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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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Power quality and motor analyser
1st Quarter 2018, Comtest
Fluke has introduced the new Fluke 438-II power quality and motor analyser, adding key mechanical measurement capabilities for electric motors to the advanced power quality analysis functions of the Fluke ...

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Easy motor starting solutions
1 February 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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Booksize motor modules
1 February 2018, Siemens South Africa
The Siemens Booksize Motor Module portfolio has been further developed to include compatible new C and D type Sinamics S120 Booksize Motor Modules.

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Kinetic sculpture interacts with water and light
4th Quarter 2017, Beckhoff Automation, Editor's Choice
A fascinating play of water, light and motion.

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How drives help in papermaking
4th Quarter 2017, Nidec Industrial Automation Southern Africa
Papermaking machinery, from tissue winders through to suction rolls, embossers, print units and conveyors, must utilise the latest drive technologies to meet modern paper mill production schedules and ...

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Precious cases
4th Quarter 2017, Siemens South Africa, Editor's Choice
Manufacture of luxury packaging with servo and control technology from Siemens.

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Advanced software solution for drives
4th Quarter 2017, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin now offers an advanced software solution for its AC10 range of compact variable speed drives (VSDs) for industrial motor control applications. It has comprehensive yet user-friendly programming ...

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New PMAC programmable multi-axis controller
4th Quarter 2017, Omron Electronics
Omron has announced the global release of its new CK3E programmable multi-axis controllers and industrial PC platform NY51-A IPC programmable multi-axis controllers (PMAC). The company worked together ...

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Drive solutions for anaesthesia
4th Quarter 2017, Horne Technologies, Editor's Choice
There are many experiences we would happily do without. Operations under general anaesthetic are definitely one of them. Anaesthesia and ventilation systems are a critical part, and perfectly tuned drive ...

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Keep it clean with Sun filter cartridges
4th Quarter 2017, Axiom Hydraulics
New to the Sun Hydraulics cartridge portfolio and FLeX Series family are four new 350 bar solenoid operated relief valves. With a 2-stage, field adjustable design, they offer precise and dependable pressure ...

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Yogurt packaging made 30% faster
4th Quarter 2017, Omron Electronics
French packaging machine manufacturer, Packinov asked its local Omron service department to collaborate on developing a new machine with high levels of compactness and cost efficiency. Packinov not only ...

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