SAFPA: Hydraulics safety course 1st Quarter 2012, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA SAFPA has booked the following dates for 2012 for the Hydraulic Systems Safety course. Durban: 18 May, 20 July Cape Town: 21 September, 19 October
This one day course is endorsed by the British Fluid ...
Read more...From the president's desk 4th Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Know the law: swimming pools and pressure vessels
Having recently joined the happy yet poorer part of our population called ‘parents’ there is a lot that I have had to re-learn on all aspects of my direct ...
Read more...SAFPA technical evening 4th Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA At a very well attended recent SAFPA technical evening, Walter Zimmerman gave a presentation on the importance of filtration, covering topics such as functions of a hydraulic fluid; maintenance concepts; ...
Read more...MERSETA workshop 4th Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Willem Gijzelaar, Russell Gill and Walter Zimmerman, members of the SAFPA Council, recently attended a MERSETA workshop on Gaining MERSETA Accreditation. Seen here are the delegates to the workshop.
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Read more...SAFPA president's letter 3rd Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Winter, a love/hate relationship! I doubt anybody really looks forward to the cold other than huskies, but I always look forward to sitting in front of a roaring fire, feeding it with wood that I have ...
Read more...SAFPA AGM 3rd Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA The SAFPA AGM held on Thursday 5 May 2011 was preceded by an interesting presentation on the Pneudrive Challenge by Adrian Buddingh, engineering manager, Festo. He was accompanied by Renee Rose, general ...
Read more...From the president's desk 2nd Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA 2011 is now in full swing, besides the April down time with all the public holidays. For those who stayed in the office between the public holidays, well done for holding the fort. For those who chose ...
Read more...SAFPA at Hannover 2nd Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
Manny Vieira giving a presentation on SAFPA at the International Fluid Power Summit held by CETOP (Comité Européen des Transmissions Oléohydrauliques et Pneumatiques) during the 2011 Hannover Fair.
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Read more...SAFPA Technical Evening 2nd Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA At a recent SAFPA technical evening, Dr Stephen Meijers from ELB Engineering Services gave an extremely interesting talk on pneumatic conveying. Handling fine materials ranging from fly ash to fishmeal ...
Read more...From the president's desk 1st Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA 2011 has arrived at the speed of white light. The holiday season has come and gone far too quickly and the business steam train has shunted our seaside memories aside, replacing them with deadline driven ...
Read more...Meeting the SAFPA committee 1st Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA SAFPA’s executive committee has regular monthly council meetings at the Blairgowrie offices of its secretariat, Cost Time Resource. Kim Roberts attended one recently and found that plenty is happening.
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Read more...From the president's desk 4th Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA Whenever I write these letters I must remember that by the time they get read for the first time it is usually a month or so later. As a result, topics in the president’s letter, although current during ...
Read more...Safety training 4th Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA SAFPA’s Russel Gill has attended a training programme to run the 'Safety in hydraulic hose assembling' course. This will be available to the public in the new year. Hose accreditation
Hyflo volunteered ...
Read more...From the president's desk 3rd Quarter 2010, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA It is now post-2010 FIFA World Cup, and we are all hoping that South Africa does not enter into some sort of post-euphoria hangover. Not being an avid soccer fan, I have to say that I thoroughly enjoyed ...