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PACSystems wins prestigious control engineering award for 2003
March 2004
Imagine not having to plan for generational upgrades. Imagine making leaps in capability without re-engineering. You should be able to maximise the benefits of your application first and optimise your ...

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SAACE President prioritises BEE
March 2004, Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA)
At the annual President's Breakfast towards the end of January, the new president of the South African Association of Consulting Engineers (SAACE), Craig Clarke, highlighted that one of the top priority ...

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International recognition grows for local software developer
March 2004, Adroit Technologies
Adroit Technologies has announced that it is joining forces with one of the world's leading providers of based manufacturing execution systems (MES), Cimnet. USA-based Cimnet, a world leader in configurable ...

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Cape-based SI attains ISO 9001:2000 quality management certification
March 2004
Cape-based systems integrating company Ana-Digi Systems has become one of the few such companies to attain the ISO 9001:2000 quality management certification. Although Ana-Digi Systems is based in Cape ...

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African refineries order large tank gauging systems
March 2004, Automation Control Solutions, News
Two Sonatrach-owned Algerian refineries, Naftec Skikda and Naftec Arzew, have contracted major turnkey installations for Saab Rosemount radar-based tank gauging systems. The Naftec Skikda refinery will ...

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Fifty years in the electrical control market
March 2004, Anglo Allied Engineering
Roodepoort-based Anglo Allied Engineering is celebrating its 50th year of business, serving the South African industry in the provision of electrical safety and industrial control equipment. The company ...

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50 plus project orders for automation system
March 2004
Since introducing its Foxboro A2 automation system early in 2003, Invensys has received 57 different project orders. These represent more than five million dollars in incremental business for Invensys' ...

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Recruitment division launched by TempeTech
March 2004
TempeTech has created a division within the company specialising in the recruitment and placement of electronic and electrical engineers, technologists and technicians ranging from junior to senior management. ...

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2004 southern African scada conference
March 2004
Last minute reminder: The 2004 southern African scada conference takes place at the Eskom Convention Centre, 10 and 11 March 2004 in Johannesburg. The organisers report that interest has been overwhelming. Those ...

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Training support centre gets international certification
March 2004, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation's Technical Support Centre in Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, UK, which supports Western Europe, Scandinavia and South Africa, has for the third consecutive year received certification under ...

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Win an engineering and technical diary
March 2004
For the past two years IDC Technologies has been producing an engineering and technical diary. Here is an opportunity to get one for free. This exclusive diary is jam-packed with the latest reference ...

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First Penmac event in 2004
March 2004
4 February 2004 was the first show of the year and the venue was in Milnerton, Cape Town. Two previous shows have been held in Stellenbosch, and this year the plan was to get closer to the centre of the ...

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'Hero of US manufacturing' to speak at scada user conference
March 2004
X-CHANGE 2004, Futuristix-Wonderware's 12 User Conference will be held at Sun City 9-12 May. One of the keynote speakers this year is Peter Martin, hailed by Fortune Magazine as a "Hero of US Manufacturing". ...

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Appointments
March 2004
AspenTech Africa has appointed Cecil Lourens as staff engineer and Rudi Dreyer has been promoted to ACOS project service manager.         

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25 years of people-focused instrumentation business
March 2004, WIKA Instruments
WIKA Instruments honoured its customers and celebrated its 25th Anniversary by hosting a dinner at the Sandton Sun on 5 February. The Master of Ceremonies for the formal affair was actor Anthony Fridjhon, ...

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Profibus user group awards at Joe Cool's
March 2004, Products & Solutions
On 29 January SA Instrumentation & Control was invited to a Profibus User Group award ceremony. The function was hosted at Joe Kool's on Durban's beachfront by James and Hanli Kritzinger of élancommunications ...

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Competition winner
March 2004
Frik du Plooy from Sasol was the latest winner in the Protea Automation Solutions' competition hosted on the Technews website. The answer to the February question is 128 transducers, linked, using Modbus ...

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No automatic control on the quality of new homes
March 2004
Michael Brown has for quite some time been sounding the alarm that there is a chronic lack of appreciation for the importance of properly setting up the control systems of plants. I have experienced another ...

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Moeller group acquired by new investors
February 2004
A group of pension funds advised by Advent International Corporation, of Boston in the United States, has acquired 100% of the shareholding of the Moeller group of companies

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Thermo Electron acquires Siemens' Electronic Dosimetry business
February 2004, Transport (Industry)
Thermo Electron Corporation Radiation Measurement and Protection has acquired the Siemens Electronic Dosimetry business. Both companies are represented locally by OEN Enterprises. Siemens Electronic Dosimetry ...

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