New COVID-19 variants detected in SA
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed that four of the specimens it had, have tested positive for the COVID-19 B.1.617.2 variant.
In...
Measuring viscosity is now as easy as 1,2,3!
Condition monitoring specialists, WearCheck, recently launched a quick, cost-effective viscosity test kit known as the WearCheck Rheo-stick.
Technical manager for WearCheck Steven Lumley, elaborates, ‘It...
Leading the way in safe pre-fabricated on-site accommodation
KWIKSPACE has been in the on-site accommodation business for almost 50 years and claims industry leadership in providing ‘Kwik’, high quality accommodation solutions. Prefabricated...
SA, UK to continue healthcare collaboration
South Africa and the United Kingdom (UK) have committed to continue working together towards strengthening the global international health system.
This as South Africa’s International...
Marine lubrication solutions
LUBRICANTS for the marine environment are subjected to very specific and often harsh conditions. They therefore need to be designed for their specific applications...
Building green data centres
IN response to the exponential growth of data-center energy consumption, Danfoss decided to build data centres that will be an example for future climate-friendly...
Seal doorways before winter blues hit
Wim Dessing, sales executive at Apex Strip Curtains, and the South African pioneer of the use of flexible PVC strips in a number of...
Pepperl+Fuchs Expands Its Safety Portfolio with the World’s Only Ultrasonic Sensor for PL d...
Pepperl+Fuchs is expanding its factory automation portfolio and has acquired the USi® safety ultrasonic sensor from Mayser GmbH & Co. KG, a renowned supplier...
Eclipse communications launches Mauritius office
Eclipse Communications officially opened the doors to its Mauritius operation, the agency’s first African office outside of South Africa, today. The move forms part...
South Africa’s updated driving laws are coming 1 July – but there are issues
The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) says it is considering a number of options for the rollout of the Aarto Amendment Act and the...
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By Larry Claasen
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