African Petrochemicals May/June Edition 14_3 {2017}
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IN THIS EDITION<br />
Engen lends support to Knynsa and Plett fire-fighters<br />
<strong>Edition</strong> <strong>14</strong>.3<br />
Sasol breaks ground on new Alkoxylation Production Facility in Nanjing, China <strong>May</strong> / <strong>June</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
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<strong>Edition</strong> <strong>14</strong>.3 <strong>May</strong> / <strong>June</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
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CONTENTS<br />
Innovative Surfactants enhance<br />
Firefighting and Dust Suppression...................2<br />
IIOT Fuels the Spirit of Innovation.....................4<br />
FRONT COVER STORY<br />
Higher Transmission Frequency means<br />
it’s time to econsider Radar for Level<br />
Measurement of Powders.....................................5<br />
Microcontroller Condition Monitoring<br />
System..........................................................................7<br />
Ai2SA Successfully Integrates Mitsubishi Q<br />
Series PLC to process automation UNIPRO 4<br />
Scale via PROFIBUS DP............................................8<br />
Gas Leak Detector Reduces Potential Utility<br />
Equipment damage due to Gas Leaks...........10<br />
PEPPERL+FUCHS Launches the first<br />
Incremental Rotary Encoders with Blue<br />
Emitter Leds.............................................................12<br />
Phoenix contact presents at SAIMC<br />
Rustenburg Branch 1st Tech Evening at<br />
Lasrust with talk about Industrial Wireless...<strong>14</strong><br />
2016 - STAFSJÖ VALVES Celebrate 350 years<br />
and are now stronger than ever.......................15<br />
OPTIWAVE 1010: New Radar Level<br />
Transmitter for Bypass Chambers and<br />
Magnetic Level Indicators...................................16<br />
SIEMENS’ Aeroderivative Gas Turbine<br />
Passed with the Highest Marks for LNG........17<br />
KIRA Valves and Engineering has grown<br />
– 4000sq²...................................................................18<br />
ENGEN lends support to Knynsa and<br />
Plett Fire-Fighters ..................................................19<br />
MORPHO South Africa* releases<br />
‘Toughest Ever’ Biometric Terminal for<br />
harsh conditions....................................................20<br />
Fire Detection and Prevention in Server<br />
Rooms.........................................................................22<br />
ARCA Anti Surge Valve Application in<br />
China’s Largest LNG Tanker.................................23<br />
OPTISONIC 8300: New Ultrasonic<br />
Flowmeter for Superheated Steam.................25<br />
ROCKWELL Automation introduces Stem<br />
Initiative to South Africa......................................26<br />
Nurturing High-Performing Teams.................27<br />
SASOL Breaks Ground on new<br />
Alkoxylation Production Facility in<br />
Nanjing, China ....................................................... 28<br />
EMERSON Helps Life Science Manufacturers<br />
Achieve Right-First-Time Production with<br />
Upgraded Manufacturing Execution<br />
Software....................................................................29<br />
SKF Participates in raids against Retailers<br />
of Counterfeit Bearings........................................30<br />
FXA42 - Run the Supply Chain of<br />
Tomorrow..................................................................31<br />
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