Motion Control Buyers' Guide
Productive Engineering

Unit 11, Waterstone Park, Capricorn Drive, Capricorn Park, Muizenberg

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Core business offering: industrial automation equipment, robotics systems and special purpose industrial machines. Solutions for industrial automation and flexible manufacturing. Suppliers of Yaskawa-Motoman range of industrial robots.


Cape Town

tel: +27 21 709 0031
[email protected]
Motoman
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency, System Integrator/Installer)
Yaskawa
(Authorised Resellers/Dealer/Sub-Agency)
Section - Control systems & components
-Programmable controls
- PLC
-Visualisation
- HMI
Section - Motors, drives & motor controllers
-AC Motors
- Servomotor; Ungeared
Industry news:
Control without complexity
Second Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Axiom Hydraulics

In an era where precision, performance and smart control define industrial success, the right driver can make all the difference. At Axiom Hydraulics, we’ve seen firsthand how the Sun Hydraulics XMD series transforms hydraulic systems, from mining and construction to agriculture and automation.

Monitoring vibration allows for equipment longevity
Second Quarter 2025, Other technologies, Iritron

Unscheduled downtime and maintenance on machines is often a source of frustration for many companies active in industrial manufacturing as it results in loss of process and productivity, which in turn equates to loss of revenue.

PC-based control for a food capsule and pod packaging machine
Second Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, Beckhoff Automation

For TME, a machine builder specialising in the packaging of powdered foods, Beckhoff’s PC-based control technology offers unlimited opportunities when it comes to performance and innovative capacity in terms of flexibility, scalability and openness.

SAFPA AGM
Second Quarter 2025, SAFPA, SA Fluid Power Association (SAFPA)

The recent SAFPA annual general meeting was held online on 22 May, and was well attended.

Choosing the right hydraulic cylinder for your application
Second Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components, CT Hydraulics (Nqoba)

Selecting the appropriate hydraulic cylinder for your specific application involves considering several key factors to ensure optimal performance, efficiency and durability. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you make an informed decision.

BMG powers up at Nampo 2025
Second Quarter 2025, News & events, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG

The BMG team was highly prominent at this year’s Nampo agricultural show, held near Bothaville recently. This prestigious event, which is one of the largest agricultural exhibitions in the southern hemisphere, is a highlight for manufacturers and suppliers of farming equipment, as well as for farmers, families and the entire community.

The seven different types of hydraulic fittings used for cylinders
Second Quarter 2025, Hydraulic systems & components

Hydraulic fittings are crucial for maintaining the integrity of hydraulic circuits, Selecting the right type of hydraulic fitting is not only essential for preventing leaks but also for ensuring minimal downtime and enhancing overall system efficiency.

Planetary gear units for high torque requirements
Second Quarter 2025, Electrical switching & drive systems & components, Editor's Choice, SEW-EURODRIVE

Packing a compact design, along with high torque and low-speed outputs, the new SEW PPK and SEW P2.e planetary gear units from SEW-EURODRIVE offer new capabilities in continuous heavy-duty applications where space is at a premium.

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