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Calibration company celebrates 10 years of service
September 2002, Intercal
InterCal will be celebrating 10 years of calibration services to industry later this year. The story began back in late 1992 when Les Wesson, Paul Haarhoff and Guy Snelling pooled their resources and ...

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Who best to write your technical literature?
September 2002
So, you have produced your pièce-de-resistance, the mother of all automatic widgets with bells and whistles galore. Now what? Before it is introduced to the market place, someone has to create a clear ...

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PC-based automation solutions pass tough QA
September 2002
Advantech has expanded its operation during the past 18 years from a single office in California USA to an extensive operation in America, Europe, South Asia Pacific, Japan, China and Taiwan. The company's ...

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Next-generation process knowledge system
August 2002
Honeywell Southern Africa has just launched Experion PKS - said to be a revolutionary new system approach to business, process and asset management

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BUSSTOP 2002 to feature Foundation Fieldbus technology debate
August 2002
One of the topics for debate at BUSSTOP 2002 (15-17 September, Dikhololo Lodge) is Foundation Fieldbus - which aims at a single, open, interoperable and international standard. FF technology for project ...

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OEN Enterprises awarded Marconi distribution contract
August 2002
Marconi Applied Technologies has this month (July 2002) announced OEN Enterprises as its new distributor covering the dynamic South African and Sub-Saharan markets. Marconi Applied Technologies have ...

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Local agent gets valve order from Sappi Saiccor
August 2002, Valve & Automation
Following on from having received the original order for valves at LignoTech SA, which opened in March 1999, Valve and Automation's Ron Nel is delighted that NAF's reputation has again won the day. The ...

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Industry specialists to drive total instrumentation systems
August 2002, Endress+Hauser South Africa
After conducting extensive research throughout the southern African region to determine local market requirements, Endress+Hauser has altered its market approach to specifically meet the demands of local ...

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Gilectric has become Kaytherm
August 2002
Gilectric was founded in 1983, and was a successful family owned business, which was purchased by the Kaymac Group in 1998. The name was changed to Kaytherm earlier this year, to take on the branding ...

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DLM has moved
August 2002
Dupleix Liquid Meters moved to its new premises on 29 July. The new physical address and contact numbers are as follows: 1 Angus Crescent, Longmeadow Business Estate East, Modderfontein. Tel: 011 457 ...

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Joining the fight against brain drain
August 2002
"Government's education policy favouring equalisation is popular and socially acceptable, but if this is done at the expense of allowing engineering education to suffer, industry will not be able to compete ...

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Angolan oil industry brings a boom in I&C opportunities
August 2002
South African participation in the anticipated multibillion dollar development of Angola's oil and gas fields could have a dramatic positive impact on the Republic's economic wellbeing, according to John ...

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South African company ensures Polish mine safety
August 2002
Pretoria-based company, Q-Kon, has engineered and exported a production monitoring system for use in safety control at a Polish coalmine. The mobile sensor technology means that realtime data on time, ...

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Education in supply chain management and enterprise intelligence to receive a boost
August 2002
A new era will dawn for education in Enterprise Intelligence (EI) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) as a result of a pending partnership between Global Technology Business Intelligence (GBI) and SAPICS, ...

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Mossel Bay instrumentation and electrical contract for B&W
August 2002
A complex instrumentation and electrical contract at the new Low Aromatics Distillates project at Petro SA's Mossel Bay plant has been awarded to B&W Instrumentation and Electrical by Foster Wheeler. The ...

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BP awards Honeywell $13,9 million contract
September 2002
Overseas news In recent months the Industry Solutions business of Honeywell announced that BP has selected it, along with Mustang Automation and Control, as the control system vendor and integration ...

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Local instrumentation company explores China gold
September 2002
Laser Measurement has taken positive and fruitful steps towards expanding into the Chinese gold mining industry. Wendy Richards, managing director of LaserM, was recently invited by the China Gold Association ...

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South African process control company signs international partnership
September 2002
Local specialist condition management and process control company, Crusader Systems, has formed an alliance with international Outokumpu Oy, Finland, with a partner plan for South African technology to ...

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Secunda - the annual event
September 2002
The heart of the petrochemical industry and numerous other supporting industries around the Secunda area were once again hosts to this year's Control and Instrumentation Roadshow, on 25 July 2002. For ...

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Thirty years in device programming
September 2002
Data I/O Corporation, a leading provider of device programming and handling solutions, is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this quarter. Since the company introduced the world's first commercial programmer ...

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