Mar 4, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
AB-InBev has commissioned a strategic 800-metre high-pressure underground pipeline which allows its SAB Rosslyn branch to have its own filter and metering station to procure natural gas directly from Sasol Gas. Hatch was the project and construction manager, while...
Mar 4, 2019 | Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
KSB Pumps and Valves is intensifying its focus on aftermarket services that add value to customer operations far beyond the supply and maintenance of its own products. That’s according to the company’s SupremeServ Division Manager, Grant Glennistor (pictured), who...
Mar 4, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings, Water & Effluent Management
RECOGNISING that throatbush wear rate has a major impact in the overall efficiency of slurry pumps, Weir Minerals has developed what it says is superior rotating and axial adjustment technology. In many applications, the pump’s throatbush is the component that has the...
Mar 4, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Mining & Quarrying, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
TOUGH operating conditions are the norm in the mining sector, and even more so when it comes to slurry pumping applications. If incorrect pump choices are made in these demanding applications, it can lead to high maintenance and repair costs and even catastrophic...
Mar 4, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Power Generation, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings, Water & Effluent Management
THE Krebs Technequip TGW series of wafer-style knife gate slurry valves was designed specifically for the harsh and abrasive slurries encountered in the mineral processing and power industries, dealing with minerals ranging from cement, sand and gravel to coal,...
Mar 4, 2019 | Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
SEVERAL condition-monitoring technologies are useful for monitoring steam systems to determine how well they are functioning. Among those technologies is infrared (IR) thermography, in which technicians use thermal imagers to capture two dimensional images of the...
Mar 4, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, Electrical & Electronics, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
THE E30443 IO-Link master display from IFM is an excellent choice for displaying process values for sensors which do not have a display, which are difficult to access or are not visible after installation caused by the application. That’s according to the company,...
Mar 4, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
ACTIVEOPS, a provider of digital operations management solutions, has announced a formal partnership with management consulting firm IQbusiness. According to a joint statement from the companies, both have growth plans for South Africa and Africa. “This latest...
Mar 4, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
REFLECTING its commitment to tackling the supply chain skills crisis head on, SAPICS, The Professional body for supply chain management, recently hosted the 11th annual Supply Chain Management Education Excellence Awards. This event recognises individuals,...