Largest Fabricated Storage ‘Bullets’
South Africa’s oil, gas and petrochemical market is based on stringent global standards, and Efficient Engineering’s pressurised equipment division has shown it is up to the task in consistently meeting these demands. It has been little more than a decade since the division was launched, but the company has already established a customer base that […]
Correct Machine and Consumable Combinations
Everybody is watching their budget and looking for opportunities to reduce operational expenditure, but attempting to combine tool drives with incorrect or sub-standard abrasive consumables, is a bad idea. Purchasing decisions based only on price, which ignore the quality or compatibility required for specific applications, will reduce performance while increasing operational costs. Dennis Phillips, national […]
Advanced Pivot Pin Technology
BMG’s Nord-Lock range of bolting solutions includes Expander System pivot pin components that comprise advanced pivot pin technology, to offer dependable solutions that combat the challenges of lug wear in diverse industries. Pivots, which are at the centre of any rotational movement, often experience lug wear, which occurs due to the clearance between the bore […]
Robust Two-piece Fastening System
Vibration and shock can quickly impair joint integrity and negatively affect overall product performance, especially in demanding applications, like vibrating screens. “BMG’s Lock Bolt pins and collars which are designed to replace bolted and welded joints, provide high-strength, vibration-resistant fastening that reduces downtime and improves safety standards, by removing sheet gap and maintaining tension over […]
Robotic Welding Innovation in a Box
In the world of robotics, quick-start solutions are paramount. In the case of AeroKlas Duys, an automotive manufacturing supplier for Ford in Silverton, the company required something unique for its rear bumper step assembly of the Ford Ranger and the VW Amarok. “At first, the company explored the option of custom-built robot cells for its […]
Explosive Welding and Tube Plugging
Explosive welding presents optimal fabrication, maintenance and repair solutions for high-pressure vessels.
High Performance Tools
Aviation, gas turbine and power generation are industries synonymous with specialised materials, high safety standards and strict protocols, especially with the sensitive materials involved and critical components that require extreme precision of manufacturing, maintenance or repair.
New Peristaltic Hose Pump
The new Verderflex Dura 65 hose pump replaces the popular Verderflex VF65. Thanks to the optimisation of the rotor, rotor shoe and the sliding surface of the hose, this new product achieves the highest flow rate on the pump market at this size.
Globally-recognised Welding Certification
Specialist fabricator, SwiftNova Engineering (SwiftNova) has been certified with ISO 3834-2 Comprehensive by accreditation body TUV Rheinlund AG.
