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Stellenbosch wins PneuDrive Challenge 2015
4th Quarter 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE
The very successful PneuDrive Challenge, a mechatronics design competition for engineering students throughout South Africa, has come to a close for 2015 with Stellenbosch once again walking away with ...

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Festo appoints BMG as distributor
4th Quarter 2015
Automation technology specialist, Festo South Africa has appointed BMG as an official logistics distributor for South Africa. “Festo’s extensive product range - which encompasses electromechanical and ...

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Good news for SAFPA fluid power qualification
4th Quarter 2015, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA), SAFPA
On 23 June 2015, SAFPA held an Open Day where members present were requested to vote on the continued roll-out of the fluid power qualification as captured on the Merseta qualification database. The majority ...

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Our future
4th Quarter 2015, Technews Publishing
There has been much talk about Industry 4.0, or Industrial IoT, and what it holds for the future of manufacturing. We have been covering this for a while and the question arises: “How does all this apply ...

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New legislation to affect skills ­development rebates
3rd Quarter 2015, Editor's Choice
Motion Control’s editor visited SAFPA council members, Hugo van Niekerk and Wessie van der Westhuizen to find out what the implications are for the fluid power industry and how SAFPA is meeting this challenge.

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Farewell Andrew Ashton
3rd Quarter 2015, Technews Publishing
It is with deep sadness that we notify you of the death of our dear friend and much esteemed colleague, Andrew Ashton. He passed away on 18 June following a five-week fight with cancer. Andrew’s integrity ...

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Electra Mining Botswana
3rd Quarter 2015
Leading local and international suppliers to the industrial and mining sectors will gain valuable exposure to the southern African mining market at Electra Mining Botswana 2015. Exhibitors at the show ...

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SEW-Eurodrive’s Ute Schoeman steps down
3rd Quarter 2015, SEW-EURODRIVE
After 12 years of service, SEW-Eurodrive South Africa MD, Ute Schoeman has stepped down to open up her own business as a business and marketing consultant in the industrial sector. Schoeman, who made ...

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Berntel grows its pneumatics business
3rd Quarter 2015
Berntel SA was started as a family business in 2003 and has grown into a thriving pneumatic component and process automation specialist company. In December 2014, it was acquired by Hudaco Trading. The ...

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Schneider presents its strategy
3rd Quarter 2015, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric introduced its new company strategy to South Africa’s online and traditional media representatives at its annual media forum. Called ‘Schneider is On’, it focuses on five key priorities ...

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A different kind of roadtrip
3rd Quarter 2015
A group of students and lecturers from the University of Johannesburg were on a roadtrip of a different kind when they travelled over 4000 km through Namibia and Botswana at the end of June to test out ...

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Pirtek’s mining service vehicle
3rd Quarter 2015, Pirtek Africa
Pirtek Northern Cape is proud to announce the introduction of the first dedicated Pirtek mining service vehicle in South Africa. This new vehicle complements the current fleet of mobile service vehicles ...

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Hydroscand supplies the hydraulic Big Five
3rd Quarter 2015, Hydroscand
The recent discovery of additional deposits of copper, magnetite and phosphorous in the vicinity of the mining town of Phalaborwa has extended the life-of-mine of two large mines in the area and breathed ...

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A new strategic alliance
3rd Quarter 2015
Consolidating a long standing partnership, BMG and Danfoss Drives have signed a strategic alliance agreement that augers well for the future. “This new development formalises and strengthens the original ...

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Hytec Engineering improves cylinder castings quality
3rd Quarter 2015
Hytec Engineering has appointed ACO Casting Services SA, the South African arm of the German continuous castings specialist, ACO Group, as its cylinder castings supplier. The decision to change castings ...

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Festo Didactic training: September to December 2015
3rd Quarter 2015, Festo
The following courses are available from Festo Didactic:    Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111:    Johannesburg: 9-11 September, 7-9 October, 4-6 November, 2-4 December    Cape Town: 11-13 November    Durban: 21-23 September, ...

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Mechatronics training
3rd Quarter 2015
Mechatronics specialist and systems integrator, Techlyn offers training for mechanical and electrical technicians and engineers. With a practical, multi-disciplinary approach, the course includes:    • ...

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Pneumax joins with Torre
3rd Quarter 2015
With the recent acquisition of the Set Point Group by Torre Industries, a JSE listed company, an opportunity has presented itself to leverage existing infrastructure and resources within the Torre Industries ...

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