SMC Pneumatics aims for African market share 4th Quarter 2015, SMC Corporation South Africa SMC began life in Tokyo in 1959 as a supplier of basic pneumatic and filtration equipment. Today the company has evolved into a sophisticated provider of complete automation systems, with over 60% share ...
Best practice in new energy development 4th Quarter 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa More than 80 energy enthusiasts recently attended Schneider Electric’s Best Practice Days at its Midrand campus. These are free events hosted by Schneider Electric with the purpose of introducing customers ...
Schneider Electric and Steelcor Power sign partnership agreement 4th Quarter 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric has entered into a production partnership agreement with Steelcor Power to produce its next generation of smart grid-ready, MV switchgear, Premset. Built using a Shielded Solid Insulation ...
Beckhoff’s IPC portfolio 4th Quarter 2015, Beckhoff Automation Beckhoff Automation recently held an industrial PC (IPC) and applications seminar for its clients, presented by Roland van Mark, product and marketing manager for industrial PC and Rob Rawlyk, senior ...
Pneumax is moving 4th Quarter 2015 Pneumax moved to a new location a few kilometres away on the 5th of October. The new business address is 19 Brunton Circle, Founders View South, Johannesburg. All other contact information remains the ...
Stellenbosch wins PneuDrive Challenge 2015 4th Quarter 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE The very successful PneuDrive Challenge, a mechatronics design competition for engineering students throughout South Africa, has come to a close for 2015 with Stellenbosch once again walking away with ...
Festo appoints BMG as distributor 4th Quarter 2015 Automation technology specialist, Festo South Africa has appointed BMG as an official logistics distributor for South Africa. “Festo’s extensive product range - which encompasses electromechanical and ...
Good news for SAFPA fluid power qualification 4th Quarter 2015, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA On 23 June 2015, SAFPA held an Open Day where members present were requested to vote on the continued roll-out of the fluid power qualification as captured on the Merseta qualification database. The majority ...
Our future 4th Quarter 2015, Technews Publishing There has been much talk about Industry 4.0, or Industrial IoT, and what it holds for the future of manufacturing. We have been covering this for a while and the question arises: “How does all this apply ...
New legislation to affect skills development rebates 3rd Quarter 2015, Editor's Choice Motion Control’s editor visited SAFPA council members, Hugo van Niekerk and Wessie van der Westhuizen to find out what the implications are for the fluid power industry and how SAFPA is meeting this challenge.
Farewell Andrew Ashton 3rd Quarter 2015, Technews Publishing It is with deep sadness that we notify you of the death of our dear friend and much esteemed colleague, Andrew Ashton. He passed away on 18 June following a five-week fight with cancer. Andrew’s integrity ...
Electra Mining Botswana 3rd Quarter 2015 Leading local and international suppliers to the industrial and mining sectors will gain valuable exposure to the southern African mining market at Electra Mining Botswana 2015. Exhibitors at the show ...
SEW-Eurodrive’s Ute Schoeman steps down 3rd Quarter 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE After 12 years of service, SEW-Eurodrive South Africa MD, Ute Schoeman has stepped down to open up her own business as a business and marketing consultant in the industrial sector. Schoeman, who made ...
Berntel grows its pneumatics business 3rd Quarter 2015 Berntel SA was started as a family business in 2003 and has grown into a thriving pneumatic component and process automation specialist company. In December 2014, it was acquired by Hudaco Trading. The ...
Schneider presents its strategy 3rd Quarter 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric introduced its new company strategy to South Africa’s online and traditional media representatives at its annual media forum. Called ‘Schneider is On’, it focuses on five key priorities ...
A different kind of roadtrip 3rd Quarter 2015 A group of students and lecturers from the University of Johannesburg were on a roadtrip of a different kind when they travelled over 4000 km through Namibia and Botswana at the end of June to test out ...
Pirtek’s mining service vehicle 3rd Quarter 2015, Pirtek Africa Pirtek Northern Cape is proud to announce the introduction of the first dedicated Pirtek mining service vehicle in South Africa. This new vehicle complements the current fleet of mobile service vehicles ...
Hydroscand supplies the hydraulic Big Five 3rd Quarter 2015, Hydroscand The recent discovery of additional deposits of copper, magnetite and phosphorous in the vicinity of the mining town of Phalaborwa has extended the life-of-mine of two large mines in the area and breathed ...
A new strategic alliance 3rd Quarter 2015 Consolidating a long standing partnership, BMG and Danfoss Drives have signed a strategic alliance agreement that augers well for the future. “This new development formalises and strengthens the original ...
