Diarise the Industrial Technology Exhibition First Quarter 2007 The festive season is over, the fishing rods and surfboards are back in the garage, and 2007 lies ahead rich with opportunity for growth and development. One of the most attractive and magnetic happenings ...
Siemens supports female engineers First Quarter 2007 Siemens Southern Africa has sponsored the SA Women's Engineering Forum in a joint venture with the University of Cape Town. This is a move aimed at highlighting the career options open to female engineering ...
Fluid Power Components stakes its claim in SA hydraulics market First Quarter 2007 Fluid Power Components may not be the biggest name in the South African hydraulics market at this point in time, but the company is in the process of establishing itself as a leader in its field, offering ...
SKF Certified Maintenance Partner Program approved First Quarter 2007, SKF South Africa "The terminology, 'predictive and preventative maintenance', may be clichéd, but the fact is that unplanned plant stoppages are prohibitively costly because downtime, with its attended baggage - non-production, ...
Pay engineers salaries equitable with lawyers First Quarter 2007, Technews Publishing When was the last time you heard of a South African lawyer giving his client a refund after the lawyer failed to successfully defend his client in court? Has your doctor ever given you a refund after ...
R64 million forensic genetics facility takes shape Fourth Quarter 2004, Tectra Automation As part of a R64-million, European Union-sponsored genetic sample processing system (GSPS) being built for the South African Police Service's (SAPS's) Pretoria forensic laboratory, Tectra Automation will ...
Drive systems and accessories from Sweden Fourth Quarter 2004 Earlier this year Hägglunds Drives AB, Sweden, appointed Hytec as an official southern African representative in all industry categories, including marine, mining and bulk materials handling, rubber, ...
Eight Hansen cooling tower drives for gold mine Fourth Quarter 2004, Products & Solutions, Power Management Hansen Transmissions, global specialists in industrial gear technology and power transmission solutions, received an order to supply eight off gear units to Anglo Gold's Kopanang gold mine outside Potchefstroom ...
Robust high-voltage ICs simplify HID ballast circuits and extend lamp life 18 October 2006, Power Electronics / Power Management International Rectifier has introduced the IRS2453D family of integrated 600 V self-oscillating full-bridge driver ICs for HID ballast applications including general lighting, outdoor street lighting ...
Power MOSFETs now available in high thermal efficiency compact package 18 October 2006, Power Electronics / Power Management STMicroelectronics' new power devices that are assembled in the metal topped PolarPAK package, offer superior thermal performance and increased power density for components used in high current power ...
Fluid Trans Compomac - charting the future of industrial components Fourth Quarter 2006, Hydrasales The 20th biennial international exhibition of Fluid Power, Power and Motion Transmission, Drive, Control Equipment and Industrial Design took place at the Fiera Milano Exhibition Centre in September. ...
Festo Control Techno Tour growing with Hannover Fourth Quarter 2006, Festo South Africa On the 5th anniversary of the Festo Control Techno Tour to Hannover Messe, the 2007 program will encompass 13 trade fairs, including MDA - Motion, Drive and Automation. This sector - one of the largest ...
Surge Technology launches new Red/Line and Yellow/Line product ranges Fourth Quarter 2006 Surge Technology, trading as Surgetek, recently launched the new DEHN Red/Line and Yellow/Line range of modular surge and lightning equipment. The new products were launched by DEHN at the Hanover Fair ...
Appointments Fourth Quarter 2006 Charles Walters has been appointed CEO of Bearing Man, a subsidiary of Invicta Holdings.
Charles Walters (BSc. (Mech. Eng.), B.Comm.) has worked for the Anglo American Corporation for 14 years, initially ...
Obituaries Fourth Quarter 2006 It is with sadness that we report the deaths of two of our hydraulic industry personnel.
Johann van der Merwe, aged 51, the owner and founder of Marlim Services in Welkom, was tragically killed in a ...
South Africa leads global automated forensic DNA analysis Fourth Quarter 2006, Information Security The world’s first fully automated system for high volume forensic DNA analysis and profiling went live in Arcadia, Pretoria, South Africa in August 2006, putting the Biology Unit of the SAPS Forensic ...
Donaldson Filtration Systems relocates Johannesburg operation Fourth Quarter 2006 Donaldson is expanding its international footprint with the establishment of a new distribution centre and office block in Longmeadow Business Park, Modderfontein, Johannesburg.
Having entered the ...
Technews launches SA's first 'Technical Recruitment Portal' Fourth Quarter 2006, Technews Publishing "The skills shortage in South Africa is not news, but as a media player we are consistently exposed to queries from businesses and vendors alike, as they seek to fill important roles in their businesses ...