Integrated communication for flexible automation 2nd Quarter 2013, Horne Technologies With the new CANopen interface, Faulhaber has now made its complete motion control product range compatible with the preferred fieldbus for multi-axis applications in automation technology. In addition ...
Powerful motor for heavy duty applications 2nd Quarter 2013, DNH Technologies Maxon’s new, electronically commutated EC-4pole 32 HD motor has all the features of the award-winning EC 22 HD 22 mm heavy duty motor. This larger, more powerful version is designed for extremely rough ...
Intelligent linear actuator 2nd Quarter 2013, Festo Festo has introduced an intelligent linear actuator for the process automation industry, the DFPI series. Based on the successful DLP range of actuators, the patented DFPI technology combines the functions ...
Meet Bonfiglioli at Power & Electricity World 1 March 2013 The Bonfiglioli Group has been in operation since 1956 and has been producing complete photovoltaic inverter solutions for industrial and renewable energy applications worldwide since 2006.
Control Techniques launches Unidrive M dedicated to manufacturing automation 1st Quarter 2013, Nidec Industrial Automation Southern Africa SPS Nuremburg November 2012 saw Control Techniques launch its much awaited Unidrive M series, a groundbreaking new family of drives tailored specifically to the needs of manufacturing automation customers and machine builders.
Parker Hannifin fittings for world's longest tunnel borer 1st Quarter 2013, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Herrenknecht fits EO2-Form fittings not only in the hydraulic circuits but also on the tubing with which railings are built onto the machine.
Compact motor starter 1st Quarter 2013, Siemens South Africa Siemens Industry Automation Division has added the compact Sirius 3RM1 motor starter to its switching technology portfolio. The module has been designed as both a direct-on-line starter and a reversing ...
Energy savings at Mozambique sugar mill 1st Quarter 2013, WEG Africa Zest WEG Group recently commissioned an installation at a sugar mill in Mozambique that not only led to robust improvements in centrifuge performance, but also achieved significant energy savings.
The ...
Voith walks the torque 1st Quarter 2013 Voith manufactures and supplies a range of compact and robust torque converters ideally suited for motors that are sensitive to power absorption and high-speed applications.
“These hydrodynamic torque ...
Hansen winder drives 1st Quarter 2013 Hansen Transmissions recently secured an order for the supply of a large S winder drive to replace an existing drive at one of South Africa’s leading platinum mines. Hansen winder drives have been operating ...
Linear motion with low mass and top speed 1st Quarter 2013, Tectra Automation Feed units in machine tools, assembly lines and handling applications often have to be plunged deeply and quickly into large workspaces. Given the ever faster cycle times of production machines, this ...
Food for thought 1st Quarter 2013, SKF South Africa When a leading South African health food distributor experienced frequent break-downs on its potato peelers due to bearing contamination, SKF’s authorised distribution partner, Bearing Services Alrode, ...
BirCraft has the solution 1st Quarter 2013, BirCraft Geared Motors-Linear Actuators-Controls BirCraft has over 30 years experience in the supply of AC and DC electric motors, gear motors, linear actuators and electro-mechanical power transmission and controls to all facets of the African industry. ...
Wedge belt pulleys for critical process equipment 1st Quarter 2013, SKF South Africa One of SKF’s leading customers in the South African mining and minerals industry required special large size, multi-groove wedge belt pulleys for use on various floatation cell drive mechanisms.
“As ...
Metal-seated ball valves for demanding applications 1st Quarter 2013 PBM has just released a line of metal-seated ball valves in split body ANSI Class 150 and 300, along with 3-piece 2-way, flush tank, and 3-way diverter configurations. The company is stocking chrome-carbide ...
Zip chain actuators 1st Quarter 2013, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG has extended its range of mechanical power cylinders to include the eco-friendly Tsubaki zip chain actuators, which utilise the world’s first zip chain. “These compact linear actuators, which have ...
Size matters - and so does service 4th Quarter 2012, SEW-EURODRIVE SEW-Eurodrive produces the robust X Series industrial gear units on an independent platform.
Rexroth drives perform in London 4th Quarter 2012, Hytec Fluid Technology It is Rexroth drives that keep the giant ferris wheel of the London Eye turning, that actuate the opening mechanism for Tower Bridge and that raise the gates of the Thames Barrier, which protects the city against storm and spring floods from the North Sea.
Integrated inverters for yaw control 4th Quarter 2012 Bonfiglioli offers a complete yaw control solution based on the integration of mechanical, electrical and electronic control sub-systems in a single mechatronic unit.
BMG introduces new electric motor 4th Quarter 2012 BMG Drives has extended its range of electric motors with the introduction of its new Motoline Synergy IE2 series, which incorporates high level specifications and features.
