There is a common perception that not much is new in the world of pneumatics and hydraulics, but scrape the surface and a different picture emerges.
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An illegal strike at the South African Post Office’s Witspos and Tshwane mailing centres in Gauteng is affecting the delivery of Motion Control in the region. We request your patience and understanding ...
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   Megatrends At the start of a new year it is fun to have a bit of a look into the future. In this issue of Motion Control, Andrew Ashton, contributing editor for our Technews publication SA Instrumentation ...
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The shortage of engineers in our country is critical, but luckily there are quite a few initiatives on the go aimed at encouraging young people to take up science and engineering, as well as mentoring their progress.
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On the 18th of July, staff from Technews paid a visit to Diepsloot north of Johannesburg to contribute to South Africa’s 67 Minutes campaign.
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Welcome to our bumper edition of Motion Control.
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Pushing the limits
In honour of the upcoming London Olympic Games, this issue is dedicated to motion control in the world of sport.
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All the best for the new year, may it be a good one for all our readers.       A crystal ball It is always fun at the start of a new year to see what predictions have been made for the future but I often ...
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Interesting applications In this issue we have some great applications stories. Our cover story is a very interesting application of hydraulics. Hydromobile has developed a seismic event simulator to ...
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Driverless cars In this issue we are focusing on applications in the automotive and marine industries. We have a story about Google’s driverless car. I must say I like the idea. Google has even driven ...
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Over the past 10 years, Technews has become increasingly sensitive to the shortage of skills in the engineering and associated technical fields on which it reports. To help address this, and as a tribute ...
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In this issue we are aiming to become more industry focused rather than having a technology orientation. While still including drives, hydraulics and pneumatics, this time we have industry profiles covering ...
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