Reinstatement opportunity for ECSA registration August 2024 In 2023 the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) announced a special opportunity for engineers in South Africa to reinstate their registration status if it had been cancelled. This exclusive offer is available until the end of August 2024.
Iritron receives MMM Schneider Electric Certified Alliance Partner Status August 2024, Iritron Iritron has been awarded Schneider Electric Certified Alliance Partner status for the Mining, Minerals and Metals (MMM) industries. The certificate was officially handed over to Iritron CEO, Alwyn Rautenbach during the Electra Mining Africa exhibition
Zutari coordinates MeerKAT radio telescope array August 2024 Leading consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory practice, Zutari is continuing its involvement with the world-leading MeerKAT radio telescope array, where it has played a leading role since the project first broke ground.
Bring SA’s minibus taxis into the digital age August 2024 The Wealth On Wheels initiative was launched at the recent Southern African National Transport Conference in Pretoria. This initiative seeks to use innovative technologies such as digital cash payments and blockchain to help minibus owners enhance operations and maximise their revenue, while creating a safer and more secure environment for the travelling public.
Med-TechEngineers launches academy to address critical skills shortage August 2024 Gauteng-based consulting engineering firm, Med-TechEngineers has officially launched the Engineering and Technology Academy to address the shortage of critical and unique skills needed in the engineering and technology sectors.
5-in-1 trade show brings together industries, buyers and sellers August 2024 This year’s Electra Mining Africa exhibition is set to be one of the biggest to date, with over 850 companies exhibiting across six halls and four sizable outside exhibit areas. With thousands of new products and technologies on show, and hundreds of live demonstrations showcasing machinery and equipment in action, visitors will get to see the latest industry innovations.
AVEVA unveils Sustainability Progress Report August 2024 AVEVA has launched its 2023 Sustainability Progress Report at London Tech Week 2024, where the company advocates for an ethical and impact-driven AI, aimed at increasing creativity and efficiency for a more sustainable world.
Zutari inspires the youth ahead of World Youth Skills Day August 2024 Equipping the youth with the necessary skills and knowledge for successful careers is an important focus of leading infrastructure engineering and advisory practice Zutari, which believes in building a sustainable future for future generations.
Parker’s control systems in the 2024 America’s Cup August 2024, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Parker Hannifin will design and implement advanced control systems for New York Yacht Club’s American Magic racing yachts, and support the challenger’s pursuit of the 37th America’s Cup.
WEG to debut at Electra Mining Africa August 2024, WEG Africa WEG has maintained a formidable presence on the African continent for over four decades, consistently demonstrating its industry-leading capabilities at Electra Mining Africa under the Zest WEG brand. This year, a rebranded WEG is poised to make a powerful debut with a renewed focus on innovation and sustainability.
AECOM’s celebrates World Youth Skills Day August 2024 AECOM Africa is dedicated to developing the skills of its young professionals, including engineers, quantity surveyors, project managers, and architects. Through its comprehensive Candidacy Mentoring Programme, AECOM ensures these professionals are well-equipped for successful and fulfilling careers.
Adroit Technologies announces management changes August 2024, Adroit Technologies Adroit Technologies has announced the following management changes, effective from 1 August 2024. Dave Wibberley steps down as managing director after more than 25 years at the helm of Adroit Technologies. Johan Nieuwenhuizen, current sales director, and Frits Kok, current chief technology officer have been appointed as joint chief executive officers.
Schneider Electric named world’s most sustainable company Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric has topped the ‘World’s Most Sustainable Companies for 2024’ list by Time magazine and Statista. This recognition reflects Schneider Electric’s ambitious goals to reduce its own emissions, but also the company’s commitment to helping its customers to become more energy efficient and reduce their emissions.
Advancing sustainable electric vehicle technology Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024, SKF South Africa SKF has announced a new strategic partnership with Duracar, an innovative company specialising in light electric vehicles. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in both companies’ commitment to sustainability and the advancement of environmentally friendly transportation solutions.
Top 10 emerging technologies August 2024, Editor's Choice The World Economic Forum (WEF) has identified ten technologies likely to make a significant positive impact in the next three to five years. These are detailed in the ‘Top 10 Emerging Technologies’ report, which explains each technology’s potential for addressing global challenges and the factors that will shape the future and revolutionise connectivity still further.
The impact of women in South Africa’s engineering sector August 2024 The increasing participation of women in the male-dominated engineering sector, is gradually changing the landscape and benefiting the industry in the process. In South Africa, the presence of women in engineering is not only promoting diversity, but also driving innovation and economic growth.
From the editor's desk: One year ahead Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control) Welcome to our Sustainable Manufacturing Industry Guide. Since our last issue, things have changed quite a bit in the energy world. A year ago we were in Stage 6 loadshedding, and government policies, ...
From the editor's desk: Making a difference August 2024, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control) This issue of SA instrumentation & Control includes our Sustainable Manufacturing Industry Guide, and we have some great examples of companies actively contributing to a net-zero carbon future. It’s ...
