Feb 4, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Environmental Management & Control, Mining & Quarrying
WITH a little innovation and a sound business plan any South African stands to make a fortune out of the millions of tons of coal ash produced by our generators annually. With mountains of ash available at all of South Africa’s coal-fired power stations, Eskom, Sasol...
Feb 4, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Projects
FIBERTEX recently worked with Siyamba Earthworx contractors to design and install a green-wall solution, rather than using conventional retaining blocks, for a project in Salt Rock, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Jeremy Wayne Muthusamy, Key Accounts Manager,...
Feb 1, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry
DATA, a natural by-product of automation processes, can be transformed into insights that unlock an additional level of productivity. That’s according to Rockwell Automation USA Chairman and CEO, Blake Moret who said it is not enough to know how to meet your...
Feb 1, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
CUMMINS Inc. is celebrating its 100th year as a company throughout 2019. The Fortune 150 company today employs around 60 000 people worldwide and serves customers in nearly every country across the globe. Its products range from diesel and natural gas engines to...
Feb 1, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Disaster Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Fire Protection, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Security
THE Gemü 1205 electrical position indicator for linear actuators has been developed specifically for use in potentially explosive (ATEX) areas. According to the company, the device has a robust design combined with an aluminium flameproof enclosure and the ignition...
Feb 1, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
SOFT starters limit inrush current, improving overall stability of the power supply, and reducing transient voltage drops, which may affect other loads in a network. They are Ideal for applications demanding high-performance in terms of control and protection during...
Feb 1, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Engineering Supplies, Metals & Alloys
TWO new drills optimized for drilling aluminium automotive parts have been developed by cutting tool and tooling systems specialist Sandvik Coromant. Ideal for the machining of components in medium-to-large volumes, CoroDrill 400 and CoroDrill 430 deliver higher...
Feb 1, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
MAGNET’S portfolio of space saving Eaton motor control and protection devices offer motor starting and protection solutions in diverse industries, including mining, oil and gas, pulp and paper, OEMs, the automotive sector and in general utilities. “This range –...
Feb 1, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Environmental Management & Control, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Power Generation
AS South Africa looks to make greater use of natural gas – and even landfill gas – in the generation of electricity, the good news is that the country has world class engine component remanufacturing capacity to optimise the lifespan and reliability of these...