Apr 24, 2019 | Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
HYTEC South Africa has been appointed southern Africa Service Partner to the Drive Technology Unit of Zollern. The partnership allows Hytec South Africa to sell, execute inspections, and conduct maintenance, repairs and other services on Zollern gearboxes and winches...
Mar 29, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
GOSCOR Earth Moving (GEM), the official distributor of SANY, the fifth-largest construction and related equipment manufacturer in the world, has added the high-performance SMG200 motor grader to its line-up. “The SMG200 offers maximum power and superior levelling...
Mar 29, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
THE auto industry is so complex that a regional automotive pact is required before it can succeed in Africa. That’s according former politician and now consultant, Alec Erwin, speaking at the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers...
Mar 1, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys, Motors, Drives & Transmissions, Petrochemicals, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
MUD motor bearings need to be carefully designed because they are called upon to deal with exceptional stresses and particularly harsh conditions That’s according to Roland Muttenthaler, Business Development Manager Oil and Gas at SKF, who said the lubrication of mud...
Mar 1, 2019 | Agriculture & Sugar, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News, Machine Tools, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
THE new MS 500i from STIHL is the world’s first chainsaw to dispense with the carburettor in favour of a fuel injection technology. According to STIHL, the new chainsaw has been designed as a market leader. “With incredible acceleration and more weight than horse...
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 | 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 –...
Jan 14, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
LOCAL Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Wamechsi Group has standardised on SEW products for a range of wastewater-treatment plants it has built throughout the country. The OEM manufactures a range of mechanical equipment for the various stages of the treatment...
Nov 21, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
THE Ford Struandale Engine Plant this week started production of the new-generation diesel engines that are set to power the new Ford Ranger Raptor and selected Ranger and Everest models that will be launched in the first half of 2019. Assembled on an all-new...
