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Hytec Services Africa appoints new partner
Third Quarter 2021
Hytec Services Africa has appointed a new Zimbabwean sales and distribution partner, Pace International, to offer the entire scope of Bosch Rexroth SA Group products and services to the actively growing ...

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Hytec’s Smart Inspection app
Third Quarter 2021, Bosch Rexroth Africa
Hytec South Africa has developed a new app that simplifies the inspection and servicing reporting processes for its customers. The ‘Smart Inspection’ app, developed in collaboration with Bosch Mining, ...

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Virtual commissioning of thickener drive
Third Quarter 2021, Bosch Rexroth Africa
In a first for Bosch Rexroth South Africa, Hytec Services Africa (HSA) conducted its first online-based commissioning of a 3000 kN thickener drive for a Madagascan-based mine. The power pack had been ...

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Africa’s economic recovery
Third Quarter 2021, SEW-EURODRIVE
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on many African economies, particularly those dependent on oil exports, tourism and resources. According to the African Development Bank’s recently released ...

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World first hydraulic solution for tracked carriers
Third Quarter 2021
Hytec South Africa and Bosch Rexroth Germany joined forces to develop an hydraulic solution for Bell Equipment that would minimise ground compaction in tracked carriers used in mining and construction. ...

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Bosch Rexroth Tanzania expands footprint
Second Quarter 2021, Bosch Rexroth Africa
Magare Company, the newly appointed Sales Partner for Hytec Services Africa, has secured a HSA containerised hydraulic hose workshop to further extend its reach in the country, supplementing the Mwanza ...

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Become a Bosch Rexroth Distributor in Africa
Second Quarter 2021, Bosch Rexroth Africa
Bosch Rexroth South Africa is looking to welcome new sales partners into its African distribution network. Through Hytec Services Africa (HSA), the Group is looking to expand its network by bringing its ...

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Africa Automation Technology Fair postponed to 9-11 May, 2023. Virtual Connect! launched
Second Quarter 2021
The Africa Automation Technology Fair (AATF) has made the decision to postpone the September 2021 in-person event and reschedule it for 9-11 May 2023.

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Honingcraft goes solar
Second Quarter 2021
Honingcraft has implemented the next part of its initiative to move to renewable energy sources. The company has installed a solar energy system that will decrease its carbon footprint and free it from ...

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BMG contributes to YES programme
Second Quarter 2021, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG – part of the Engineering Solutions Group (ESG) of Invicta Holdings – is participating in South Africa’s Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme, which is a joint initiative between the government ...

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BI rolls out IE1 motors from ABB Africa
Second Quarter 2021, Bearings International
Bearings International (BI) now has sufficient stock of IE1 motors from ABB Africa to be able to supply the local market in accordance with the new partnership between the two companies, reports BI offer ...

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Non-genuine parts affect performance and warranty
Second Quarter 2021
Counterfeit products illegally make use of Cummins trademarks, copyrights and patents. A counterfeit product is any non-genuine product with a Cummins logo, whereas ‘will-fit’ parts are usually reverse-engineered ...

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Hacking for a difference
Second Quarter 2021, RS South Africa, Editor's Choice
The annual Geekulcha Hackathon recently saw more than 100 coders, developers and programmers challenge each other in an online contest.The event has become a highlight in the African developer world. ...

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From the editor's desk: Watch this space
Second Quarter 2021, Technews Publishing
Space adventures capture our imagination − the thrill of space exploration never goes away − and this issue of Motion Control has a couple of articles relating to the ground-breaking exploits of NASA’s ...

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Danfoss continues to invest in sustainable transformation
First Quarter 2021
There has been growing momentum in the energy sector, and governments across the world are committing to a transition to low-carbon economies. At the recent opening of the Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, ...

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ABB sensor onboard SpaceX rocket to detect greenhouse gas emissions
First Quarter 2021, ABB South Africa
An optical sensor manufactured by ABB was deployed with the successful launch of satellite Hugo from GHGSat, the emerging leader in greenhouse gas sensing services in space.

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From the editor's desk: The sun in a bottle
First Quarter 2021, Technews Publishing
I was recently captivated by the sheer scale of a new technology. On the horizon is the promise of something way bigger than renewable energy – nuclear fusion – with the vision of a clean and endless ...

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Siemens and CSIR to boost 4IR
First Quarter 2021, Siemens South Africa
South Africa’s pursuit of 4IR received a massive boost when the CSIR and Siemens South Africa entered into a partnership to empower the country with digital skills. The two organisations have signed an ...

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The digital sensor age is here
First Quarter 2021
In an ever-growing digital world, Danfoss Industrial Automation has repositioned itself as Danfoss Sensing Solutions, representing the union of application-driven sensor technologies and unparalleled ...

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Willem Gijzelaar retires from Bosch Rexroth
First Quarter 2021, Bosch Rexroth Africa
Willem Gijzelaar, group marketing manager at Bosch Rexroth South Africa, retired in December 2020 after 35 years’ service at the company and 47 years in the fluid power industry. Beginning his career ...

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