Automation Archives - Page 6 of 6

28 Jan 2019

A tested technology with a renewed sense of relevance

By Staff Writer

Technilamp specialises in the design, manufacture, assembly, installation and maintenance of customised equipment to disinfect against harmful pathogens and extend the shelf life of fresh foods. The company works closely with Philips Lighting in all aspects of the design and functionality of the equipment. The discovery of Listeriosis in a leading FMCG meat processing plant...

04 Dec 2018

Specifying vinyl flooring: 2 key considerations

By Staff Writer

Vinyl flooring is a popular choice of floor covering for hospitals, schools and universities amongst others. Given that these environments require a flooring system that is durable and will last for an extended period, the old adage of getting it right the first time is especially pertinent. That is why careful attention must be paid...

02 Oct 2018

Quality inspection for food and beverage packaging lines

By Staff Writer

Quality inspection is critical in all manufacturing and packaging lines, especially in the Food and Beverage sector. Being able to catch a defective product before the products are shipped to customers in retail can bring significant savings in both time and money, preventing expensive product recalls, wasted production and potentially expensive legal costs.

05 Sep 2018

Effective smoke control solutions for these Cape Town car dealerships

By Staff Writer

SE Controls Africa was specified by Sparq Consulting to provide the range of actuators and control solutions for the smoke control systems used at JLR Constantiaberg and William Simpson car dealerships in Tokai, Cape Town.

28 May 2018

Schneider Electric extends Altivar Process range

By Staff Writer

In stringent economic times, rising energy prices have an increasingly negative impact on production costs. This is seeing energy intensive industries under increasing pressure to improve energy efficiency by adopting the best available technologies.

22 May 2018

Premium home automation development partnership programme for architects

By Staff Writer

Homemation and Control4 South Africa aspire to become the preferred automation and audio-visual consultants by partnering with architectural firms.

14 May 2018

Raise the bar in high volume drum forming

By Staff Writer

GEA has launched its new MaxiFormer rotary drum former for high-volume production of formed chicken, pork and meat replacement products. The technology offers increased production capacity, better consistency, improved filling accuracy, less product waste and significantly lower operating costs when compared with alternative forming systems. The unit is available in widths of 1 000mm and...

26 Mar 2018

Corporate SA at high-tech watershed

By Staff Writer

Corporate South Africa has arrived at a high-tech watershed in how it uses technology to gain a competitive edge.

13 Dec 2017

World’s first mobile hyperspectral camera revealed

By Staff Writer

Specim IQ is the world’s first mobile hyperspectral camera that allows you to analyse material samples anywhere, in seconds. Industries ranging from food and health to forensic investigation, recycling, art and agriculture will benefit immensely when their real time mobile monitoring needs are met with a vast variety of applications that Specim IQ can offer.

03 Sep 2017

Smart solutions for smart customers

By Staff Writer

Rapid sales growth of 30 per cent per annum has resulted in Busch taking the market lead in most sectors where vacuum technology is needed. ‘The main factors for sustained growth is that we have shifted business interests. From previously only selling a limited range of vacuum pumps and doing basic service work, we are...