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Hexagon’s Power Of One Enables Mining’s Digital Transformation

CORPORATE PROFILE: Mines worldwide are under increasing pressure to cut costs and improve productivity, all while becoming safer and more sustainable.

Bathroom Bliss

With just a few tweaks and updates, you can transform your bathroom into a soothing sanctuary. Here’s how. By Lisa Witepski.

Big Boost For Bid To Create Jobs In KZN

Skills development in KwaZulu-Natal has received a massive boost with the launch of a R7.9-billion set of training programmes expected to benefit almost 160 000 students. Dale Hes reports.

How The Industry Is Eliminating Fatigue-Based Accidents

As part of its commitment to the principle of zero harm, Anglo American’s Kolomela Mine has implemented a fatigue management programme to reduce accidents. By Dineo Phaladi, section manager: mining technology and information systems.

“A World First”: High-Sensitivity Cancer Screening Test Arrives In South Africa

SPONSORED: Blood-based “Trucheck” cancer screening test, developed by Datar Cancer Genetics, is set to launch in South Africa on 3 and 4 February 2022, the latter being World Cancer Day.

Drive To Modernise

Harmony looks to new training technologies. By Nelendhre Moodley.

Normalising Mental Healthcare Must Start Today

Elaine Brass, CEO of Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority, shares why normalising mental health is more urgent today than ever before.

Future-Ready

Canyon Coal upskills. By Nelendhre Moodley.

Barking Up The Right Tree

The humanisation of pets has thrown the pet business a tasty bone, writes Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor.

Still Not Enough

Gender parity Beth Amato explores the level of transformation in the built environment and the challenges women leaders face.

Klein River Cheese Brings Home GOLD And 3 SILVERS At World Cheese Awards 2021

SPONSORED: Klein River Cheese has been named among the winners at the World Cheese Awards, which was held in Oviedo, Spain on Wednesday 3 November.

Modernising The Sector Post-Covid-19

As it rebounds, the material handling and equipment sector has more reason to digitise, writes James Francis.

The Link Between AI And Crop Health

How artificial intelligence is being deployed to find smarter ways to combat pests and pathogens and monitor crop health, writes Professor Dave Berger, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria.

Counting The Cost

With COVID-19 and the recent riots affecting industries across the board, we talk to the experts about the specific challenges to the long-term outlook for manufacturing. By Anthony Sharpe.

Eskom Powers On

Eyes green initiatives. By Nelendhre Moodley.

Johannesburg Heritage Foundation

A two-part edited version of the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation’s response to the City of Johannesburg’s Transformation and Spatial Planning Department process regarding the review and update of the Spatial Development Framework 2040.

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Inadequate, Inefficient And Unfocused

The government’s response to the country’s 2020 economic crisis was a huge let-down, particularly as it failed to focus on empowerment, reports Duma Gqubule.

What’s Trending?

With the pandemic ebbing and flowing like the tide, and uncertainty still the order of the day, Anthony Sharpe looks at the current key trends in the franchise sector.

Plugging The Leak In Home Service Franchising

Home services like plumbing seem to be the ideal candidates for franchising, so why are there so few plumbing franchises in the country? Rodney Weidemann investigates.

Pads With Purpose

Puseletso Mompei talks to cancer survivor Nazlie Nordien-Mohedeen about her eco-friendly sanitary pads.