Introducing Kiloton Second Quarter 2008 Kiloton is distributor and service centre of Enerpac hydraulic tools and an accredited BEE supplier to all sectors of industry through a countrywide network of strategic partners. Kiloton has twice been ...
The Jim Pinto Column: Skills and forecasts Second Quarter 2008 Whither automation skills?
Many people think that the automation industry is quickly developing a 'skills shortage' which will occur after the current generation of engineers retires. Where will the ...
Good news, bad news and robots Second Quarter 2008, Technews Publishing The economic environment
We really seem to be getting mixed messages on the economic front. It is quite depressing if one only reads the newspapers, and yet there is good news to be found as well. Amongst ...
Bonfiglioli continues global expansion Second Quarter 2008 Founded in Italy in the 1950s, Bonfiglioli was a maker of gear components for the agricultural and motor industries. The market soon presented the company with the opportunity to expand beyond component ...
RoboCup soccer for 2010? First Quarter 2008 The objectives of RoboCup are to promote education and research in Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and related fields by providing a standard problem where a wide range of technologies can be integrated and examined
Local news digest First Quarter 2008 ABB Powertech Transformers' shareholders, ABB South Africa and Powertech, have announced the restructuring of their shareholding in the transformer company.
To facilitate the inclusion of an empowerment ...
International news digest First Quarter 2008 Bosch Rexroth AG. Dr. Steffen Haack has taken over the management of the Sales and Service business unit of Electric Drives and Controls of Bosch Rexroth AG. In his new function, Haack assumes responsibility ...
Mechatronic competition launched for young engineers First Quarter 2008, SEW-EURODRIVE, Festo SEW Eurodrive and Festo have announced the launch of their new design competition, Pneudrive Challenge, a design competition aimed at highlighting mechatronic innovation. The competition was announced ...
Verder celebrates five successful years in SA First Quarter 2008 In December 2007 pumping solutions technology specialist, Verder Pumps SA (VPSA), celebrated the five years of significant growth and development achieved since its launch in December 2002. The Verder ...
SKF's five pillars for success First Quarter 2008, SKF South Africa Founded in 1907, SKF has maintained its position as a global leader in bearing technology. This century of experience, technological know-how and dedication to detail, has helped the company to evolve ...
Containerised MCCs for Zimbabwe First Quarter 2008 CHI Control Engineered Solutions has received a R4 million order for the manufacture and supply of containerised low voltage motor control centres (MCCs) for Bindura Nickel Mine in Zimbabwe.
The division ...
Tilt-Tech wins new agency First Quarter 2008, Tilt-Tech Inelta Sensorsysteme has appointed Tilt-Tech of Centurion as South African representative for its full product range. Inelta is an ISO 9001 certified company and has been based in Munich (Germany) for ...
SKF and Ferrari - a winning combination First Quarter 2008, SKF South Africa Scuderia Ferrari's long-term technical partner, SKF, shares the racer's joy in making a clean sweep of the honours in the 2007 FIA Formula One World Championship.
Through its dedicated Racing Unit, ...
Engineering students wow industry First Quarter 2008, Siemens South Africa, Festo The winners of the annual Cyber Junkyard competition were announced at a gala event at the end of October 2007. For the first time in the competition's history, two universities, The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan ...
CBI-electric signs transformer contract First Quarter 2008, CBI-electric: low voltage CBI-electric: medium voltage, the newly formed division of CBI-electric, has signed two contracts with Rustenburg Local Municipality.
The first contract is for the manufacture, supply, delivery, installation ...
CMG opens in Mpumalanga First Quarter 2008 CMG's newly established Middelburg, Mpumalanga branch is geared to meet the growing market demands of the area, which is home to 50 mines in a radius of approximately 120 km of the town.
"The entire ...
Hydromobile forecasts growth First Quarter 2008, Hydromobile S.A. Hydromobile South Africa ranks among the leaders in the supply of hydraulic equipment and systems. With distributors situated throughout southern Africa, the company's highly qualified staff and state-of-the-art ...
Pumps conference to be held in Johannesburg First Quarter 2008 The IDC Technologies Pumps Conference 2008 will be held in Johannesburg from 2-3 April. Delegates will have the opportunity to learn more about pump construction, design, applications, operations, maintenance ...
