Saturday, September 04, 2010

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The participating universities for 2009 were:

* North West University
* University of KwaZulu-Natal
* Cape Peninsula University of Technology
* Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
* Stellenbosch University
* University of the Witwatersrand.

Scroll down for more information about the entrants and their projects.

North West University

The NWU entry for the 2009 PneuDrive Challenge was a machine designed to sort bottles according to their material type.

The competing students were:

* Hanno Snyman

* Oswald van Ginkel.

Click here for more information about their project entry.

 

Stellenbosch University

The pick and place application suggested by SU was a gantry robot for handling large sheets of float glass.

The competing students were:

* Thinus Ras

* Jacques Visser

* Richard Hamman

* Theuns Greyvenstein.

Click here for more information about their project entry.

 

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

The pick and place application chosen by CPUT was a rotary storage device.

The competing students were:

* K. Janse van Rensburg

* K. Drögemöller

* P.J. Louw

* D. Seage.

Click here for more information about their project entry.

 

University of KwaZulu-Natal

The UKZN entry for the 2009 Pneudrive Challenge was a Cricket Bat Hardening Production System.

The competing students were:

* M.Bronner

* D.Scott.

Click here for more information about their project entry. 

 

 

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

The pick and place application chosen by NMMU was a Bottling Production Line project.

The competing students were:

* Linton Ritchie

* David Minné

* Drew van der Riet

* Ahsan Ahmed.

Click here for more information about their project entry.

 

University of the Witwatersrand

The pick and place application chosen for the 2009 PneuDrive Challenge was a self-propelled seedling planter.

The competing students were:

* John Dickens

* Steven Dinger

* Matthew Song

* David Buchalter.

Click here for more information about their project entry.

 

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