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Powerful new tool in field of reality capture

21st January 2022 A US-based robotics startup has unveiled a new real-time colourised point cloud visualization on a handheld light detection and ranging (Lidar) scanner. Exyn Technologies says that its ExynPak tool is a world’s first, allowing users to capture precise, colourised three-dimensional (3D) models 20... →

Live car tracking app simplifies safety

14th January 2022 A progressive web application (PWA) platform from Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron, offers an easier, more efficient way for customers to track vehicles. The MyNetstar PWA is said to be quicker to install, more environment friendly to run and uses less phone memory than traditional applications... →

Netstar has launched its MyNetstar mobile tracking service

Automation solution upgrades brickmaking plant

14th January 2022 A local clay brick manufacturer has upgraded its brickmaking plant using advanced digital solutions for factory automation. The rustication process used to make the textured face bricks is a masonry technique that involves chamfering the edges of a brick to allow the mortar joints to be set back,... →

Image of Maxolution for factory automation from SEW-EURODRIVE

SEW-EURODRIVE helped upgrade a local clay brick manufacturer using advanced digital solutions based on Maxolution for factory automation

Unlocking the value of vehicle data

10th December 2021 Many players in the auto industry have overlooked the immense opportunities to monetise vehicle data, especially considering how other industries are generating huge value from data, says KeyTec CEO Michael Roberts. Tapping this data not only creates new revenue opportunities for the auto... →

KeyTec helps fleet managers to optimise the use of vehicle data

Filter technology helps purify air

10th December 2021 A new range of air conditioners includes state-of-the-art technology designed to purify atmospheric air with the use of anti-bacterial systems and specialised dust filters. The new AR9500 Wind-Free air conditioner from Samsung features a PM 1.0 filter, which has an electrostatic charger to give... →

The AR9500 Wind-Free air conditioner from Samsung

Prepaid water meter offers convenience and reliability

10th December 2021 A wall mounted prepaid water meter is said to be ideal for use in instances where the sub-metering of water consumption is required, such as rental properties, residential complexes or for body corporates. The PPU Amanzi WM unit is programmed to stop the flow of water once the prepaid credit is... →

Image of PPU Amanzi WM prepaidwater meter from JKNV Energy

The PPU Amanzi WM prepaidwater meter from JKNV Energy

Energy efficient ceramic elements now available

26th November 2021 Ceramic elements are seen as cost-effective alternatives to solar thermal and heat pumps, reducing water heating costs and saving energy. XTEND ceramic elements have been shown to save up to 25% on water heating costs over the life of the element, compared to standard resistive heating elements.... →

XTEND ceramic elements are available from Plumblink

SMEs of Tomorrow - Tips to Drive Growth in 2022

26th November 2021 Employing over half the workforce, driving significant growth in the private sector, and representing some 98% of all businesses, SMEs are the lifeblood of the South African economy. →

HVAC solutions improve mining operations

26th November 2021 Ensuring that the interior cabins of mine vehicles remain cool is essential for maintaining drivers’ health and safety, as well as ensuring operational efficiency on mines. Standard air conditioning systems may not withstand the extreme heat sometimes experienced on mining sites. Among the... →

An HVAC system being completed at Booyco Engineering’s manufacturing facility

Focus on digital education in schools

19th November 2021 The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) is working with the private sector to roll out programmes that enable broad based digital education in schools across the country. Project Liberate envisions a Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) hub that focusses on education and... →

Macrocomm Group are working with government to provide broad based digital education to learners

Seasonality and Small Business: How SMEs can plan for the festive season

18th November 2021 Although South Africa’s economy has shown some signs of recovery, the true cost of the COVID-19 pandemic and civil unrest in July this year must still be calculated. →

Greater access to business funding is crucial for SMEs

12th November 2021 Running a business is a long game that requires flexibility, adaptability, and capital. To keep it moving in the right direction is an ongoing commitment. Just as a business has gathered the funds to get off it’s feet or has started to make a profit, there comes occasions when extra funding is... →

On-demand support for connectivity solutions

12th November 2021 A leading provider of audio visual (AV) and information technology connectivity and management solutions, has announced that it is establishing a local presence in Johannesburg, South Africa. ATEN International will provide support and a virtual interactive showroom for hands-on training and... →

Image of ATEN International's Johannesburg showroom

ATEN International offers training and product demonstrations at its Johannesburg showroom

Consumers hungry for Otima’s affordable kid’s lunchboxes

By: Tracy Hancock 13th September 2021 Launching its 850 ml kid’s lunchboxes last year, Johannesburg-based plastics manufacturer Otima Plastics is operating at full production capacity to meet demand, manufacturing 60 000 kid’s lunchboxes a month. The price point of the product is a major driver of demand, says Otima domestic and... →

Settling disputes in the civils sector

3rd September 2021 The Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) provides a vital service to settle disputes for the civil engineering industry, helping to maintain fairness and stability in the sector. Through the BCCEI’s Dispute Resolution Centre (DRC), dispute referrals are resolved as... →

Image for the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry that helps settle disputes for the civil engineering industry (image supplied by Concor)

The Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry helps settle disputes for the civil engineering industry (image supplied by Concor)

Aftermarket services guarantee reliable pumps

3rd September 2021 Ensuring that pumps perform consistently requires the support of a number of aftermarket services, such as access to critical spares and experienced staff to maintain units to original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards. Even the best quality pumps need to be supported with a full range of... →

Image of Integrated Pump Technology staff maintaining pumps to OEM standards

Integrated Pump Technology staff maintain pumps to OEM standards

Business intelligence platform gives companies a competitive edge

28th July 2021 A new artificial intelligence- (AI-) driven data analytics solution is designed to empower businesses to surface precise and actionable insights through self-service data preparation and augmented analytics. The end-to-end self-service BI Platform, which combines a newly-launched augmented... →

Image of Zoho Corporation’s Business Intelligence (BI) Platform used for a range of data insights

Zoho Corporation’s Business Intelligence (BI) Platform can be used for a range of data insights

Software application upgraded for improved architectural, engineering and construction productivity

28th July 2021 The commercial computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting software application for architecture, engineering and construction, AutoCAD, has been upgraded. Developed by software engineers Autodesk and distributed across Southern Africa by WorldsView, AutoCAD 2022 enhancements include the AutoCAD Web... →

Image of AutoCAD 2022 with pull away drawing windows to display side-by-side or on multiple monitors

AutoCAD 2022 incorporates pull away drawing windows to display side-by-side or on multiple monitors

Rittal

14th June 2021 Rittal has continuously evolved into the world's leading systems provider for enclosures, power distribution, climate control, IT infrastructure, software & services. Today, Rittal offers you a perfectly coordinated system platform. It unites innovative productions, pioneering engineering... →

Data protection solution reaches one-million mark

11th June 2021 Data backup solutions company Veeam recently celebrated one-million active installations of its Backup & Replication solution at its annual user event, VeeamON 2021. The company asserts that it delivers the most advanced data protection solutions for cloud, virtual, SaaS, Kubernetes and physical... →

Veeam Software delivers backup and data protection solutions

Data analytics service for SME financial services businesses

3rd June 2021 A new service aimed at delivering real-time data insights within 24 hours promises to boost business decisions and competitiveness of SME (small to medium-sized enterprise) financial services companies in South Africa. Data from the South African Revenue Services estimates that there are about... →

Explore Insights offers data analytics services to SME financial services companies in South Africa

Echo Point by Cosasco

2nd June 2021 The latest innovation in wireless, high temperature, ultrasonic monitoring – Up to the 3x more sensitive than competing sensors. →

Online tool streamlines supply chain carbon footprint data

28th May 2021 A new cloud-based tool is designed to give businesses the digital resources needed to get a 360-degree view of their carbon footprint. Global customer relationship management (CRM) company Salesforce has introduced the Salesforce Sustainability Cloud Scope 3 Hub to help companies streamline the... →

Salesforce has introduced the Salesforce Sustainability Cloud Scope 3 Hub

Covid 19 boosts demand for off-site CCTV monitoring

30th April 2021 Remote working as a result of lockdown regulations caused by the Covid 19 pandemic has meant that business assets are more vulnerable to burglary and vandalism. This has led to a greater focus on ensuring adequate security for many businesses. Traditional on-site guards are regarded as effective... →

AI Surveillance offers offsite CCTV monitoring

Pre-owned equipment from around the world

23rd April 2021 A new website dedicated to the sale of pre-owned equipment from across the globe has been launched. Bell Equipment created the online solution to promote its pre-owned equipment through a dedicated global website, which is also accessible from the company’s website. →

Bell Equipment has a website dedicated to promoting its pre-owned equipment

Live Webinar on Hardox® 500 Tuf

13th April 2021 The new generation of wear plate for tipper trailers, mining and agriculture dump bodies, buckets, containers and other equipment exposed to heavy wear. →

Fighting corruption placed in the hands of the public

26th March 2021 Corruption Watch (CW) has developed a new platform that aims to improve transparency and accountability in policing in South Africa. CW explains that the interactive open data tool was inspired by engagements with communities experiencing police violence and was developed in response to many... →

The Veza online tool was developed to improve transparency and accountability in policing in South Africa

Local video eventing platform takes off

26th February 2021 A South Africa-based start-up company has seen a rapid growth in the demand for its online video eventing services. The company quickly identified a gap in the market, when Covid-19 restrictions made physical gatherings for conferences, meetings and events impossible. →

Send it offers a range of online video eventing services

Digital transformation boosts manufacturing into Industry 4.0

5th February 2021 SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): Global leading digital solutions provider SMS group offers a range of smart products and services designed to enhance opportunities for new business models and provide long-term added value for plant operators in the form of enhanced plant performance and... →

SMS group uses automation and digitilasation to offer manufacturing solutions

Locally-designed carbon tax analytics solution available

8th January 2021 A solution designed to assist organisations in the monitoring and management of carbon emissions, is now available. The solution aims to simplify compulsory greenhouse-gas (GHG) reporting, while providing a near real time view on GHG emissions and the effects of manufacturing process changes. The... →

The EcoGauge carbon tax analytics solution from EDS Systems monitors and manages carbon emissions

Tailor-made mini-bulk fuelling solution

11th December 2020 SPONSORED POST: Founded in 2009, Gulfstream Energy currently supplies about 2% of South Africa’s fuel requirements across a number of industry sectors – delivering over one-million litres of fuel each day out of 30 depots across South Africa. With over 10 years of experience in the fuel industry... →

Gulf Stream delivery vehicle used for on-site fuel delivery

Ensuring the effective maintenance of system critical infrastructure

26th November 2020 System critical infrastructure refers to any system, function or asset that plays a vital role in a country’s security, economy, public health or public safety. Ensuring the maintenance of such infrastructure requires ongoing monitoring to avoid the disruption of normal operations and to ensure... →

DMT Kai Batla's SAFEGUARD system enables remote monitoring of mines after closure

New silo measuring system simplifies monitoring and control

20th November 2020 A new cloud-based tank and silo monitoring system is a first of its kind in South Africa, providing real-time, remote access on a mobile phone or computer. The Silo and Tank Optimiser from Shock Wave Engineering measures and reports the amount of content in a silo or tank and the rate at which... →

The Silo and Tank Optimiser from Shock Wave Engineering monitors stored content

Poynting Antennas

16th November 2020 Poynting Antennas has a long history of designing and supplying specialist antennas for mining and tunnel communication systems in various mines and tunnels. →

Sintech

16th November 2020 Tritec Sintered Products (Pty)Ltd commenced business in Johannesburg in 1984 as a closed corporation, converting to a Propriety Company in 1996 trading under the much more sensible name of Sintech. →

Schauenburg Systems

16th November 2020 Schauenburg Systems, an Original Equipment Manufacturer for mine safety, offers the services of a system integrator with comprehensive turnkey solutions for mine safety solutions and management. →

Smart meters enable accurate billing

5th November 2020 SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): Smart meters are defined as an advanced meter that identifies the electricity consumption pattern in better detail as compared to a conventional meter. Smart meters have basic functions that conventional meters do not. Smart meters have the ability to send and... →

A smart meter from Enbaya Prepaid Meters

Flooring specification advice at the touch of a button

30th October 2020 Specifying flooring is a vital part of any project and deciding on the product best suited to a particular project can be daunting. There are a vast number of flooring options and respective applications available and specification considerations could include flooring type and supplementary... →

Polyflor's Online Advisor platform provides flooring specification advice

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