drive technology from the Generation C range.

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Insights into the motion control market
June 2024
The global motion control market is anticipated to reach $24,66 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by increased use of industrial robots in manufacturing for tasks such as grouping, packing and picking. Additionally, the rise in factory automation and machine-controlled processes has significantly boosted demand for motion controllers.

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New medium-pressure axial piston pump
June 2024, Bosch Rexroth Africa
The electronic closed-loop control of hydraulic pumps in open circuits with Rexroth electronic Open Circuit (eOC) opens new possibilities for the implementation of hydraulics for mobile machines.

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The world’s greatest model railway
June 2024, Horne Technologies, Editor's Choice
Located in Hamburg’s traditional warehouse district, Speicherstadt features the largest model railway in the world, and is one of the most exciting tourist attractions in Germany.

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Bearings deliver major savings at snack food plant
June 2024
Production uptime is vital in process industries such as food and beverage. A case in point is a producer of snack foods that began experiencing frequent bearing failures on its process-critical cutter lines. To resolve the situation as quickly as possible, the plant turned to the expertise of NSK.

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Spherical roller bearings setting the benchmark in food safety
June 2024, SKF South Africa
Any operation involved in food manufacturing and processing has to adhere to extremely strict regulations and for good reason. In a bid to address these needs, SKF developed and designed spherical roller bearings specifically for the food and beverage industry.

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