Fluid Power Qualification update First Quarter 2008, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA In December 2007 SAFPA received the good news that the Fluid Power Qualification at NQF levels 3, 4 and 5 had been registered by SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority).
Unfortunately there has ...
Read more...From the president's desk Fourth Quarter 2007, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The South African Fluid Power Association is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.
The Fluid Power Institute was established in 1982 as an individual engineers' club under the leadership of professor ...
Read more...From the president's desk Third Quarter 2007, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA I would like to begin by thanking my predecessor, Fritz Kern, for the role he played during his tenure of office. I plan to continue in the same manner in order to pursue and achieve the objectives of ...
Read more...SAFPA commissions research study Third Quarter 2007, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The South Africa Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) was formed with specific objectives in mind, including raising professional standards, promoting the exchange of information and ideas, and stimulating ...
Read more...From the president's desk Second Quarter 2007, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA My, how time flies, already the deadline for the second issue of Motion Control for 2007 has arrived. We are busy preparing for our trip to Hanover and time is short. I am looking forward to telling you ...
Read more...Obituary - Charmaine van der Westhuizen Second Quarter 2007, SAFPA For those who knew her, Charmaine was bubbling over with life. Full of energy and always there, ready to help. Her biggest passion was motorbike riding and sadly she was involved in a fatal motorcycle ...
Read more...From the president's desk First Quarter 2007, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA We are well into the New Year, trying to get back into the swing of things after the festive season. The SAFPA committee wishes you, our members and associates well for the year ahead. Judging by the ...
Read more...Non-technical ladies talk - a great success Fourth Quarter 2004, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA On 11 November the Hudaco Training Centre in Elandsfontein saw an unusual class. Ladies from various companies had the pleasure of attending an interesting introduction to hydraulics and pneumatics that ...
Read more...From the president's desk Fourth Quarter 2006, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA In this last Motion Control issue for 2006 we look back on an eventful year for our association. We saw the launch of a National Certification Program under the umbrella of MERSETA. We are at present ...
Read more...Ladies on the go ... for knowledge! Third Quarter 2006, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The South African Fluid Power Association's Ladies' Day was hosted by David Michelle of Genflex Hydraulics on 18 May 2006 and offered delegates all-round knowledge training.
In addition to continuing ...
Read more...From the president's desk Third Quarter 2006, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA There was no contribution from the president's desk in the last edition of Motion Control.
There is also no good excuse for that, other than the time factor. I have run out of time again, but Jaime ...
Read more...New education standards for fluid power industry Third Quarter 2006, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The South African Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) has announced the release of a host of industry-specific certification programmes aimed at standardising and improving training and upliftment within ...
Read more...From the president's desk Second Quarter 2004, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA This edition of Motion Control will be the inaugural publication of this magazine under the new owners - Technews. The title was purchased recently by Technews and following various discussions, we at ...