- Find the latest innovations at in-cosmetics Asia Over 60 leading suppliers have already confirmed their presence at the in-cosmetics asia Innovation Zone where the latest cosmetic ingredients will be on show. The specialist zone is designed to help R&D professionals easily identify and stay up to date with the most exciting raw material and ingredient technology launches which could inspire future formulations....
- Reinventing Urban Living at the African Smart Cities Summit Urban population in Africa was reported to be the fastest growing globally and by 2030 Africa will host six of the world’s 41 megacities. “Africa’s remarkable urban growth creates major challenges around city infrastructure and service delivery but at the same time provides an abundance of opportunities for both public and private sector players to...
- ASISA finalises standardised cost disclosure for umbrella funds Employers will find it much easier to select the most cost effective umbrella retirement fund solutions for their employees from March next year when the new ASISA Retirement Savings Cost (RSC) Disclosure Standard comes into effect. The new RSC Disclosure Standard commits members of the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) to present...
- 12 everyday innovations you may not have noticed When we talk about innovation you often think of huge leaps forward in product or design that change the face of a sector, but this isn’t always the case. Innovation is staring us in the face pretty much every day and we don’t even realise it. RIFT Research and Development, the R&D tax credit specialists,...
- LIGHT + BUILDING 2016: TOP THEMES REFLECT DRIVING FORCES IN THE SECTOR Modern spaces come to life at the world’s biggest trade fair for lighting and building technology. Renowned Light + Building 2016 is set to take place 13 -18 March and this impressive trade fair draws around 2 500 exhibitors from all over the world to Frankfurt am Main. The motto for the 2016 trade fair,...
- Lafarge building solutions meeting the needs of the education sector One of the country’s major producers and suppliers of cement, ready-mixed concrete, aggregates and fly ash, Lafarge South Africa is a member of the international LafargeHolcim group, a world leader in building materials. The company has always had a special and holistic focus on education. Special in that the company not only meets the infrastructure...
- NAPM’s Vivian Frittelli elected president of IGPA The CEO of the National Association of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (NAPM), Vivian Frittelli, is the first South African pharmaceutical industry professional to be named president of the International Generic Pharmaceutical Alliance (IGPA).
- Specialist solutions for the meat industry Through its representation of world leading manufacturers, DFS Process Solutions offers turnkey solutions for primary through to further processing, including rendering and wastewater treatment.
- DR300 single-parameter portable colorimeter from Hach Introduction The DR300 single-parameter portable colorimeter maintains the Pocket Colorimeter legacy of reliability, and simplicity while providing state-of-the-art improvements and connection to Claros.
- What if Kariba Dam fails? Concerns regarding a catastrophic failure of the Kariba Dam have been thrust into the spotlight again as Zambia’s energy minister announced recently the possible shutdown of its hydroelectric plants with water levels in Kariba Dam dropping to below 14 percent. Adding to concerns about Kariba Dam, the Geological Survey Department Director Chipilaika Mukofu said experts...

Communication & Technology

06 Aug 2019

Keep an open mind and an ear to the ground

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) continues to shape our conversations and considerations around how we might need to adapt, or…

Keep an open mind and an ear to the ground

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) continues to shape our conversations and considerations around how we might need to adapt, or what skills will be needed to sustain the workplace of the future. The 4IR brings with it fast-paced change and a digital shift unlike any other.

22 Jul 2019

Managing the risks is tricky

By security expert and J2 Software CEO John Mc Loughlin. As financial services embrace opportunities from cloud and mobile computing…

Managing the risks is tricky

By security expert and J2 Software CEO John Mc Loughlin. As financial services embrace opportunities from cloud and mobile computing to connect with their clients, they take on new risks. There is a steady increase in destructive, sophisticated cyberattacks and ransomware.

28 Oct 2018

Technology makes financial services more affordable

By Sebastian Commin, Specialist: Digital Enablement at Alexander Forbes Retail. We live in a world where information is at our…

Technology makes financial services more affordable

By Sebastian Commin, Specialist: Digital Enablement at Alexander Forbes Retail. We live in a world where information is at our fingertips. You can book a ride, order food and plan an entire holiday on your phone. Technology is changing the way we live, with a massive impact on how we…

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