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Letter to the editor
March 2009, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
SA Instrumentation and Control received some interesting feedback from a reader last month, which we have decided to publish: “Thank you for Michael Brown’s control loop series. I find his writing both ...

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C&I engineering tools: Part 1 - Relationships and standards
February 2009, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Adopting technical standards and recommended practices in engineering disciplines is critical to keeping an organisation agile and minimising product costs.

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Fieldbus Foundation General Assembly
February 2009
The Fieldbus Foundation 2009 General Assembly will be held in Yokohama, Japan, on 4-5 March. The annual event is open to Fieldbus Foundation members and non-members, and will be attended by leading suppliers, ...

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E+H launches CoCs
February 2009
In order to serve its worldwide customer base in the oil and gas and chemical industries more effectively, Endress+Hauser has established centres of competence (CoCs) located in the USA, Germany, Switzerland ...

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EIS supports African development
February 2009
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EURO 40 million to Thin Film Solar Technologies SA to support the construction of a production facility for thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules in Paarl, ...

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EtherCAT safety drive profile
February 2009
Because current drive profiles do not cover functional safety, the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) is developing a new safety drive profile to close this gap. With this new drive profile, the safety functionality ...

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ABB taps the Sun's energy
February 2009
ABB is supplying a comprehensive power and automation solution for one of the world’s largest solar thermal power plants – a solution that includes uniquely accurate control equipment to enable the 1248 ...

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Honeywell avionics suits NASA
February 2009
Honeywell has been appointed by Oceaneering International to provide the avionics subsystem for the new Constellation space suit due to be developed by the company. The suit incorporates the latest in ...

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SAPICS 31st Annual Conference
February 2009
In the run-up to its 31st annual conference and exhibition, SAPICS – The Association for Operations Management of Southern Africa – has started to assemble a line up of presenters with inspiring success ...

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With Omron you are in safe hands
February 2009
Omron Corporation’s industrial automation business (IAB) division has been tasked with the following CSR commitment: 'supporting global manufacturing operations from the perspectives of quality, safety ...

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Acquisitions for Bearing Man
February 2009, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG – Bearing Man Group – has acquired Transon, leading manufacturers of versatile heat exchanger systems based on the latest heat transfer and process technology. “The Transon operation, which has relocated ...

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Pumps, Valves & Pipes Africa 2009
February 2009
To keep stakeholders in touch with the latest technologies, products and advancements in the industry, Pumps, valves and pipes Africa 2009 (PVPA 2009) will be held from 9-11 June at Gallagher Convention ...

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New distributorship for allmineral
February 2009
allmineral has secured the agency for SEA electronic sorting machines for sub-Saharan Africa. Optical electronic sorters offer a fast and safe solution by comparing and detecting any product displaying ...

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ST Group User Conference 2009
February 2009
Theme: Where location and mobility meet.    Venues: Bytes Conference Centre, Midrand 25 February 08H30–17H00.    V & A Hotel, Cape Town Waterfront – 27 February 08H30–13H00.    Key note speaker: Ian Broadbent, ...

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Appointments
February 2009
Connie Khoza has been appointed receptionist/accounts assistant at OEN Enterprises.       Hendrik Botha has joined SEW Eurodrive as sales engineer and will be servicing Secunda and surrounding areas.    ...

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In memory of a pioneer
February 2009, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
SAI&C joins the Endress+Hauser Group in commemorating its founder, Dr Georg H. Endress; the entrepreneur died in Switzerland on 14 December 2008 shortly before his 85th birthday. Employees of the family-owned ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: The changing nature of world order
February 2009
Understanding the numbers As we move forward in the new century, India (pop. 1,2 billion) will overtake China (pop. 1,4 billion) to become the world’s most populous country. While there is still vast ...

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Microsoft award for Beckhoff
January 2009
As a leading manufacturer of PC-based automation components and systems, Beckhoff has received the 2008 Windows Embedded Partner Excellence Award in recognition of its innovative and creative application ...

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Honeywell security protects Woodside
January 2009
Honeywell has been selected to help protect Woodside’s Pluto onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant with a sophisticated industrial security system. Built on the Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator ...

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Dubai festival city development
January 2009
South Africa’s Orion Sitronix has clinched a multimillion US$ building integration and technology consulting deal for the first phase of the new aDubai Festival City waterfront development, that spans ...

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