Mar 30, 2016 | EC Industrial & Business News
T-Systems South Africa has been awarded the Southern Africa Industry Impact Award by SAP for its innovative healthcare template solution at the recent SAP Partner Awards, an event honouring SAP’s most valued partners. With this award, SAP acknowledges Platinum...
Feb 8, 2016 | EC Industrial & Business News
Business is changing. The way people work is changing. Thanks to technology, today’s entrepreneurs and workforces are mobile, on-the-go and flexible, driving a demand for virtual offices. Modern virtual offices provide a range of amenities such as mail forwarding,...
Feb 1, 2016 | EC Industrial & Business News
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) is providing a model for job creation in economically and socially distressed parts of South Africa. According to the financial year 2014/15 Annual Report, CDC created 14 765 direct jobs through various projects in the Coega...
Feb 1, 2016 | EC Industrial & Business News
While it is unknown what the workforce and workplace will look like half a century from now, there are a number of trends which are likely to be adopted and grow in popularity in 2016. This is according to Kay Vittee, CEO of Kelly and Quest who notes that the...
Feb 1, 2016 | EC Industrial & Business News
While still in its infancy, visual inspection and profiling systems are fast becoming accepted as global best practice in process inspection and quality control. An example of this technology is the IV Series Vision Sensor from Keyence of Japan, distributed locally by...
Feb 1, 2016 | EC Industrial & Business News
Right: Plastics SA technical trainer Grant Crosby helps get water ready for distribution The South African plastics industry has joined the wave of volunteers helping to bring water relief to drought-stricken areas of our country, with the Maitland office of...
Nov 17, 2015 | EC Industrial & Business News
A sustainable growth path for the Eastern Cape must be based upon industrialisation says the Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) in the lead-up to the fifth economic symposium to be on 27 November at the East...
Nov 17, 2015 | EC Industrial & Business News
Tectra Automation has recently supplied two Schmalz vacuum handling systems to Iveco South Africa’s bus manufacturing facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria. The handling systems will lift and transport the roof and side panels for assembly and fitment onto the buses assembled...
Nov 17, 2015 | EC Industrial & Business News
Corobrik believed further developments in South Africa’s affordable housing market and investments in social infrastructure were the key to positive prospects for 2016. With the clay brick and paving manufacturer and distributor seeking to add to the value of...
