Op-Ed
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- Jun- 2025 -26 June
Machine vision, now in 4D
What is machine vision? By definition, it allows automated systems to “see” the real world;…
- 20 June
Strengthening transmission infrastructure is key to addressing Africa’s energy deficit
The progress in power generation across Africa has been encouraging: 26 GW of renewables-based generation…
- 17 June
Why the mining sector should rethink its service strategy
With the threat of a global downturn, costs are under constant scrutiny and mining companies…
- 9 June
How gamification is changing the rules of training
In high-risk industries, the difference between theoretical knowledge and practical competence can have life-or-death consequences.…
- 4 June
Renewable energy developers in South Africa urged to factor in compliance costs under new Regulations
When budgeting for solar, wind and battery projects, renewable energy developers in South Africa should…
- May- 2025 -28 May
Transforming ESP operations for oil and gas companies
Africa’s oil and gas power demands are currently being shaped by rapid population growth, industrialisation,…
- 16 May
Green hydrogen and automation are reshaping mining, but people still power the change
Advancements in the mining sector has led to machinery becoming more powerful and technologies becoming…
- 9 May
A skills revolution is needed to drive a cleaner, greener mining industry in South Africa
Historically, mining has always had a big impact on the environment. But now, with new…
