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Building decarbonisation calculator aims to help businesses achieve net zero goals

15th October 2024 A new building decarbonisation calculator created by Schneider Electric is an online tool designed to enable building owners and operators to quickly test and explore a range of energy and carbon conservation measures (ECCMs), and to identify the most appropriate options based on simulated data.... 

Employers urged to use platform to recruit youth for entry-level jobs

4th October 2024 A mobile and online service aimed at addressing youth unemployment in South Africa has reached a milestone of supporting over 4 million young people in accessing jobs. The Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator helps job seekers to access self-employment opportunities, skills development... 

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Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator connects employers with young job seekers

Technology targets customer interaction

4th October 2024 A business Chat application programming interface (API) that is designed to build connections between customers and organisations aims to enable seamless interactions with quick responses. Two brands have collaborated to develop technologies that are user-friendly, intelligent and capable of... 

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Chenosis and Ayoba Connect customer communication interface

Transfer service re-enters market

27th September 2024 A point-to-point transfer service for business and private customers is once again being made available, after a suspension of the service during the Covid pandemic. The AVIS P2P service will initially operate in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, with more cities to be added in due course. The... 

Avis transfer service has relaunched
Avis transfer service has relaunched

Landscape equipment that promises quiet operation

7th June 2024 Battery-operated equipment is becoming increasingly popular for use in estates, office parks and education facilities that require quieter operation of equipment. Smith Power Equipment, supplier of Ego Power+ cordless equipment in South Africa, says it is working closely with Johannesburg-based... 

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Smith Power edge trimmer

Bargaining council says it is pivotal to civil engineering sector

3rd May 2024 The Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) emphasises that the civil engineering sector remains a cornerstone of infrastructure development and economic growth, comprising essential projects such as roads, bridges, dams and urban planning. The BCCEI asserts that it is key... 

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The civil engineering industry is essential for infrastructure development

Increased guarantee for motion plastics products

19th April 2024 Cologne, Germany-based motion plastics company igus now offers a guarantee of up to four years for all its products with a predictable service life. This is aimed at giving customers greater operational reliability and sustainability. The company notes that the long service life of motion... 

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igus products backed by a four-year guarantee

New hotel experience in Cape Town

19th April 2024 Situated in the city centre, Pullman Cape Town aims to offer convenience and luxury for business and leisure travellers alike. The establishment is said to embody a fusion of natural beauty, cultural heritage and urban vibrancy. As the first Pullman property in South Africa under the Accor brand,... 

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Pullman Cape Town business centre

Dispute resolution in civil engineering sector

15th February 2024 The Dispute Resolution Centre of the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) handles disputes specific to the civil engineering sector industry and is accredited by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA). BCCEI Dispute Resolution Centre manager... 

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BCCEI manages dispute resolution in the civil engineering sector

Dickinson outlines key elements to successful business rescue process

15th November 2023 Legal protection, combined with committed employees, as well as efficient business rescue practitioners (BRPs) and business processes, are pivotal to engendering a successful business rescue process.  

Dickinson outlines key elements to successful business rescue process

Local companies distribute new inverter, battery solutions

1st November 2023 Energy technology provider Midea Energy Solutions, a product division of global appliance and air conditioning manufacturer Midea, has partnered with local distributors Livance Distributors and Fourways Group to launch the Midea Energy Solutions range of inverter and energy storage products. 

Local companies distribute new inverter, battery solutions

Leading-edge laboratories for industry

30th September 2023 CHRYSO Southern Africa says that its two state-of-the-art laboratories support customers across all industries by ensuring quality, safety and efficiency.  The company’s Quality Control and Research and Development Laboratory helps ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards. 

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A CHRYSO technician evaluating chloride content

Actum Group buys specialised steel wire rope supplier

26th September 2023 Actum Group has announced that it has bought specialised steel wire rope supplier G Twaddle & H Engelbrecht with effect from August 1, 2023. 

Actum Group buys specialised steel wire rope supplier

App simplifies employee onboarding

3rd September 2023 The process of inducting and orientating employees, also called onboarding, can be time consuming for a business. Undertaking the process manually may also led to errors such as incorrect payroll information, onboarding timing problems, equipment delays, delayed or incorrect systems access and... 

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The Autopilot Workflow app helps automate onboarding processes

Africa’s top tourist spots revealed

24th August 2023 A new travel brochure showcasing exclusive destinations in Southern and East Africa, as well as the Indian Ocean islands, has been unveiled. The catalogue is intended specifically for travel agents and provides information on a variety of sought-after destinations. 

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GILTEDGE Africa has launched a new travel brochure

Bargaining council benefits outlined

19th August 2023 Membership of the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) brings benefits for both employers and employees in the civil engineering industry, says BCCEI operations manager Lindie Fourie. Registration with the council is compulsory and aims to ensure that companies become 

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BCCEI says it benefits employers and employees

Partnership brings PLC-based control solutions to Africa

10th August 2023 Referro Systems, a sales and distribution company specialising in the supply and support of industrial electrical, automation and global software and hardware brands, recently announced its partnership with Advanced Micro Controls (AMCI) a US manufacturer and global supplier of programmable logic... 

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The NR60E2 EtherNet/IP Resolver Transducer

Midea, World’s Number 1 Air Treatment Brand

27th July 2023 Midea grew from what was once a local workshop into a global leading air conditioning systems and consumer appliance manufacturer. 

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Workplace breathalyser boasts new features

28th June 2023 Alcohol and drug testing equipment provider ALCO-Safe recently launched the latest version of its workplace alcohol testing system, ALCONTROL Smart Connect. The self-operating breathalyser can be mounted onto a turnstile for controlled entry or onto a wall to be used as a self-test breathalyser... 

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The ALCONTROL Smart Connect alcohol testing system

NFTs give access to exclusive travel membership

2nd June 2023 NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are unique digital objects containing computer code and data that convey ownership and can be used to promote customer loyalty by extending specific privileges to NFT holders. The Pangolin Collection NFT has minted 111 unique NFTs that are said to give owners access to... 

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The Pangolin Collection NFT gives owners access to travel benefits

Data platform enables accurate and reliable financial accounting

21st April 2023 An online data aggregation platform that scours 20 data sources through 160 search types, including those most commonly used by accountants, is designed to allows users to conduct live, accurate searches on individuals and companies and in-depth ‘know your client’ checks online. “Accountants are... 

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Searchworks data platform allows users to conduct live, accurate searches on individuals and companies

A BASF client partnership yields significant capacity increase in a sulfuric acid plant

22nd March 2023 Are you interested in increasing production capacity while decreasing carbon footprint emissions? That's exactly what BASF’s Sulfuric Acid Catalysts' team achieved together with partner Clark Solutions. 

BASF’s Sub-Sahara Africa technology experts showcased the companies’ innovative Sulfuric Acid Catalyst solutions at the recently concluded 8th Sulphur & Sulphuric Acid conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
BASF’s Sub-Sahara Africa technology experts showcased the companies’ innovative Sulfuric Acid Catalyst solutions at the recently concluded 8th Sulphur & Sulphuric Acid conference in Cape Town, South Africa.

Helping SMEs foster customer relations

24th February 2023 A low-cost Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) includes a range of new capabilities, including team pipelines, toppings, and developer center, to help SMEs manage customer operations. Global technology company Zoho Corporation has unveiled... 

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Zoho Corporation offers Customer Relationship Management solutions for small businesses

Integrated solutions deliver plant efficiency

24th February 2023 Weir Minerals Africa outlines the assistance it can provide to customers who are engaged in brownfield optimisation of operations or looking for solutions to particular problems hindering efficient production. The company says that its integrated solutions approach combines diverse experience,... 

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Weir Minerals offers integrated solutions to its customers

Search tool for hard-to-find home and building products

17th February 2023 A new online tool aims to help customers find building materials, home improvement and do-it-yourself (DIY) products. The Product Finder solution was recently launched by home improvement, DIY, and building materials retailer Builders. It utilises a dedicated team of sales specialists to locate... 

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Builders has launched a product search tool for customers

New high-speed grocery delivery service for Gauteng

3rd February 2023 A new delivery service offers Gauteng residents grocery deliveries in 30 minutes. The on-demand shopping application (app) Yassir Express was recently launched in Gauteng, with plans for expansion into the rest of South Africa over the next 12 months. The company says that it offers a one-stop... 

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Yassir Express delivery service is now available in Gauteng

Maximum performance, lowest SO2 emissions by the inventor of sulfuric acid catalysts

25th January 2023 BASF’s sulfuric acid production plants have had the lowest SO2 emissions in the world since 1913. That’s because the large surface area of our sulfuric acid catalysts delivers an unrivaled SO2 emission profile. 

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Use of private LTE networks advances mining and industrial sectors

20th January 2023 The increased implementation of mining and industrial private Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks is set to drive greater advances in automation, enabling improved productivity and efficiency on sites. Technological advances are said to have the potential to future-proof mines and factories... 

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Sedna predicts growth in mining and industrial private LTE networks

JKNV Energy Prepaid Meters

By: Creamer Media Reporter      12th December 2022 Offers supply and installation of prepaid SUB meters for water and electricity. Ideal for rental properties and complexes where sub metering is required. Professional and friendly staff assist at every step of the way, from time of enquiry to a relationship that spans several years.  +27 11 872 2510 

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Online portal simplifies property maintenance

11th December 2022 A new online tool aims to automate property maintenance, saving time and money for rental agents and landlords.   The Home+ Property platform connects property managers to a network of tradespeople, closing the loop between tenant, property manager, landlord and service provider. 

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Home+ Property's maintenance portal

Green premiums simplify carbon offsetting

2nd December 2022 Carbon offsetting aims to generate a net climate benefit that can be passed from one entity to another, enabling a consumer or company to counteract unavoidable carbon outputs. Negating the emissions of a product or activity can be achieved by investing in climate projects that reduce emissions... 

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Curbon's e-commerce tool helps offset the carbon footprint of purchases

Mechanical services company offers cost-effective service without compromising on quality, health, safety, or the environment

1st December 2022 Parys-based TFD Site Services aims to offer its clients turn-key solutions and tailor-made services that simplify their day-to-day management, while reducing operational costs and ensuring compliance to statutory requirements. 

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BASF’s new Quattro shape is next-level catalyst technology  

24th November 2022 Sulfuric acid catalyst O4 115 Quattro is built to boost performance, reduce emissions, and enhance plant capacity.  

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Dust-A-Side launches hybrid monitoring solution

21st November 2022 Dust control management specialist Dust-A-Side, headquartered in Pretoria, has introduced a comprehensive dust monitoring solution that offers particulate matter (PM) 2.5 and PM 10 real-time monitoring, as well as a manual ASTM-compliant dust fallout unit, which includes a digital dashboard... 

Dust-A-Side launches hybrid monitoring solution

Locally-developed cashless parking solution

14th October 2022 A smart parking management software platform aims to provide a convenient and seamless cashless and ticketless solution for public and corporate parking. Parket founder and chief technology officer Joshua Raphael notes that the drive towards a cashless society and broader digitisation was... 

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Parket is a cashless and ticketless parking system

After-sales support aims to lower costs

7th October 2022 Support offered by original-equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can help customers to lower total cost of ownership (TCO) by helping to measure the condition and performance of equipment. Systems and services that help to predict customers’ future needs and maintenance intervals can all help optimise... 

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Kwatani offers aftermarket support for its products

Immigration services extend into Africa

30th September 2022 Investment immigration allows entrepreneurs and executives to invest in certain countries in exchange for residency status or citizenship. Harvey Law Group (HLG) has recently opened an office in Johannesburg to expand its reach into Africa.  HLG offers a range of residency and... 

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Harvey Law Group is expanding its immigration services into Africa.

Local products and services for industrial sector

13th September 2022 A wide range of services are available to the petrochemical, construction, mining and power generation industries, provided by companies under the umbrella of the Hydra Arc Group. The group provides project management, procurement, construction, fabrication, maintenance and related services. Its... 

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Hydra Arc manufactures a range of pipes and other products
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