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Techno-conversion changing education environment
Third Quarter 2005, Festo South Africa
The first local education institute to offer mechatronic engineering as a complete field of study, the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Tshwane University of Technology, has seen mechatronic class ...

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SA pneumatics distributor wanted
Third Quarter 2005
Tanair, a rapidly growing pneumatics company is looking to expand into South Africa. Its product range consists of cylinders, valves, air service units as well as push-in fittings. The equipment is made ...

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Appointments
Third Quarter 2005
Ian Jacobs has been appointed divisional manager of pneumatics at Tectra Automation.    Charles Collen has been appointed as a Marthinusen & Coutts sales representative for Mpumalanga and North West Province ...

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Didactic courses available in September 2005
Third Quarter 2005, Festo
Festo Didactic is running the following MERSETA accredited courses that combine theory with practice:       Basic pneumatics The objectives of low cost automation, pneumatic symbols and other general pneumatic ...

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Forthcoming industrial exhibitions
Third Quarter 2005
Two shows that Exhibitions for Africa has lined up for next year include the Eastern Cape Industrial Technology Exhibition and the Cape Industrial Technology Exhibition. For those wishing to mark their ...

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3-day basic hydraulics course
Third Quarter 2005
HydroMobile will be running a 3-day basic hydraulic course beginning on 2 November 2005, the three days will cover the following:       Day one Pressure and flow, basic components of a hydraulic circuit, ...

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Hydrasales company profile
Third Quarter 2005, Hydrasales
Hydrasales, with its head office located in Johannesburg, is a leading distributor that has positioned itself as one of South Africa's foremost specialists in hydraulic filtration and accessories. The ...

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Editorial comment
Third Quarter 2005, Technews Publishing
Things are warming up in this corner of the industry, with the introduction of the Motion Control Buyers' Guide, the online version (www.mcbg.co.za) and this quarter we see that there is a new pneumatics ...

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Responding to trends at Hannover Messe, 2005
Second Quarter 2005, Festo
Festo showcased the advantages of acquiring leading automation solutions from a single source

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Mechatronics leader experiencing worldwide growth
Second Quarter 2005, Festo
Two thirds of sales for global market leader in industrial training and education and one of the largest suppliers of automation technology, Festo AG, were generated outside Germany in 2004. Despite continuing ...

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Artic on the move
Second Quarter 2005, Artic Driers International
Artic Driers International, the sole African distributor for Jemaco Flair of South Korea, has moved to new and much larger premises in Golden Drive, Benoni. Allen Cockfield, general manager of Artic, ...

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SA lubrication for Ghana gold mine
Second Quarter 2005
Johannesburg-based Operational Marketing recently supplied FFE Minerals in Ghana with complete Delimon centralised lubrication and oil circulation systems for the world's largest mill at the Tarkwa gold ...

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Brazilian switchgear comes to South Africa
Second Quarter 2005, WEG Africa
WEG switchgear has been added to the product offering available from Zest Electric Motors and Drives, providing customers with a single source supplier for motors, AC drives, soft starters and low voltage ...

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Rexroth modernises Bolshoi Theatre
Second Quarter 2005
Since 1776, the Bolshoi Theatre has been a symbol of Russian culture worldwide. Finding itself in need of restoration, the theatre has awarded Rexroth, represented in South Africa by the Hytec Group, ...

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Highveld Steel upgrades motor control centres
Second Quarter 2005
All-new Unitrol fully withdrawable motor control centres are replacing existing CHI Control MCCs at furnaces in Iron Plant One at the Highveld Steel and Vanadium Corporation's works outside Witbank. Highveld ...

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Major dredging and cleaning completed in record time
Second Quarter 2005
Hytec's coastal division recently displayed its diverse field of expertise when it was asked to supply Rexroth hydraulic equipment for installation on a dredging vessel and then called in again, following ...

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Global accreditation for educational projects
Second Quarter 2005
Festo Didactic Germany has received Worlddidac Quality Charter (WQC) accreditation for the years 2004-2007. The certification was awarded based on the results of an evaluation taken by the WQC Board of ...

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SA motor control centre for Oz
Second Quarter 2005
When a South African plant design and control engineering firm was looking for a local company to supply a motor control centre for a manganese mining operation in Australia, the company it found that ...

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IMC now represented in South Africa
Second Quarter 2005
International Motion Control, through its local distributor Applied Pneumatics, offers a broad range of automation and motion control resources to South Africa. These include products, engineering assistance, ...

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Somebody turned the lights on
Second Quarter 2005, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Ever struggled to source a particular product or service to get your project moving? This quarter sees the first distribution of the new Motion Control Buyers' Guide. Those familiar with the Instrumentation ...

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