Motion Control Buyers' Guide
MANTECH

258 Amalthea Road, Gosforth Park - Amalthea Sector, Germiston

tel:  
+27 11 493 9307
fax:  
+27 11 493 9319
cell:  
+27 84 252 6452
email:  
sales@mantech.co.za
url:  
www.mantech.co.za

Core business offering: electronic components, power supplies, DC-DC converters, inverters, UPSs, batteries for solar and backup, renewable energy products including solar panels, batteries, connectors and accessories, cabinets, solar structures and cable. Microchip training and development products, motors, LEDs and fuses.


Cape Town

tel: +27 21 535 3150
fax: +27 21 535 3858
mr@mantech.co.za
Durban

tel: +27 31 309 7686
fax: +27 31 309 7718
tp@mantech.co.za
Gqeberha

tel: +27 41 004 0040
pe@mantech.co.za
Chetty, Nanda
Sales Manager - Johannesburg
nc@mantech.co.za
De Jong, Piet
IT National Manager
piet.dejong@mantech.co.za
Parausman, Tony
Branch Supervisor
tp@mantech.co.za
Ross, Marquard
Branch Manager - Cape
mr@mantech.co.za
ABB
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Aberdare
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Afcap
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
AK Engineering
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Alcon
(Shared Agency)
Allegro
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Amphenol
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Ampron
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Apex
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Arnold Magnetics
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Belden
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Bosch
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Bulgin
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Camelion
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Condor
(Shared Agency)
Cooper Tools
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Cotek
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Crabtree
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
CRC Electronics
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
CT Brand
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Digilent
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Ducati Energia
(Shared Agency)
ECG
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
EEMB
(Shared Agency)
Elan Microelectronics
(Shared Agency)
Elektor Elektronics
(Shared Agency)
Eljintek
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Ever Motors
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Excell Cell Electronic (ECE)
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
EZ Digital
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Finder
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Forward Relays
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Fulling Motor
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Fully Motor
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Golden Power
(Shared Agency)
Goodwill Instrumentation
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
GP Batteries
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
GW Instek
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Hellermann Tyton
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
HG Power
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Home UPS
(Shared Agency)
Invengo
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Kontakt Chemie
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Lauren Manufacturing
(Shared Agency)
Magnum
(Shared Agency)
Manson
(Shared Agency)
MEC
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Mornsun
(Shared Agency)
MotorMate
(Shared Agency)
Power Kingdom
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Powersaver
(Shared Agency)
Q-Tron
(Shared Agency)
Ritar
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Salipt
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Solomon
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Sunon
(Shared Agency)
Weller
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Wiha Tools
(Shared Agency)
Zenli
(Sole Distributor/Sole Agency)
Section - Gauges, indicators, transmitters, sensors, encoders & switches
-Encoders
- Rotary
-Gauges & indicators
- Digital
- Frequency
- Level
- Voltage
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-Electrical
- Cable on reels or cut to length
- Cable sets, made up
- Connectors
- Fuses
- Housings and enclosures
- Protection (thermal, magnetic, electronic, CT, overvoltage)
- Surge arrestors
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-DC Motors
- Brushless
- Geared
- Permanent magnet
- Servomotor; Geared
-Other electric motors
- Stepper
Section - Power generation & storage
-Batteries
- Automotive
-Other
- AC power supplies; 0-120 V
- DC power supplies; 0-120 V
- Other sustainable systems
- Solar systems
- Uninterruptable power supplies
- Wind driven systems
-Transformers
- 0-120V
- 120-600V
Section - Power transmission & distribution
-Electrical
- Cable on reels or cut to length
- Cable sets, made up
- Connectors
- Fuses
- Housings and enclosures
- Protection (thermal, magnetic, electronic, CT, overvoltage)
- Surge arrestors
- Electrical; Test equipment
News from MANTECH:
Arduino-Digilent interface platform
30 May 2012, Design Automation, MANTECH

Digilent has announced expanded capabilities for the chipKIT development platform for the Arduino community. The company has released another shield, the chipKIT Pmod Shield-Uno, which provides circuitry ...

Industry news:
Direct drive with integrated control
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Vepac Electronics

The PSD 40 direct drive is a mechatronic system with integrated control, bus interface and absolute measuring system, with no battery required.

Condition monitoring for hydroelectric plants
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, ifm - South Africa

The energy company Compagnia Valdostana delle Acque generates electricity in the region’s 32 hydroelectric power plants with a total capacity of over 900 MW. Vibration sensors from ifm monitor the maintenance requirements of the turbines and power generators at all times.

Internationally engineered valves support uptime in tough conditions
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG

BMG’s Fluid Technology division works closely with industry in sub-Saharan Africa to ensure that all valves, strainers and flow control equipment supplied meet the exact requirements of every application and also conform with stringent industry standards.

Solving common automation challenges with Festo’s servo drive and servo motor solutions
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, Festo

Automation projects face challenges that include limited installation space, the need for precise and repeatable linear motion, rising cycle-speed demands, and seamless integration with existing control architectures. Festo’s servo portfolio directly addresses these issues with compact, modular drive and motor solutions designed for specific applications.

Enhancing carbon capture drilling efficiency with PowerFlex drives
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Rockwell Automation

To meet the growing demand for carbon capture and storage, Drillmec needed to make drilling ingress points for carbon capture faster, safer and more cost efficient.

A bird’s-eye view of the world
Second Quarter 2026, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Horne Technologies

Young Italian company, FloFleet aims to become a pioneer of a new generation of ‘service aircraft’, an innovative type of aircraft in which Faulhaber drive systems ensure the precise alignment of the propellers.

Bringing true mobile welding capability to SA agriculture
Second Quarter 2026, Other technologies

Bolt and Engineering Distributors has launched the new Fronius Ignis Battery. This is a next-generation, battery-powered welding system engineered for mobility, reliability and performance in off-grid agricultural environments.

Integrated Air Solutions opens Pinetown branch
Second Quarter 2026, Pneumatic systems & components

Integrated Air Solutions has opened a branch in Pinetown, bringing world-class diesel and electric air compressor services closer to customers in KwaZulu-Natal.

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