Technology Archives - Page 3 of 34

20 Jul 2023

Case Study: Yale Elanza Wireless Lockset at ReZident Student Accommodation

By Staff Writer

Since Elanza operates as an offline system, there are no costly hubs or nodes that need to be hard-wired back to a central controller, which kept costs down and made the installation quick and easy.

02 Jun 2023

HH robotised chocolate line

By Staff Writer

Thanks to its listening skills, CAMA Group has often been able to translate the customer’s needs into genuine process innovations. Such creative ability is made possible by the competencies developed in robot technology, which is apparently auxiliary to machines but is increasingly the protagonist in packaging today. Our goal is to create robotic solutions perfectly...

10 May 2023

Edge technology can transform manufacturing in South Africa

By Staff Writer

With edge computing, decisions can be made in real time, without waiting for data to be sent to a central location for analysis. This can help manufacturers improve their operational efficiency and reduce downtime, which can significantly impact their bottom line.

05 May 2023

Pomegranate extract link to eye health benefits

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In-vitro study explores potential of Pomanox as an ocular anti-inflammatory agent A recently published study in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Ophthalmology shows the anti-inflammatory effect of Euromed’s Pomanox in a common cell model for testing eye damage and irritation.1 This trial suggests for the first time that the pomegranate extract may have potential...

21 Apr 2023

ChatGPT and Generative AI: The next big tech investment opportunity?

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BlackRock's Reid Menge sees generative AI as the next big thing in technology, with potential for enormous value creation.

11 Apr 2023

Study shows strong link between sound, smell and consumer behaviour

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IFF and IRCAM Amplify study shows consumers’ online purchases for perfume are driven by sound. In an in-depth study conducted with IRCAM Amplify, a Paris-based sound research and design lab, IFF has demonstrated that there this a strong link between sound, smell, emotion and consumer behaviour.The research highlights the auditory-olfactory association in an online purchase experience. Study results show...

24 Mar 2023

Fraud trends every CFO should know

By Staff Writer

The CEO of eftsure Africa, Ryan Mer, offers tips for avoiding payment fraud.

17 Mar 2023

The future of financial planning: A more 'phygital' approach

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Heinrich Punt, GM of Intermediaries at Sanlam, discusses four key trends impacting intermediaries in 2023 and beyond.

13 Mar 2023

Biochemical synthesis discovery could unlock drug development breakthroughs

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Scientists say a breakthrough finding on how to synthesise a natural chemical compound in a laboratory setting could unlock new developments in medicine. Published in the journal Nature Chemistry, scientists from universities and research institutions in Scotland and Germany are behind the discovery. The paper shows for the first time how three proteins are key to...

07 Mar 2023

Signed, sealed, delivered

By Staff Writer

The seal is designed to protect members and the public by establishing deals with bonafide registrants in good standing with the organisation.

22 Feb 2023

Automated inspection achieves a new level of accuracy

By Staff Writer

IMA Active recently upgraded its continuous tablet-coating solution with an Omron vision system equipped with a high-speed colour camera and dome light. The result – a highly accurate assessment of coating uniformity. Moving from the traditional batch approach to continuous production, the pharmaceutical industry is constantly looking for technological solutions whereby processes can be monitored...

14 Feb 2023

The dawn of thematic investing

By Staff Writer

Eugene Botha, Deputy Chief Investment Officer at Momentum Investments, discusses the types of investment opportunities and approaches in thematic investing.