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13 Dec 2017

Caywon Pharmaceutical Group adopts Crowd Machine to power digital transformation

By Staff Writer

Caywon Pharmaceutical Group, Ltd. has revealed that it will become the first international pharmaceutical company to adopt Crowd Machine as the key enabling technology to power its Pharma 4.0 digital transformation initiative.  The partnership was advised by Sutton Stone Venture Builders, an expert advisory consultancy firm specialising in blockchain business modelling and implementation strategies.

27 Nov 2017

The power of smart technology

By Staff Writer

At this year’s FIE, GELITA is focusing on two smart technological solutions based on collagenous proteins. The leading manufacturer of gelatine and collagen peptides will highlight the various benefits of its novel “Fast Forward Process” and “Particle Engineering” — both of which belong to the company’s smart technology portfolio.
27 Nov 2017

GEA technology and expertise at FIE

By Staff Writer

GEA, supplier of world-leading process solutions and components for demanding production processes, will be presenting during the international fair, Food Ingredients Europe (stand 08.0Q5) in Frankfurt from 28 to 30 November the company’s range of technology for the manufacture of food ingredients, freeze-dried food and coffee.
27 Nov 2017

BENEO to celebrate 10 years of connecting nutrition and health at FiE 2017

By Staff Writer

BENEO will be celebrating the young company’s 10-year anniversary at FiE 2017 in Frankfurt.  Originally launched at FiE 2007 in London, BENEO has since focused on delivering its brand promise to contribute to better nutrition and health for people and animals.  This year, BENEO will be exhibiting at FiE once again and will be using...
09 Nov 2017

Top trends for 2017/2018 from the 16th Ask Afrika Orange Index Awards

By Staff Writer

At the same time that Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba was issuing his bleak interim budget, the news was announced that South Africa’s private sector service delivery is at an all-time high. 
23 Oct 2017

Break-Through Generation loading unit

By Staff Writer

Specialists in the engineering and production of high technology secondary packaging systems, the Cama group’s Packaging and Robotics divisions, have combined knowledge with the expertise to produce a ‘unique machine range’, the Break-Through Generation.
11 Jul 2017

Insurance considerations for owning a drone

By Janice Roberts

Drones, formally known as unmanned aerial vehicles or remotely piloted aircraft systems, have gained significant commercial momentum over the past few years. While these aerial vehicles come at an expensive price, many people now buy one as a toy or it forms part of a hobby. People who own a drone need to ensure that...
21 Feb 2017

Eight digital banking scams to lookout for

By Janice Roberts

As access to banking services through digital channels continues to grow, so does the need to protect consumers against the prevalence of online banking fraud.
13 Jan 2017

PoPI compliance: A top priority for 2017

By Janice Roberts

Although the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI) isn’t effective yet, company executives will have to make it a priority for 2017. With the imminent appointment of the Information Regulator, companies urgently need to upgrade their information technology security systems ahead of the implementation of the Act.
27 Sep 2016

South Africans going big on mobile money

By Janice Roberts

South Africans are showing significant appetite for mobile money solutions, this is according to the latest data from FNB eWallet Solutions, which shows that 4.2 million new eWallets were created over the last 12 months, a rate of about 350 000 new eWallets per month.
06 May 2016

High Tech Corporate Interiors

By Staff Writer

Pure Design is behind the turnkey installation of new offices for Argon Asset Management in both Sandton, Johannesburg and Newlands, Cape Town. Pure Design CEO Quinton Abrahams talks us through the high tech transformation: Argon was established ten years ago as a financial services company and Pure Design has been part of the journey assisting...
12 Nov 2015

Visualising The Future Before It Is Built

By Staff Writer

Building Information Modelling is transforming the design process of buildings by offering savings on construction costs as well as operational savings in terms of waste, water and energy use. Combining BIM with other developments such as advances in data analysis and cloud-based collaboration also open up exciting potential to reshape the way engineers, architects and...