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Iata has launched industry-wide methodology to calculate airline carbon dioxide emissions
23rd March 2022 By: Rebecca Campbell

The global representative body for the airline industry, the International Air Transport Association (Iata), has launched a methodology to calculate the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions... 


Digitalisation evolves food product safety
18th March 2022

Product safety remains vital for achieving food security across the globe. To date, many manufacturers still question whether digitalisation can help reduce the effort involved in process... 


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Inspections, solutions specialist expands in water sector
18th March 2022 By: Nadine Ramdass

Material testing and inspection services specialist Dekra Industrial has expanded its services to the water industry. The company saw a need for its non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection... 


Illicit ruby, emerald mining robbing host countries of inherent true value – Gemfields
11th March 2022 By: Donna Slater

Gemstone miner Gemfields says an analysis of existing data on the supply of rubies and emeralds highlights an “alarming” extent to which host-mine countries are being robbed of the true value of... 


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Attacq announces plans, partnership to further uplift Phuthumani Primary School
10th March 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

JSE-listed real estate investment trust Attacq, through its corporate social investment initiative Attacq Foundation, has partnered with nonprofit organisation Sage Foundation to build and renovate... 


Absolutely unique: measuring air gaps more accurately than ever before
9th March 2022

Output of the air gap as an absolute value with repeat accuracy in the micrometer range Accurate values at all times thanks to the pressure-compensated measuring principle All important information... 


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SA firm scoops two contracts in the Middle East for its vehicle nav system
8th March 2022 By: Irma Venter

Pretoria-based electronics company Etion Create has clinched two contracts in the Middle East for its locally developed CheetahNAV vehicle navigation system. The military navigation system is on... 


Energy efficiency part of net-zero journey, but investments, renewable energy needed for broad impact
2nd March 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Energy efficiency is an important component to reaching net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions, lifting people out of energy poverty and enabling development, but requires public and private investment... 


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New era in level sensing ‘a few clicks away’ with Vega’s new radar sensor
25th February 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): Users having to choose the right level measuring instrument from a multitude of options is now history, says instrumentation engineer VEGA, as it releases its new... 


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Flow meter for high-pressure cleaning
25th February 2022

Ensuring the accurate detection and documentation of high-pressure cleaning processes requires  a sensor with a high response time. The mechatronic measuring principle used in ifm’s flow meter is... 


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Power Quality the focus at AEI
25th February 2022 By: Sabrina Jardim

The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) aims to raise awareness of the importance of Power Quality in the manufacturing industry at this year’s Africa Energy Indaba (AEI).... 


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Business innovation survey to evaluate opportunities, barriers and challenges
24th February 2022 By: Schalk Burger

The Human Sciences Research Council's (HSRC's) Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) will start conducting the seventh Business Innovation Survey on March 12. The survey... 


IEA’s Global Methane Tracker shows emissions are on the rise again
IEA’s Global Methane Tracker shows emissions are on the rise again
23rd February 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) Global Methane Tracker, released on February 23, shows that emissions from oil, gas and coal are on the rise again, underscoring the need for greater... 


The secret to business success is achieving efficiency through outsourced skills development 
21st February 2022

By Tennille Bell, General Manager Sales at Programmed Process Outsourcing (PPO) Skills development and resource efficiency go hand-in-hand toward achieving business success. The aim is to provide... 


Noncontact temperature measurement vital for cement industry
18th February 2022 By: Claire O'Reilly

Industrial infrared sensors and systems for noncontact temperature measurement are vital to the cement industry and can be employed throughout a plant for process monitoring and predictive... 


Solution to provide business with full view of ESG activities to boost impact
17th February 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Management consultancy IQbusiness and impact reporting and grading experts Paragon Impact have launched an environmental, social and governance (ESG) solution that serves as an analytical tool... 


KBC to roll out virtual reality safety training in 2022
14th February 2022

The latest technological advances in training are being introduced locally by KBC Health & Safety in the form of virtual reality. This allows learners to experience a simulated version of real-life... 


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Vega
11th February 2022

For over 60 years VEGA has provided industry-leading products for the measurement of level, density, weight and pressure. As the inventor of the modern radiation-based measurement system and the... 


South African boards facing a battle to retain talent, PwC report finds
7th February 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

With environmental, social and governance (ESG) themes continuing to dominate corporate priorities, boards have responded by redefining organisational purpose and ensuring ESG considerations are... 


Invitation to the Endress+Hauser digital press event on 8 February 2022!
4th February 2022

Dear press colleague, Our next digital press event will be held on 8 February 2022. Under the title “More insights into the process with advanced analysis technologies,” we will show you how... 


Robust full-metal ultrasonic sensor for harsh environments
1st February 2022

· Continuous non-contact level measurement and object detection regardless of environmental condition · Resistant to aggressive media Long range of up to 2500 mm 


Accurate detection of high-pressure cleaning
1st February 2022

Robust housing for high-pressure applications up to 200 bar Resistant to cleaning agents thanks to stainless steel components Flexible: IO-Link, analog, switching and frequency output Integrated... 


South African Wind Energy Association chair Mercia Grimbeek
SAWEA chair sees 100 MW reform unlocking wind investments in Mpumalanga
28th January 2022 By: Terence Creamer

The chairperson of the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) says the industry is well placed to take advantage of both the 100 MW reform and recent moves to release 36 000 ha of Eskom land... 


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Artic Driers - internationally connected, locally focused
28th January 2022

Artic Driers is a family owned and operated company with a 30-year history in the compressed air treatment industry. It operates from a spacious distribution and manufacturing base close to... 


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Forum reviews gas industry’s progress
21st January 2022

Representatives from the gas producing nations platform The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) met last month to... 


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Quick-response thermometer for range of uses
14th January 2022

A professional thermocouple quick-response thermometer has been newly designed to offer improved performance to deliver high-quality temperature measurements by means of a range of interchangeable... 


DRDGold's Ergo, Wits to continue research into increasing gold recovery
12th January 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Dual-listed DRDGold’s flagship metallurgical plant Ergo Mining has entered into a second five-year research and support agreement with the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) through the Gold... 


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Visualising wastewater coagulation
3rd January 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Knowledge about the stability of colloidal suspensions is of great importance in wastewater treatment, as clarification can only take place in unstable dispersions when coagulation of particles... 


NSK innovation overcomes long-standing bearing challenge in the mining industry
14th December 2021

NSK has used its extensive problem-solving capabilities and experience to provide mines and quarries with the solution to a long-standing problem. Many conveyors operating in the hostile... 


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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... 


The OHS Amendment Bill enforces stricter health and safety requirements for South African business
8th December 2021

By Louise Woodburn, General Manager at KBC Risk Solutions, a Division of KBC Health & Safety The original Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act was enacted in 1993, with the purpose of providing... 


Joburg maintains position, Cape Town drops four places in Kearney Global Cities Report
3rd December 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Of the 13 African cities included in management consulting multinational Kearney's 'Global Cities 2021' report, Johannesburg retained the highest ranking at 55, while Cairo climbed five places to... 


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Anton Paar launches first Nanoindentation tester for everyone
1st December 2021

Meet Hit 300 - Anton Paar's new nanoindentation tester built for every user and every environment. Instrumented indentation testing is a very important yet very sophisticated and expensive method... 


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Anton Paar launches first Nanoindentation tester for everyone
1st December 2021

Meet Hit 300 - Anton Paar's new nanoindentation tester built for every user and every environment. 


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Expect more from your kinematic viscometer. SVM 3001 Cold Properties – the smartest solution for your low-temperature fuel measurements
1st December 2021

Anton Paar takes the SVM Smart Viscometer series one step further. The SVM 3001 Cold Properties provides more parameters than ever before, including freeze point, cloud point, kinematic viscosity... 


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Characterisation of Bitumen according to AASHTO T315 / ASTM D7175 with a SmartPave rheometer
30th November 2021

How SmartPave devices can be successfully applied for the grading and the verification of different bitumen types according to the American standards 1. SmartPave 


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Energy efficiency should be prioritised as South Africa walks supply tightrope
26th November 2021 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

As the world looks to develop sustainable energy industries, mitigate the impacts of climate change and reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, energy efficiency has been emphasised as an integral... 


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Energy efficiency should be prioritised as South Africa walks supply tightrope
26th November 2021 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

As the world looks to develop sustainable energy industries, mitigate the impacts of climate change and reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, energy efficiency has been emphasised as an integral... 


Streamlining cyber insurance underwriting with intelligent technology solutions
23rd November 2021

By Amritesh Anaand, Practise Lead for Unified Communication at In2IT Technologies Cybercrime is a rapidly growing challenge for businesses, one that is estimated to cost companies worldwide $10.5... 


SA Plastics Pact publishes baseline report to drive innovation to 2025 targets
22nd November 2021 By: Schalk Burger

The South African Plastics Pact, which aims to have 100% of plastic packaging be reusable, recyclable or compostable, 70% of plastic packaging be effectively recycled and a 30% minimum average... 


Earth & Wire, Vestas to cooperate on South African renewables projects
22nd November 2021 By: Schalk Burger

Independent power producer Earth & Wire has signed a letter of intent to launch a co-development cooperation programme with wind power manufacturer Vestas as a key part in the overall development... 


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WIKA SA opens online shop 
22nd November 2021

WIKA South Africa is proud to announce the opening of its new online shop. Now customers in South Africa can order measurement technology directly from the manufacturer. Simple, quick, secure.  


The Comtest 28II Ex range of intrinsically safe testing equipment
Intrinsic testing tools a necessity – manufacturer
19th November 2021 By: Halima Frost

Using intrinsically safe testing tools in the mining and industrial sectors is of the “utmost importance” amid the explosive gases, vapours and dust in those industries, says testing and... 


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