Sunward slipstreamers ride for Parkinsons 4th Quarter 2011, Hydromobile S.A. Having experienced Parkinson’s disease first hand through interaction with a customer, Gary Petler of Alberton Hydraulics, Hydromobile is very aware of the trauma this debilitating condition can cause. ...
OMSA meets ISO 9001:2008 4th Quarter 2011 Operational Marketing, part of the OMSA Group of Companies, is now compliant with the ISO 9001:2001 quality management standard, as audited and assessed by independent testing and assessment company TV ...
Working safety with hydraulics 4th Quarter 2011, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA) There is currently no hydraulics course available that satisfies the requirements of OHASA and the Mine Health and Safety Act and where employers can address safety issues in the workplace.
SAFPA has ...
Schneider Electric training centre 4th Quarter 2011, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric South Africa has teamed up with the French Ministry of Education and the Vaal University of Technology (VUT) to launch a centre aimed at training electricians, electrical technicians, ...
Hytec has training on the brain 4th Quarter 2011 There is a shortage of qualified employees in the hydraulics industry and Hytec is aiming to close that gap by providing training that meets the high standards of the South African Qualifications Authority. ...
An app a day 4th Quarter 2011 Smartphone apps are rapidly taking on traditional software technology. Driven by the rush of new tablets onto the market, the mobile app market is expected to be worth $25b by 2015, up from $6,8b in 2010.
Both ...
High pressure transmitter 4th Quarter 2011, Switches International A high pressure transmitter from BD Sensors, the DMP 304, records pressures of up to 6000 bar and delivers precise, consistent results with an accuracy of 0,5% FSO in accordance with IEC 60770. It can ...
Breaking records and young talent 4th Quarter 2011, Technews Publishing Interesting applications
In this issue we have some great applications stories. Our cover story is a very interesting application of hydraulics. Hydromobile has developed a seismic event simulator to ...
Juno spacecraft launches to Jupiter 30 September 2011 Juno's detailed study of the largest planet in our solar system will help reveal Jupiter's origin and evolution
Roadshows for Pneudrive Challenge in full swing 3rd Quarter 2011, SEW-EURODRIVE The 2011 Pneudrive Challenge competition is jointly sponsored by SEW-Eurodrive and Festo, both well known for their innovative motion control solutions. Roadshows to the universities of Cape Town, Stellenbosch, ...
Valves with more value 3rd Quarter 2011 Sauer-Danfoss has announced a newly created standalone business, named Valmova, effective from May 2011. The business name is derived from the company’s tag line, Valves With More Value. Valmova will ...
Festo and GSR Ventiltechnik 3rd Quarter 2011, Festo Festo South Africa has signed a sole agency agreement with GSR Ventiltechnik GmbH & Co. This gives Festo South Africa the sole distributorship of GSR products for the Southern African Development Community, ...
Genflex acquires Thames Trading 3rd Quarter 2011 Genflex has announced the acquisition of hydraulic hose and fittings company, Thames Trading of Boksburg. Bruce Garner, managing director of the Genflex group of companies, said, “Thames Trading has been ...
Let your car drive you 3rd Quarter 2011 Google has tested a self-driving car, a first in robotics research. Six automated Toyota Priuses and one Audi TT have collectively logged more than 225 000 km to date over Californian highways and roads. ...
Hydraulics and pneumatics 3rd Quarter 2011 After 45 years service to the industry, Hydraulics and Pneumatics still plays an integral role in the hydraulic and pneumatic component supply chain and is now under brand new management. The company ...
Schneider brings warmth to Zenzele 3rd Quarter 2011, Schneider Electric South Africa To lessen the unkindness of a harsh winter, the staff of Schneider Electric dedicated the annual Schneider Electric social initiative week, named Luli, to collecting blankets, nonperishable items and ...
Dowson & Dobson launches assembly technology division 3rd Quarter 2011 Dowson & Dobson Industrial is launching a dedicated new Assembly Technology division which is aimed at the higher end of the local assembly technologies market. The company is dedicating an entire new ...
BMG supports Protec 3rd Quarter 2011, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG supports Protec, a national nonprofit technological career development programme for senior school students. Protec is an NGO that is completely reliant on donors for support and recently celebrated ...
Casual Day benefits the disabled 3rd Quarter 2011 Casual Day is the one day in the year when anything goes. This popular fundraising event is based on the concept that you can wear anything you like as long as you have an official Casual Day sticker. ...
