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Autonomous UV-C disinfectant robot launched in SA
30th November 2022 By: Donna Slater

Automation, electrical components and inspection systems company Omron has partnered with medical equipment supplier Mamello Clinical Solutions to launch an autonomous mobile disinfectant device in... 


Atlas Copco’s latest SmartLink 2.0 and SmartLink App optimise the compressor room by placing valuable real-time information at air users’ fingertips
29th November 2022

Atlas Copco is pleased to announce the recent upgrade of its SmartLink remote monitoring system with the release of SmartLink 2.0 as well as the development of the new SmartLink mobile App. Thanks... 


Partnership with Twoobii enables BCX to deliver ‘exceptional’ business-to-business offering
25th November 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Technology group BCX has partnered with Twoobii to enable businesses, merchants and consumers to benefit from seamless voice and data connectivity, with speeds from 2 Mb/s to 20 Mb/s, through its... 


LED Lighting and Lighting Control Solution for Primary School
24th November 2022

BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED lighting solution with lighting control for Laerskool Garsfontein’s main sports field and assembly hall in Pretoria, Gauteng. Laerskool Garsfontein,... 


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Mining automation accelerates across Africa
18th November 2022

A marked rise in demand for digital solutions and automation in mining has led to increased impetus to accelerate this drive across Africa. Sedna Industrial IT Solutions recently affirmed its... 


4G remains the dominant technology in Africa, but 5G is set to gain momentum
17th November 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

As the adoption of fifth-generation (5G) technology accelerates at record pace worldwide, fourth-generation (4G) technology will remain dominant across Africa for the foreseeable future. The decade... 


Telkom launches commercial 5G, live tests reveal 1.3 Gb/s speed
11th November 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Telecommunications group Telkom, in partnership with information and communication technology giant Huawei, has officially launched its national commercial fifth-generation (5G) network. Telkom has... 


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Nokia says partnerships are key to improving continental connectivity
10th November 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

As many telecommunications and technologies companies work to connect the 200-million people without mobile broadband coverage in sub-Saharan Africa and improve the affordability of data, Finnish... 


Liquid Intelligent Technologies connecting Africa one school at a time
9th November 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

While most of Africa's population has access to mobile phones, the unaffordability of data to use the Internet for content creation, instead of content consumption only, is hampering their... 


Six South African women scientists have received awards from L’Oréal and Unesco
9th November 2022 By: Rebecca Campbell

The Fondation L’Oréal, the women-empowerment-focused funding arm of the French cosmetics group L’Oréal, and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), have... 


BCX partners with Twoobii for Skylink satellite service
8th November 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Technology group BCX has partnered with Twoobii to enable businesses, merchants and consumers to benefit from seamless voice and data connectivity, with speeds from 2 Mb/s to 20 Mb/s, through its... 


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Specialised antennas ensure connectivity in mine tunnels
4th November 2022 By: Nadine Ramdass

Telecommunications equipment supplier Poynting Antennas offers locally designed antennas to ensure robust connectivity in various industries, including openpit and underground mining. The company... 


LG Black November SALE – Save up to R8,000 on LG TVs and audio
31st October 2022

LG Electronics has officially announced its Black Friday specials. For the entire month of November, a range of innovative home entertainment products will be on sale. For consumers looking to turn... 


Telkom launches commercial 5G
27th October 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Telecommunications group Telkom, in partnership with information and communication technology giant Huawei, has officially launched its national commercial fifth-generation (5G) network. Telkom has... 


CFAO Equipment expands its telematics team to support growth
25th October 2022

CFAO Equipment SA has expanded its fleet management support team in anticipation of significant growth of its telematics systems over the next few years. Specialised technicians and telematics... 


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Opinion: Forces shaping the global automotive industry
24th October 2022

Ahead of the South African Auto Week, Deloitte Africa automotive industry Lead Dr Martyn Davies writes about the trends that are shaping the global automotive industry. 


MTN's talks to buy South Africa’s Telkom are said to have stalled
14th October 2022 By: Bloomberg

MTN Group’s talks to buy South Africa’s Telkom have stalled following a rival deal proposal from another telecom company, people familiar with the matter said. Negotiations about price and other... 


MIC acquires stake in TooMuchWifi to accelerate Internet connectivity in underserved communities
11th October 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

The impact investing portfolio of the Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC) has secured a 24.85% stake, for an undisclosed amount, in affordable wireless Internet service provider TooMuchWifi. The... 


Kasten by Veeam and Cyberlogic deliver Kubernetes backup as a service to leading telecom provider, Herotel
4th October 2022

Kasten by Veeam®, the market leader for Kubernetes backup, disaster recovery and mobility, today announced that Cyberlogic, a Veeam Cloud & Services Provider (VCSP) Gold partner, is delivering... 


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Waterfall precinct rebranded as Waterfall City
3rd October 2022 By: Darren Parker

The renowned 2 200-ha Waterfall precinct in Midrand, Gauteng, has officially been rebranded as Waterfall City. Waterfall Management Company CEO Willie Vos told Engineering News on a tour of the... 


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Printer designed for small businesses
23rd September 2022

A printer that includes comprehensive business-ready capabilities and robust features is said to be ideal for entrepreneurs and small businesses that require a reliable, cost-efficient print... 


Broadband Infraco, Seacom in public-private partnership
13th September 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Broadband Infraco and Seacom have partnered to pursue public–private collaboration for installation, support and maintenance; infrastructure hosting and disaster recovery centres; and shared... 


Strata advancing PDS, CAS uptake in South Africa
Strata advancing PDS, CAS uptake in South Africa
9th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Underground mining products and technology pioneer Strata Worldwide (SP Mine Safety) will, in the next 12 months, continue to develop its project at Black Rock mine, in South Africa’s Northern... 


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New condition monitoring solution unveiled
8th September 2022

A solution which is said to reinvent the fields of industrial machine reliability and predictive maintenance based on a collaboration between SKF and Amazon Web Services (AWS), was recently... 


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Industry is digitalising
2nd September 2022 By: Sabrina Jardim

The introduction of the Fourth Industrial Revolution has shifted the focus towards enabling better monitoring of some critical and noncritical processes in the food and beverage industry, with... 


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How are Engineers Helping to Shape the Future?
1st September 2022

Engineers have played a major role in building the society that we are living in and they are doing their job in shaping the future. Most of the technology and infrastructure on which our society... 


How are engineers helping to shape the future?
29th August 2022

Engineers have played a major role in building the society that we are living in and they are doing their job in shaping the future. Most of the technology and infrastructure on which our society... 


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Firm provides tech solutions to power a greener Mining 4.0
26th August 2022

As countries around the world pledge to achieve net-zero targets over the coming years, it’s not only governments and energy companies that will be put under pressure to deliver, says Nokia mining... 


Welders wave hello to new Fronius product
26th August 2022

Welding systems manufacturer Fronius has launched an iWave series that it says sets new standards in quality, flexibility and connectivity. The TIG power source enables “perfect” weld seams to be... 


Companies sign MoU to build 5G broadband network in sub-Saharan Africa
26th August 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Multinational wireless communications engineering company SkyMax Network and information and communication technology giant Ericsson have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to... 


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The importance of having a cybersecurity engineer in your team
25th August 2022

Having a cybersecurity engineer in your team is becoming more important than ever, as we are seeing a rise in cyberattacks, data breaches, and leakage of sensitive information. Today’s world is... 


The Reach Group acquires 100% of Jasco Property Solutions
22nd August 2022

The Reach Group, a specialist provider of communications infrastructure management solutions to landlords, property managers and telecoms providers throughout South Africa, has acquired 100% of... 


Tarsus Distribution expands enterprise networking product range with H3C
22nd August 2022

Tarsus Distribution has secured the right to distribute the H3C networking product range in South Africa and SADC, offering its channel partners and their enterprise customers access to an... 


Icasa publishes information memorandum for second phase of IMT licensing process
19th August 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has published an information memorandum for the initiation of the second phase of the International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT)... 


Liquid Intelligent Technologies completes acquisition of Telrad
16th August 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Technology infrastructure and services provider Liquid Intelligent Technologies has finalised its 100% acquisition and delisting of Israeli-based technology company Telrad. Telrad, which has a... 


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Siemens, Mahle sign declaration of intent on wireless EV charging
15th August 2022 By: Irma Venter

Technology groups Mahle and Siemens have signed a declaration of intent on cooperation in the area of wireless charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs).  In the future, both companies will... 


SKF announces launch of SKF Axios powered by AWS
12th August 2022

New condition monitoring offer provides anomaly detection solution for a wider range of applications and customers. SKF Axios will be exhibited during Hannover Messe 2022. SKF launched SKF Axios, a... 


Platform merges office, machine in one unit
12th August 2022

The new FendtONE platform merges the machine and the office into one control unit. FendtONE combines the familiar operation of the tractor with the terminal for planning or controlling tasks that... 


Smart grids: A solution to power outages
10th August 2022

By Corridor Africa Technologies CEO Matone Ditlhake   Energy utility companies across the world are striving to find smarter ways to control the flow of energy. The benefits of digitalisation and... 


Anglogold Ashanti's Full Potential programme delivers first results
3rd August 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Gold miner Anglogold Ashanti’s Full Asset Potential programme has identified a number of opportunities to increase productivity at the Sunrise Dam operation, in Australia. Senior VP for Australia,... 


How do we navigate the rising gig economy as Temporary Employment Services in SA?
1st August 2022

The Temporary Employment Services (TES) industry is adapting to a changing labour market. The Fourth Industrial Revolution has ushered in exciting developments such as the everyday use of... 


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Updated switchboard enhances safety, reliability and connectivity
26th July 2022

Schneider Electric has launched its next generation BlokSeT low voltage (LV) switchboard, with enhanced safety features that include a real-time thermal monitoring solution. The switchboard’s... 


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Digital technology connects and improves the full life-cycle management of water treatment systems
Telemetry critical for sustainable water infrastructure development
22nd July 2022 By: Tracy Hancock

Digitally transforming water supply and treatment plants can elevate the water and wastewater sector’s operational effectiveness for increased sustainability, says energy management and automation... 


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