January 2006
African Cables has been designing and manufacturing a comprehensive range of electric power cables at its factory in Vereeniging, near Johannesburg, since 1935. Growth of the manufacturing facility has been consistent with the demand for the product locally while technological advancement has remained abreast of international trends. Today the company employs overs 550 people and can justifiably claim to be leaders in the South African Cable Industry
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Drives, Motor Control, Protection and Switchgear
A consideration of how to adjust the performance of MV squirrel cage motors during rebuilding
C D Pitis, Femco Mining Motors
You can get more out of your old motor
Motion control system replaces a mechanical line shaft
R Suselbeck and C Bensch, Mitsubishi Electric
Minimum labour overheads, yet still exceptional production capacity - it is possible!
Earthing, Lightning Protection and Industrial EMC
Surge arresters, are they the solution?
One short cut and it's gone in a flash
Level Measurement and Control
Tiny ceramic cell defies process conditions
C Langensiepen, Vega Grieshaber
Experiences with a new measuring transmitter for level and pressure
Pressure Measurement and Control
Identifying the best material for the latest technology pressure transmitter
P de Stefanis, Endress + Hauser
New material offers benefits in pressure measurement
Pressure management and MV converters
L Tejwani, Siemens
Serious pressure control requires serious technology
