Cylinders for the food and beverage industry 1st Quarter 2017, SMC Corporation South Africa SMC has designed a series of stainless steel cylinders that can be used with utmost confidence in the food and beverage industry.
SMC to manufacture valve manifolds 4th Quarter 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa SMC’s new SY series of valve manifolds will be manufactured on-site in the company’s brand new production facilities.
Engine test bench 4th Quarter 2016 Hyflo Cape Town was approached to design and build a system to supply diesel and oil to a V20 3300 kW diesel engine test bench. The project has been undertaken by China North Rail as part of Transnet’s ...
Legendary compressed air treatment, equipment and support 4th Quarter 2016, Artic Driers International Artic Driers is celebrating its 25th anniversary in South Africa, driven by Cockfield family members Barbara, Shelly, Paul, and of course Allen. The company has grown to be the leader in compressed air ...
Manual production systems enhance production capabilities 4th Quarter 2016, Tectra Automation BEKA Schréder has increased its average production rate of LED luminaires by 50% through four new semi-automated manual production systems (MPS) supplied by Tectra Automation at its Olifantsfontein factory. ...
Compressors deliver 13% efficiency improvement 4th Quarter 2016 Ingersoll Rand has introduced the new RS30 and RS37 models, the first compressors in a series of new oil-flooded rotary screw air compressors known as the Next Generation R-Series. This delivers world ...
Innovative new valve manifold 3rd Quarter 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa This series offers outstanding flexibility and efficiency together with reduced operating costs. Motion Control’s editor paid a visit to Ernst Smith, product manager for electronic components, to ...
The right material for the right job 3rd Quarter 2016, Festo Festo South Africa’s business development manager, Russell Schwulst, explains why selecting the proper fitting and tubing combination can improve production and machine longevity, as well as reduce unwanted leaks.
Ingersoll Rand launches compressed air rental services 3rd Quarter 2016 Compressed air is critical for most industrial processes. In a manufacturing environment, temporary needs for compressed air can arise at any time requiring quick action and the highest levels of efficiency ...
Air dryer maintenance do’s and don’ts 3rd Quarter 2016, Artic Driers International Refrigeration air dryers are very reliable and provided they are correctly selected for the application and installed correctly will give many years of service. Dryers have to be re-rated to operate in ...
Innovative air saver module for blowguns 3rd Quarter 2016, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Parker Hannifin has unveiled its innovative pneumatic HASV Air Saver Module for use on blowguns. The HASV has been designed to emit pulsed rather than continuous air, which can reduce air consumption ...
Legendary compressed air treatment, equipment and support 1 August 2016, Artic Driers International, News & events Artic Driers is celebrating its 25th anniversary in South Africa, driven by Cockfield family members Barbara, Shelly, Paul, and of course Allen. The company has grown to be the leader in compressed air ...
Monitoring compressed air standards 2nd Quarter 2016, Artic Driers International The cost of compressed air in South Africa has escalated at an alarming rate over the last two years. The need for compressed air treatment is also escalating as global manufacturing and quality standards ...
Magnify ROI on pneumatic cylinders 2nd Quarter 2016, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa As the range of pneumatic cylinders available on the market today becomes more extensive and sophisticated, it can be challenging to maximise the return on investment (ROI) of an application. Franck Roussillon, ...
Ingersoll Rand’s upgraded compressors 2nd Quarter 2016 Ingersoll Rand has introduced two new series in its range of R-Series compressors. The fixed and variable speed drive R-Series 5-11 kW rotary screw compressor and R-Series 30-37 kW contact cooled rotary ...
Ease your vacuum generation 2nd Quarter 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa In response to increasing demand for integrated vacuum generation systems, SMC has launched its new Series ZHP vacuum pad with ejector. An energy-efficient single compact unit, the ZHP can be easily mounted ...
A force to be reckoned with 1st Quarter 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa Motion Control’s editor, Kim Roberts, and Instrumentation & Control editor, Steven Meyer, paid a visit to SMC Pneumatic's brand new offices in Midrand.
Vacuum handling systems for bus manufacture 1st Quarter 2016, Tectra Automation Tectra Automation recently supplied two Schmalz vacuum handling systems to Iveco South Africa’s bus manufacturing facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria. The handling systems will lift and transport the roof and ...
