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July 2010
SEW-Eurodrive has appointed Heinrich Adonis as works manager in Johannesburg and Dawid van der Merwe as sales engineer for the Rustenburg area.       SM Trading has appointed Maurel Hlongwane as director ...

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Lapp showcases new offerings
July 2010, LAPP Southern Africa
The Lapp Group demonstrated its new 3D-CAD service for the first time on the company stand at the recent Hannover fair. The system, which generated a lot of interest, makes designing easier and simplifies ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Reinventing computers and other 2020 dreams
July 2010
The personal computer is being reinvented. Phones and pads are replacing laptops and some desktops. Apple has become the tech-company with the highest market-cap, second only to Exxon in the entire market. ...

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Spirax Sarco's best practice guide
July 2010, Spirax Sarco South Africa
Spirax Sarco’s ‘Steam and Condensate Loop’ is an engineer’s best practice guide to saving energy and optimising plant performance. This essential book explains the principles of steam engineering and ...

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Ambush or editorial?
July 2010, Technews Publishing
Every time that a major (usually) sporting event is held, the phrase ‘ambush marketing’ blazes in the headlines. Uninitiated to the term, I assumed it was a warning to overzealous consumers as an aid ...

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New deal for Schneider
June 2010
Schneider Electric has finalised its third black economic empowerment deal with leading empowerment concern, Community Investment Holdings (CIH). This vendor finance deal places 20,1% of the Schneider ...

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E+H support Football Fridays
June 2010
Endress+Hauser in South Africa and Endress+Hauser Pyrotemp both support the Football Friday campaign. All staff have been sponsored an official Bafana Bafana supporter jersey to be worn on Fridays, even ...

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Beckhoff acquires high-def technology
June 2010
The Beckhoff group has expanded its know-how in the field of building and home automation with the takeover of High-Def Technology, a specialist in software solutions for building and media control. Beckhoff’s ...

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OSIsoft founder in top 100
June 2010
Greentech Media has named OSIsoft CEO Dr. J. Patrick Kennedy in its list of top 100 Smart Grid movers and shakers. Kennedy says that as real-time data becomes increasingly important to utilities, OSIsoft ...

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Honeywell enhances corrosion prevention
June 2010
Honeywell has added oxidation reduction potential (ORP) measurement – a key parameter for minimising corrosion in power plant equipment such as turbines and piping – to its HPW7000 High-Purity Water Measurement ...

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Endress+Hauser's COO shares his thoughts
June 2010, Endress+Hauser South Africa
During the recent Endress+Hauser South Africa Interkama tour SA Instrumentation and Control caught up to E+H COO, Michael Ziesemer, for some Q&A on the stand at Hannover. His answers to our questions are ...

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Omsa appoints new regional distributors
June 2010
The OMSA Group of companies has established satellite branches in Richard’s Bay, Phalaborwa, Namibia and Zambia. In line with the Group’s market penetration and sales expansion plans, it believes that ...

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Unitemp appointed as TexmateNZ distributor
June 2010
TexmateNZ, a manufacturer of intelligent control systems, has appointed Unitemp as sole distributor for sub-Saharan Africa. Founded in 1976, Texmate was formed to design and supply its own brand of programmable ...

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Aveng acquires Andersen & Hurley
June 2010, Automation Control Solutions
Alpret Control Specialists, a division of Grinaker-LTA and part of The Aveng Group of companies, has its sight set on becoming the preferred provider of complete process control solutions in its selected ...

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Endress+Hauser Pyroyemp relocates
June 2010
Endress+Hauser Pyrotemp has relocated to state-of-the art production facilities in Benoni, Gauteng. The new competence centre for temperature features the latest in production technology that will further ...

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Siemens TIA user forum - Durban
June 2010
Seen at the recent TIA User Forum in Durban (left to right) Bruce Atherton – MD Siemens KZN, Rolf Panzke – international industry manager Oil+Gas, Chemical and Petrochemical, Ryan Chetty – BU manager ...

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MESA SA annual conference
June 2010
MESA Southern Africa is currently planning its annual conference to be held in October. The theme this year is ‘MES and sustainability’. MESA SA is a voluntary organisation made up of users, vendors, ...

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Rockwell encourages early adopters
June 2010, Rockwell Automation
The European Commission has extended the deadline for the new safety standards to 31 December 2011, providing machine builders with an additional 24 months to meet the new EN ISO 13849-1 and EN/IEC 62061 ...

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Lonmark certification for Sperosens
June 2010, Spero Sensors & Instrumentation
Sperosens has announced that one of its project leaders, Dirk Coetzee, who specialises in systems and networking, has been certified as a Professional by LonMark International. LonMark recently launched ...

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Appointments
June 2010
Endress+Hauser has appointed Deon Le Roux as external sales engineer for temperature products and Geraldine Maclennan as a client liaison engineer at its Sandton office.       ACTOM Low Voltage Equipment ...

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