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Innovative solutions at Kroondal
October 2004, Information Security, Products & Solutions
In-house expertise at B&W Instrumentation and Electrical has resulted in the design and manufacture of innovative, purpose-built equipment to streamline operations on the company's 18-month electrical contract ...

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SSE lands big water-telemetry contract
October 2004, Information Security
SSE, through its black empowerment partner Excelcom, has landed one of the most prestigious and biggest water telemetry contracts in South Africa. Since the days of the formation of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan ...

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Single-source valve actuator contracts for Arabian Gulf plant
October 2004, Valve & Automation
Rotork's single source actuation abilities have been recognised with the award of a major contract for Fluid System and IQ electric actuators for a new onshore gas plant at Assaluyeh on the Arabian Gulf. ...

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A snail race
October 2004
Quoting from our last issue: 'Bhopal 20 years on - could it happen here?' Graeme Bell wrote: In May 2004, SA Instrumentation & Control contacted the press offices at Sapref, Engen and Sasol. We offered ...

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Bhopal, 20 years on - could it happen here?
September 2004, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
December 2004 is the 20th anniversary of the Union Carbide ‘accident’ in Bhopal, India. A methyl isocyanate leak immediately killed 8000 people and subsequently more than 20 000 deaths and 500 000 injuries have been directly attributed to the disaster that has been described as ‘The Hiroshima of the chemical industry’. Following on from last week's tragic accident in Secunda, we ask, "Could this happen in South Africa?"

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INSITE
September 2004
South Africa's first, new International Science, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (INSITE) will showcase those ideas, innovations, products, technologies, services and solutions that are set to drive South Africa and the rest of the world forward into the future

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Multimillion dollar automation contract for giant pulp mill
September 2004
Veracel Celulose, a joint venture between Aracruz Celulose of Brazil and Scandanavian-based Stora Enso Oyj, has awarded Invensys Systems Brazil a multimillion dollar automation contract to supply Foxboro ...

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Endress+Hauser honours inventive talent
September 2004, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Last year, the inventors of the Endress+Hauser Group were more productive than ever before in over 50 years of corporate history. The instrumentation specialist applied for new patents for 157 developments, ...

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IAONA now represented in South Africa
September 2004
The SA branch of IAONA has recently begun operations, with Malcolm Findlay (of Penmac) as the Chairman. Errol Mann is responsible for marketing and will respond to any queries. IAONA is the independent ...

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Lockers handles turnkey projects
September 2004, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Lockers Engineers now offers full turnkey services to customers to include delivery, installation and commissioning of its vibratory process equipment. This policy shift from only design, manufacture ...

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Rittal now in South Africa
September 2004, Products & Solutions
Rittal is a world-leading supplier of enclosure and housing systems for immediate delivery. The extensive range, with over 8000 precision products available worldwide, makes this company a superior systems ...

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P&F Products appoints KZN distributor
September 2004, Alpine Instruments, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure
P&F Products has appointed Alpine Instruments as its new distributor for the KwaZulu-Natal region.    For more information contact Gideon Kruger, Alpine Instruments, 031 462 8638.   

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Elquip Solutions now sole distributor for Hitachi, Japan
September 2004, Residential Estate (Industry)
Elquip Solutions has been awarded the sole distribution rights for the Japanese company Hitachi. This sole agency is for the full range of automation products from Hitachi, including PLCs, variable speed ...

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Multisource announces BEE deal with Zonkiziziwe
September 2004, Access Control & Identity Management
The announcement that Zonkiziziwe Investments has secured a 23% shareholding in leading wireless telecommunications company, Multisource Telecoms, comes at a time when demonstration of a black economic ...

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RJ awarded sole agency
September 2004, RJ Connect, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
RJ Programmable Techniques has been appointed the sole African agency for the Heisei range of panel PCs. Heisei's Poseidon panel PC is available as a P3 or P4 platform, and comes standard with 12,1 and ...

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Harmonic Group appoints Kenyan distributor
September 2004
Harmonic Group is working the objective to be at the forefront of bar code scanning acceptance in Africa. "Bar code scanning is in its infancy in Africa. Entering the market early will allow us to grow ...

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Automation software conference
September 2004, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation will be hosting its RSTechEd 2004 conference at the Caesars casino complex in Gauteng, from 8-10 September 2004. This event will provide an in-depth assessment of the latest developments ...

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Exhibition for Cape Industrial Technologies
September 2004
The Exhibition for Cape Industrial Technologies (EXCITE) will make its debut at the Cape Town International Convention Centre between 29 September and 1 October 2004. An evolution of the Cape Industrial ...

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Appointments
September 2004
Gary Daines has been appointed projects director at Zest Electric Motors.       Rudi Tuffek has been appointed as sales manager, Alltron Instruments, Gauteng.      

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Results of instrumentation and automation survey
September 2004
This month we look at some 'turnover per employee statistics' published in the results of the Industrial Instrumentation Group's (IIG) survey of the South African instrumentation and automation conducted ...

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