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Zest gensets keep farms running smoothly
May 2018, WEG Africa
The rural and often isolated setting in which many farms operate make them particularly vulnerable to power cuts and damaged power lines. The result is that agriculture can suffer consequences as a result ...

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Siemens and Anglo American collaborate on digital skills development
May 2018, Siemens South Africa
Currently, one of the most debated topics influencing innovation is digitalisation and its impact on the future of employment. It is met with equal parts excitement and trepidation. No matter how you ...

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Dry-type mini substations now available from Trafo
May 2018
Trafo Power Solutions has extended the benefits of dry-type transformers by offering customised mini substations as a complete and customisable electrical distribution solution for users in mining, industrial, ...

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Nick Denbow’s European report: Wind power, process plant safety and sensors
May 2018
March saw the North of Europe suffering the ‘Beast from the East’, with freezing Siberian wind and rain, plus snow – even in the south of the UK. The high winds brought an unexpected benefit: the power ...

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Evonik and Siemens to generate ‘green’ chemicals
May 2018, Siemens South Africa
Evonik Industries and Siemens are planning to use electricity from renewable sources and bacteria to convert carbon dioxide into specialty chemicals. The two companies are working on electrolysis and ...

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From the editor's desk: The IIoT is behind new developments in EAM software
May 2018, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
In the manufacturing industry, a decisive shift is underway influenced by the need for better asset performance and optimised resource efficiency. These are the drivers behind the growth of the IIoT and ...

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Honeywell and Equate agree to enhance productivity of petrochemical plants in Kuwait
April 2018
Honeywell and Equate Petrochemical Company have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to further the development of innovative technologies to support operations at Equate’s industrial ...

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Siemens backs digitalised production of batteries
April 2018, Siemens South Africa
Siemens facilitates the efficient large-scale production of batteries with a comprehensive solution portfolio of software-based systems as well as automation and drive technology spanning the entire value ...

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IIG chairman for 2018 appointed
April 2018, Pepperl+Fuchs
Marc van Pelt, managing director, Pepperl+Fuchs South Africa, has been appointed chairman of the Industrial Instrumentation Group (IIG) for 2018.    “It is my privilege to be appointed as the chairperson ...

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Automation industry calls for collaboration to make SA globally competitive
April 2018, RX Africa
Speaking at the official launch of the Africa Automation Fair 2019, stakeholders noted that South Africa was emerging from turbulent times, but said that through collaboration to drive progress the automation ...

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Endress+Hauser at Hannover Messe 2018
April 2018, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Visitors to this year’s Hannover Messe in Germany can learn how Endress+Hauser helps its customers implement their Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) strategies. By using smart sensors, solutions and ...

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BMG appointed distributor for SAFi Thermoplastic Valve Solutions
April 2018, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG has recently been appointed by SAFi Thermoplastic Valve Solutions as sole distributors of SAFi thermoplastic industrial valves in sub-Saharan Africa. “BMG’s strategy to enhance its fluid technology ...

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Anglo American Platinum and Yokogawa forging a new way forward
April 2018, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa South Africa has announced the signing of a distributor agreement with 3E Control and Instrumentation (3E C&I) to support local business development with the supply of their wide range of instrumentation ...

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ifm’s 10-year celebration
April 2018, ifm - South Africa
ifm South Africa recently celebrated 10 years of doing business in South Africa at a sumptuous dinner held at Avianto, Muldersdrift on the 1st of March. MD Alwyn Skelton thanked ifm Germany for its commitment ...

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IoT.nxt secures partnership with listed Dutch group
April 2018
South African innovator in IoT technology and solutions, IoT.nxt, has entered into a partnership with listed Dutch company, ICT Group as part of its ongoing expansion into Europe as demand for IoT applications ...

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SEW-Eurodrive’s Cape Town assembly hub
April 2018, SEW-EURODRIVE
SEW-Eurodrive South Africa now assembles drive units and associated electronic products locally, which gives customers a significant advantage in terms of lead times, while ensuring quality to the standard ...

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A solid year for Endress+Hauser
April 2018, Endress+Hauser South Africa
In its preliminary financial figures for 2017, Endress+Hauser reported a broadly supported growth in sales, solid profitability and a marked increase in employment. The company is a leading global provider ...

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SICK launches new premises
April 2018, SICK Automation Southern Africa
Sensor and automation specialist, SICK Automation Southern Africa recently held the official opening of its custom designed, state-of-the-art premises in Lanseria Corporate Estate. CEO Luxy Moodley, described ...

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Completion of the combination between Schneider Electric industrial software business and AVEVA
April 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has announced the completion of the combination between AVEVA and the Schneider Electric industrial software business. The combination creates a global leader in engineering and industrial ...

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Industrial automation solutions
April 2018
Digitalisation and automation are driving South Africa towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution, where smart technology improves efficiency, upskills workers and creates new jobs. At the forefront is ...

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