Motodrive range offers competitive alternatives 4th Quarter 2016, Bearings International SMSR shaft-mount speed reducers, NMR worm gear units and TR in-line gear units are available from Bearings International (BI) as part of the company’s Motodrive brand, which offers economically priced ...
New pumps from Wilden 4th Quarter 2016 Letaba Group’s new FIT pump range from Wilden is an upgraded series which has been designed with the same dimensions as the existing Wilden series. Together with Wilden’s Pro –Flo Shift air valve technology ...
ABB introduces electric propulsion system for marine vessels 1 November 2016, ABB South Africa, Motion Azipod XL, the latest version of ABB’s podded electric propulsion system, further increases vessel fuel efficiency by up to 20% compared to modern shaft line propulsion systems. The efficiency gain is ...
Marthinusen & Coutts completes technically challenging project 3rd Quarter 2016 Rob Melaia, engineering and technical executive at Marthinusen & Coutts, explains that the sheer physical size of the stator alone is quite unique, especially in terms of the challenges of rewinding such ...
New generation of synchronous motors 3rd Quarter 2016, Tectra Automation The newly designed MS2N synchronous servo motor range from Bosch Rexroth meets the requirements for intelligent solutions combined with short cycle times and flexibility in the Industry 4.0 environment. ...
Gearboxes and load detection systems 3rd Quarter 2016, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s extensive range of drives and motors encompasses newly-launched high-performance HyPer gearboxes and an electronic load detection system for precise control and enhanced safety from Dinamic Oil. ...
OE quality automotive steering boot kits from SKF 3rd Quarter 2016, SKF South Africa Bearing and engineering solutions specialist, SKF is an Original Equipment (OE) quality supplier of a comprehensive range of steering components, which includes steering column and electric power assist ...
Improving vessel operability in rough waters 3rd Quarter 2016 Continued success in the Scottish maritime sector has prompted Voith to extend the geographical footprint of its Voith-Schneider propeller range into Africa.
Caledonian Maritime Assets (CMAL) recently ...
Advanced top drive solutions 3rd Quarter 2016, SKF South Africa A range of advanced products and systems from SKF are playing an important role in improving the reliability and performance of critical top drive systems used in oil and gas drilling and exploration ...
New component seal range is configurable by design 3rd Quarter 2016 AESSEAL has launched a completely re-engineered modular component seal range that aims to raise the industry standard and allow configurable component seals to be built to order. With 10 000 product lines ...
Filter Focus introduces electric motors 3rd Quarter 2016 Filter Focus has added the internationally recognised range of ABLE electric motors to its offering. COO Craig FitzGerald says that the company became a local ABLE distributor in late 2015. “We focus ...
Polyurethane seals for wind turbines 2nd Quarter 2016, SKF South Africa SKF has developed a new generation of highly effective and easily maintained shaft seals for wind turbines that can prolong service life.
Next generation servo inverters 2nd Quarter 2016 Bonfiglioli has launched a new servo inverter series, ANG Active Next Generation, to complement its range of gear-motors, drive systems and planetary gearboxes. This offers enhanced performance for machine ...
A sweet solution 2nd Quarter 2016, SKF South Africa SKF South Africa provided a turnkey solution that increased equipment reliability, component service life and Mean Time Between Repairs (MTBR) for a long-standing key customer in the sugar industry.
The ...
Vulkan couplings and braking systems 2nd Quarter 2016, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG has been appointed distributor in southern Africa for the Vulkan Drive Tech product range, which includes couplings and braking systems. Included in the range are the Flexomax GBN maintenance-free ...
Motor range complies with all IEC standards 1 May 2016, SEW-EURODRIVE Electric motors are estimated to consume up to 40% of global electricity supply. With increasingly stringent environmental legislation and unreliable energy supply, the International Electrotechnical ...
New component seal range is configurable by design 1 May 2016 AESSEAL has launched a completely reengineered modular component seal range that aims to raise the industry standard and allow configurable component seals to be built to order. With 10 000 product lines ...
New tool to align rotating shafts 1st Quarter 2016, Comtest Comtest has launched the Fluke 830 laser shaft alignment tool, specifically engineered for precision alignment of rotating shafts. Rotating machinery is susceptible to misalignment, and usually rulers ...
Quick, versatile, intuitive shaft alignment 1st Quarter 2016, SKF South Africa The new intuitive app-powered shaft alignment tool from SKF allows operators to use the TKSA 51 immediately and confidently align machinery with great precision. The TKSA 51 is the first instrument designed ...