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An experience like no other
1st Quarter 2018, Editor's Choice
A 50-ton, flame-throwing mechanical spider.

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Sensors for De Hoop Dam
1st Quarter 2018
The De Hoop Dam is a gravity dam on the Steelpoort River near Burgersfort, Limpopo. The dam is 81 metres in height and 1000 metres in length, with a total capacity of 347 million cubic metres and a surface ...

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Absolute encoder accuracy
1st Quarter 2018
Absolute encoders are ideal for applications where a power outage requires machinery to reorient without having to reconfigure any of its settings. This is because they are suited to applications where ...

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Total plug-and-play solution for condition monitoring
1st Quarter 2018, Bearings International
The FAG SmartQB is a ready-to-use, preconfigured condition monitoring system for electric motors, fans, compressors and gearboxes. The system is ideal for industries such as cement, paper, steel and water ...

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Product selection tool saves time for optimum results
1st Quarter 2018, Tectra Automation
Bosch Rexroth recently launched its integrated LinSelect selection and sizing software tool, enabling design engineers to find optimal linear axes and actuators from around 100 000 possible Bosch Rexroth ...

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Slogging tools for nuts and bolts
1st Quarter 2018, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG’s extensive range of tools and equipment now encompasses the versatile Slogging Hammer and Wheel Slogger, developed and manufactured locally by precision engineering and tooling specialists, Slogging ...

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Approach and planning for effective maintenance
1 February 2018
Even as cost cutting eats into maintenance budgets, companies can avoid catastrophic failures if they adopt the structured approach offered by specialists like Marthinusen & Coutts.

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First Awalift system in Africa
1st Quarter 2018
Ernest Lowe has announced the first ever installation in Africa of the Strate Awalift 80 unit at Amandelbult.

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Supramotion in action
4th Quarter 2017, Festo, Editor's Choice
At the Hannover Messe 2017 trade fair, Festo showcased three exciting new concepts for the application of superconductor technology to industrial automation.

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Vertical lift conveyor is a game changer
4th Quarter 2017
As South Africa’s mining industry continues to seek leaner, more efficient ways of getting ore from the ground, ContiTech’s Pocketlift vertical lift conveyor is a game changer. It not only offers underground ...

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New grease cuts false brinelling damage in half
4th Quarter 2017, SKF South Africa
SKF has launched a new grease that has been proven to reduce the damage caused by false brinelling in hub bearing units by more than 50% when compared with competing greases. The lubricant has been introduced ...

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Precision filter monitoring
4th Quarter 2017, Instrotech
Kobold has on offer the type PMP differential pressure sensor that measures the pressure difference before and after the filter chamber. Specifically designed for monitoring filters for air or non-corrosive/aggressive ...

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Current, voltage and frequency converter
4th Quarter 2017, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has introduced the SCMA-VADC-710 current, voltage and frequency converter. This manageable device is switched between SensoControl ...

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Customised service kits for heavy duty equipment
4th Quarter 2017, Hytec Fluid Technology
Hytec Fluid Technology (HFT) recently introduced customised service kits tailored for use with heavy duty equipment and vehicles. These service kits, HFT’s latest innovation, provide clients with a choice ...

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Step change in affordable machine health monitoring
4th Quarter 2017, SKF South Africa
SKF has launched a compact 8-channel version of its highly popular IMx machine health monitoring platform. Initially targeted at the offshore wind and marine sectors, this versatile system brings affordable ...

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Low noise conveyor system with fast assembly
1 November 2017, Tectra Automation
Future-proof production, assembly, and packaging lines must be able to deal with even smaller batches, more frequent product changes, and a large number of product variants. Chain conveyor systems used ...

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Open linear encoder with magnetic measurement
1 November 2017, Instrotech
The terms ‘functional safety’ and ‘Industry 4.0’ are on everyone’s lips. In coming decades, industry will have to manage myriad new tasks, which means that digitalisation in production will have to ...

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Absolute encoder accuracy
1 November 2017
Absolute encoders are ideal for applications where a power outage requires machinery to reorient without having to reconfigure any of its settings. This is because they are suited to applications where ...

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Moving from big data to smart data
3rd Quarter 2017, SKF South Africa
Big data is often considered to be simply the vast amount of data generated from sensors, devices, systems and other measurement equipment. However, it is more than that. Data does not all take the same ...

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New versatile condition monitoring system
3rd Quarter 2017, Instrotech
Monitran has announced the launch of its latest condition monitoring system that monitors and logs vibration on as many as 32 channels. Parameters that can be measured include velocity and envelope g, ...

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