Eight years of excellence 3rd Quarter 2014, SEW-EURODRIVE Now in its eighth year, the PneuDrive Challenge is going from strength to strength, with UJ, Stellenbosch, NWU, NMMU, TUT and Wits universities participating. Motion Control spoke to some members of the ...
Hoses for utility maintenance and yellow metal vehicles 3rd Quarter 2014, Hydraulic systems & components Genflex Hydraulics is able to supply hoses and cylinders for utility maintenance vehicles (UMVs) used for railway maintenance, as well as hydraulic fittings for yellow metal machinery across various sectors ...
Festo flies at IFAC 3rd Quarter 2014, Festo From da Vinci to the Wright brothers, man has always been fascinated with flight. Whilst we may have achieved this goal, we are still intrigued by the way birds fly and the energy efficiency and natural ...
Renewable energy challenges 3rd Quarter 2014, Technews Publishing Welcome to our bumper issue of Motion Control. Technews would also like to welcome SAFPA’s new president, Eugene Tondolo. Motion Control was recently able to catch up with him to find out what his plans ...
Bosch Rexroth to acquire 50% of Hytec Group 2nd Quarter 2014, Hytec South Africa 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 ...
Vital equipment for the NSRI 2nd Quarter 2014, SEW-EURODRIVE SEW-Eurodrive has been sponsoring drive equipment for the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) for many years and has supplied several of the stations with SEW inverters and geared motors. The NSRI, the ...
Schneider’s new growth strategy 2nd Quarter 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric recently held a media forum and networking session where country president, Eric Léger presented the company’s strategy for southern Africa and introduced the new management team. Léger ...
The factory of the future 2nd Quarter 2014, Festo Festo recently hosted its first online press conference in South Africa at its Isando offices, giving an exclusive preview of the company’s latest innovations in automation showcased at the 2014 Hanover ...
New agency for Pneumax 2nd Quarter 2014 Pneumatics and automation company, Pneumax, has acquired the agency for Lanbao Sensors in South Africa. These sensors range from inductive proximity through to opto electronic. Lanbao is a prominent industrial ...
Engen brings new lube oil to Zambia 2nd Quarter 2014 Engen, the downstream petroleum products company with operations in 15 African and Indian Ocean Island countries, is taking its Dieselube 500 Super 15W-40 lubricating oil into Zambia. Andre de Wet, managing ...
New mechatronic division for Bonfiglioli 2nd Quarter 2014 Bonfiglioli has further consolidated its unique market position in the industrial power transmission market with the creation of the Industrial Drives & Solutions Division (MDS). The MDS mission is to ...
Donaldson Endurance becomes Donaldson Blue 2nd Quarter 2014 The rebranding of Donaldson Endurance to become Donaldson Blue and a product line expansion unite all premium Donaldson filter technologies under a single Donaldson Blue brand. The Donaldson Blue line ...
Pneumax is moving 2nd Quarter 2014 Pneumax is relocating to new upgraded and modern offices on 01 July 2014.
Located less than 9 km away from the company’s current location, the new offices are conveniently situated close to the highway ...
Faster visits Hydrasales 2nd Quarter 2014, Hydrasales Faster SRL’s Africa export manager, Nicola Salvagio recently visited Hydrasales. He conducted training on the latest range of Faster Multifaster blocks and the range of couplers in the FFH and FHV series. ...
Green warehousing logistics 2nd Quarter 2014, SEW-EURODRIVE The theme for this year’s PneuDrive Challenge is green warehousing logistics.
SEW-Eurodrive marketing and communications manager, Rene Rose explains: “Students have to identify and analyse specific ...
Decades of Engineering Excellence 2nd Quarter 2014 Published by Chris van Rensburg Publications, Decades of Engineering Excellence is a new coffee-table book issued by The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) to commemorate the country’s engineering ...
Appointments 2nd Quarter 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric SA has appointed Bernhard Klöss as industry business director in southern Africa.
Schneider Electric has appointed Ntombi Mhangwani as marketing and communications director.
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Festo Didactic training: May to July 2014 2nd Quarter 2014, Festo Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111: Johannesburg: 4-16 May, 4-6 June, 2-4 July Cape Town: 11-13 June Durban: 18-20 June Port Elizabeth: 28-30 MayPneumatics (2) Maintenance PN121: Johannesburg: 28-30 ...
Motion control revenues fall short in 2013 2nd Quarter 2014 Global sales of motion control products recovered in 2013 to reach $12,2 billion, but growth was far too weak to overcome the 2012 market declines, leaving market revenues well below the peak level reached ...