Squeezing the Orange
THE Cape Town hotel industry has taken enormous strain during the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic, and the recovery is likely to be challenging for a...
Design could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium batteries
LITHIUM-ion batteries have made possible the lightweight electronic devices whose portability we now take for granted, as well as the rapid expansion of electric...
E-commerce spike leads to major investment in warehouse space
A massive spike in online sales during the Covid-19 crisis is expected to fuel unparalleled growth in e-commerce operations in South Africa. The general...
Rand-Air committed to excellence in safety with first female SHEQ officer and new ISO...
While South African industries continuously focus on improving their manufacturing health and safety standards, Rand-Air – an established leader in the field of air,...
Government plans to develop ‘online ID’ for all South Africans
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has published its draft national data and cloud policy for public comment, outlining the government’s plan to...
Tasty returns predicted for firms that invest in cold chain technology
COMPANIES in the cold chain logistics sector are facing mounting pressure to invest in automation and digitisation.
And the possible returns look tempting: the global...
BAMR Ultrasonic NDT identifies wear & corrosion
MINING equipment is under constant operational stress due to the harsh working environments present in mines and quarries and the weight of the materials...
Green cross still taking painful steps
ARE the most painful steps over in the plan to turnaround Cape Town-based healthy footwear brand Green Cross?
Consumer brands giant AVI – which paid...
South Africa suspends rollout of Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine
Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced the voluntary suspension of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine rollout in South Africa.
In a media briefing...
Mars Rover tyres to become available for use on Earth
THE SMART Tire Company has revealed its first space-age tire, soon to be available to the general public. Already tested by NASA for use...
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