The Zest WEG Group manufactures a full range of SABS-approved direct online starters in fully insulated IP65 enclosures, in both three-phase and single-phase and with various coil voltages. These extremely cost-effective and compact starters are prewired to save time during installation.
Supplied in metallic or plastic enclosures, they are specially designed to suit any application. They work with electric motors up to 37 kW at 690 V and feature start/stop contacts that are independent from the main contactor and from the thermal overload relay.
NSK bearings help pet food plant raise OEE
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When a major UK pet food producer wanted better machine utilisation with the aim of raising its overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) by three points, it decided to ask experts at bearing specialist NSK if they could evaluate processes and systems to help with this improvement goal.
Read more...Anti-surge valves Valve & Automation
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Anti-surge valves meet the most stringent requirements, and in the event of a disturbance must open lightning fast, with precise positioning and absolute reliability. One of the world’s leading compressor manufacturers selected Arca anti-surge valves for its compressor stations at a steel mill in Taiwan.
Read more...WEG partners with Panaco in the DRC Zest WEG Group Africa
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The strengthened presence of WEG in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), through its strategic alliance with ts value-added reseller (VAR) Panaco, has proved to be highly successful.
Read more...SKF’s successful raid action in Cape Town SKF South Africa
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Authorities, with collaborative support from SKF, recently conducted a large and highly effective raid on a very well-known bearing seller of SKF bearings in Cape Town.
Read more...SKF and Bearings 2000 contribute to the circular economy SKF South Africa
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Throughout 2023, SKF Authorised Distributor, Bearings 2000 has supported SKF’s Remanufacturing Services with a strong focus on remanufacturing spherical roller bearings used in food and beverage applications, and also larger sized spherical roller bearings and deep groove ball bearings for the pulp and paper industry.
Read more...Powering Kipushi’s new dawn Zest WEG Group Africa
Electrical switching & drive systems & components
As part of Ivanhoe Mines’ refurbishment of the historic Kipushi Zinc-Copper Mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zest WEG will be supplying a range of electrical and energy solutions.
Read more...Tsubaki sealed chains for harsh environments
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BMG’s extensive range of Tsubaki high-performance chains comprises engineering-class SJ3 sealed joint chains with improved sealing technology, designed to improve the reliability of many mechanical components exposed to harsh environments.
Read more...Bearing technologies for agriculture
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With its innovative bearing solutions. NSK is addressing a trio of hot topics impacting the agriculture sector: sustainable tillage, chemical-free weed control, and the use of robotics.
Read more...User friendly alignment tool for belt and chain drives
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The accurate alignment of belt and chain drives can make a considerable contribution to a plant’s overall production levels, and subsequent profitability. SKF’s TKBA series of belt alignment tools can align pulleys and sprockets accurately, and allow for corrections for various types of misalignment.
Read more...Rocket science by ARCA
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Control valves from ARCA, a specialist in industrial process control, are playing a key role in the European Space Agency’s generation 6 ARIANE rocket launchers at its launch pad located near Kourou in French Guiana. They also feature in the SpaceX launch site, Starbase in South Texas.
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