Sep 27, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Metals & Alloys
HP recently launched its Metal Jet, which it describes as the world’s most advanced 3D printing technology for the high-volume manufacturing of production-grade metal parts. “Providing up to 50 times more productivity at a significantly lower cost than other 3D...
Apr 24, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Events, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
With the 2019 Africa Travel Indaba held at the Durban ICC from 2-4 May, Tourvest CEO Martin Wiest (pictured) shares why he believes investment in digital technology is crucial to the success, possibly even survival, of travel and tourism industry businesses. WHEN...
Apr 17, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Events, ICT In Industry
THE Manufacturing Indaba 2019, in collaboration with The Society for Automation, Instrumentation, Measurement and Control (SAIMC), will provide an Automation Pavilion for companies interested in exhibiting at this year’s exhibition. The past two decades have seen...
Apr 17, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, ICT In Industry, SMME Development & Support
APPLICATIONS are open for the next round of Google Africa Certifications Scholarships. In line with its commitment to provide mobile developer training to 100,000 Africans to develop apps, the search giant announced this week that it is offering 30,000 scholarships...
Apr 10, 2019 | Business Tech, Education & Training, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
A team of Durban software developers recently scooped first prize at the South African leg of the Global Legal Hackathon hosted and co-ordinated by international law firm Baker McKenzie and The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL). The event is the largest...
Apr 10, 2019 | Education & Training, Government & Municipal, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support, Social Development
CISCO South Africa has opened a R10-million incubation hub in Durban, the second facility of its kind, built by the company, in South Africa and aims to develop SMMEs as well as speed up their entry into the digital marketplace. In her keynote address at the opening,...
Mar 29, 2019 | Agriculture & Sugar, Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry
AGRIGULTURE-focussed tech start-up, Aerobotics has expanded its Series A funding round from $2 million (R29 million). The funding round expansion came through a signed deal with Paper Plane Ventures and brings Aerobotics total funding to $4.6 million. The Cape Town...
Mar 29, 2019 | Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, ICT In Industry, Social Development, Telecommunications
DIGITAL literacy in the Eastern Cape received a significant boost recently when local outreach programme Fundanii, received the backing of search giant Google and software heavyweight SAP to further their work in Mdantsane near East London. Fundanii is a digital...
Mar 29, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control
THE monitoring of measurements of illuminance, temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity and CO2 is critical in the manufacture and storage of electronics, pharmaceuticals and frozen foods and other temperature sensitive applications. The ongoing tightening of...
