In the South African context, where productivity and safety must go hand in hand, breathalyser testing can significantly enhance team cohesion and morale in the workplace. The cultural landscape of alcohol consumption in South Africa is complex, characterised by high […]

Are you ready for Q-day? Post-quantum cryptography isn’t just an IT issue – it’s a business continuity concern. Quantum computing is fast becoming a reality. The United Nations has declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.

As the global population continues to grow, energy demand also rises. To meet this increasing demand, it is crucial to integrate renewable sources into the energy mix. Among these renewable sources, solar power is playing a vital role in building

Drilling inefficiencies are one of the largest and most overlooked drains on a mining company’s budget. Not only do these inefficiencies strain budgets, but they also disrupt planned drill programs, reducing the total meters companies can achieve. Depending on the

The mining industry stands at a crossroads, where embracing innovation is no longer optional but essential. As  Mining Indaba 2025 explores the theme of ‘Future-Proofing African Mining,’ ABB emerges as a pivotal player in enabling the sector to navigate challenges

Being able to get instant, real-time and portable detection of wire rope flaws can make a significant difference for operational teams as it allows them to quickly address an issue before it escalates and requires more expensive and time-consuming maintenance.

In South Africa, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) comprise 91% of formalised businesses, provide approximately 60% of employment and contribute as much as 34% to the  GDP. Their success is critical to the nation’s economic growth, particularly regarding job creation

On 1 January 2025, the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act 38 of 2024 (ERAA) came into effect, following extensive stakeholder engagement and multiple draft iterations. The ERAA aims to usher the South African electricity sector into an era of change, continuing

Many South African business leaders have gone on record saying they are cautiously optimistic about our economic prospects for 2025.  However, it remains essential that organisations continue to seek cost-saving opportunities, such as inefficient spending habits, without compromising quality or

The future of 5G technology has great potential to transform industries by improving connectivity, speed and capacity, especially as this standard for cellular networks is seeing such rapid adoption that it is set to outpace previous mobile generations due to