Atlas Copco built the first piston air compressors in 1904 and 25 years ago, the organisation was first to introduce the revolutionary Variable Speed Drive (VSD) compressor technology. Staying true to this pioneering spirit and forward-thinking philosophy, Atlas Copco now unveils the first battery-operated portable screw compressor that incorporates VSDContinue Reading

South Africa’s mining industry has always been an integral part of our country’s economic development.   With various factors affecting the sector’s overall performance, the Mineral Council of South Africa’s latest publication dated February 2024, reported 2023 as the first calendar year of decline since 2015, essentially marking it theContinue Reading

Water scarcity poses a significant challenge to sustainable development and the well-being of people across the Africa and with factors such as a burgeoning population, changing climate patterns, infrastructural gaps, and uneven distribution of resources, the continent is grappling with the tangible consequences of restricted access to clean and safeContinue Reading

Yohannes Tsehai, country manager at Onafriq Ethiopia, explains why Ethiopia could become Africa’s next big fintech giant The fintech sector has been one of Africa’s biggest technology success stories. According to Disrupt Africa, the continent’s 678 fintech startups raised more than US$2.7bn between 2021 and August 2023. Additionally, almost allContinue Reading

Leading provider of modular data centre solutions STULZ Modular has partnered with Asperitas, an immersion cooling specialist, to unlock the benefits of immersion cooling for high-density data centre environments Together, the two organisations are devising a concept for a modular data centre solution with integrated immersion cooling for indoor and outdoorContinue Reading