New developments in roller bearings 1st Quarter 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s bearings division – which has secured exclusive supply, service and distribution agreements with leading manufacturers, including NSK and NTN – introduces the latest technologies, trends and products to the local market on a regular basis, to meet demand precisely.
New piston pump for oil and fluid grease lubrication 1st Quarter 2015, SKF South Africa SKF has introduced the pneumatically-driven PPS30 piston pump for small- to medium-sized oil and fluid grease lubrication applications up to NLGI 00 and 000.
Intelligent bearing technology 1st Quarter 2015, SKF South Africa SKF’s Insight, a smart wireless technology developed for machine condition monitoring, integrates into SKF bearings, enabling them to communicate their operating conditions continuously through internally ...
DC Auto-Motion’s linear range 1st Quarter 2015 Motion control solutions specialist, DC Auto-Motion, imports and distributes a large range of linear and rotary motion control components.
Planetary screw assembly innovation 1st Quarter 2015, Tectra Automation Tectra Automation has launched another Rexroth innovation, the updated version of its planetary screw assembly (PLSA). Comprising a screw with planets as the rolling elements, and designed to transmit ...
Second seal machine for BMG 1st Quarter 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG Seal Maker machines offer faster turnaround times, double the number of seal profile options and a wider range of materials than previously available on the older generation seal jet machines.
Redesigned spindle increases service life exponentially 4th Quarter 2014, SKF South Africa SKF’s new generation 4 SG spindle offers an exponential increase in service life, with numerous associated cost and time saving benefits.
Large industrial drive technology 3rd Quarter 2014 Hansen Transmissions South Africa sets the industry benchmark in large industrial drive technology. The Hansen P4, Hansen I4 (invertible gearbox), Hansen M4ACC (air cooled condenser), single stage gear ...
Capturing lost energy 3rd Quarter 2014, SKF South Africa Volvo Car Corporation is exploring the potential for using Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) technology in its passenger vehicles. A recent pilot study involving SKF has yielded encouraging results that could lead to new consumer products.
Actuator and bearing solutions for solar tracking 3rd Quarter 2014 Whether it is a photovoltaic (PV), a concentrating photovoltaic (CPV), or a concentrating solar power (CSP) system, solar power plants work particularly efficiently if their mirrors, collectors and PV ...
New standards in magnetic bearing technology 2nd Quarter 2014 Schaeffler has developed a standardised, cross-system complete unit comprising magnetic and backup bearings as well as the relevant services.
Transforming the offshore construction market 2nd Quarter 2014 In January 2014, Mojo Maritime, British marine renewable energy specialist, and Hammonia Reederei, a German ship owner based in Hamburg, signed a memorandum of understanding to finance and build the High ...
Grid couplings for heavy loads 2nd Quarter 2014, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s power transmission division has extended its range of heavy industrial couplings to include the Rexnord Falk Steelflex grid couplings. These reduce the impact of high impact and vibratory loads ...
A sealing solution for rolling mills 1st Quarter 2014, SKF South Africa A recent addition to SKF’s line of industrial radial shaft seals is the range of HSS seals for the metal industry. HSS seals offer rolling mills a reliable and easy to install solution for mill stand ...
Special attachment chains 1st Quarter 2014, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG has established a new facility at BMG Park in Johannesburg, where special attachment chains are assembled to exact requirements in less than one week.
“BMG’s special delivery service enables customers ...
Direct online starters 1st Quarter 2014, WEG Africa The Zest WEG Group manufactures a full range of SABS-approved direct online starters in fully insulated IP65 enclosures, in both three-phase and single-phase and with various coil voltages. These extremely ...
Low cost T-slot reed sensors 1st Quarter 2014, ifm - South Africa The family of T-slot cylinder sensors from ifm electronic now has a reed element for the AC/DC voltage range up to 120 V. The sensor’s response sensitivity to magnetic field changes is comparable to that ...
