How art thou brew?
THE world has changed at breath-taking speed in almost every sphere of human civilisation since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Where the local alcohol industries,...
Scalper meets recycling contractor’s expectations
A year after taking delivery of its first ever McCloskey machine from Kemach Equipment, Crush-It Green (CIG) reports that the R155 scalper, deployed at...
Industry back face-to-face at this year’s Propak Africa
THE Propak Africa exhibition, which took place from 8-11 March at Johannesburg’s Expo Centre in Nasrec, offered four days of face to face access...
Measurement Technology for Sun-Tracking Systems
In solar-thermal power plants, sensors are used for precise measurement of angle and position to enable the system to capture the maximum amount of...
Pepperl+Fuchs Sensor Technology Now in Use in Explosion-Protected Areas
Automation is a key factor in ensuring that a plant is able to achieve a high level of productivity. However, implementing automated processes in...
Advantages of automated firefighting systems with remote-controlled monitors
FOR several years automated firefighting systems with remote-controlled monitors are used for fire protection of:
Tank farms
Petroleum loading terminals
Aircraft hangars
Thermal power...
Conveyor chain bearings work well after two years
A drop-size carrot sorter, with Vesconite plain bearings installed on its conveyor chains, has worked well at South Africa’s largest carrot producer for two...
Booming international demand for SA preowned equipment
THERE is a thriving international market for local preowned construction and mining equipment. This is considering the long lead times for new gear due...
Senix Ultrasonic Level Sensors accurately measure diesel fuel for Rail Applications
From regional short line freight service to coast-to-coast passenger trains, the nation’s railroads depend on diesel power. With increasing investments in new technology diesel...
“One Size Fits All” HMI Platform for ATEX and IECEx Zone 2/22 and Non-Ex...
Pepperl+Fuchs has added a new range to its successful modular VisuNet series. With the new VisuNet FLX, the clue is in the name—FLX stands...
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