On-site O2 production
THE on-site production or generation of oxygen as opposed to purchasing this gas from a vendor presents a highly cost-effective, safe, space-saving and convenient...
EU grants to advance hydrogen production
GREEN Hydrogen Systems has been granted EUR 9 million to develop a 6MW test module for a 100MW solution worth more than EUR 48...
As warehousing booms, BPO can help to meet demand
AS traditional retailers have developed more robust online sales strategies and people have become more accepting of e-commerce in South Africa, we have seen...
Ensuring confidence with cloud-based WMS
WHEN companies rely on a dated warehouse management system (WMS) to run distribution centers, it’s not uncommon for the IT staff familiar with the...
The top 5 most in-demand tech careers in 2022
RIAZ Moola, CEO at HyperionDev, says that thanks to the rapid digitisation of almost all aspects of our lives, tech-based careers offer the students...
Plastics industry releases latest recycling figures
PLASTICS SA, the umbrella body representing the local plastics industry, has just released the official plastic recycling stats for the year ending 31 December...
Tradehold back in the profit zone
FOR the first six months to August 2021, Tradehold trounced tough trading conditions in its key markets to post a net profit of £4.9m,...
SA’s renewable energy future: not what you imagined
THE biggest news for South Africa to emerge from the recently concluded COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference, was the $8.5 billion finance package intended to...
From the “Bee in my Bonnet” column; Defending the indefensible
AS government departments continue to crumble with more requests for government bailouts, the penny has obviously not dropped in those institutions that we are...
Woolworths online food makes inroads among shoppers
Retailer Woolworths said Thursday (20 January) that group online sales for the half-year financial period ending 26 December grew by 22.4%, and contributed 13.7%...
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