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Southern African scada and MES conference
February 2005
This two-day conference is an event not to be missed for those actively involved with implementing and optimising scada and MES technologies - technologies vital to the mining, water, electrical and processing industries

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New CEO for Siemens Southern Africa
February 2005, Siemens South Africa
Having filled the position of chief executive officer of Siemens Southern Africa for 10 years, Dr Klaus Döring will hand over his responsibilities to Pete da Silva on 1 March 2005. Dr Döring will remain ...

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CBI awarded Eskom contract
February 2005, CBI-electric: low voltage
Circuit Breaker Industries has been awarded a R15M contract to supply prepayment electricity meters, complete with integral earth leakage, during the course of 2005. The contract was awarded by Eskom ...

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Sasol switchgear contract for RBF
February 2005
Linde of Germany recently contracted RBF Technology for the design, manufacture and installation of MV and LV switchgear systems to Sasol Secunda's ethylene plant U24 revamp. In both cases, RBF will ...

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Shorrock Automation has Wago distributorship
February 2005, Shorrock Automation
Shorrock Automation, a leading supplier of process control and factory automation products has gained the Wago distributorship. Based in Germany, Wago launched the cage clamp connection technology some ...

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Vipa to be distributed by Anytech
February 2005, Anytech
Anytech is now a distributor of the Vipa state-of-the-art PLC hardware and periphery equipment. An example of Vipa's leading edge design status is the Speed 7 range of CPUs, which are arguably the fastest ...

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Clyde Technologies appointed ACG Identification's local representative
February 2005
ACG Identification, a leading component and technology supplier in the smartcard and RFID markets, has appointed Clyde Technologies of Cape Town as its local representative in South Africa. "Recognising ...

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Rand refinery wins prestigious maintenance award
February 2005, Rockwell Automation
Germiston-based company Rand Refinery has won the Southern African Maintenance Association (SAMA) Gold Award 2004, sponsored by Rockwell Automation. Created to uplift the status of the maintenance practitioner ...

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The Control Techno Tour to Hannover Messe, 2005
February 2005, Festo South Africa
For the third year running, Festo South Africa is arranging another exciting tour for customers and interested parties, to Hannover Messe, the world's number one event for technology innovation and automation, ...

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Afriwater 2005
February 2005
Celebrating its 10th birthday, Afriwater - the largest water, waste and environmental technology exhibition of its kind in South Africa - will open its doors at Sandton Convention Centre between 10 and ...

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Appointment
February 2005
Snanzi Mhlanga-Ndiweni joined the Citect South Africa office on Monday, 3 January 2005 as PA for the Leadership Team.       Joe Finnie joined Citect on 10 January 2005 as a project engineer.      

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Penmac grows
February 2005
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay, Witbank, Phalaborwa, Secunda, Vaal Triangle, Kimberley, Lime Acres and Kuruman - it sure has been a busy year. The Control Roadshow has truly been on the road this ...

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Companies on the move: Supervisory and Control Expertise
February 2005
The company's success in the sales and service of the wireless data acquisition and wireless process control market has led to new developments within SCE. SCE's Pretoria office has moved to Centurion ...

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Companies on the move: SSE Data Networks
February 2005
SSE Data Networks has moved to its own new building in Milnerton, Cape Town. The physical address is Unit 14, Central Business Park, Platinum Crescent, Milnerton, Cape Town. Telephone fax numbers and ...

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Endress+Hauser pledges support to Alex school
February 2005, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser recently donated five computers valued at R20 000 to M.C. Weiler Primary School in Alexandra Township, and refurbished the school library, as part of its on-going social responsibility ...

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Automation products in demand
February 2005
Elquip Solutions reported a significant response within the first month of its promotion of Hitachi Automation & Drives products. First to be launched was the Hitachi PLC EH-150 and Citect scada system, ...

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Changing the demographics of the industry
February 2005
With South Africa having come through a particularly tumultuous period of change, there exists an awkward imbalance in the demographics of training and experience within the population. On the one hand ...

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IT and automation are like oil and vinegar
January 2005
According to a poll conducted by Control Engineering magazine in September 2004, only a third of plant floor and IT personnel get along, while the remainder either ignore each other or cooperate in the legendary manner of cats and dogs

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SAB to invest R5-billion in South Africa
January 2005
South African Breweries has confirmed that it will invest R5-billion in South Africa over the next five years, commencing in early 2005. Approximately half of this is in new expansion. Managing director ...

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