Modular assembly platform for clean manufacturing Third Quarter 2024, Beckhoff Automation JR Automation delivers custom automated solutions for numerous industries. It has done this through its scalable, modular automation platform, FlexChassis, which speeds up time to market while cutting costs. The company chose the XTS linear transport system from Beckhoff because of its speed, and modular design that allows for multiple configurations.
Not just a hoist, but a game-changer Third Quarter 2024 The Konecranes S-series hoist redefines industrial lifting, integrating synthetic rope and smart features engineered for enhanced safety and productivity. With a lifting capacity of up to 20 tons, the Konecranes S-series rope hoist adapts to diverse girder configurations.
New system improves performance of magnetic drive pumps Third Quarter 2024 KSB Pumps and Valves has introduced its ground-breaking MagnoProtect system for the local petrochemical, chemical and general industry markets ,to enhance the safety and performance of its magnetic drive pumps.
Parker’s non-welded flange technology Third Quarter 2024, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Parker’s 37 non-welded flange technology is known for its ability to reduce the installation time and cost of hydraulic systems compared to traditional welded flanges. Hidroser, a Parker Premier Distributor in Turkey, has started this technology for hydraulic operated systems on board its vessels.
Testing your motor control coordination Third Quarter 2024 Referro Systems, a supplier of control and automation solutions for the industrial sector, is warning against the risks of using untested components in motor control combinations.
Motion control solutions for better machining results Third Quarter 2024 NSK Europe is shining the spotlight on its latest solutions for machine tools. Innovative NSK bearings, ball screws, and linear guides can deliver significant gains for both machine users and builders.
Modernising for productivity Third Quarter 2024, SEW-EURODRIVE Making its debut appearance at NAMPO Cape in Bredasdorp in September this year, geared motor specialist SEW-EURODRIVE is all set to excite the farming community with even more solutions to drive productivity and efficiency.
Prime gearbox solutions for pump applications Third Quarter 2024, Bearings International I-MAK is a premium global brand in the stable of bearings and power transmission specialist, Bearings International. With more than a million references and hundreds of different product lines, the company’s unique power transmission solutions cater to a large range of applications in virtually all industrial segments.
Inline pumps for space-saving applications Third Quarter 2024 Pump manufacturer, KSB Pumps and Valves has introduced its latest EtaLine range of inline pumps, including the advanced EtaLine Pro for diverse applications such as HVAC, industrial recirculation, and heating systems.
Safe handling in all sectors Third Quarter 2024, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG is committed to ensuring optimum safety standards in all sectors, and encourages and assists customers to adhere to stringent safety legislation during bulk handling. Tsubaki backstops and cam clutches, which have been developed and manufactured in Japan for high efficiency and optimum safety in high- or low-speed applications, meet the requirements of current legislation.
Leading the way in low maintenance and reliability to drive port success Third Quarter 2024 South Africa’s ports play a pivotal role in the nation’s economy, serving as crucial gateways for international trade and commerce. These ports can elevate their status in global trade by modernising operations with cutting-edge lifting solutions, and drive further economic prosperity for the country.
Motion control platform with customisable CNC user interface Third Quarter 2024 The motion control experts at Aerotech have further expanded their Automation1 motion control platform. The latest version, 2.8, comes with a customisable CNC user interface, and now offers even more flexibility and user-friendliness for CNC users.
Drive technology for tunnel construction Third Quarter 2024 Compact, robust, and reliable - these are the advantages of RUD’s Tecdos drive technology, which is a gamechanger in tunnel construction.
EtherCAT measurement terminals for vehicle development at Mercedes-Benz Third Quarter 2024, Beckhoff Automation At the Mercedes Technology Centre plant in Sindelfingen, Germany, car axles are examined with the highest precision on four test benches, in parallel with road tests and simulations. All data is acquired using PC-based control from Beckhoff.
Perfect balance for every race Third Quarter 2024, Horne Technologies, Editor's Choice It goes without saying that success in Formula 1 requires a top driver. However, their chance of achieving a place on the podium depends on the car, which in turn depends on three essential factors: engine, tyres and aerodynamics. To find the optimum balance, the racing teams test models of their bolides in the wind tunnel. At Sauber, the adjustable components are moved on the model and in the test chamber using FAULHABER motors.
Reshaping the future of air freight with Siemens software Third Quarter 2024, Siemens South Africa Aerospace company, Natilus has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software. The company is focused on transforming the world’s supply chain with its next-generation blended-wing body aircraft, and through its use of Siemens software it has reduced the development time to build its first prototype aircraft by 50%.
Electrifying the future Third Quarter 2024, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa, Editor's Choice A revolution is underway, transforming the way we power compact construction machines and heavy-duty mobile machinery. This is the electrification of equipment, a movement propelled by the need for environmental sustainability, lower emissions, reduced noise levels, and the pursuit of a cleaner, greener future.
High-performance motion control for teabag packaging machine Second Quarter 2024, Beckhoff Automation Teepak relies on PC-based control and drive technology from Beckhoff to set new benchmarks for speed and precision in its teabag packaging machines.
Compact VFDs with higher power ratings Second Quarter 2024 Invertek Drives has revealed the extension of its industry-leading Optidrive Coolvert variable frequency drive with the launch of two new compact frame sizes with higher power ratings.
More movement on the market Second Quarter 2024 If you want to move something, you have to be able to control the movement. When positioning in the nanometre range everything matters and requires high performance motion control. Six years ago, Aerotech therefore set itself the goal of revolutionising the market for precision motion and machine control systems.