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Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications beat excessive dust and water exposure

4th March 2021 Mining by its very nature is a particularly dirty activity. In essence, it requires a number of activities that produce large amounts of dust and to a lesser extent, ambient moisture. →

TIMining brings situational awareness to mining operations from any smart device, anytime, anywhere

24th February 2021 While digital transformation has rocked the mining industry, the pandemic accelerated the shift to remote working, amplifying the demand for state-of-the-art technology to keep teams virtually connected to on-the-ground operations. →

Mean time between failure of 40 000 hours with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications

2nd February 2021 Selected two-way radios in the Kenwood NX1000 range have demonstrated a very commendable Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) of up to 40 000 hours. Excellent features like this have prompted Global Communications (an Elvey Group company and part of the Hudaco Group of companies) to offer an... →

Incredible 100 000 push-to-talk activations with Kenwood two-way radios from Global Communications

11th January 2021 The physical operation of two-way radios, in mechanical terms, is highly dependent on the reliability of the push-to-talk (PTT) buttons. Repeated testing of the buttons on the Kenwood NX1000 range of two-way radios indicate a PTT reliability of 100 000 activations. →

Crane monitoring anytime, anywhere

20th November 2020 SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): Heavy machinery, such as cranes and lifting systems, is considered to be one of the biggest investments undertaken by a plant or factory and ensuring proper maintenance and efficient operation of this equipment is crucial to business success. Operator... →

The yourKONECRANES portal allows for remote monitoring of heavy machinery

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

New controller for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

1st October 2020 A new Industrial Internet of Things- (IIoT-) ready controller for logic and motion applications has been launched. The controller from Schneider Electric was announced as a powerful new solution for the smart-machine era. →

The Modicon M262 controller from Schneider Electric

New software programmes to help solve civil, environmental and mining engineering challenges

1st October 2020 Software company Seequent has announced the release of GeoStudio Core, a software programme that combines updated versions of its SLOPE/W and SEEP/W products with a new, reformulated SIGMA/W product. The upgrades are designed to allow geotechnical engineers to understand and tackle major... →

New software programmes from Seequent aim to help solve civil, environmental and mining engineering challenges

Business-to-business online shopping for the industrial sector

18th September 2020 A new e-commerce shopping platform, specifically for businesses in the industrial sector, has recently been launched. Benchmarked on international best practice, the system is designed to be efficient, user-friendly and customer centred. BMG Online enables 24-hour browsing and ordering from a... →

BMG has launched its new online shopping platform, BMG Online

Contractor training improves safety and meets client requirements

4th September 2020 A new integrated Learning Management System (LMS) platform provides computer-based training materials to help contractors satisfy client and job-site requirements, while also helping to improve work-place safety. The learning management system software application aims to provide complementary,... →

ISN provides computer-based training materials for contractors

App simplifies refrigeration remote monitoring

4th September 2020 A new mobile application (app) that enables the remote monitoring of refrigeration, is now available. The app is designed to help small and medium-sized stores to monitor refrigeration assets from anywhere, at any time, without the need for central management control infrastructure. The new... →

The ProsaLink mobile app from Danfoss enables refrigeration remote monitoring

App simplifies Covid-19 health screenings

27th August 2020 A new data collection application (app), aimed at providing fast, easy and accurate capturing of health-screening data for businesses, is now available. The app offers a solution for businesses that are required to conduct daily screenings on all employees and visitors, in line with Covid-19... →

The Safecol Light app is designed to assist businesses in capturing health data

New analytics and AI software helps optimise operations

27th August 2020 An industrial analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) suite is set to offer a new approach to help businesses across energy, process and hybrid industries to analyse data more effectively, deriving actionable intelligence to improve business operations. The analytics software and services... →

ABB's Ability Genix Industrial Analytics and AI suite offers a range of applications and services

New mobile app simplifies bearing mounting

27th August 2020 A new mobile tool aims to simplify the process of mounting and installing bearings and is designed so that it can be used by everyone in a maintenance organisation. The application (app) is said to be suitable for use by all engineering and maintenance teams to help minimise the problems of... →

SKF Bearing Assist app enables quick, correct and easy mounting of bearings

Work-from-home brings potential cybersecurity risks

21st August 2020 The Covid-19 crisis has seen a rapid rise in the use of technology as many companies implement work-from-home and “bring your own device” policies. This has led to a potential increase in cyberattacks such as phishing and social engineering, with the financial services industry seen as the most... →

Dimension Data's Intelligent Security helps protect clients from global cyberthreats

Automated contact centre facilitates connected customer experience

14th August 2020 A new contact centre solution enabling businesses to integrate communication channels, has been launched. The scalable digital cloud contact centre solution aims to allow businesses to deliver omnichannel support for customers, through a single interface for agents. →

The Conversations platform by Infobip facilitates omnichannel support for customers

Cloud-based labour relations platform endorsed

6th August 2020 A leading cloud software labour relations solution has been endorsed by the SA Board for People Practices (SABPP), which is South Africa’s autonomous body for the standards and professional registration for the human resources (HR) profession in South Africa. erNavigator has been recognised as... →

Wireless timecard facilitates Covid-19 screening and tracking

31st July 2020 A timecard application (app) is now available for mobile or on-site screening of employees’ wellness before commencing a work shift. The app is particularly suitable for use in sectors such as healthcare, government, logistics and distribution, merchandising, construction and maintenance, as well... →

The Econz Timecard app is accessible on mobile phones

Mini computer board for home projects during lockdown

17th July 2020 A credit card-sized computer board has seen a rise in popularity during the worldwide Covid-19-related lockdown, with inventors, coders and do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts finding a multitude of uses for the unit. The Raspberry Pi computer board is able to function like a personal computer (PC)... →

The Raspberry Pi computer board distributed by RS Components South Africa

Fibre keeping up with demand

10th July 2020 Amid fears that higher volumes of streaming, downloading, e-learning and working from home could lead to slower Internet speeds, fibre-optic connection appears to be well-positioned to provide for the spike in demand for Internet connectivity. Fibre infrastructure provider, Vuma, reports that... →

Installation of Vuma fibre infrastructure

Pay-as-you-use cybersecurity helps businesses contain costs

26th June 2020 Bleeding-edge managed cybersecurity solutions are set to give companies access to more affordable managed security services with no upfront setup costs and a consumption-based structure. The latest version of the next-generation Security Operations Centre (SOC) is a fully managed platform for... →

AVeS Cyber Security offers consumption-based managed security services

Improved data collection from hazardous areas

26th June 2020 A sensor that monitors rotating equipment performance is now certified for use in hazardous areas, extending condition monitoring into new applications and industries. The sensor is certified to both the international IECEx and European ATEX standards, for use in Zone 1 hazardous areas. In... →

The QuickCollect sensor from SKF

Locally developed app provides solution for a safe return to work

19th June 2020 Mitigating the risk of Covid-19 spread while complying with government regulations is seen as one of the principal challenges currently facing South African companies. Ensuring that employees return to a safe work environment and minimising the risk of local outbreaks of Covid-19 and subsequent... →

The CoronaFighter Enterprise Solution app, developed in South Africa

Virtual public consultation tool

3rd June 2020 An interactive Web-based tool that allows clients to engage and consult stakeholders remotely, has been launched. The new tool will allow clients to interact with a wider audience who cannot attend in-person meetings during consultation periods and continue to drive public engagement with... →

A graphic representation of AECOM's virtual public consultation tool

Invisible infrastructure for big data and analytics

28th May 2020 A cloud platform with new features for big data and analytics applications, as well as unstructured data storage, was recently announced. Big data workloads require cloud environments that can efficiently manage extremely large volumes of unstructured data, as well as deliver the high performance... →

Nutanix Objects 2.0 is part of the Nutanix extended platform

Technology boosts Covid-19 contact tracing and physical distancing in the workplace

22nd May 2020 In response to the need for greater worker protection during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new Internet of Things- (IoT-) based solution to help keep workers safe and to boost efforts to curb the spread of the disease, has recently been launched. The wearable device provides alerts when workers are... →

A Proximity Trace device attached to a hard hat

Isolation transformers for medical applications

22nd May 2020 A new series of data isolators optimised for medical applications promises an effective layer of protection for critical applications that require uninterrupted flow of data. The isolation transformers are specifically suited to electronic equipment and personnel protection in hospitals, medical... →

IIoT ecosystem helps manage instruments and analysers

22nd May 2020 An Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solution platform that combines digital services and system components, has been launched. The ecosystem aims to improve the life cycle and asset management, maintenance and support of instruments and analysers. The Netilion platform from Endress+Hauser... →

The Netilion platform from Endress+Hauser

Convenient wall-mounted solution for IT infrastructure

7th May 2020 Big data, the Internet of Things and edge computing are among the market and technology trends that have led to new demands and changes in the field of distributed computing. In line with these changing trends, are changes in the information technology (IT) infrastructure required to support an... →

Schneider Electric’s 6U Wall Mount

Next-generation software for edge computing

17th April 2020 Traditional data centre infrastructure management (DCIM) software may offer a wide variety of functions and capabilities but a smaller subset of core essential functions is needed for local edge environments which can be found in newer DCIM solutions. Edge computing aims to move computation and... →

Schneider Electric aims to provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability

Automation streamlines engineering

8th April 2020 A new open automation platform boasts a 30% to 50% reduction in engineering time and effort, with a resultant reduction in time to market for new machines. The ctrlX AUTOMATION platform aims to eradicate the traditional boundaries between machine control systems, information technology and the... →

Automation platform encompasses engineering software

Wits researchers launch comprehensive Covid-19 dashboard for South Africa

27th March 2020 The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) has launched a website that presents the latest statistics on the effect of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on the population of South Africa. The site serves as a tool to monitor the daily development of the coronavirus in South Africa. The... →

Representation of the Covid-19 virus

Augmented-reality maintenance platform

13th March 2020 A new generation of instructional material with augmented reality and featuring a mix of different multimedia, has been developed. Augmented reality can be used to give intuitive instructions and guidance on-site and on demand. Using mobile devices or head-mounted displays, a number of options... →

Augmented reality helps to bring training to life

Wireless communication helps firefighters

13th March 2020 An integrated emergency communication solution that provides on-site voice communication and helps to establish an on-site command and control centre, provides an essential tool for firefighters. The Hytera integrated communication solution provides various aspects of on-site emergency... →

The E-center is a portable device used to provide command and dispatch services in the field.

Next generation of data backup released

13th March 2020 The next generation of data protection capabilities aim to increase data availability, portability and extensibility. As organisations adopt hybrid cloud strategies to facilitate digital transformation, data is seen as critical to business success. With the focus on data innovation to drive... →

Strengthening data management solutions

26th February 2020 Making an informed decision in the minerals discovery process requires access to reliable information and secure data management, with modern visualisation and workflow sequencing. These are among the key features of a new geological data management software release. Mining software solutions... →

Geobank 2020 software product

New advances in process manufacturing demonstrated

26th February 2020 Seeq Corporation, a manufacturing and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) advanced analytics software company, has announced the availability of its latest release, R22, and beta availability of Seeq Data Lab, at the ARC Industry Forum 2020. The company’s applications include Workbench for... →

Seeq applications

Open initiative for digital data integration and collaboration

26th February 2020 A new digital platform that aims to facilitate the integration of original-equipment manufacturers’ (OEMs’) data across the marine, power and energy industries, has been made available. The platform enables the exchange of data in a controlled and secure manner among participating OEMs, operators... →

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