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3 February 2016 Voith looks to expand its distributor network in Africa
Voith is actively looking to expand its distributor network on the continent, according to Grant Robinson, Vice President: EMEA Division - Mining and Metals Southern Africa. “We currently cover 19 countries in...
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18 January 2016 Four new Voith Water Tractors for Alexandria Port Authority
The Egyptian port of Alexandria, one of the world’s most important trade ports, has placed orders for a total of four new additional port tugs, equipped with Voith Schneider Propellers (VSPs), with two Egyptian...
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6 January 2016 Voith Turbo drive systems for China’s first hybrid rail vehicles
The Changchun Railway Vehicles Company Ltd. (CRC) of China is planning to build 30 hybrid rail vehicles featuring RailPack 400DE drive systems from Voith Turbo.
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15 December 2015 Voith Hydro appoints Kaniki Tshibwabwa as sales engineer, service
Voith Hydro has appointed Kaniki Tshibwabwa as sales engineer: service with effect from 1 November 2015.
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15 December 2015 Latest appointments at Voith Commercial Vehicles Division
Voith Commercial Vehicles Division has appointed Quintin Gruhn as key account manager and Clyde Kadondo as field service technician, both appointments with effect from 1 November 2015.
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15 December 2015 Voith Turbo introduces latest innovations in servo valves
The new DECV servo valve (Direct Electronic Copy Valve) from Voith Turbo represents the latest development of this product, which has already proven itself in countless hydraulic control systems. “It combines...
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14 December 2015 Gas pipeline operators rely on Voith coupling technologies
Paving the way for an even more economical operation of installed systems is one of Voith’s main goals in the oil and gas industry, according to Derain Pillay, Vice President of Power, Oil & Gas at Voith.
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12 October 2015 Success story: Voith ProTect ensures safe press felt measurement
In the last 24 months, Voith has already installed 37 of its ProTect systems, which allow for press felt measurements to be taken safely while the machine is running. Another 32 systems have been ordered by various...
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27 August 2015 Voith cost optimisation directly benefits platinum producers
With the platinum price plummeting to just over US$1000/Oz, production has become highly-challenging in this volatile mining sector. In these tough conditions, local operations can minimise overhead expenditure by...
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14 August 2015 ‘Fitting’ in to the working world with apprenticeship programme
Voith is proud to announce that the first three learners from its fitter apprenticeship programme, officially launched in September 2012, have successfully completed their trade tests to become fully-...
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