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Legendary compressed air treatment, equipment and support
1 August 2016, Artic Driers International, News & events
Artic Driers is celebrating its 25th anniversary in South Africa, driven by Cockfield family members Barbara, Shelly, Paul, and of course Allen. The company has grown to be the leader in compressed air ...

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In search of a suitable pneumatic drive
2nd Quarter 2016
How to avoid design errors and save money.

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Monitoring compressed air standards
2nd Quarter 2016, Artic Driers International
The cost of compressed air in South Africa has escalated at an alarming rate over the last two years. The need for compressed air treatment is also escalating as global manufacturing and quality standards ...

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Magnify ROI on pneumatic cylinders
2nd Quarter 2016, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
As the range of pneumatic cylinders available on the market today becomes more extensive and sophisticated, it can be challenging to maximise the return on investment (ROI) of an application. Franck Roussillon, ...

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Ingersoll Rand’s upgraded compressors
2nd Quarter 2016
Ingersoll Rand has introduced two new series in its range of R-Series compressors. The fixed and variable speed drive R-Series 5-11 kW rotary screw compressor and R-Series 30-37 kW contact cooled rotary ...

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Ease your vacuum generation
2nd Quarter 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa
In response to increasing demand for integrated vacuum generation systems, SMC has launched its new Series ZHP vacuum pad with ejector. An energy-efficient single compact unit, the ZHP can be easily mounted ...

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Another SMC first
1 May 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa
When it comes to multi-tasking, SMC has it under control.

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A force to be reckoned with
1st Quarter 2016, SMC Corporation South Africa
Motion Control’s editor, Kim Roberts, and Instrumentation & Control editor, Steven Meyer, paid a visit to SMC Pneumatic's brand new offices in Midrand.

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Vacuum handling systems for bus manufacture
1st Quarter 2016, Tectra Automation
Tectra Automation recently supplied two Schmalz vacuum handling systems to Iveco South Africa’s bus manufacturing facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria. The handling systems will lift and transport the roof and ...

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Variable speed compressor for BAT Kenya
1st Quarter 2016
Ingersoll Rand recently supplied British American Tobacco (BAT) Kenya with an oil-free rotary screw compressor through its Kenyan distributor, Car & General. The compressor will supply compressed air ...

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Miniature latching solenoid valves
1st Quarter 2016, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa
Parker has unveiled its Latching-X (LX) valve series. This is a miniature latching pneumatic solenoid valve used typically for air and oxygen delivery. Intended for applications in the medical and life ...

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The state of pneumatic connection technology
1 February 2016, Festo
Festo South Africa’s business development manager, Russell Schwulst discusses the current trends in fittings and tubing.

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Ingersoll Rand commitment to Majuba
4th Quarter 2015
Ingersoll Rand is playing a pivotal role in ensuring that Eskom’s Majuba plant in Mpumalanga has sufficient compressed air to ensure continuous operation. Majuba is the power utility’s second largest ...

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Bespoke pneumatic rotary actuators
4th Quarter 2015, Mitech Control Valves
Mitech offers bespoke pneumatic rotary actuators for maximum reliability in moving, regulating and control applications in the industrial plant and power generation sectors. The locally designed and manufactured ...

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SMC redesigns its air preparation modular units
4th Quarter 2015, SMC Corporation South Africa
SMC has redesigned its AC series of air preparation modular units. This is part of the company’s ongoing investment into research and development to refine and improve the performance and functionality ...

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Advanced valve engineering
3rd Quarter 2015, Tectra Automation, Editor's Choice
Tectra Automation’s new generation range of pneumatic valves from Aventics sets new standards in compactness, lightness and advanced safety features.

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Air motors with patented vane-exchange system
3rd Quarter 2015
Featuring a particularly attractive price-to-performance ratio, Deprag’s Basic Line air motor with a power range from 200 W to 1,2 kW is a cost-effective option for uncomplicated production areas. This ...

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New economical solenoid valves
3rd Quarter 2015
Pneumax has added the new cost-effective Eco 22 solenoid valve to its product offering. Available with 32 mm and 64 mm ports in 3/2, 5/2 and 5/3 versions, this new Italian-made series of valves comes ...

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Pneumatics for fluid dosing
3rd Quarter 2015
Three technologies have dominated industrial automation since the ‘70s: pneumatics, electromechanics and hydraulics. The choice of the right technology is guided by parameters such as performance, cost, ...

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SMC Pneumatics steps up a gear with Renault
3rd Quarter 2015, SMC Corporation South Africa
LEF actuators reduce production times and save space.

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