Hytec opens fifteenth Mandela Day library November 2024, Bosch Rexroth Africa Over 200 learners at Monene Primary School in rural Limpopo have received their own containerised library. This is the fifteenth library since 2011, provided by Hytec South Africa and the Nelson Mandela School Library Project to schools across the country.
CSIR survey on the state of cybersecurity in South Africa November 2024 The CSIR Information and Cybersecurity Centre has released four comprehensive national cybersecurity surveys. These delve into critical areas such as cybersecurity preparedness and resilience in the public sector, cybersecurity skills gaps, cybersecurity incidents, and the digital identity landscape in South Africa.
Referro Systems partners with Festo in Northern Cape November 2024 Referro Systems has been recognised as an Authorised Official Partner Candidate for Festo in the Northern Cape, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to delivering best-in-class automation solutions to customers.
Heavy-duty tablet achieves global certification November 2024, Vepac Electronics In a significant advancement for the company’s rugged tablets, the Teguar TRT-5380-10 heavy-duty tablet from Vepac has successfully acquired 11 international certifications, setting a new standard in quality, safety, and security across global markets.
Schneider Electric and Harmony accelerate skills development November 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric has formed a strategic partnership with Harmony Gold Mining to upgrade the instrumentation workshop into a state-of-the-art facility.
WearCheck leads the way in condition monitoring January 2025, Wearcheck WearCheck is on a mission to safeguard the performance of components in industrial machinery by constantly monitoring its output and functionality to detect any potential niggles and rectify them long before they escalate into major problems.
RS PRO expands automation range November 2024, RS South Africa As automation continues to revolutionise production facilities, RS PRO, the trusted own brand of RS, is expanding its product range to meet the growing demand for smarter, more efficient processes.
From the editor's desk: Killer science November 2024, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
I couldn’t resist watching The World Industrial Reporter’s video on Ten Scientists Killed By Their Own Experiments. Some of them would have deserved the Darwin Award for taking themselves out of the ...
Celebrating 65 years: rebuilding and redefining its legacy November 2024, Editor's Choice Founded in 1959 by Neill Simpson, Axiom Hydraulics has grown into one of South Africa’s elite hydraulic companies. Over the past six and a half decades they’ve weathered many challenges, but none as devastating as the fire of 2023.
Young robotics team takes world title November 2024, igus , Editor's Choice In an inspiring demonstration of innovation and teamwork, Texpand, a young South African robotics team, recently made history by winning the 2024 FIRST Tech Challenge World Championships.
Next generation of skilled artisans November 2024 The objectives of the Sasol and Kagiso Trust National Skills Competition are addressing the skills shortage, boosting economic and inclusive growth, reducing unemployment, and aligning with South Africa’s National Development Plan to produce 30 000 artisans annually by 2030.
Eskom Expo International Science Fair honours top young scientists November 2024 Excitement filled the air as the 44th Eskom Expo International Science Fair (ISF) opened its doors, welcoming young scientists with an electrifying line-up of activities, including robotics and coding workshops, and riveting science shows.
Invitation to participate in research on petrochemical project management November 2024 We are conducting a research study to explore the relationship between project managers’ engineering knowledge, and the success of industrial automation and control (IAC) projects in the petrochemical industry. Your insight and experiences are vital to this research, and we would like to invite you to take part in our survey.
Innovation challenge looks for novel technologies for maintenance safety November 2024 Oil and gas company, YPF, together with Ennomotive, a company specialising in innovative engineering, challenges worldwide startups, companies, and other innovators to digitise the permit process for maintenance activities at their industrial facilities.
WEG Africa’s hybrid power and sustainability solutions October 2024, WEG Africa Mines today look to partner with OEMs who share their commitment to sustainability, and can offer the latest technology to optimise production while reducing their carbon footprint. To this end, WEG Africa’s exhibit at Electra Mining Africa highlighted the company’s extensive range of energy technologies – including solar, wind, steam and battery energy storage solutions.
Hands-on learning and career development October 2024 Bühler recently hosted its third annual Student Career Day Expo, aimed at inspiring the next generation with a variety of career possibilities.
South Africa’s first pilot CCUS research site October 2024 In a ground-breaking move for South Africa’s climate strategy, the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe recently unveiled the country’s first pilot Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) research site in Leandra, Mpumalanga.
Bolt and Engineering Distributors solidifies its position October 2024 Bolt and Engineering Distributors ensures that customers across diverse industry sectors receive the right machines and tools for the right application, backed by technical expertise, thorough product training and excellent customer service.
