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Unlocking value from data
April 2023
Today’s digital technologies create vast quantities of data, which is where opportunities for improvement lie. However, much of it goes unused.

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Bot workers are here - is South African business ready?
April 2023
Artificial Intelligence is the world’s hottest technology trend right now. However, there is another technology that is set to automate more mundane, tedious, and time-consuming tasks in just a fraction of the time and cost compared to traditional methods.

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Cybersecurity challenges around selling energy back to the grid
April 2023
Utility providers are traditionally an attractive target for cybercriminals. With President Ramaphosa’s plans to expedite the ability for households and businesses to sell surplus electricity from rooftop solar panels into the national grid, the cybersecurity question must be raised.

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How to avoid costs going through the roof when moving to the cloud
April 2023
Today, most companies have begun shifting toward off-premise options, such as cloud and co-location. But how do they determine which is best?

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How to adopt a data-centric approach to data security
April 2023
Data protection regulations like the PoPI Act are driving investment in data security. However, while broad measures are important, they do not provide the level of protection required. This is because data privacy is context sensitive.

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Mill-wide optimisation of pulp and paper mill
April 2023
Valmet has introduced Mill-Wide Optimisation (MWO) to enhance overall pulp and paper mill profitability.

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Digital twin for oil and gas industry
April 2023
To achieve zero unplanned downtime in the upstream and downstream oil and gas industries, practical efficiencies using digitisation are essential. The most accurate and efficient digitisation method ...

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Cutting-edge CAD/CAM software
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview
Mastercam is revolutionising the engineering and manufacturing industry with its cutting-edge CAD/CAM software package. From basic 2D milling to advanced 3D modelling, this powerful program enables ...

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Services for lasting plant performance
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview, Siemens South Africa
As an industrial plant operator, maximum system productivity is a top priority. Minimum downtime and optimum use of staff and resources are key to long-term success in industry. Both Siemens’ efficient ...

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World-leading 3D modelling and simulation
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview
3DEXPERIENCE, together with SOLIDWORKS, enables enhanced productivity and collaboration. The software enables you to move ideas from concept to fruition, providing versatility in a range of scenarios ...

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Perform effective maintenance on assets
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview
ODIN Checkpoint is a cloud-based solution that enables effective and timely asset maintenance. Keep your assets functioning optimally and prolong their lifespan with functionality that sets, tracks and ...

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Visualise 3D designs before implementation
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview
ODIN VR can be used to train and upskill staff through an immersive simulation in a risk-free environment. 3D designs can also be experienced before the production line is even built. The immersive ...

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Advanced video wall management
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview, Oculus Operational Innovations
VuWall develops solutions to easily manage visual information on video walls and displays throughout entire facilities. A single software platform is provided that can combine the distribution of AV-over-IP ...

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Bridge the IT/OT divide
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview
Bring edge computing capabilities into your local automation infrastructure with the Hirschmann OpEdge-8D industrial grade device with data pre-processing power capable of running applications that ...

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Creating intelligence in oil and gas
April 2023, Schneider Electric South Africa
The oil and gas industry has in recent years come under increasing pressure to meet sustainability targets, while maintaining high levels of operation and lowering the end-to-end lifecycle costs of its assets. With advances in connectivity and digital analytics, companies can enter the next phase of advanced organisational and process management in tandem with sustainability goals.

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Plan for the future, yesterday
April 2023, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric and 4Sight have embarked on an exciting project at a prominent South African mining group that sees the partners implementing a value chain optimisation (VCO) solution, which includes AVEVA’s Production Management & Unified Supply Chain offering.

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ChatGPT and cybersecurity: What AI means for digital security
April 2023
As AI technology like ChatGPT evolves, so too do the strategies and tactics used by cybercriminals.

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Empowering SA’s women in automation, manufacturing, and infosecurity
April 2023
March marks International Women’s Month, with International Women’s Day celebrated on 8 March. Adopted by the United Nations, this year’s theme of ‘DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality’ recognises the gap in technology access for women across the globe.

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All-in-one command console
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview, Oculus Operational Innovations
The Oculus COMMAND console is locally produced and available in both fixed height and electrically height adjustable formats. With its adaptable aluminium frame, it can be built to suit different lengths, ...

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Towards autonomous networks
April 2023
Just five years ago, the fully autonomous network was a tantalising possibility. Now, the world is moving closer to an era when the autonomous network not only exists, but also becomes a game changer for businesses.

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