Feb 1, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Disaster Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Fire Protection, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Security
THE Gemü 1205 electrical position indicator for linear actuators has been developed specifically for use in potentially explosive (ATEX) areas. According to the company, the device has a robust design combined with an aluminium flameproof enclosure and the ignition...
Jan 23, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Electrical & Electronics, ICT In Industry, Metals & Alloys, Power Generation, Security
South Africa is experiencing almost 200 instances of cable theft per day. The scourge costs the country an estimated R10 billion per year loss in lost productivity. Although many cable thieves are apprehended, just seven percent of offenders are prosecuted because of...
Jan 14, 2019 | Disaster Management, Electrical & Electronics, Fire Protection, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health, Safety, Security
COMTEST is offering what it says is a unique tester, one that sources both AC and DC steady-state voltage for Hi-Z and Lo-Z instruments, thus simplifying safety compliance testing. The Fluke PRV240 Proving Unit provides a safe and convenient method for “test before...
Oct 30, 2018 | Disaster Management, Fire Protection, KZN Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health, Safety, Security
MSA Africa, a manufacturer of safety solutions for hazardous environments such as mining, used the recent Electra Mining Africa 2018 expo to display some of its latest products. These included the Workman range of tripods, which are used specifically to assist with...
Oct 24, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Security
DESPITE small and medium enterprises (SMEs) becoming increasingly popular targets for cybercriminals, many remain completely unprotected in this regard. As a result, when faced with a ransomware attack, there is often a lack of preparation and awareness around the...
Oct 3, 2018 | Accounting/Administration & Taxation, Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News, Quality Assurance, Security
SOME 20 years after its establishment, Deloitte’s pioneering whistleblowing service, Tip-offs Anonymous, continues to grow from strength to strength, its ongoing success a source of pride to co-founder Guy Brazier, who recently retired from the professional services...
Aug 15, 2018 | Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, Finance & Investment, ICT In Industry, Security
CONTRARY to rumours doing the rounds on social media, contactless bank cards are just as secure as regular credit and debit cards. That’s according to the South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC). “A video trending on social media may have created the...
Jul 4, 2018 | Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Security
THE recent cyber-attack on insurance provider Liberty’s IT infrastructure has drawn attention to the dire need for effective protection of consumer data. That’s according to Billy Last (pictured), CEO of LexisNexis South Africa, who said that any organisation that...
May 16, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, KZN Industrial & Business News, Recruitment, Security
ILLOVO Sugar South Africa has issued a warning about a scam currently targeting job seekers in the KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng areas. “Perpetrators, posing as representatives from Illovo Sugar South Africa, are approaching potential job hunters with fake offers of...
