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Strong growth for RBF Technology
May 2002
Specialist LV switchgear systems manufacturer RBF Technology of Johannesburg continues to entrench and improve their position in the marketplace by providing high-quality products and service to the industry. The ...

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Collaborative manufacturing solution
May 2002
Industry Solutions recently introduced its new collaborative manufacturing strategy, providing the means for companies in the process industries to have realtime coordination, visibility and responsiveness ...

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Shorrock Automation - a name long synonymous with the process control industry in South Africa
May 2002
The company, today known as Shorrock Automation (Shorrock), was founded in 1975 by Roy Shorrock and Bernard Senior, initially being known as Shorrock Senior Associates. The original focus of the company ...

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Electrex 2002 scores through co-location
April 2002
"The success of this combined event augurs extremely well for future co-locations."

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Scada vendor hosts 10th user-conference at Sun City
April 2002
"System integrators and end-users alike now have more tools than ever before and this allows them to address many more applications and issues as well as integrating larger portions of the manufacturing enterprise."

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Assisting basic services delivery with technology
April 2002
National Government has placed a high order of priority on the delivery of basic services to all the people of South Africa. This includes potable water and sanitation. Ronnie Kasrils, Minister of Water ...

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IT service leader wins R1,5m Anglo Platinum contract
April 2002
CS Holdings has been awarded a R1,5 million contract to upgrade the control system infrastructure at Anglo Platinum's Amandelbult mine near Rustenburg. "The project forms part of Anglo Platinum's information ...

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Callers get 10-digit dialling reprieve
April 2002
Mandatory 10-digit dialling was to be introduced in a matter of days from now, but the Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) has granted Telkom users a six-month reprieve. "The authority ...

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Creation of Bosch Rexroth leads to local merger
April 2002
Following the recent European merger of Bosch Automation and Rexroth, local Bosch distributor Pneumatic Automation Technologies will be incorporated into Hytec Group subsidiary Tectra Automation as from ...

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Ethernet for the field level launched at Hannover 2002
April 2002
At Hannover Fair, the A&D Group has presented innovations in the field of human machine interface, microcontrollers, distributed devices, and safety integrated, all of which are based on the totally integrated ...

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Partnership with US company changes laser measurement
April 2002
The partnership between local company, Laser Measurement and K-Tek of Louisiana, USA has given the local company's export quota an unprecedented boost. When K-Tek made overtures towards a partnership ...

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Rustenburg Platinum Mine awards MCC contract
April 2002
VA Tech Wabag SA has awarded Electron Technologies a contract for the supply of a Motor Control Centre, complete with PLC and electrical installation. The contract forms part of a mine sewage treatment ...

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Siemens A&D and Ipcos expand cooperational agreement
April 2002
Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) and the Belgian company Ipcos have expanded their cooperational agreement. Siemens will be integrating Presto softsensor technology and the RaPID PID tuner into Simatic ...

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Industrial trade show - Cape 2002
April 2002
The Cape Industrial Trade Show will soon open its doors. The show runs from 14-27 May in the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town. Areas of industry that will be on display at the show will include:    * Mechanical ...

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Appointments
April 2002
Alvin Barnes was recently appointed human resources coordinator at Rhomberg, Cape Town.       Carl Sylvester was recently appointed quality assurance manager at Rhomberg, Cape Town.    Hugo Vercieul was ...

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Adroit Technologies - reborn and thriving!
April 2002, Adroit Technologies
'Proudly South African' While there were some understandable concerns (stemming from the demise of Planit Technology Holdings) - Adroit is actually looking great. Having recently visited that company ...

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A change of focus
March 2002
Early last year I was invited by friends to visit the United States in December 2001 on holiday. After much stupid procrastination the time came for me to purchase my foreign exchange. It cost me nearly ...

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Adroit Technologies management buyout announced
March 2002, Adroit Technologies
Following the liquidation of Planit Technology Holdings, the management has successfully completed the buyout of the assets of Adroit Technologies. According to managing director Dave Wibberley, the ...

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Aspen Technology and Accenture strengthen alliance
March 2002
Aspen Technology and Accenture have announced an expansion of their strategic alliance, under which they will develop and implement new manufacturing and supply chain solutions to improve the performance ...

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The formation of Citect Africa
March 2002
Starting the New year with >R35m of new projects, ISI and Xycom SA thought they were doing well. After all, not too many South African companies in the PLC and scada field would expect to have a budget ...

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