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PC-based CNC controller revitalises traditional wood joining technique
2nd Quarter 2018, Beckhoff Automation, Editor's Choice
Beckhoff's CNC PC- and EtherCAT-based control platform controls the automatic manufacturing of mortise and tenon joints and provides a bright future for the traditional wood joining technique.

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Fluid technology solutions
2nd Quarter 2018, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG
BMG’s fluid technology services include solutions for hydraulics and pneumatics, lubrication, fuel and industrial filtration systems, hydraulic hose and fittings, as well as instrumentation, pumps and industrial valves.

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Ready for Industry 4.0: Connected hydraulics
2nd Quarter 2018, Editor's Choice
Decentralised intelligence and open interfaces are the crucial requirements for future automation solutions.

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Automated pretzel buttering
2nd Quarter 2018, Siemens South Africa, Editor's Choice
MFDO UG based in Althütte in Baden-Württemberg has developed a machine capable of automated pretzel buttering.

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Schneider Electric boosts dairy production
2nd Quarter 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider’s EcoStruxure Hybrid DCS helps customers manage their dairy processes in an easy, smart and energy-efficient way.

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Drives cater for strict hygiene
2nd Quarter 2018
Bauer Gear Motor provides drive solutions for a range of application requirements.

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Easy motor starting solutions
2nd Quarter 2018
New to Magnet’s range of Schneider low-voltage motor starting solutions are EasyPact TVS motor starters, designed for motor control and protection for simple applications.

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Cutting costs in the materials handling supply chain
1 May 2018, SEW-EURODRIVE
The latest trend in materials handling has seen sectors such as warehousing, packing and pick-and-place use cheaper components for light-load conveyor applications in order to reduce total supply chain ...

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A hybrid-electric passenger plane
1st Quarter 2018, Siemens South Africa
What the companies have in mind is a 100-seat passenger aircraft in which one of the four conventional turbines has been replaced by a high powered electric motor. Such an aircraft is expected to make ...

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Faulhaber motors for Mars
1st Quarter 2018, Horne Technologies, Editor's Choice
2020 is the year of the next rover mission to Mars. The main payload of the Russian Proton rocket is the ExoMars rover, developed by the European and Russian Space Agencies (ESA and Roskosmos). The plan ...

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Automated tool magazines
1st Quarter 2018, Beckhoff Automation
Compact, flexible tool handling solution.

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Energy saving from Mitsubishi VSDs
1st Quarter 2018, Adroit Technologies
Energy consultants TEPM, on behalf of Ray & Sons Electrical and Chromoflo, recently called Adroit Technologies to assist in solving an energy-related problem they were experiencing on some large fans. ...

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Easy, high-performance servo drive system
1st Quarter 2018, Siemens South Africa
Today, machinery construction OEMs are facing special challenges. The goal is to produce even more quickly at lower cost, while at the same time satisfying the highest quality demands. As a consequence, ...

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IE3-compliant motors for pulp and paper
1st Quarter 2018, SEW-EURODRIVE
Rising energy costs, increasingly stringent international regulations and a global drive to reduce carbon emissions, has resulted in pulp and paper customers opting for SEW-Eurodrive’s high energy-efficient ...

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Driving customer satisfaction through excellent service
1st Quarter 2018
Undrive Electric Motors is determined to keep each of its customers satisfied by always delivering more than it has promised. Established over three decades ago, the company is now black female owned ...

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How drives are revolutionising the printing industry
1st Quarter 2018, Nidec Industrial Automation Southern Africa, Editor's Choice
Whether it’s for actual printing press machinery or supplementary systems, such as inserters, reel stands and cart loaders, many in the print industry are taking steps to replace DC drives with AC drives ...

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Expanded frequency converter range
1st Quarter 2018, Tectra Automation
Tectra Automation has added two more products to its Bosch Rexroth frequency converter range. The EFC 3610 and the EFC 5610 provide even more options to implement demand-oriented motor use in a simple ...

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Drive system for rubber mixers
1st Quarter 2018, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation has broken new ground in South Africa’s rubber industry, with the supply of the company’s flagship medium voltage variable speed drives, the PowerFlex 7000, to Sumitomo Rubber South ...

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Simply genius
1st Quarter 2018, SEW-EURODRIVE
New drive system for light load conveyors.

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Puristic design and convenient functionality
1st Quarter 2018, Horne Technologies, Editor's Choice
A combination of exercise, relaxation and a sporting challenge – these are the things that motivate golfers when they step onto the green. The golfer’s most important companion is a lightweight and manoeuvrable ...

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