New Invicta vibrator motors 1 May 2012, Zest WEG Group Africa The recently introduced Invicta 8-bolt BL78 frame is one of many innovations developed in response to local market demand for vibrator motors.
Extreme motors 1 May 2012, DNH Technologies Deep drilling technology allows previously unreachable oil reserves to be opened up, with drilling depths of 5000 metres and drill lengths of up to 11 000 metres.
If it is not branded it is not RYCO 1st Quarter 2012 Industry players know that if they want the best quality in hydraulic equipment, engineering and service, they need look no further than BMG Hydraulics
Virtual flying 1st Quarter 2012, Beckhoff Automation A local company called Simuflight has developed the technical and engineering expertise to design and manufacture flight simulators
A better way to pack apples 1st Quarter 2012, SEW-EURODRIVE The winning entry in the 2011 Pneudrive Challenge was a high-speed, accurate and selective apple packer
Smooth, precise linear motion 1st Quarter 2012 The EMA linear actuator range from PowerJacks has been developed to provide smooth and precise linear motion for low to medium duty applications with loads up to 10 kN.
Siemens adds new torque motors 1st Quarter 2012, Siemens South Africa Siemens Drive Technologies Division is adding two frame sizes to its range of built-in torque motors in the lower output range, thus extending the applications of the Simotics T motor series. Thanks to ...
Inverted tooth conveyor chains 1st Quarter 2012, Tectra Automation Bosch Rexroth’s inverted tooth chain drives are vibration free and consistent, even at high production speeds and elevated temperatures.
This is particularly important in the production of hollow glassware ...
Latest generation servomotors from Beckhoff 1st Quarter 2012, Beckhoff Automation With the introduction of the new AM8000 high-performance servomotor series, Beckhoff now offers a complete automation system consisting of PC-based controllers, I/O, drives and motors.
Turbo couplings for harsh belt conveying applications 1st Quarter 2012 Voith Turbo’s TPKL fill controlled turbo coupling range is specifically developed, designed and engineered for smooth operation in harsh belt conveying applications that demand powerful drive systems ...
Saving energy and water 1st Quarter 2012, Omron Electronics Omron’s solution for right-sizing pump applications.
According to Omron, when engineers select a pump for an application most opt for a built-in safety factor. However, this safety factor leads to system ...
Power packs for Morupule Colliery 1st Quarter 2012 Hansen Transmissions SA (HTSA) received two orders for the supply of 34 industrial gearboxes from long standing customer, Morupule Colliery in Botswana.
“HTSA and Morupule Colliery have always enjoyed ...
Hydrogen-powered tractors 1st Quarter 2012 New Holland Agriculture’s NH2 hydrogen-powered tractors were showcased in Durban at COP17.
“These new hydrogen powered tractors, which are the world’s first tractors to be powered by hydrogen, have been ...
Lapp launches 'seven in one' cable 1st Quarter 2012, LAPP Southern Africa Lapp’s new Ölflex Servo FD 796 FD CP motor cable is being launched with the tag line ‘Seven in One’ with good reason. It can replace seven servo motor cables at once, offering users a range of additional ...
Cost of ownership in linear motion 19 January 2012, Tectra Automation A well implemented multi-axis manufacturing system has the potential to cut production time and throughput; it can also improve quality and profits
Mars rover driven by maxon motors 19 January 2012, DNH Technologies Motors manufactured by maxon motor ensure that the Mars rover is able to safely navigate the surface of Mars
Solar tracking with Simatic 4th Quarter 2011, Siemens South Africa The Spanish company Mecasolar is a major supplier of high-tech solar tracking units. These align photovoltaic systems to the movement of the sun and can increase the yield of photovoltaic solar energy ...