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Gear up for Industry 4.0 at KITE 2019
July 2019
Industry 4.0 and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) were merely buzzwords back in 2014. Today, however, the traditional manufacturing industry is in the throes of a digital transformation that is ...

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Dye-penetrant testing at fertiliser plant
July 2019
Dye-penetrant inspection, also referred to as liquid penetrate inspection or penetrant testing, is a widely applied and low-cost inspection method to check surface-breaking defects in all non-porous materials. ...

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Endress+Hauser grows significantly
July 2019, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser experienced strong growth across all regions, sectors and product areas in 2018. The ongoing digitalisation of the industry and positive development on international markets provided the ...

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Africa’s manufacturing sector – an awakening giant
July 2019
Industrialisation is the engine of economic growth, leading to the accumulation of physical and human capital. In recent years, African countries have witnessed steady economic growth owing to their vibrant ...

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Africa Oil & Power 2019
July 2019
Now the official conference of South Africa’s Department of Energy, the flagship Africa Oil & Power (AOP) conference returns to Cape Town on October 9-11, with more than 20 petroleum and power ministers ...

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A new electrician rewards programme
July 2019, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric, has announced the introduction of its mySchneider Electrician Rewards Programme for electricians. The programme is aimed at rewarding residential and small building electricians for ...

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Arca a certified Main Valve Vendor for BASF
July 2019, Valve & Automation
Arca is now a certified Main Valve Vendor for BASF Chemicals in Germany and is one of only two global suppliers for its automated process control valves. The Main Valve Vendor concept (MVV 3) is a selection ...

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Successful European EtherCAT Plug Fest
July 2019
The latest EtherCAT Plug Fest was recently held by the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) in co-operation with acontis technologies in Ravensburg, Germany. In total 57 participants from 27 different EtherCAT ...

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Atlas Copco supports robot ­competition team
July 2019
When Atlas Copco became aware that Hoërskool Waterkloof´s robotic team, known as Fifth Order, was looking for assistance to compete at the First Tech Challenge (FTC) in the US, the company came to the ...

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From the editor’s desk: 4IR could solve South Africa’s youth unemployment problem
July 2019, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
From 4-6 June, Africa Automation Fair 2019 attracted some 4500 visitors and 131 exhibitors from seven countries, including Australia, China, Germany, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland and Taiwan. ...

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Wireless IoT devices in oil and gas reached 1,3 million in 2018
June 2019
According to a new research report from Berg Insight, the number of devices featuring cellular or satellite connectivity deployed in oil and gas applications amounted to 1,3 million at the end of 2018. ...

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Siemens and Iraqi government sign roadmap agreement
June 2019, Siemens South Africa
In a move that takes the roadmap for rebuilding Iraq’s power sector a step further, Siemens and the Ministry of Electricity of the Republic of Iraq have signed an implementation agreement. This builds ...

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Emerson acquires KNet software
June 2019, Emerson Automation Solutions
Emerson has announced the acquisition of KnowledgeNet (KNet) software from Tunisia-based Integration Objects. KNet’s unique analytics application software accelerates digital transformation initiatives ...

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BI set to add ContiTech belts to its range
June 2019
Bearings International (BI) is set to add to its basket of premium brands following a visit by the ContiTech Power Transmission Group to discuss a local distribution agreement for its belt ranges. These ...

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Endress+Hauser expands patent portfolio
June 2019, Endress+Hauser South Africa
The number of patents submitted by the Endress+Hauser Group continues to rise. As reported during the annual Innovators’ Meeting held this year in France, the Group submitted 287 initial patents in 2018, ...

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Hyflo Southern Africa incorporated into BMG’s Fluid Technology division
June 2019, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
The Engineering Solutions Group (ESG) of Invicta Holdings has incorporated Hyflo Southern Africa into BMG’s Fluid Technology Division. This development is a positive move for both companies and for the ...

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Festo to go digital at Automation Expo
June 2019, Festo South Africa
The world is currently undergoing radical digital transformation, which is viewed as an implementation of digital technologies in all sectors, including the automation industry. As a company that continuously ...

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MESA aligns with Africa Automation Fair to promote next level industry automation
June 2019, RX Africa
MESA Africa has aligned with Africa Automation Fair for the first time this year, to help drive the next level of industry automation in South Africa. Vice chairman, Gerhard Greeff, explains that MESA’s ...

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Future Production Technologies Conference
June 2019
“The Fourth Industrial Revolution will herald the transformation of entire systems of production, management and governance,” says Bob Williamson, chair of the Future Production Technologies Conference ...

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