SAFPA: Meet your SAFPA Council members Third Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), 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 ...
Read more...SAFPA technical evening Second Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), 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 ...
Read more...SAFPA technical presentation Second Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
At a recent SAFPA technical presentation, a young engineer from BMG, Christo Theron gave an interesting presentation entitled ‘Accumulator Pre-Charge Nitrogen Bottle Requirement’, covering his experience ...
Read more...SAFPA: From the President's desk First Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
2023…. A little late to wish all compliments of the season with the first letter being released in February. I would however like to wish all a successful year and hope everybody returned to work after ...
Read more...SAFPA: SAFPA soccer day First Quarter 2023, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA SAFPA recently hosted its first Soccer Day in three years, and it was a great success. The teams enjoyed themselves and a full day of clean fun was had. Ryco took home the 1st place prize, followed by ...
Read more...SAFPA: SAFPA at Electra Mining Fourth Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA At the recent Electra Mining 2022 Exhibition, SAFPA was on display. Seen here is Manny Vieira manning the SAFPA stand.
Read more...SAFPA: SAFPA Golf Day Fourth Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
This year’s SAFPA Golf Day was held on 29 July at the Benoni Country Club. It was a highly successful occasion and everyone enjoyed getting out for a game and networking afterwards, after missing out ...
Read more...SAFPA: From the President’s desk Third Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
With the second half of the year well on its way, it appears to be business as usual. The year started off on a relatively sad note after council learnt of the passing of both Garnet Cross and Chris ...
Read more...SAFPA technical meeting Third Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
At SAFPA’s recent virtual technical meeting, Walter Heijboer from Hydac gave an in-depth presentation covering the use of filtration technologies to mitigate the ageing of oil and to protect equipment. ...
Read more...SAFPA: From the President’s desk Second Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
With the middle of the year fast approaching it’s pretty much business as usual as Covid is taking a back seat for now, although increasing infection rates are of concern. SAFPA’s online technical talks ...
Read more...SAFPA: SAFPA will exhibit at career open day Second Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
SAFPA will be organising an exhibition at a career open day organised by the Academic Institute of Excellence (AIE) in Midrand. Originally planned for the 12 of May, it has now been postponed due to ...
Read more...SAFPA: From the President’s desk First Quarter 2022, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Welcome to the new year. Here’s hoping that the worst of Covid is over and we can start getting back to a normal life. Membership survey
SAFPA recently conducted a survey of our members which resulted ...
Read more...SAFPA: From the President’s desk Fourth Quarter 2021, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
I’m pretty sure the industry is relieved that the Covid debacle is just about over and that the national metal industry wage strike has eventually been concluded. These have severely affected the entire ...