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Optimise the cutting of metal materials
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
KRON Cutting is a comprehensive web-based system designed to optimise the cutting of metal materials, including rebar, pipes and profiles.

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Food Manufacturing Africa
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2025 Show Preview
Food Manufacturing Africa is a bi-monthly digital publication that delivers comprehensive and insightful coverage of the food, beverage and packaging industries across Africa.

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Edge I/O NTS and the need for industrial speed
March 2026, Schneider Electric South Africa
With data volumes growing exponentially, developers are now working hard to deliver technology that can keep up with the rapid pace of industry requirements. One of the most compelling solutions to emerge is Edge I/O Network Terminal Slice (NTS).

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Black Rock Mining centralises mining operations with AVEVA
April 2025
Black Rock Mine Operations replaced and upgraded its existing infrastructure, and installed additional capacity to expand production from 3 to 4,6 million tons in three years. The new system is powered by a suite of AVEVA solutions.

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The strategic role of technology in today’s economy
April 2025
In an era of economic uncertainty and persistent market volatility, businesses are under immense pressure to manage costs while maintaining operational effectiveness. The role of chief information officers and chief technology officers has never been more critical, as they are tasked with leveraging technology not just as a tool for efficiency but as a strategic asset in navigating these turbulent times.

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Minutes to meltdown: surviving a cyber attack
April 2025
Commvault recently hosted its Minutes to Meltdown event. Led by the company’s security experts, this was an interactive and detailed ransomware attack simulation designed to help companies understand how to respond in the event of a cyber attack.

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Siemens elevates automotive and aerospace simulation
April 2025, Siemens South Africa
Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced the latest update to its Simcenter portfolio, delivering advancements in aerostructure analysis, electric motor design, gear optimisation and smart virtual sensing. These enhancements are designed to streamline workflows, accelerate certification and provide deeper insights into system performance.

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Automation in 2025: Navigating manufacturing innovation without the risk
April 2025
During 2025, a wave of innovative technologies is expected to disrupt and change the way IT is applied to automation systems. The challenge lies in balancing the reliability of proven techniques with the potential of new technologies, all while minimising and controlling risk. This article explores ways to approach the latest information technologies effectively in a manufacturing context.

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South Africa’s AI revolution is here – but are we secure?
March 2025
South African businesses are sprinting to embrace generative AI, lured by its potential to drive efficiency, productivity and innovation. But here’s the stark reality: without a rock-solid cybersecurity foundation, AI will become a Trojan horse, opening the floodgates to sophisticated cyber threats.

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Shaping data resilience strategies with AI and hybrid cloud solutions
March 2025
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organisations are under growing pressure to secure their operations against increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats, including those that leverage AI to enhance the success rate of attacks. In this landscape, it has become essential to ‘fight fire with fire’ – harnessing AI as a means to counter these threats.

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Cloud or on-prem? Decoding the choices for South African enterprises
March 2025
The debate between on-premise and cloud computing architectures remains a prominent topic among businesses, particularly in South Africa.

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Advancements in wire rope testing
March 2025
Being able to get instant, real-time and portable detection of wire rope flaws can make a significant difference for operational teams. There have been a number of significant technological advancements and tools entering the market that help wire rope operators detect and resolve problems faster.

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Quantum computing power: four steps to protecting your business
March 2025
Are you ready for Q-day? Post-quantum cryptography isn’t just an IT issue, it’s a business continuity concern. Quantum computing is fast becoming a reality.

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Schneider Electric relaunches legacy access control systems
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric South Africa has relaunched its comprehensive access control platform to help customers upgrade from ageing and obsolete systems.

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Digitalisation in mining - the advantage you need now
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Digitalisation offers immense and proven benefits such as streamlining operations, reducing error and accelerating workflows. Mining operators today leverage digital technologies to improve efficiency, sustainability and very importantly, safety.

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The shape of water – automating hydropower operations
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
Hydropower is undoubtedly one of the building blocks of today’s renewable energy industry and its operations need to be efficient, reliable and sustainable. Automation must therefore form part of today’s modern hydropower operations to improve resource management and enhance reliability.

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What lies beneath – the hidden cost of AI
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
The world is quickly realising that with the rapid advancement in AI there are also caveats. In short, apart from environmental implications, it also has major significant financial ramifications.

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Trends shaping the future of cloud in South Africa
March 2025
The cloud has emerged as a fundamental and transformative component of modern business infrastructure. It has fundamentally changed how organisations operate and innovate. In South Africa, this trend is particularly pronounced, with most businesses adopting multi-cloud strategies to enhance their agility and competitiveness.

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Mines and the local economy – excellence in the making
March 2025, Schneider Electric South Africa
In the mining, minerals and metals sector, localisation benefits both the mine and the local economy. It is symbiosis at its finest, as both parties stand to gain tremendously. However, to understand localisation it’s important to ‘drill down’ to what localisation truly means to mining, and how the sector can benefit local communities and the economy.

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Revolutionising data centre cooling with Fuchs Lubricants
March 2025
The global data centre industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, fuelled by an insatiable demand for advanced computing power. However, with greater performance comes the challenge of effective cooling.

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