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SMC steps up to support essential service customers through lockdown
Second Quarter 2020, SMC Corporation South Africa
SMC Corporation South Africa, as a leading supplier of advanced pneumatic and electrical automation technology, has remained open and certified as an essential services supplier throughout lockdown. We ...

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Sasol leads gender transformation in mining
Second Quarter 2020
Caroline Shirindza is one of the very few female general managers in South Africa’s mining industry. Her journey to the top has been challenging, but can be seen as a beacon of light for younger generations ...

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SANY helps DarkFEST 2020 achieve new heights
Second Quarter 2020
A SANY excavator played a key role in assisting UK MTB star and course builder, Sam Reynolds, design and construct the biggest jumps yet for DarkFEST 2020, recently held in Stellenbosch. Monster Energy ...

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BMG provides critical engineering support
1 May 2020, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG has been authorised to provide engineering components and support services to essential service providers during the country’s COVID-19 lockdown period. Apart from the supply of necessary engineering ...

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In memoriam: Vivienne Caroline Dorrington - 19 June 1958 – 21 April 2020
28 April 2020, Technews Publishing
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our CEO, Vivienne Dorrington, after a long and brave battle with cancer. Like her father, Ray Beaumont, who founded Technews Publishing in 1985, ...

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BI leverages synergies across Hudaco Group
1 February 2020
Being part of the broader Hudaco Group allows Bearings International (BI) to leverage synergies across a broad range of companies, meaning it can offer a complete product basket at its extensive branch ...

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IIoT, Industrie 4.0 or 4IR?
First Quarter 2020, Technews Publishing
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten: Bill Gates

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Nidec extends warranty on Commander drives
First Quarter 2020, Nidec Industrial Automation Southern Africa
Control Techniques has launched a free, five-year warranty for its Commander range of general-purpose drives. Anyone who purchases a drive from the Commander range will now be able to register to extend ...

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Stone-Stamcor boosts Cape Town operation
First Quarter 2020, Stone Stamcor
In order to enhance its service to its Western and Eastern Cape customers, Stone-Stamcor has embarked on a business improvement project for its Cape Town branch. The new location of the branch will make ...

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Local finishing for switchgear
First Quarter 2020, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric South Africa has announced that its PIX Easy Air Insulated Switchgear, previously 100% manufactured internationally, will now have a 68% local finishing process, reducing the customer ...

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Training rigs for Coca-Cola bottler
First Quarter 2020
The first on-site Bosch Rexroth pneumatic training rigs have been installed in Africa. The rigs were supplied to Nairobi Bottlers, the base for Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Kenya, by Bosch Rexroth Kenya, ...

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Lubrication Engineers partners with Umuzi Engineers
First Quarter 2020
Lubrication Engineers (LE) has partnered with Umuzi Engineers to tap the potential in new markets. Colin Ford, managing director at LE South Africa, says that Umuzi Engineers will operate as an independent ...

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Sasol award for Actom Turbo Machines
First Quarter 2020
Petrochemical giant Sasol has recognised Actom Turbo Machines with one of its top 2019 awards for exceptional service in repair, refurbishment and ongoing maintenance. Actom Turbo Machines is the only ...

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Hytec Hydraulics Botswana opens service centre
First Quarter 2020
Hytec Hydraulics Botswana recently officially opened its service centre in Gaborone. Tillmann Olsen, CEO for Bosch Rexroth South Africa, said the company is the largest manufacturer and supplier of hydraulic, ...

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Consolidation of tooling companies
First Quarter 2020
INDUSTRI Tools & Equipment has recently been launched as part of the Engineering Solutions Group (ESG) of Invicta Holdings. Through the consolidation of six independent tooling companies – Man-Dirk, Tool ...

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Bolting systems calibration centre for Ghana
First Quarter 2020
Bosch Rexroth Ghana has launched a new SPX FLOW Bolting Systems calibration centre to provide local calibration and services for its bolting systems technologies. Located at Bosch Rexroth’s existing Ghana ...

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Varispeed 2020 and beyond
First Quarter 2020
Varispeed is a specialist partner in electronic motor control and automation solutions to many local manufacturers and end users in a diverse range of markets. Managing director, Ralph Real knows only ...

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SKF automotive products for race winning performance
First Quarter 2020, SKF South Africa, Editor's Choice
SKF is a passionate sponsor of global motorsport. Through its Racing Division, the company is involved in all aspects of technical assistance, design and manufacture for motorsport applications. In the ...

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A new Mechatronics Academy for Industry 4.0
First Quarter 2020, ElectroMechanica
Mechatronics is a combination of mechanics and electronics, comprising a multi-disciplinary engineering field that is a key player in Industry 4.0. It encompasses cyber-physical systems, IIoT, cloud computing ...

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