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Siemens ecosystem strengthens data and AI integration
May 2026, Siemens South Africa
Siemens has announced significant expansions to its Industrial Edge ecosystem, accelerating data and AI integration and releasing enhanced cybersecurity functionalities. These enable a seamless integration of IT and OT environments, optimise processes and reduce operational disruptions.

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Siemens manages shipbuilding process for HD Hyundai
May 2026, Siemens South Africa
Siemens has been selected by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering as a preferred partner to establish an integrated platform to manage the entire shipbuilding process as a single data flow to help ensure consistency across all its global shipyard facilities.

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Transforming the process industry through digitalisation
May 2026, Endress+Hauser South Africa
By connecting field devices, systems and people, digitalisation creates new opportunities to optimise operations, enhance maintenance strategies and support continuous improvement. As a leading instrumentation provider and major source of process data, Endress+Hauser plays a key role in enabling this transformation.

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The OT operator’s guide to security and uptime on the plant
May 2026, RJ Connect
The article addresses three common questions about industrial network deployment and maintenance, exploring ways to achieve better control and visibility with more efficiency.

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The assets you can’t see are the ones that can shut you down
May 2026
ABEGuardOT is an asset management solution that delivers continuous, non-intrusive visibility across multi-vendor environments, including Siemens, Rockwell, ABB, Honeywell, Schneider Electric, Emerson, GE and Yokogawa, with support for OPC UA, EtherNet/IP, Modbus and Profibus.

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Edge I/O NTS and the need for industrial speed
April 2026, Schneider Electric South Africa
One of the most compelling solutions to emerge from industrial automation is Edge I/O NTS, which represents a natural evolution of computing from centralised servers to localised, device-level input/output processing, offering improved speed, efficiency and resilience.

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The next wave of AI-driven process automation
April 2026, Schneider Electric South Africa
As process industries hurtle toward an AI-driven future, four powerful trends are set to redefine automation strategies in 2026: hyper automation, AI-first automation, low code/no code platforms, and advanced process intelligence.

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Huge increase in denial-of-service cyber threats
April 2026
NETSCOUT has released its Distributed Denial-of-Service Threat Intelligence report, revealing sophisticated attacker collaboration, resilient botnets and compromised IoT infrastructure that drove more than eight million DDoS attacks worldwide.

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Sustainable manufacturing
April 2026, ABB South Africa
ABB’s production facility in Shandong province, China is delivering measurable energy and emissions reductions through the implementation of advanced digital energy management and electrification solutions.

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Open automation is breaking legacy chains
April 2026, Schneider Electric South Africa
Industrial automation is now entering a new era defined by open, software-driven principles that are breaking decades of hardware-bound limitations.

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Investing in AI infrastructure for the future of technology
April 2026
Behind the impressive breakthroughs in generative AI, natural language processing, and predictive analytics lies an even bigger story the massive investments being made in AI infrastructure.

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How Bühler SmartMill is shaping the future of milling
April 2026
Digitalisation, automation and data-driven decision making are rapidly transforming the global milling industry. The SmartMill concept is helping millers respond to growing operational pressures, tighter margins and increasing quality and compliance.

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The accelerating cyber threat from DDoS-for-hire services
April 2026
The accelerating growth of DDoS-for-hire services is empowering a broader range of cyber threat actors, intensifying operational risk to digitally connected organisations and enterprises.

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Power, cooling and AI demands push South Africa’s data centres
April 2026
As South Africa’s digital economy accelerates, traditional data centre infrastructure is insufficient to meet the demands of AI growth, data sovereignty and sustainability.

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Four futures for AI: The choices we need to make now
April 2026, Editor's Choice
AI is everywhere and its implications are now structural. The question is no longer whether AI will matter, but what kind of society it will shape.

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Sustainability as strategy
March 2026, Rockwell Automation
In today’s business landscape, sustainability has become a powerful driver of business differentiation. Rockwell Automation partners closely with customers to embed sustainable, data-driven solutions into their manufacturing operations.

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Green IT practices: cutting costs while saving the planet
March 2026
Sustainable IT practices are proving that companies can reduce their carbon footprint and operating costs simultaneously. The financial benefits are significant, offering a promising outlook for businesses.

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Coolant distribution unit for high-density data centres
March 2026, Schneider Electric South Africa
Motivair by Schneider Electric has introduced a new, industry-leading 2,5 MW coolant distribution unit designed to cool high-density data centres reliably and at scale.

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Data protection is the first line, recovery is the lifeline
March 2026
Many businesses only realise the importance of data protection after experiencing system failures or data loss. The 3-2-1-1 backup model is a proven approach for safeguarding data.

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Cyber resilience moves from IT issue to board risk
March 2026
Cybersecurity has shifted decisively from an IT concern to a core business risk, and South African organisations are feeling this change acutely.

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