June 2008
With the introduction of ESAB's revolutionary m3 mechanised plasma cutting system working in conjunction with ESAB's VBA Expert Pro, an ingenious tool for bevel edge preparation, Goscor's Arc Engineering has established itself as the leading supplier of plasma cutting systems in the country.
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Automation and control
Drives with style give precision cutting
Style High Tech, one of Europe's fastest growing manufacturers of PC-based CNC lathes and machining centres, has standardised on its drives and servos from Control Techniques
New planer - a cut above the rest
Customised automation solution for 35 m-high roller-coaster
Heating, cooling, ventilation and airconditioning
Unique air conditioning challenges at Irene Village Mall
MechTech chats to WSP Consulting Engineers' Steven Barrett about this interesting project
Mine ventilation and refrigeration specialist forms turnkey projects company
Custom engineering of mobile air handling systems
Innovative Engineering
The use of new technologies in solving complex problems related to specialised NDT applications
Two case studies are presented on new NDT techniques
Goodyear Engineered Products launches continuous steel cable conveyor belt monitoring system
Lubrication and contamination management
Patented DX2 filter proves its worth in comprehensive field trials
MechTech reports back exclusively on the comprehensive field trials undertaken on Donaldson Filtration Systems' new DX2™ filter technology
Performance and tribological aspects of biodiesel
Sasol - pioneer of high quality low sulphur fuel
Modern metals technology
Autocatalyst platinum purchases on the rise
A report back on Johnson Matthey's recently released Platinum 2008
Generous sponsorship for prestigious stainless steel awards
Special report
SKF South Africa protects its brand from counterfeit imports
MechTech learns firsthand about SKF's recent legal action taken in protecting its intellectual property rights in a counterfeiting case concerning the importation and trading of fake large size bearings