Feb 6, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News
COMBILO in Waddinxveen, the Netherlands, specialises in the import, export, packing, storage, shipment, and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetables. With the help of a vision system and delta robots supplied by Omron, EasyPack Technologies has automated how...
Feb 6, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News
YOKOGAWA Electric Corporation recently announced the development of an N-IO standard field enclosure and a control system virtualisation platform. The enclosure is a weatherproof remote IO cabinet that stores IO devices used by the Centum VP integrated production...
Feb 6, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News
AS connectivity and computing power continues to spread throughout industrial enterprises, the availability of data has revolutionised how companies solve issues and adapt to changes. But producers continue to be challenged by the complexity of making data useful at...
Feb 6, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Engineering, Engineering Supplies
DOW Corning 895 structural glazing sealants, supplied by ABE Construction Chemicals, was used to seal the expansive and spectacular skylights of the new Table Bay Mall in Table View, Cape Town. ABE is part of the Chryso Southern Africa Group and sole South African...
Feb 6, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Engineering, Engineering Supplies
TO enhance milling performance on ISO S materials, cutting tool and tooling system specialist Sandvik Coromant is introducing a series of end mills featuring unique geometries and grades. According to the company, the CoroMill Plura HFS (High-Feed Side milling) ISO S...
Feb 6, 2018 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
ESTABLISHED businesses, particularly white-owned companies, with existing contracts with SANRAL must work with the roads agency to realise its transformation objectives if they wish to continue doing business with it. That was the no-nonsense message from South...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Social Development
THE Port of East London has put its money where its mouth is with the financial support of the Scitech Maths and Science programme for Grade 12 learners and teachers. The Eastern Cape’s 2017 Matric results were the lowest in the country for the eighth consecutive...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
MARITIME business students from the United States visited Nelson Mandela Bay recently as part of a South African tour to explore the cultural complexity of the global maritime industry. Hosted by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), which is...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
FOR many of us, the start of a new year tends to bring with it a renewed sense of focus and energy for achieving specific goals. For entrepreneurs, channelling this positivity into effective business planning and tackling challenges strategically will set you apart...
