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Longest VSD-driven conveyor in Africa
August 2010
Electrical equipment suppliers Zest and WEG have successfully commissioned the longest VSD-driven conveyor in Africa for Anglo Thermal at the Zibulo Coal Mine near Witbank in Mpumalanga. The conveyor ...

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Africa's greenest city
August 2010
Which is the greenest city in Africa? A study being conducted by Siemens in cooperation with the Economist Intelligence Unit will provide the answer. Over the coming months approximately 16 leading African ...

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Endress+Hauser weathers economic crisis
August 2010, Endress+Hauser South Africa
The effects of the 2009 economic crisis have been felt at Endress+Hauser, with sales dropping for the first time in the Group’s history. The Group remained profitable during the past year by improving ...

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Schneider SA's new service offerings
August 2010, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric South Africa has announced two new and comprehensive servicing value additions to its Installed-Based Services for medium and low-voltage switchgear equipment. Sophisticated diagnostic ...

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Lapp's eco-friendly catalogue
August 2010, LAPP Southern Africa
The new main catalogue: ‘The World of Lapp’ contains over 1000 pages and an even more customer friendly arrangement that includes all the new products launched at the Hannover Fair. As part of the group's ...

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eTX extends the offering
August 2010, eTX Data Services
eTX Data Services has supplied industrial communication software and data services and systems to the South African market for the past six years. During this time the company has increased its range ...

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Beyond Wireless' river monitoring solution
August 2010
Water management has come under the spotlight in South Africa as the government embarks on an infrastructural overhaul and the arid country faces up to the fact that water conservation needs to become ...

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The India Show in Johannesburg
August 2010
South African technology and industry professionals as well as government officials are invited to attend The India Show exhibition which will take place from 30 Aug–1 Sept at the MTN Expo Centre, Nasrec ...

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Pneudrive challenge - latest update
August 2010, SEW-Eurodrive
The end is in sight for students who participated in the 2010 PneuDrive Challenge, after competition entries closed on June 30. “We were very fortunate that a number of universities incorporated the competition ...

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Omron top achiever award
August 2010, Omron Electronics
Lettie Ruhama Yikwana from the Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni West Campus won the Omron Top Achiever Award for her studies in the Electrical Engineering field. For her hard work and determination Lettie received ...

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ASM releases effective procedural practices
August 2010
The Abnormal Situation Management (ASM) Consortium has released the third in its series of best-practice publications based on 15 years of research in the prevention of abnormal situations. Effective ...

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SKF signs with WinWinD
August 2010, SKF South Africa
SKF has signed a 20 million Euro contract with Finnish wind turbine manufacturer, WinWinD. SKF will supply the main bearings for WinWinD’s three-megawatt wind turbines under the agreement that is valid ...

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Siemens concentrates European production
August 2010
The Siemens Industry Automation Division is concentrating its production of components for the process industry in the French location of Haguenau. Up to now, Siemens manufactured field devices such as ...

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Sperosens appointed Toughbook distributor
August 2010, Spero Sensors & Instrumentation
Sperosens has been appointed an authorised distributor for the Panasonic Toughbook range of industrial laptop computers. Intended to be taken anywhere, Toughbook laptops are designed for resistance to ...

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Rockwell supplies safety interlock system
August 2010, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation has successfully designed and delivered an Allen-Bradley Guardmaster Prosafe trapped key interlocking system for a chrome smelter, located in Steelpoort in the Mpumalanga Province. ...

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Appointments
August 2010
Criterion Equipment has appointed Brenton Kemp as managing director and Shaun Collins as national sales manager.       Valve & Automation has appointed Neil Arjoon and Mark Joseph as internal sales – technical ...

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IDX breakfast
August 2010
IDX will be hosting a free breakfast on 17 August 2010 highlighting ANYBUS technology solutions from our Swedish partner HMS. Henrik Arleving (technology specialist) and Kristina Johansson (sales manager) ...

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The times they are a-changin'
August 2010, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
As a Bob Dylan fan, this subject line on a recent e-mail from product manager Jane van der Spuy immediately caught my attention. Ditto the content, an extension to the SA Instrumentation and Control market ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Chindia and the workforce legacies
August 2010
In this new era of globalisation, nations and regions are engaged in a war of ideas and innovation in the pursuit of wealth. Whoever makes things better, cheaper, faster – will win! It takes innovative ...

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MESA Forum for 2010
20 July 2010
The agenda for this meeting focuses on Sustainability in manufacturing, underscoring MESA SA’s theme for 2010

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