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Festo celebrates 45 years in South Africa
4th Quarter 2018, Festo
In celebration of 45 years of successful growth and development in this country, managing director of Festo South Africa, Brett Wallace paints a picture of the company’s rich history, global heritage and ongoing pursuit of new improved automation solutions for Africa.

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Hytec sponsors container library for Mandela Libraries Project
4th Quarter 2018, Hytec South Africa
Hytec has partnered with the Mandela Libraries Project for the fifth time, to supply a fully-stocked and containerised library for the Papong Primary School in the Limpopo Province.

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Flender has changed
4th Quarter 2018, Siemens South Africa
Previously the Mechanical Drives business unit within Siemens Process Industries and Drives, the company in August 2018 became a separate legal entity, Flender Pty Ltd.

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Omron innovation
4th Quarter 2018, Omron Electronics
Omron’s concept of i-Automation for smart factories comprises the three I’s – i-automation, i-intelligence and i-interactive – and together they facilitate innovation in manufacturing in a smart, connected factory.

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SMC has changed its name
4th Quarter 2018, SMC Corporation South Africa
SMC Pneumatics South Africa now has a new name – SMC Corporation ZA.

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Megadyne acquires Challenge Group
4th Quarter 2018
Megadyne has acquired the Challenge Group with locations in the UK, Ireland, Australia, South Africa and China, and Sprockets & Chains in South Africa.

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Sasol Solar Challenge 2018
4th Quarter 2018
The Dutch Nuon Solar team has won the 2018 Sasol Solar Challenge, clocking a distance of 4030 kilometres from Pretoria to Stellenbosch.

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Springbot team excels in Global Robotics Olympics
4th Quarter 2018
A team of learners from Tshwane was placed sixth out of 180 teams from around the world participating in the annual FIRST Global Challenge Robotics Olympics in Mexico City.

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Paramount launches Parabotics competition
4th Quarter 2018
The Parabotics competition will enable young learners to be educated and trained on how to build and program world-class, desktop-scale robots, while being encouraged to pursue tertiary education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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Schneider Electric provides VSD training
4th Quarter 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric recently hosted two complimentary VSD Schneider teachers’ courses at the French South African Schneider Electric Education Centre (F’SASEC), based at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT).

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Automation components from Metal Work Pneumatic
4th Quarter 2018, Metal Work Pneumatic South Africa
Providing a range of pneumatic and electric actuators, control components, air preparation equipment, fittings, tubing and various other accessories, together with several bespoke products, the organisation focuses on a number of strategic business practices that include lean thinking and a culture of continuous improvement.

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Hope for the future
4th Quarter 2018, Technews Publishing
There is a tendency to think that IIoT is an overseas phenomenon, but I was recently happily surprised to discover that things are happening here as well.

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An exciting new initiative
3rd Quarter 2018
The Hydraulics and Pneumatics Export Cluster (HAPEC) will operate under the auspices of the DTI-affiliated South African Capital Equipment Export Council (SACEEC).

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Mining solutions from SMC
3rd Quarter 2018, SMC Corporation South Africa
SMC Pneumatics is a leading supplier to mines worldwide and can provide high quality solutions capable of withstanding the aggressive mining environment.

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New value-added services from SEW-Eurodrive
3rd Quarter 2018, SEW-EURODRIVE
SEW-Eurodrive has expanded its field service department and is growing its service offering with the addition of value-added services, such as vibration and oil analysis. “Normally we carry out a visual ...

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BMG adds Dual Valves to its portfolio
3rd Quarter 2018, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG’s strategy to expand its fluid technology services to meet growing market demand incorporates the introduction of new products, with the latest developments in design technologies, materials and coatings. ...

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Fifty years of powering the world
3rd Quarter 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric is celebrating 50 years of automation transformation, with its invention in 1968 of the first PLC. Prior to the introduction of the PLC, the level of real-time measurement and control ...

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ParkerStore in Limpopo
3rd Quarter 2018
Parker Hannifin has opened a new state-of-the-art distributor facility in Limpopo. This is the 15th ParkerStore in South Africa and one of over 2300 Parker Hannifin distributors worldwide. The executive ...

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Schneider Electric at Ramaphosa’s WEF Roundtable
3rd Quarter 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric participated in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Regional Roundtable with President Cyril Ramaphosa and members of the South African government held on 28 June 2018 in Johannesburg. Highlighting ...

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