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Product training for equipment providers

January 2006 News

GE Fanuc Automation, which is part of the GE Industrial global business platform, held an in-depth training course last year for several of its business partners locally in South Africa. This will enable these partners to in turn train their customers on GE Fanuc Automation's leading-edge automation products and solutions, in line with the company's global standards. The training, which was arranged by Daniel Coetzee, manager of GE Industrial, GE Fanuc Automation for Sub-Saharan Africa, included training on the following solutions: iFix, Historian and RealTime Information Portal.

Participants in GE Industrial, GE Fanuc Automation’s training course
Participants in GE Industrial, GE Fanuc Automation’s training course

About GE Industrial

GE Fanuc Automation division GE Industrial, GE Fanuc Automation is a joint venture between GE and Fanuc of Japan. The business delivers automation hardware and software designed to help users reduce costs, increase efficiency and enhance profitability; with solutions and services catering to virtually every industrial segment.

GE Industrial, GE Fanuc Automation provides a diverse array of capabilities and products, including controllers, embedded systems, advanced software, motion control, CNCs, operator interfaces, industrial computers, and lasers. Headquartered in Charlottesville, VA, the GE Fanuc Automation business is a part of GE Industrial and combines the diverse global strengths of the GE family with the local presence customers need to design, develop and maintain their automation investments.

For more information contact Daniel Coetzee, GE Fanuc Automation, 031 583 2602, [email protected]





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