IT in Manufacturing


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Predicting and preventing cyber-attacks with AI and generative AI
June 2025
The speed at which cyber threats are evolving is unprecedented. As a result, companies need to implement state-of-the-art technology to protect their data and systems.

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Real-world lessons in digital transformation
June 2025
Synthesis has helped businesses across multiple industries with their digital transformation by solving their unique integration challenges.

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Enhancing cyber security for industrial drives
June 2025, Siemens South Africa
The growing connection between production networks and office networks as part of IT/OT integration and the utilisation of IoT have many benefits for industrial companies. At the same time, they also increase the risk of cyber threats. Siemens ensures that your know-how and plants are protected at all times.

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Immersion cooling systems for data centres
June 2025
The demand for data centres in Africa is growing. The related need for increasing rack densities brings with it escalating cooling requirements.

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Transforming pulp and paper with automation and digitalisation
June 2025, ABB South Africa
The pulp and paper industry in South Africa is undergoing a significant transformation from traditional manual processes to embracing automation technologies. Automation in pulp and paper mills aims to improve various production stages, from raw material preparation to final product creation.

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New world of process control: A completely web-based process control system
June 2025, Siemens South Africa
Control technology is crucial for gaining a competitive edge in the process industry. That’s why there’s SIMATIC PCS neo - the innovative ground-breaking process control system by Siemens.

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Protecting industrial networks with resilient defence
June 2025, RJ Connect
Network security is no longer just about preventing hacking or data breaches. For operational technology networks, resilient defence and consistent uptime are crucial. They are the core tenets that underpin Moxa’s guarded uptime and resilient defence (GUARD).

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The metaverse is now: are you ready to reimagine your business?
June 2025
The convergence of the digital and physical worlds, driven by spatial computing and the metaverse, is rapidly reshaping business landscapes. This transformation extends beyond the mere novelty of virtual reality headsets and augmented reality filters, signalling a fundamental shift in how organisations operate, collaborate and innovate.

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AI and cyber security: South Africa’s next battleground
June 2025
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a double-edged sword in the world of cybersecurity. In South Africa, where cybercrime is on the rise, AI presents both an opportunity and a threat.Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a double-edged sword in the world of cybersecurity. In South Africa, where cybercrime is on the rise, AI presents both an opportunity and a threat.

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Technology won’t save your business from cyber threats
June 2025
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the landscape of information security, presenting both unprecedented opportunities and significant new threats.

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Addressing the cooling needs of the modern data centre
May 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
The rise in hardware density in data centres is gaining speed and is largely driven by the demands of artificial intelligence and machine learning, requiring more powerful servers and specialised hardware.

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South Africa’s next cyber security frontier
May 2025
AI-powered agents are rapidly transforming how South African businesses operate, from chatbots managing customer inquiries to automated systems processing financial transactions. While these AI-driven assistants increase efficiency and reduce operational costs, they also present a new, and often underestimated, cybersecurity challenge: identity management.

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Bombardier expands adoption of Siemens Xcelerator for aircraft developmen
May 2025, Siemens South Africa
Bombardier has expanded its adoption of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software for aircraft development.

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The DeepSeek effect: navigating AI’s new frontier
May 2025
DeepSeek has emerged as a game-changer in artificial intelligence, offering a robust platform redefining how businesses approach AI integration. This change is especially important since it opens up AI to a wider range of organisations, including small and medium-sized enterprises that could have previously been priced out of the market.

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Automation, is it 2049 already?
May 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
It would come as no surprise that AI and ML are at the forefront of the increased efficiency movement, and are vital cogs in this sophisticated automated machine. A development that is extremely exciting, is autonomous systems.

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Agentic AI: are we building castles on quicksand?
May 2025
Artificial Intelligence is in a strange spot. With the explosion of AI tools and applications, we find ourselves teetering between two inseparable yet intertwined paths – the promise of extraordinary capability and the peril of unmitigated risk.

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There’s a reason the A stands for Advanced in APC
May 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Today’s mineral processing companies face almost universal challenges, efficiently managing resources and high energy consumption, environmental compliance, barriers to technological adoption and the perpetual shortage of skilled labour. While there’s no miracle intervention, there are undoubtedly solutions that improve the above, and one is Advanced Process Control.

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Digital twins in manufacturing
May 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Digital twin technology can help create better products, fast. It can transform the work of product development too.

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New generative AI-powered maintenance offering
May 2025, Siemens South Africa
The Siemens Industrial Copilot is revolutionising industry by enabling customers to leverage generative AI across the entire value chain – from design and planning to engineering, operations and services.

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Building resilience in extreme environments
May 2025, ACTOM Electrical Machines
Extreme temperatures, corrosive substances and high pressures are just a few of the elements that make up the unforgiving operational environments characteristic of the petrochemical and oil and gas sectors. A proactive and nuanced approach to industrial maintenance is no longer optional for organisations, it is an absolute necessity to avoid disruptions and create the right conditions for success.

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