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New precision planetary gearboxes
November 2025
Teknic offers precision planetary gearboxes with a wide selection of frame sizes, gear ratios, output flanges and body configurations to accommodate a range of motion control requirements.

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Septentrio starts mass production of mosaic-G5 positioning modules
November 2025
Septentrio has started volume shipments of mosaic-G5 modules that enable reliable positioning without performance compromise for size and power-constrained industrial applications.

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SKF and Sieb & Meyer announce strategic partnership for magnetic bearings
November 2025, SKF South Africa
SKF has announced a strategic partnership with Sieb & Meyer, a renowned expert in variable frequency drives and control electronics.

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Advanced tensioning solutions for industrial applications
November 2025
OST-Africa has developed an advanced range of tensioning elements, designed to meet the demands of mechanical power transmission

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Siemens sets new standards in drive technology
November 2025
Siemens is setting new standards in industrial drive technology with the launch of its new high-performance drive system, Sinamics S220.

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Bearings International enters South Africa’s pump market
November 2025, Bearings International
Bearings International has entered into the local pumps market through an exclusive distribution agreement with leading Italian pump manufacturer, SAER.

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Next-generation multisensor sets new standards in condition monitoring
November 2025
The next-generation Sitrans MS200 multisensor from Siemens enables improved predictive maintenance that makes industrial operations smarter, safer and more efficient.

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MEPS rules create opportunity but smart moves are critical
November 2025
SEW-EURODRIVE says that South African regulations on premium efficiency IE3 motors open a door of opportunity for geared motor users, but forward planning and the considered advice of established and trusted experts is vital.

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Strain wave gearheads for precision and compact design
November 2025
Strain wave gearheads from maxon are a specialised type of gearhead where precision and compact design are crucial.

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Open-source humanoid robot redefining human-machine interaction
November 2025
Pollen Robotics is working on an ambitious mission: to imagine and advance useful robotics for humans. Their flagship creation, Reachy combines accessibility, innovation and open-source collaboration.

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Innovative sealing and bearing solution for pulp machine
November 2025, SKF South Africa
A leading South African manufacturer of paper-making equipment sought to modify an existing pulp machine and turned to trusted partner SKF to assist with the redesign of a critical sealing arrangement.

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BMG and Danfoss Drives reaffirm their long-standing partnership
November 2025
BMG and Danfoss Drives are celebrating a decade of close collaboration, strengthening BMG’s original distribution agreement for Danfoss variable speed drives and soft starter range.

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Metal deactivators – oiling the wheels of corrosion control
November 2025, Wearcheck
Metal deactivators are an important additive in lubricating oil formulations, especially with the growing use of non-ferrous metals.

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LHM delivers monumental mining fan project
November 2025
LH Marthinusen has successfully completed a significant fan installation project for a major mine in the Phalaborwa region, solidifying its position as a leading provider of electromechanical solutions for the mining industry.

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WEBER-HYDRAULIK modernises warehouse in record time
October 2025
WEBER-HYDRAULIK is a leading international specialist in customised hydraulic solutions. After its old buffer warehouse had become outdated and was partially worn out mechanically, the decision was made to completely renovate it.

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OMC deploys cobots to improve throughput ten times
October 2025
OMC, a pioneer in optoelectronics design and manufacture, is investing to introduce innovative cobot technology onto its fibre optic production line.

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Yaskawa Southern Africa launches laser welding cell
October 2025
Yaskawa Southern Africa has partnered with Industrial Manufacturing Systems South Africa to introduce the Megmeet laser welding cell, a breakthrough solution combining precision robotics with cutting-edge laser technology.

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Next-gen planetary gearboxes
October 2025, SEW-EURODRIVE
Leading the way in planetary gear unit innovation, SEW-EURODRIVE is extending its reach across a growing range of industries, delivering the advantages of this powerful technology through locally engineered solutions that ensure faster lead times.

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Record-breaking dragline relocation
October 2025
Draglines are key pieces of equipment in open-pit mining. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance entrusted Mammoet with the relocation of a 3100 ton Marion 8050 dragline from one end of the Peak Downs coal mine in Queensland, Australia to another, a full 27 km away.

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igus expands 3D printing capabilities
October 2025, igus
Motion plastics specialist, igus South Africa has introduced a new 3D printing service capable of producing custom parts in two engineering-grade polymers with exceptional strength and without the need for lubrication.

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