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Charting the future of automatic control
4th Quarter 2014
Two thousand of the world’s foremost engineers, roboticists and mathematicians recently met in Cape Town to share research and take a look into the future of their exciting field – automatic control – ...

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Genflex compounds its market share
4th Quarter 2014
Genflex manufactured its first hydraulic hose assembly in October 1991. The company held no agencies and relied on its competitors for stock. The racks and bins came from scrapyards and the first month’s ...

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IE3 compliant electric motors as standard
4th Quarter 2014, WEG Africa
The Zest WEG Group has announced that it will introduce IE3 compliant electric motors as standard across its entire product range from January 2015. The group currently offers IE2 electric motors as standard. ...

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HSS achieves Master distributorship for Schroeder
4th Quarter 2014
Hydrastatic Sales & Service (HSS) has been awarded Master Distributor status by Schroeder Industries, and is responsible for Schroeder product distribution across sub-Saharan Africa. Michael Lamers, vice ...

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Latest technology from SEW-Eurodrive
4th Quarter 2014, SEW-EURODRIVE
SEW-Eurodrive recently hosted a presentation at the company’s Drive Academy, where its latest technology and solutions were shared. The talks covered the powerful new Girth Gear for large rotating systems ...

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Garnett Cross hydraulic courses
4th Quarter 2014
Garnett Cross offers training and consulting in the design and maintenance of hydraulic systems. Courses are held regularly in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. The Hydraulic Maintenance course is ...

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A supersonic office
4th Quarter 2014
The Bloodhound project is aiming to break the world landspeed record in 2016 on the Hakskeen Pan north of Upington, with the goal of reaching a speed of 1609 km/h. It is the brainchild of Richard Noble, ...

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The Jim Pinto Column: Chaotic storage and the IoT bandwagon
4th Quarter 2014
Jim Pinto is a ­technology futurist, international speaker and automation industry commentator. You can e-mail him at [email protected]. Or review his ­prognostications and predictions on his website www.jimpinto.com

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New agencies for Industratech
4th Quarter 2014
Among the agencies handled by electronic engineering specialist, Industratech, are EMHeater, LAM Technologies and TECO Group.

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Postal strike: Update
4th Quarter 2014, Technews Publishing
We would like to take this opportunity to thank our readers and advertisers for their patience and faith in us during this period of unrest, and remain optimistic that things will be back on track come the new year.

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PneuDrive Challenge 2014 winners
4th Quarter 2014, SEW-EURODRIVE
Submissions to this year’s annual engineering design competition which has been running since 2008 and is currently sponsored by SEW-Eurodrive and Pneumax, revealed that there is indeed young engineering ...

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Parker Hannifin signs agreement with Oilserv
4th Quarter 2014, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker Hannifin has just signed a strategic agreement with Oilserv Group, which will ensure the distribution of Parker products for the oil and gas, power, food & beverage and industrial markets in the ...

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Engineering today and beyond
4th Quarter 2014, Technews Publishing
Engineering and engineering education are an important part of our future.

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Bosch Rexroth to acquire 50% of Hytec
3rd Quarter 2014
Bosch Rexroth plans to acquire a 50% share in its sales partner Hytec Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Tesuco Group, subject to regulatory approval. Hytec Holdings generated sales of almost ...

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Zest WEG celebrates 20 years in Cape Town
3rd Quarter 2014, WEG Africa
Zest WEG Group first established a small office in Cape Town 20 years ago to cater for local customers who require fast turnaround times on the supply of electric motors. Today, this thriving business ...

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Siemens grows its business through strategic partners
3rd Quarter 2014, Siemens South Africa
In the first annual Siemens partner golf day, Siemens’ strategic partners from all over Africa were treated to a day of golf at the Serengeti Golf Estate outside Johannesburg. Part of the proceedings ...

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Premier Valves acquired by AVK
3rd Quarter 2014
A majority stake in South Africa’s Premier Valves Group (PVG) has been acquired by Denmark’s AVK, one of the world’s leading valve manufacturers. The R100 million investment will see AVK South Africa ...

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General Pneumatics represents Gast Group
3rd Quarter 2014
The Gast Group has strengthened its Europe, Middle East and Africa distribution network with the appointment of General Pneumatics as a distributor and authorised service centre. Gast is a designer and ...

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Opportunity knocks in the hydraulic hose industry
3rd Quarter 2014
Over the last 25 years, Genflex Hydraulics has grown into a major supplier of hydraulic hoses and fittings. The company now wishes to expand its outlets by allowing suitable entrepreneurs to participate ...

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