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Bloodhound car lands in South Africa, gears up for high speed runs
Bloodhound car lands in South Africa, gears up for high speed runs
18th October 2019 By: Irma Venter

The Bloodhound land-speed record car has arrived safely at Hakskeenpan, in the Northern Cape, where it will stay for the next month as the team prepares for the car’s first high-speed test runs.... 


HIGH-TECH 
With Industry 4.0 and more sophisticated and smarter technologies, Parker has developed the P8S continuous position sensor series
Continuous position sensor leads to predictive maintenance methods
18th October 2019 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

The move towards Industry 4.0 by motion and control technology leader Parker Hannifin’s pneumatics division will allow for “outstanding” condition monitoring and maintenance strategies, says Parker... 


PUMP IT UP
New pneumatic components are creating cost-effective solutions
Pneumatic components reduce plant costs
18th October 2019

Growing demand for greater functionality and capability means that the latest pneumatic components are becoming increasingly complex. With this notion in mind, plant engineers seeking... 


Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
11th October 2019 By: Nadine James

The $2-billion Venetia Diamond Mine Underground project remains on track and within budget to achieve first production in 2021. At steady-state production, 5.9-million tonnes of ore will be treated... 


Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
Venetia Underground on track to start production in 2021
11th October 2019 By: Nadine James

The $2-billion Venetia Diamond Mine Underground project remains on track and within budget to achieve first production in 2021. At steady-state production, 5.9-million tonnes of ore will be treated... 


TAILSCRAPE
TailScrape is mounted precisely to the existing AirScrape system, so that it seals the transfer to the bend, averting dust generation and material spillage, also reducing the risk of explosion
Materials handling specialist offers innovative dust solutions
4th October 2019

Materials handling equipment specialist BLT WORLD has partnered German materials handling solutions provider ScrapeTec, to offer conveyor systems solutions for excessive dust in the African mining... 


OLI South Africa
OLI South Africa
4th October 2019

OLI is the world leader in industrial vibration technology. Making business simpler for customers while going global with a first-class product has made OLI the top selling electric external... 


Mobile Tipper-Conveyor System Performs Multiple Tasks
Mobile Tipper-Conveyor System Performs Multiple Tasks
30th September 2019

A new Mobile Drum Tipper-Conveyor System from Flexicon allows dust-free dumping of bulk solid materials from drums, and/or conveying it to process equipment and storage vessels throughout the... 


OCTOPUS ELECTRONICS
OCTOPUS ELECTRONICS
23rd September 2019

Octopus Electronics is a leader in their industry.  Encompassing distribution, repair facilities and rental agents for cutting-edge CCTV pipeline inspection equipment, innovative trenchless... 


Chicago Pneumatic ‘steels’ the MTE show at Steelpoort
Chicago Pneumatic ‘steels’ the MTE show at Steelpoort
3rd September 2019

Chicago Pneumatic has earned the reputation as a hot-spot stand during its participation at the renowned Mining & Technical Exhibitions (MTE). The high-performance tools and equipment specialist... 


Chicago Pneumatic amps up generator productivity levels
Chicago Pneumatic amps up generator productivity levels
29th August 2019

Following hot on the heels of the highly successful Kathu MTE, Chicago Pneumatic demonstrated its world renowned generator portfolio at the Mogalakwena Mining & Technical Exhibition (MTE) on 25... 


OLI SA
OLI SA
23rd August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The world’s top-selling manufacturer and distributor of electric and pneumatic vibrators, OLI, now offers stainless steel industrial motors for clean and efficient plant operations. Established in... 


Lightweight pneumatic nailer launched
21st August 2019

A lightweight pneumatic nail gun with a fine precision nose, has recently been launched. The tool weighs 0.97 kg and has a rear exhaust for quieter operation. The swivel coupler plug allows for... 


MARTIN VAN SCHOOR
Old-fashioned techniques still have a place in modern mining
Existing technology still has vital role to play
16th August 2019 By: Darren Parker

Despite new and innovative mining technologies continuing to enter the mining sector, tried-and-trusted technologies may still have an important role to play, says working face consumables... 


ATOMISED MISTING TECH
The kinetic energy pushes the atomised droplets to the heat source, therefore, the fire will lose its energy rapidly
Misting technology ensures effective fire suppression
26th July 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

While most companies try to remove at least one of the factors necessary for a fire to exist when putting out a fire, environmental solutions company I-CAT’s Fire Solutions removes at least two... 


Fit-for-purpose valves for longer lasting equipment
23rd July 2019

Abrasive and corrosive slurry can quickly wear out valves and lead to costly downtime. The use of products that are engineered for specific applications can reduce wear-and-tear and potentially... 


Atlas Copco builds long-term partnerships at its medical gas solutions customer day
Atlas Copco builds long-term partnerships at its medical gas solutions customer day
17th July 2019

Atlas Copco Medical Gas Solutions showcased its cutting-edge product and service portfolio by hosting a customer day at the company’s head office in Jet Park, Johannesburg, on 20 June 2019. The... 


Handheld pneumatic ‘tools of the trade’ from Atlas Copco
Handheld pneumatic ‘tools of the trade’ from Atlas Copco
15th July 2019

Atlas Copco’s range of handheld pneumatic breakers and rock drills bear testament to the company’s continuous drive to equip customers with premium-quality, robust and reliable tools that get the... 


RELIABLE FLOW
The E-Air range provides a reliable flow of compressed air without any diesel emissions
Company enhances its low emission, low noise E-Air solutions
12th July 2019

Sustainable productivity solutions provider Atlas Copco enhances its low emission, low noise E-Air solutions with electric fixed-speed and variable speed drive (VSD) compressors. Throughout 2019,... 


Company expands rotary screw compressors range
12th July 2019

Industrial equipment supplier Atlas Copco has expanded its range of low-pressure oil-free rotary screw compressors with the addition of the new ZE 3. Specifically manufactured to operate in a broad... 


Atlas Copco, your perfect handheld tool partner
Atlas Copco, your perfect handheld tool partner
11th July 2019

Selecting the right tool for the job is fundamental to achieving optimum tool performance and efficiencies as well as maximising operator productivity and safety. With Atlas Copco’s extensive... 


Chicago Pneumatic heads north to Kathu (MTE)
Chicago Pneumatic heads north to Kathu (MTE)
9th July 2019

Chicago Pneumatic has set the benchmark in generator excellence with its diverse generator portfolio. As an avid participant in the Mining & Technical Exhibition (MTE), the globally renowned high... 


Hutchings Hydraulics and Rittal project success in KZN
9th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

With extensive experience in the food processing industry, Durban-based automation specialists, Hutchings Hydraulics was tasked with a unique challenge by one of KZN’s largest food manufacturers.... 


BAGHOUSE EXTRACTIONS 
About Air Pollution designed, fabricated and supplied various baghouse extraction systems, ducting and ancillary equipment from various furnaces for recycling company Fry’s Metals
Stakeholder collaboration can ensure cleaner air in SA
5th July 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

The transition to an environmentally sustainable and healthier South Africa, ultimately, comes down to collaborative inputs by government, industries and citizens, says air pollutants control and... 


Festoon systems for electric bulk materials handling machinery
2nd July 2019

Festoon systems provide mobile supports for electrical cables or pneumatic and hydraulic lines and deliver a feed of energy, data, air and fluids to electric mobile bulk materials handling... 


Milwaukee Power Tools plays a key role in revolutionising sensitive blasting-and-drilling
Milwaukee Power Tools plays a key role in revolutionising sensitive blasting-and-drilling
20th June 2019

Blasting and drilling is one of the most hazardous operations undertaken at mines and quarries. In a bid to make this safer, faster, and more efficient, Nxco Mining Technologies has entered into a... 


HMA Wear Solutions, Lycopodium collaborate on Cobre Panama project
HMA Wear Solutions, Lycopodium collaborate on Cobre Panama project
20th June 2019

HMA Wear Solutions has collaborated with design engineering company Lycopodium on the ceramic piping specification for the Cobre Panama project by First Quantum Minerals Ltd. of Canada. This $6.3... 


Transnet Freight Rail Breakthrough Technologies
Transnet Freight Rail Breakthrough Technologies
19th June 2019

In a context of increasing competition, growing demand and tighter management of operational and capital costs, freight railways are constantly looking for ways to increase efficiency by boosting... 


Mandirk Lifting offers Ingersoll Rand, Enerpac range for A-to-Z solutions
31st May 2019

Well-known for its power tools and compressor systems, Ingersoll Rand’s heavy lifting equipment is also being introduced to South Africa exclusively by Mandirk Lifting, part of the Mandirk Group.... 


Lifting solutions division added
28th May 2019

A new lifting solutions division, which offers an additional service for on-site testing of lifting machines and lifting tackle, has been established. The equipment range catered for includes... 


Tri-lobe blower reintroduced
28th May 2019

Using the positive displacement principle, tri-lobe blowers have a number of low-pressure applications such as chemical processes, pneumatic transport and wastewater treatment. Atlas Copco has... 


Offering quality and innovative high pressure solutions across Africa
Offering quality and innovative high pressure solutions across Africa
23rd May 2019

Manufacture, sales and service of high-pressure equipment to the Greater African Continent and Neighboring islands. With over 50 years of accumulated industry experience and top of the range... 


Chicago Pneumatic showcases generator fitness at Botswana MTEs
21st May 2019

Chicago Pneumatic is passionately powering a drive to expand its presence and brand awareness across Southern Africa. A key platform which has proven to greatly assist the company to achieve these... 


New generation centrifugal air blowers announced
21st May 2019

A new generation of magnetic-bearing turbo blowers has been introduced to the market. Magnetic bearing technology uses magnets to hold the motor rotor in position during operation and at rest. The... 


Chicago Pneumatic showcases generator fitness at Botswana MTEs
Chicago Pneumatic showcases generator fitness at Botswana MTEs
20th May 2019

Chicago Pneumatic is passionately powering a drive to expand its presence and brand awareness across Southern Africa. A key platform which has proven to greatly assist the company to achieve these... 


A TURNING POINT The predominately used quarter-turn pneumatic actuator turns the valves 90 through degrees
New valves division will provide solutions across industries
17th May 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

As part of the recently launched EMVAfrica brand, the ENERGYValves division is positioned as not only a supplier of valves but also a one-stop-shop valves solution. Engineering News reported last... 


Aumanat
Aumanat
17th May 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Established in 1995 in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, as an agent for AUMA electric actuators, AUMANAT has developed into a complete valve automation solutions company. Acquiring a number of... 


ENERGYValves: A division of EMVAfrica
ENERGYValves: A division of EMVAfrica
17th May 2019

ENERGYValves is industry renowned for an impressive stock of stainless steel valves. Our valves portfolio also extends to Duplex stainless steel, titanium, 904L, zirconium, nickel alloys as well as... 


Tyre for flying cars revealed
14th May 2019

A two-in-one tyre designed for the autonomous, flying cars of the future has been unveiled at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. The concept would work both as a tyre for driving on the road... 


Atlas Copco enhances its low emission, low noise E-Air solutions with electric fixed-speed and VSD compressors
Atlas Copco enhances its low emission, low noise E-Air solutions with electric fixed-speed and VSD compressors
10th May 2019

Throughout 2019, Atlas Copco will be introducing two additional fixed-speed and three new electric Variable Speed Drive (VSD) air compressors to its E-Air range. This year Atlas Copco will add the... 


Parker Hannifin reports a busy and successful week at Hannover Messe 2019
3rd May 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, presented system solutions, components and services to increase productivity and drive competitive industrial production at... 


Discharger Pierces Single-Use Bulk Bags, Cuts Cycle Times
2nd May 2019

A new BULK-OUT™ Bulk Bag Discharger from Flexicon features a bag piercing receiving hopper and side-mounted flow promotion devices to feed downstream processes at ultra-high rates. The BFC Series... 


Atlas Copco and Filpro keep the wheels turning for township mechanics
Atlas Copco and Filpro keep the wheels turning for township mechanics
29th April 2019

On 21 February 2019 township automotive service centre owners and motor mechanics from around the country celebrated their success during the annual Filpro enterprise development programme awards... 


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