Schneider Electric achieves in Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index First Quarter 2023, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has been recognised in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the sixth consecutive year. This recognition highlights Schneider’s ongoing efforts to increase gender equity ...
From the editor's desk: Going electric Fourth Quarter 2022, Technews Publishing
I recently took a drive down to Durban and stopped, as everyone does, at the Harrismith Engen. My attention was attracted by a charging station for electric vehicles (EVs) and it made me start wondering ...
Online shopping for engineering consumables Fourth Quarter 2022 BMG’s online shopping portal, which was launched in South Africa two years ago, is constantly upgraded to meet dynamic market requirements. “The BMG E-Commerce platform – which was developed to enhance the ...
Port and rail upgrades essential for SA Third Quarter 2022, Bearings International Bearings International (BI) has welcomed the assertion by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation address on 10 February that the economy cannot grow without efficient ports and railways. ...
BI launches new e-commerce platform Third Quarter 2022, Bearings International
Bearings International (BI) is entering the fast-growing realm of e-commerce by expanding its current website to provide more detailed information. “The aim is to create a 24/7 access experience for ...
TUKS campus taken over by robots! Third Quarter 2022, RS South Africa
Several teams of third-year engineering students took to the track for the ultimate robot showdown as the highly anticipated annual TUKS Robot Race Day took place at the campus recently. Now in its ...
From the editor's desk: Killer science and alternative energy Third Quarter 2022, Technews Publishing
I couldn’t resist watching The World Industrial Reporter’s video on Ten Scientists Killed By Their Own Experiments. Some of them would have deserved the Darwin Award for taking themselves out of the ...
Bosch Rexroth SA celebrates women in hydraulics Third Quarter 2022, Bosch Rexroth Africa Bosch Rexroth South Africa is committed to social investment and the advancement of all its employees, breaking down barriers to create a diverse and dynamic workplace. This upcoming Women’s Day presents ...
ABB’s lifeline to unemployed graduate Third Quarter 2022
When a kind stranger took a photograph of Momelezi Sifumba standing at a busy roadside with a cardboard sign stating: ‘Help Me to Find a Job’ and posted it on LinkedIn, little did the unemployed graduate ...
From the editor's desk: Making sense of the metaverse Second Quarter 2022, Technews Publishing
It wasn’t so long ago that nobody had heard of IIoT. Then the hype began and now it’s an integral part of the manufacturing environment. Recently I’ve been hearing more and more about the metaverse ...
Innovation for sustainable agriculture Second Quarter 2022
Panasonic Industry has announced the Gold sponsorship of ETH Zurich’s Robotic Weeding System (Rowesys) project and will assist the student team with engineering know-how, as well as components and products ...
New head office and warehouse for Fuchs Lubricants Second Quarter 2022
The new head office and warehouse for Fuchs Lubricants South Africa is on track to be completed this month. The company is investing over R250 million in the expansion at its existing location in Isando, ...
Bosch Rexroth Africa Development appoints Tanzanian distributor Second Quarter 2022, Bosch Rexroth Africa Bosch Rexroth Africa Development has appointed a Tanzanian company as its in-country distributor. Transec is a general mining equipment supplier with an established countrywide presence. In line with ...
YES to youth employment Second Quarter 2022, Bosch Rexroth Africa Bosch Rexroth South Africa has participated in local government’s 2021 Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme, which took place from 1 March 2021 to 28 February 2022. This experiential learning programme ...
Cummins offers a lifeline to the mining industry First Quarter 2022 With the bulk of its business in Africa driven by mining, Cummins has continued to support its major mining clients throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. From blasthole drills and front-end loaders to 360 ...
WorldSkills Africa collaborates with Festo to host the 2022 competitions First Quarter 2022 WorldSkills is a global competition organisation that raises the profile of skilled individuals worldwide. This organisation also demonstrates how skills are essential in achieving economic growth. Their ...
Bosch Ulwazi’s new accredited training programmes First Quarter 2022 Bosch Ulwazi has been endorsed by ECSA as its first Certified Training Academy. “This ECSA initiative was a direct response to stakeholders’ concerns, to rectify the lack of support regarding development ...
Rand-Air’s commitment to rural pre-school learners First Quarter 2022
Rand-Air’s CSR team is involved with the upliftment of Ga-Mashupe Village in Limpopo Province. In recent years this has included supporting the community itself, as well as the local nursery school. ...
