SEW launches Drive Academy 3rd Quarter 2011, SEW-EURODRIVE SEW-Eurodrive has launched a Drive Academy in South Africa as a result of an increasing need for customer training. “With more and more customers asking for training, there is no doubt in our minds that ...
Parker Hannifin appointments 3rd Quarter 2011 Christian Malan has been appointed as general manager at Parker Hannifin. Mpho Kgalegi has been appointed as HR manager at Parker Hannifin.
Vee Rampersad has been appointed as business development ...
SEW-Eurodrive appointments 3rd Quarter 2011 Wesley Bartholomew has been appointed as logistics manager at SEW-Eurodrive. Sonja Fox has been appointed as buyer at SEW-Eurodrive, Nelspruit.
Hermien van Tonder has been appointed as PA to the ...
Electromobility is accelerating 3rd Quarter 2011 The Formulec EF01 is an electric Formula 1 racing car which is claimed to be the fastest electric car in the world. Designed and created by Formulec and its technology partner Segula Technologies, it ...
Synteq filtration media technology 3rd Quarter 2011 Donaldson’s third generation of Synteq fuel filter water separator media is specially formulated for high performance water separation. It uses both cellulose and meltblown synthetic layers to achieve ...
Heavy duty lever hoists 3rd Quarter 2011 Becker Engineering’s Kito L5 series lever hoists ensure safe and efficient operation in heavy duty applications. The design has been enhanced to include an overload limiter that prevents the hoist from ...
Future technologies 3rd Quarter 2011, Technews Publishing Driverless cars
In this issue we are focusing on applications in the automotive and marine industries. We have a story about Google’s driverless car. I must say I like the idea. Google has even driven ...
Cloud automation and a robotics revolution 3rd Quarter 2011 Automation in the clouds
Cloud computing means using large, remote Internet-based servers in the same way as if they belonged to your own company. Very large data pipes allow large groups of server farms ...
Seen this? 1 August 2011 Hytec has broadened its range of mobile hydraulic components for application in the mid-tier mobile and industrial market segments. The new range includes hand pumps, cartridge valves, hand control valves, ...
Cyber Junkyard 2nd Quarter 2011, Festo Festo has once again joined forces with industry partners, Siemens and the Lapp Group, to present the popular Cyber Junkyard 2011 challenge for tertiary institutions. The theme for this year is Bubbles ...
Schneider launches Acti 9 2nd Quarter 2011, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric recently introduced its new generation of miniature electrical protection devices, called Acti 9, targeting the tertiary and industrial building markets and replacing the Multi 9 range. ...
New MD for SEW-Eurodrive 2nd Quarter 2011, SEW-EURODRIVE SEW-Eurodrive has appointed a new managing director, Ute Bormann, following the retirement of Urs Roos after a successful 15-year tenure.
“SEW-Eurodrive is more than just a company, it has been my ...
SKF and Auby Boyz make history 2nd Quarter 2011, SKF South Africa SKF has been sponsoring the highly successful Auby Boyz Race team since 2009 and is actively involved at every level. “Our role as sponsor is much more than just supplying bearing components. We are in ...
Innovation award for NASA and Goodyear 2nd Quarter 2011 NASA and Goodyear were recently honoured with the R&D 100 Award for an innovative, energy efficient, airless tyre that will not go flat and is capable of transporting large, long-range vehicles across the ...
Technews to partner Yokogawa SA training initiative 2nd Quarter 2011, Technews Publishing Over the past 10 years, Technews has become increasingly sensitive to the shortage of skills in the engineering and associated technical fields on which it reports. To help address this, and as a tribute ...
Hydromobile hydraulics course 2nd Quarter 2011, Hydromobile S.A. Hydromobile runs very popular three-day hydraulics courses. Presented by technical director Sidney Badenhorst, they offer an excellent understanding of hydraulics systems, how to design a hydraulic circuit, ...
Contamination monitoring workshops 2nd Quarter 2011, Hydrasales Hydrasales recently held a series of highly informative workshops on contamination monitoring. Presented by Geoff Grant, global development manager for contamination monitoring products at MP Filtri (UK), ...