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High-pressure compressor

By: System Author 23rd July 1999 A compressor has been launched by High Pressure Systems, of Jet Park, Gauteng, which is sole agent in Southern Africa for Bauer Compressors, sales and marketing manager Renee Tay-lor tells Engineering News. The compressor, which is used for breathing pure air for diving and high-pressure... →

Move into the electrode boiler segment

By: System Author 2nd April 1999 Industrial boiler manufacturer John Thompson Africa (JTA) has established an electrode boiler division following its acquisition of the Steamcor patent, designs and technology and the right to use the company name. The new division will be headed by Jan Malan, former MD of Steamcor and a 30-year... →

Big filter contracts clinched down under

By: System Author 26th March 1999 Two Australian contracts, together worth US$801 000, have been awarded to filtration-system manufacturer, Flosep, a division of the Atomic Energy Corporation (AEC), and its Australian partner, Flosep Australasia, business manager Ockert Kotz →

Dewatering filter-press installation for steel giant

By: System Author 26th March 1999 Design engineering company Delkor Technik, of Gauteng, has been awarded a multimillion-rand contract for the construction of a filter-press installation to dewater scrubber dusts generated by the wet-scrubbing of the off-gases from the blast furnace at Iscor Vanderbijlpark Works. The filter press... →

Spin-filter module cleans up industry costs

By: System Author 26th March 1999 South African industry could save hundreds of thousands of rands in maintenance costs with the introduction of a self-cleaning spin-filter module manufactured by US company Dollinger, Bona Filters MD Mike Ellis tells Engineering News. He explains that, in South Africa, the bulk of industry uses... →

UK product enables filtration upgrade for higher performance and efficiency

By: Archivist 26th March 1999 Filtration specialist Filpro has introduced Repak replaceable pleat-pack elements manufactured by UK company PTI Techno-logies, which enable upgrading of existing applications to a higher filtration performance and efficiency, hydraulic, lube and air product manager Frans van der Merwe tells... →

Joint venture is signed with Italian leader

By: Archivist 26th March 1999 From humble beginnings in a garage, fabric filtration specialist GI Filtration, of Johannesburg, looks set to become one of South Africa’s top filtration companies with the signing of a joint venture with Italian company Testori, a world-leader in filtration. “The deal, which was... →

Oil-filtration benefits are punted

By: System Author 26th March 1999 South African industry needs to be made aware of the monetary and other advantages of oil filtration instead of simply throwing out used oil, reports Chemilite GM Craig Allport. He explains that the company applies a process whereby machines are used to recycle and purify oil by removing solids,... →

Novel portable filter system introduced

By: System Author 26th March 1999 A revolutionary new mechanically-oper- ated portable filter system known as the Bewasan Classic, which is especially suited for use in the mining industry for purifying battery water, has been introduced to South Africa by Pure Water Technology. Marketing manager Franco Diederiks explains that... →