ACTOM expands into the East African region
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PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) are a group of synthetic oil-like chemicals of the organochlorine family. It was first described in...
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PHOENIX Contact, headquartered in Blomberg, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany - manufacturers of industrial automation, interconnection and interface solutions - celebrates 100 years as an international company...
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In today’s modern manufacturing plants, increasing costs and downtime are directly and negatively impacting organisations’...
Schneider Electric training course aims to reach millions of youths
SCHNEIDER Electric, in partnership with multimedia giant Trace, has launched an
interactive and innovative training course, Spark Your Interest in Electricity which is
available at no...
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Stationary* Battery Basics: Jars & Straps
There is so much terminology related to stationary batteries and it’s hard to know what everything means. So, what’s the difference is between jars...
Gridspertise for the first time in the African energy market
As a Platinum Partner of Enlit Africa, the Company will showcase its solutions to accelerate the transformation of continent’s power distribution sector.
Overcoming current challenges...
Eskom confirms sabotage incidents at Tutuka Power Station
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Prolonging the lifecycle of wind farm transformers
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