The 2015 Pneudrive Challenge mechatronics competition is well advanced. Technews editors, Kim Roberts and Steven Meyer spent a fascinating afternoon with the top three groups from Wits Mechanical Engineering Department, together with their lecturer, Professor Joao Nobre, to find out what’s involved from a student’s point of view.
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Industrial gears       Johannesburg 27-29 October       Movitrac B – Movitrac B inverter    Johannesburg 28 October       Movitrac B – Movitrac B inverter    Johannesburg 25 November       Movidrive B – Movidrive MDX ...
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SEW-Eurodrive and Mixtec engineer a solution at Gauteng decontamination plant.
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A first-of-its-kind motor range that complies with all IEC standards.
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SEW-Eurodrive Johannesburg has improved its operational efficiency by as much as 40%, after rolling out its new standardisation of logistics and assembly processes (SLAP) system earlier this year. SLAP ...
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   SEW-Eurodrive has appointed Johan van Graan as technical trainer at its Johannesburg-based Drive Academy.   
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The automotive industry is based on ‘just-in-time’ (JIT) and ‘just-in-sequence’ (JIS) processes for material provision and production. JIT is a methodology aimed primarily at reducing flow times within ...
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After 12 years of service, SEW-Eurodrive South Africa MD, Ute Schoeman, has stepped down to open up her own business as a consultant in the industrial sector. She made a name for herself as one of the ...
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SEW-Eurodrive Drive Academy courses       Maintenance and repair of geared motors and braking systems    Johannesburg 8-9 September       Movidrive MDX 61 B Inverter: Operation, start-up and troubleshooting Johannesburg ...
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Q&A with Michael Kurz on the design of the filling processes for Capri-Sonne using drive systems from SEW-Eurodrive.
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SEW-Eurodrive Drive Academy courses          Maintenance and repair of geared motors and braking systems    Johannesburg 4-5 August       Movitrac MC07 B Inverter: Operation, start-up and troubleshooting Johannesburg ...
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An entirely automated nickel briquette drilling solution has been successfully developed for a South African mining operation by internationally-recognised automation and robotics expert IMP, which worked ...
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