by Dianne Bayley | Oct 21, 2021 | Innovation
Can robots help alleviate South Africa’s low-cost housing shortage, and give the local construction industry the boost it needs to get back on the path to profitability, asks Linda Eales, Robotics Division Manager at ABB South Africa. Judging by the growing number of...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 21, 2021 | Innovation
In the ever-expanding demands of industry, robotics has had to flex and adapt to suit new niches. One such niche is the recent trend towards bag-in-bag packaging where products supplied in large bags (typically 50kg) are now being packed into 2-tonne bulk bags instead...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 27, 2021 | Innovation
The global pandemic remains an ongoing part of business reality in 2021. It is time for organisations to reset their expectations and their goals to ensure that they can thrive in the next normal; that they can embed strategies that allow for their organisations to...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 2, 2020 | Featured Articles
Even prior to the global pandemic, manufacturing was experiencing a shift in operations, notes David Warne, Regional Service Manager, ABB Motion. Large production plants and long assembly lines, where goods were mass produced in hundreds and thousands, no longer meet...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Innovation
In a world where digital is now everywhere and data is driving everything, trust has become the currency of value, writes Gary Chenik, Oracle Business Group Lead for Accenture Technology in Africa. To trust is human. It’s through that invisible human bond that all...
