SAFPA: From the President’s desk First Quarter 2025, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) SAFPAs first council meeting for 2025 was held on 7 February. All members seemed well rested and returned with vigour to drive forward our plans and initiatives started in 2024.
SAFPA breakfast First Quarter 2025, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) Ekurhuleni West Technical, Vocational, Education and Training College (EWC) is starting a new occupational program, Mechatronics Technician L5.
In conjunction with their German Partner BBW, they ...
SAFPA: technical evening First Quarter 2025, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) At a recent SAFPA technical evening Marcus Gericke, head of electro-automation at Festo South Africa, gave a very informative presentation on pneumatic vs electric automation.
SAFPA: From the President’s desk Fourth Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) As I start to pen what will be the last President’s letter for 2024, I am reminded of how quickly this year has gone by. It has been a watershed year for South African politics.
SAFPA: Golf Day Fourth Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) The annual SAFPA Golf Day was held on 23 August at the Germiston golf course. The day was a resounding success, and was thouroughly enjoyed by all the participants.
SAFPA soccer tournament Fourth Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) SAFPA’s annual soccer tournament was held on 26 October at the Boksburg City Stadium.
SAFPA survey Third Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) In a bid to improve the membership benefits, the SAFPA council is currently considering various initiatives to assist members with training. We would greatly appreciate it if you could give your input by completing a short survey.
SAFPA: From the President's desk Third Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) As usual, time just keeps flying by, and its been a busy time at SAFPA in the last couple of months.
SAFPA: It’s cool to be a 21st century artisan Third Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) At a recent SAFPA technical talk, Manie Scholtz from the EWC TVET College gave an interesting presentation on the government’s National Artisan and Apprenticeship Development Strategy for 2030.
SAFPA technical evening Third Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) At a recent technical evening, SAFPA committee member, Russell Gill from Engineering & Hydraulic Services gave an interesting introduction to the field of fluid power.
SAFPA Soccer Day Third Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) The annual SAFPA Soccer Day will be held on 26 October 2024 at the Boksburg City Stadium.
SAFPA: From the President's desk Second Quarter 2024, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA)
As I sit down to pen my thoughts for this edition, I realise that we are 26 days away from our seventh democratic elections. South Africans will be making their mark and hoping for a reduction in unemployment, ...
SAFPA: From the President's desk Fourth Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA)
It’s hard to believe we are in the fourth quarter of 2024. Time indeed flies. It’s been a busy time at SAFPA.
Ruveer Persad at Zest WEG electric motors was kind enough to host a technical talk on ...
SAFPA: Technical talk Fourth Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) At SAFPA’s recent hybrid virtual and physical meeting, Ruveer Persad and Fanie Steyn from Zest WEG Group gave an interesting presentation on minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) in South Africa.
SAFPA: From the President's desk Third Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) Motion Control’s editor had a chat with new SAFPA president, Uven Moodley to find out more about his background, and what his plans are for SAFPA.
SAFPA: Meet your SAFPA Council members Third Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA)
Welcome to Uven Moodley, who is the new SAFPA president. We wish you a happy and fruitful time in this prestigious position. The members of Moodley’s new committee are: Wessie Van Der Westhuizen (vice ...
SAFPA technical evening Second Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA)
At SAFPA’s recent technical online presentation, Dr Mandy Wilke, global technical manager for drives, motion control and intellectual property at Trelliborg Sealing solutions, gave a very interesting ...
