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Discounts offered with combo instrument packages
May 2005
Comtest is offering its customers as much as 24% off the price of its Fluke tools when they purchase a Fluke Combo Kit from their local Fluke dealer. Fluke designed its Combo Kits so that people could ...

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New drive launched
May 2005
A new member of the family in the latest Danfoss Drives generation series VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 is now on offer. The new addition, the FC 301, along with the FC 302, is intended to cover all performance ...

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Change in Control Roadshow programme
May 2005
Penmac Exhibitions has announced an agreement that has been reached with the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) to stage a joint Technology Exhibition and Conference. The Exhibition will take place over ...

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BASF extends VEGA global supplier agreement
May 2005, VEGA Controls SA
It was recently announced that the Global Supplier Agreement between the leading level sensor manufacturer VEGA, and BASF, which became effective on 1 January 2002, will be extended to 31 December 2006. ...

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Citect certified engineers
May 2005
In March this year, five of Citect's engineers passed the company's CCE (Certified Citect Engineer) Exam. A Citect Certified Engineer is a certification that Citect issues to engineers who pass a specific ...

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Appointments
May 2005
Mike le Plastrier, formerly director of Futuristix, moved to a senior EOH position with Futuristix within his sphere of responsibility, while Justin Tweedie, formerly general manager of sales, takes on ...

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SSE Data Networks' new Cape Town offices
May 2005
SSE Data Networks has recently moved into its own new premises in Milnerton, Cape Town. SSE Data Networks has seen rapid growth in the scada, telemetry, industrial IT and industrial automation. The new ...

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Why not just do it right in the first place?
May 2005, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
In response to our control loop special, reader Richard Compére believes that loop optimisation is often a case of too little, too late. He has observed increased divergence between the disciplines involved. ...

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Some insight into Microsoft's role in the I&C industry
April 2005
Today Microsoft can help everyone understand their business and how systems enable the user control their business and increase its efficiency

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LG Industrial Systems name change
April 2005, Infrastructure
With effect from 1 April 2005, LG Industrial Systems, manufacturers of the well known PLC, HMI and variable speed drives, contactors and power tools, will change its name to LS Industrial Systems. (The ...

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LeCroy agency goes to P T Africa
April 2005, News & Events
Professional Technology Africa (P T Africa) has gained the LeCroy agency in South Africa. P T Africa has positioned itself as a partner and supplier of products and services in the fields of communications, ...

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Space-age incineration technology
April 2005, Products & Solutions
While the Russian space programme and the disposal of South Africa's hazardous waste may seem to be worlds apart, these two very diverse activities have been brought together in a technology that is available ...

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WSP Walmsley becomes WSP Environmental
April 2005
WSP Walmsley has announced that it has changed its name to WSP Environmental. This gives WSP Environmental in South Africa an even closer branding affiliation with its parent company in the ...

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Appointments
April 2005
The CSIR has appointed Dr Phil Mjwara as group executive responsible for R&D.       Willie Smit has joined RBF Technology as estimating manager.      

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2005 Southern African Scada & MES Conference
April 2005
IDC Technologies will again be hosting southern Africa's foremost gathering of scada and MES professionals. All from the profession are encouraged to join their peers at this event where national and ...

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Citect wins AU$325 000 Phillippines gold mine contract
April 2005
Citect has been awarded an AU$ 325 000 contract to supply software and services for the new Rapu Rapu Gold Mine Project in the Republic of the Philippines. Under the deal with Leighton Contractors (Philippines), ...

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KwaZulu-Natal industrial technology exhibition tees off
April 2005, Access Control & Identity Management
To get into the swing of things, organisers of this event, Exhibitions for Africa, hosted a golf day at Royal Durban Golf Club. A friendly atmosphere prevailed as exhibitors, past and current, renewed ...

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IDC Technologies donates R25 000 in manuals
April 2005, Fire & Safety
IDC Technologies, the engineering training provider, donated engineering manuals valued at R25 000, to Mangosuthu Technikon and the Vaal Triangle Technical College, in March 2005. This is part of the ...

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CBI broadens its offering
April 2005, CBI-electric: low voltage , Asset Management, Products & Solutions
CBI has announced the launch of its electrical wiring accessories product range, the 'CBI switch advantage'. This range of plugs, sockets, switches, cover plates and other wiring products extends CBI's ...

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Training gets a shot in the arm
April 2005, Products & Solutions
Instrument staff are expected to be competent in a wide range of skills, as illustrated by the diagram. In general, loop control is a priority, and competence is obviously needed on both the measurement ...

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