ABB reports steady improvement in profitability Fourth Quarter 2004 ABB, a leading power and automation technology group, has reported a steady improvement in orders and revenues, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) as well as cash flow from operations in the third ...
THK invests in new facilities Fourth Quarter 2004, SKF South Africa THK, a leading international manufacturer of linear motion systems has expanded its UK operation by moving to new purpose-built headquarters in Milton Keynes. The new facility is part of an ongoing global ...
Ernest Lowe launches its 'Own Brand' of pumps Fourth Quarter 2004 The Ernest Lowe in-house launch of its new 'Own Brand' of pump ranges was celebrated at a function at its Boksburg North premises on 8 October 2004.
While the pump ranges were being introduced to personnel ...
Appointments Fourth Quarter 2004, Power Management Bevil Blaine has been appointed as general manager of Hytec Inland. Emil Berning has been appointed as general manager for Tectra Automation.
Bellambie wins R2,5 million Australian export order Fourth Quarter 2004, Surveillance, AI & Data Analytics Bellambie Mining & Industrial has won a R2,5 million export order to supply complete head and tail rope sets for a multirope friction winder at the new Telfer Gold Mine in Western Australia.
Telfer, ...
Customer information system aids design Fourth Quarter 2004, Festo Several enhancements have been made to the Digital Customer Information (DKI) system from Festo, a tool that provides extensive product information and allows for one-click ordering of standard components.
The ...
Air and fluid power solutions Fourth Quarter 2004 As one of the world leaders in intelligent air technology, CompAir is able to develop advanced compressed air and fluid power solutions to meet the needs of a diverse range of markets worldwide. The company's ...
Making amends Fourth Quarter 2004, Technews Publishing Our third quarter edition of Motion Control contained editorial comment that came down hard on those in industry who do not make correct use of SI units. Unfortunately, it was only some time after the ...
EXCITE backed by those who count in Western Cape industry Third Quarter 2004 Despite being in its first year, the new Exhibition for Cape Industrial Technologies (EXCITE) already has the backing and support of the regional and national associations that really matter as it attempts ...
Innovative technology at Bauma 2004 in Germany Third Quarter 2004 At the recent Bauma 2004 exhibition in Germany, Linde Drive And Motion Technology, represented in South Africa by sole local agent Ernest Lowe Pneumatic & Hydraulic Automation Solutions, once again demonstrated ...
CompAir awarded ISO 9001:2000 accreditation Third Quarter 2004 CompAir's experience in air compressors means that it is able to offer an intelligent air technology solution for essentially any set of requirements. Using its engineering competence and technical expertise, ...
Correct contact details for Hydraulics & Pneumatics Third Quarter 2004 Please note that Hydraulics & Pneumatics' contact details were published incorrectly in our previous issue. Motion Control apologises for any confusion that may have resulted from this error.
Hydraulics ...
'Practical Engineering Design 1.' - a goldmine of information Third Quarter 2004 Have you ever wanted to lay your hands on a book that has all the 'crib notes' that you desperately need for those formulae that you once knew, but forgot some time ago? 'Practical Engineering Design' ...
Three-day pneumatic and PLC training programs with simulation Third Quarter 2004, Pneumatic Training & Consultants Pneumatic Training & Consultants (a Merseta accredited training facility) is offering Pneumatic and PLC (programmable logic controller) three-day training programs, using simulation.
For more information ...
Time to get rid of the BAR ... and open an MPa sports pub Third Quarter 2004, Technews Publishing An 'old timer' is keen to see correct adoption of the SI system of units.
Roy Hemingway writes:
"... It is about time that the hydraulic industry started to apply the SI system correctly. I recently ...
R70 million BEE hydraulics and automation enterprise Second Quarter 2004 Hytec Holdings and Khulile Investments announced (in May) the formation of Afripower the first empowered, full-spectrum hydraulics and automation enterprise in South Africa. Afripower will form part of ...
Danfoss donates new drives to SAB for training Second Quarter 2004 Danfoss has donated an FCD 300 and a VLT 5000 to continually assist in the proactive training of future engineers at South African Breweries.
The VLT 5000 and new decentralised option FCD 300 were donated ...
Control Techno Tour 2004 Second Quarter 2004, Festo For the second year running, Festo South Africa arranged a tour for customers and interested parties to visit the Hannover + Interkama Industrial Show, a world-leading technology highlight of the year, ...
Motor prices reduced Second Quarter 2004 Due to the favourable exchange rate, Lockers Engineers of Chamdor has announced a reduction in price across its range of Invicta vibratory motors. Invicta motors are available in a wide selection of frame ...