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SKILLS TRANSFER
The show offered over 20 highly-attended CPD accredited seminars
Change of venue draws in highly targeted audience
23rd February 2018

With over 3 000 visitors attending throughout the course of the three-day biennial Heating, Cooling, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC&R) Show, the new venue that organiser... 


Showcase of SA's manufacturing prowess to debut in 2019
2nd February 2018 By: Donna Slater

To showcase the best South Africa has to offer in terms of local manufacturing and South African-produced capital equipment, capital equipment manufactures lobby group the South African Capital... 


KEEP ON TRUCKING  
The newly built African Pro Tour Truck is in Bloemfontein and will be traveling to Cape Town in the new year
Sanitaryware manufacturer on marketing road trip
15th December 2017 By: Nadine James

Sanitary ware manufacturer Grohe Dawn Watertech Holdings (GDWT) – which recently became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese housing equipment company LIXIL Corporation – has embarked on a... 


OCEAN ASSISTANCE The City of Cape Town awarded six companies the construction and commissioning of six desalination plants on November 7 as part of the solution to the water crisis
Doubt whether desalination plants will be delivered by March
8th December 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Valves supplier APVF will supply pipeline products for six desalination plants earmarked for construction in the Western Cape, which are expected to deliver 28 M of water to the province daily.  


TANKTAINER
Container World’s tanktainers can store nonhazardous, semi-hazardous and hazardous materials and products
Container supplier sees opportunities despite market slump
1st December 2017 By: Nica Schreuder

The chemicals, power generation, oil and gas, and petrochemicals sectors have created a significant demand for tanktainers, says container industry provider Container World. Tanktainers, or tank... 


PALTECH BUTTERFLY VALVE Forms part of a number of products selected by Eskom for localisation
1 000 locally manufactured valves sold to aid electrical power distribution
10th November 2017 By: Nadine James

National research institution Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR’s) collaboration with valve manufacturer Paltechnologies (Paltech) has led to the first locally manufactured... 


SOHAR REFINERY Orpic is undertaking strategic growth projects including the Sohar Refinery Improvement Project and the Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex
400 emergency shutdown valves supplied to Oman petrochemicals project
10th November 2017

Industrial product supplier Metso supplied 400 industry-leading Neles emergency shutdown (ESD) valves for an ethylene cracker as part of the new Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex (LPIC) project in... 


COMMITTED TO EDUCATION The training facility, operational since May this year, caters for 12 employees who will be completing three valves  training course
New course for employees to launch in 2018
10th November 2017 By: Nadine James

Germiston-based valves company Invincible Valves has established a bursary competition for schools within its community, scheduled to be launched in January next year. The competition will be open... 


VERSATILE PRODUCTS FPV diaphragm and pinch valves are available in many different materials, with various pressure ratings, for diverse sectors
Company expands fluid technology services
10th November 2017

Industrial product supplier Bearing Man Group’s (BMG’s) strategy to enhance its fluid technology services to meet growing market demand, encompasses the introduction of new products, with the... 


TURNKEY SERVICE After the original installation at Booysendal, eDART assisted in the optimisation and fine tuning of the plant
Dart valves, samplers enhance mineral processing plant efficiency
10th November 2017

Boksburg-based slurry equipment manufacturer eDART’s dual valves and poppet samplers continue to offer high-quality level control at South African miner Northam Platinum’s Booysendal plant near... 


SAFETY FIRST The ATEX-rated failsafe actuators have been installed in critical valve areas at the airport’s Joint Users Hydrant Installation fuel storage depot to prevent potential spillages
Electrohydraulic actuators installed
10th November 2017 By: Nadine James

Earlier this year, valve actuator manufacturer Rotork announced the successful installation of its Skilmatic SI electro-hydraulic actuators, which were deployed at Mauritius’ SSR International... 


MINE INSTALLATIONS Having secured installations at Limpopo and Mpumamlanga mines, Victaulic is confident that it can increase sales of its Series 795 knife gate valve
New knife gate valve gains traction in mining market
10th November 2017 By: Nadine James

Having secured the first installation of its Victaulic Series 795 knife gate valve (KGV) – which is under way at diversified miner African Rainbow Minerals’ Modikwa platinum mine, near Burgersfort,... 


Petrochemicals product supplier launches ball valve
10th November 2017

Last month, multinational oil and gas product supplier Schlumberger announced the release of the GROVE IST integrated seat technology ball valve. The company, which has an Angolan office that... 


ARVALV KNIFE-GATE VALVES
Unlike traditional push-through knife-gate valves, the partially-energised seats remain in their natural state when the gate is retracted
Company offers valve solutions for abrasive, slurry applications
10th November 2017

ARVALV through-port knife-gate valves have long been the product of choice for challenging abrasive and scaling applications at plants and facilities where extended service life is a must, states... 


HIGH-PRESSURE CLEANING
Total Blasting has provided many plants and industrial cleaning contractors with simple and flexible water-jetting capability
High-pressure industrial cleaning suitable for various industries
3rd November 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Water-jetting solutions provider Total Blasting says its ultrahigh-pressure jetting units are suitable for applications in industries such as petrochemicals (refineries), marine, offshore oil and... 


UNDER PRESSURE 
Energas' core focus is supplying systems and equipment for natural gas and petrochemical industries
Pressure equipment for petrochem industry
27th October 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Gas equipment supplier Energas Technologies says it will be beneficial being a local distributor and service provider for Italy-based specialised equipment manufacturer VRV, to local refineries and... 


SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
Sasol’s Secunda plant shutdown every eight years gives many suppliers the opportunity to do maintenance and replacements
Supplier prepares for maintenance shutdown
27th October 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Specialist valve, overpressure, combustion, pipeline, and product storage equipment supplier Heaton Valves Africa (HVA) is gearing up for petrochemicals giant Sasol’s major plant maintenance... 


Technology suitable for South African context
13th October 2017 By: Nica Schreuder

In the quest to mitigate water supply difficulties that have been prevalent in South Africa in the past few years, international engineering consultancy and technology provider Royal HaskoningDHV... 


AQUALIFT F BASIC The lifting station has been deemed the new standard and economic solution for wastewater disposal
Lifting stations ensure efficient wastewater disposal
6th October 2017

Germany-based pumps manufacturer and supplier company Kessel has developed a lifting station with a pump designed to satisfy all modern sewage technology requirements, while simultaneously ensuring... 


Black investor acquires majority stake in precision manufacturing firm
8th September 2017 By: David Oliveira

A recent acquisition of 51% of Johannesburg-based precision manufacturing company Bay Engineering by Black Industrialists Group (BIG) for R6.5-million is being held up as an example of... 


AUTOMATIC APPLICATION
The equipment requires no electrical supply or labour to operate
Company reaches 400-mark installation milestone
19th May 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Water solutions company Amanziflow Projects have installed more than 400 of its locally developed Fluid Dynamic Systems automatic diaphragm valves (FDS-DVs) across Southern Africa to date.  


KNOWLEDGE IS POWER Employees undertake basic valves, control valves and working with valves training
Training facility in final stages
19th May 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Valve company Invincible Valves is in the final stages of completing its new training facility on-site at the company’s factory in Knights, in Germiston.  


First orders for installation-ready knife gate valve
19th May 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Mechanical piping systems supplier Victaulic is installing the first of its Installation-Ready™ Series 795 knife gate valve in South Africa at African Rainbow Minerals’ Modikwa mine near... 


VALVE SAFETY 
Several criteria are taken into consideration when choosing the best valve technology for a specific process
Company offers process solutions for valve systems
19th May 2017

It is often the tiny inconspicuous details that determine human and environmental safety as well as the operating costs incurred and the process yield, says global valves, automation components and... 


BIGGER RANGE
AVK Southern Africa expanded its product offering with Gunric’s range of butterfly valves
Upgrades in pipeline for valve manufacturing facility
19th May 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Since valves manufacturer AVK Southern Africa’s (AVK SA’s) acquisition of valves manufacturer Gunric in December last year, AVK has taken full control of Gunric’s manufacturing facility in... 


VALVE PRODUCTION
Valves will be produced at the new premises, in Randburg
New facilities to manufacture actuators and valves
5th May 2017 By: Victor Moolman

Valve producer Afrivalve has expanded its facilities to Randburg where it will manufacture its C-Tech knife gate valves (KGV), RedRoc pinch valves and pneumatic and hydraulic actuators. 


Bunkers improve product quality
21st April 2017

Dutch axial control valve manufacturers Mokveld Valves BV has recently commissioned two new test bunkers for testing critical, high quality valve systems – used in process control applications for... 


VICTOR MANAVHELA The best practice guideline has been well received by the valves manufacturing industry
Best practice guideline aims at enabling global competitiveness
4th November 2016 By: Nadine James

National resource efficiency programme the National Cleaner Production Centre of South Africa (NCPC-SA) has released its resource efficiency and cleaner production  (RECP) best practice guideline... 


DK DIAPHRAGM VALVE DK series is suited to industrial applications, specifically those pertaining to chemical and industrial processes or water purification
Supplier introduces diaphragm valve to African market
4th November 2016 By: Nadine James

Valves supplier Astore Africa officially introduced the DK diaphragm valve to the African market at the Electra Mining Africa exhibition, held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in September. Astore... 


SAFETY FIRST The product enables tank blanketing which creates a blanket of inert gas in the tank’s vapour space to prevent atmospheric air from entering
Equipment supplier extends safety range, introduces blanketing valve
4th November 2016

Southern African specialised oil and gas equipment supplier Energas Technologies has introduced safety product manufacturer Protectoseal’s Series 10 2” tank blanketing valve (TBV) to the South... 


SALVALVE PRODUCTS The range includes several butterfly, gate, ball and resilient seal valves, strictly manufactured to local and international standards
Valves supplier to extend foothold in municipal market
4th November 2016 By: Nadine James

Valve and steel supplier Stewarts and Lloyds (S&L) hopes to extend its market share in the municipal and civil engineering sectors, as it expects that the drive by government to effectively manage... 


Ageing infrastructure offers opportunities
4th November 2016 By: Nadine James

Fluid conveyance solutions provider Incledon has noted a growing trend towards high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe solutions, presenting its water infrastructure segment with a major growth... 


SUBSEA VALVES Some of the valves supplied to national oil company PetroSA’s Mossel Bay FO Fields for R60-million
Company experiences growth despite difficult environment
4th November 2016

Valve distributor TTV Fluval Group of companies is celebrating 18 years of success in the South African market, further illustrated and encapsulated by this year’s numerous successfully completed... 


 	ENHANCED ENERGY USE The F46 connector, together with the Quicktrap steam trap range, will ensure efficient use of energy on Sasol’s seventeenth air-separation train
Steam traps enhance energy conservation, reduce downtime
21st October 2016 By: Robyn Wilkinson

Valve products and services provider Heaton Valves Africa has been contracted to supply steam traps for the seventeenth air separation train that is under way at energy and chemicals company... 


New valve factory opens in SA
New valve factory opens in SA
19th October 2016

Danish valves manufacturer AVK Valves Southern Africa has officially launched its R200-million valves manufacturing facility in Alrode, Gauteng, with the manufacturer being the first in its sector... 


Newly launched R200m valves factory to take advantage of local content requirements
Newly launched R200m valves factory to take advantage of local content requirements
7th September 2016 By: Anine Kilian

Danish valves manufacturer AVK Valves Southern Africa has officially launched its R200-million valves manufacturing facility in Alrode, Gauteng, with the manufacturer being the first in its sector... 


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