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4IRSA launches digital economy summit
30 April 2019
The launch of South Africa’s first ‘digital economy’ summit, endorsed by Cabinet, was announced at the Wits Tshimologong Digital Innovation Hub by the minister of telecommunications, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, ...

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Local manufacturing key to economic growth
30 April 2019
The manufacturing sector in southern Africa is primed to take a more active role in supplying goods to the continent and internationally. Characterised by a pioneering, diehard attitude, this sector ...

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Appointment
30 April 2019
Farnell element14 has appointed Theresia Hartslief, who has extensive industry experience, to be its sales representative in South Africa.    Theresa can be contacted at +27 83 412 5918 or [email protected]...

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Hisense grows SA plant investment
30 April 2019
Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense has injected a further R72 million into its refrigeration and television production lines at its Atlantis factory in the Western Cape, in a move that signals the ...

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Continued success for Zetech’s stencils division
30 April 2019, ZETECH ONE , Editor's Choice, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
Best known for supplying SMT (surface mount technology) equipment and consumables for printed circuit board assembly for 33 years, Zetech is enjoying success with its more recently established stencils ...

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Otto Wireless scoops two new agencies
30 April 2019, Otto Wireless Solutions
Otto Wireless Solutions has recently been appointed as the official distributor for two overseas manufacturers of RF and microwave components: Taiwanese microwave ceramic components designer and manufacturer, ...

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Electronics news digest
30 April 2019
South Africa • The CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) – which will turn 75 in 2020 – has plotted a new strategic direction built around the vision of accelerating socioeconomic prosperity ...

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Clearing the static: Combat ESD by staying grounded
30 April 2019, Altico Static Control Solutions
In our previous column we discussed how an electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause irreparable damage to sensitive electronic components and devices. One of the primary causes of static charge generation ...

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Innovation hub established by SANRAL
30 April 2019
A Technical Innovation Hub (TIH) has been established by SANRAL (South African National Roads Agency) to address the challenge of rapidly evolving smart road technologies and global innovation. Driven ...

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Avnet hosts another successful technical seminar
27 March 2019, Editor's Choice
The event gave delegates the opportunity to learn about some of the latest technologies available from Avnet and its suppliers, and to network with representatives of the company and with each other.

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Load shedding’s toll on electronics manufacturing
27 March 2019, Technews Publishing, Barracuda Holdings, Phahama Systems Development, ICAPE South Africa, Production Logix, Editor's Choice
Dataweek asked some of the local players how the week or so of load shedding in February this year affected them, as well as their forecasts for the future.

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From the editor’s desk: Engineering as art
27 March 2019, Technews Publishing
There is a common perception that engineers are all purely analytical creatures without a sense of creativity. In truth, I think this boils down to a general tendency to conflate the ideas of ‘creativity’ ...

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Building sustainability through local manufacturing
27 March 2019
There is enormous potential for southern African manufacturers to increase their market share both locally and internationally. The driving force behind capturing this growth opportunity is the South ...

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Locally developed automatic pool cleaning system
27 March 2019
An innovative automatic pool cleaning system has been launched by South African company Pro Automation, after attracting interest through its Indiegogo campaign as well as funding from other sources. Targeting ...

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Appointment
27 March 2019
Farnell element14 has appointed Theresia Hartslief, who has extensive industry experience, to be its sales representative in South Africa.    Theresa can be contacted at +27 83 412 5918 or [email protected]...

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Hisense grows SA plant investment
27 March 2019
Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense has injected a further R72 million into its refrigeration and television production lines at its Atlantis factory in the Western Cape, in a move that signals the ...

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TRX hosts TTI for tour of SA
27 March 2019, TRX Electronics
Kevin Nicholls, TTI’s general manager for the UK, Ireland and South Africa, visited local representative TRX Electronics in February for the purposes of stimulating awareness and reinforcing existing ...

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Electronics news digest
27 March 2019
South Africa Electronic Industry Supplies has gained the South African distribution agency for Stannol, a German company specialising in products for the electronics manufacturing market. Stannol’s product ...

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Clearing the static: The basics of static control
27 March 2019, Altico Static Control Solutions
What is ESD or static?    An electrostatic discharge (ESD) is the transfer of electrostatic charge between two objects of unequal electrical potential. The resulting discharge may be so small that the ...

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Sharing the power of digital twinning
27 February 2019, Editor's Choice
As organisations strive for digital transformation, a digital twin can present a virtual model of a process, product or service, with numerous roles being covered.

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