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- Four scenarios for South Africa The new government’s ‘New Dawn’ vision is stillborn and will not be sufficient to overcome the challenges South Africa is facing. This is according to Dr. Frans Cronje, scenario planner, director of the Centre for Risk Analysis and author of the Time Traveller’s Guide to South Africa in 2030. He was addressing a business briefing...
- Sandton Central’s urban monitoring success reinforces its leading district management model Sandton Central’s new closed-circuit television (CCTV) system has made a positive contribution to city-wide crime-fighting since it officially launched on 1 August 2020. “To date, 232 of the planned 278 cameras are operating, and the results of the project have been well received. It has had a favourable impact on the management of Sandton Central...
- Fintec appoints Senior Product Lead Fintec has recently welcomed digital innovation and product specialist, Louis van Biljon, to the Fintec family as Senior Product Lead. Van Biljon holds overall responsibility for the company’s latest product, OptiCollect Essentials, a practical fintech solution for businesses that collect regular customer payments and actively manage cash flow.
- Rewarding comfortable and sustainable architecture The winning team for the South Africa stage of the Saint-Gobain MultiComfort Students Contest 2018 was announced on Friday 20 April at Saint-Gobain in Johannesburg.
- TLT-Turbo Africa to provide energy efficient ventilation solution to Kamoa Copper SA TLT-Turbo Africa has been awarded the contract for the supply and installation of a turn-key solution for underground ventilation and fumes extraction for Kamoa Copper SA, located 25km outside of Kolwezi, DRC. Kamoa Copper SA forms part of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project, which is a joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines, Zijin Mining Group and the...
- SAPHEX returns to SA in November with The Pharmacy Show The Africa Pharma Event Series is hosting two substantial pharma industry events concurrently in November, in South Africa, bringing together the cream of the pharma industry.
- Clariant achieves best in class sustainability rankings Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2016. This serves to recognise the company as one of the most sustainable chemical businesses for the fourth consecutive year. The world renowned sustainability index has ranked Clariant among the top three percent of companies in its sector in both the DJSI Europe and the DJSI World.
- ABB investing in Africa’s youth Social investment in Digital Technology Centre offers under-privileged youth access to the fast-changing digital technology economy to develop local Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.
- The next big growth opportunity in the healthier food and beverage industry Personalisation reaches its tipping point when a food company like Campbell’s Soup invests $32 million in a start-up firm focusing on personalised nutrition. Personalised nutrition is a key growth opportunity for food and beverage companies as consumers increasingly turn to individually tailored diets.
- Ishida’s technology ensures premium food production Brand building can take years for a food manufacturer and a single quality issue can have damaging effects on how a brand or product is perceived in the market. Investing in appropriate inspection and detection technology is a sure solution to mitigate quality risks.

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