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2 September 2015
South Africa • Defence and technology company, Denel, is now ranked among the top 100 global defence manufacturers, and the second largest in the southern hemisphere, according to analysis by the international ...

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12 August 2015, News
South Africa • Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) launched two new research chairs – one in quantum, optical and atomic physics under the faculty ...

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22 July 2015, News
South Africa • Four learners from schools in four provinces are off to attend the London International Youth Science Forum starting 22 July, after coming out tops in the prestigious National Science ...

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10 June 2015
South Africa • Global engineering firm Siemens has earned Level 2 broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) status in South Africa for the first time. The ranking was calculated by Empowerdex in ...

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20 May 2015
South Africa • Poynting Holdings, a technology group spec-ialising in defence and specialised antennas and digital television broadcast equipment, has changed name to Alaris Holdings. The Poynting Defence ...

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18 March 2015
Overseas       Business For the first quarter of its 2015 fiscal year, Analog Devices reported revenue totalling $772 million, down 5% sequentially but up 23% year-over-year. Diluted earnings per share ...

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25 February 2015
South Africa Altium has appointed EDA Technologies as the sole reseller for its printed circuit board (PCB) design software, Altium Designer, in South Africa. EDA Technologies, which has been supplying ...

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19 November 2014
South Africa Many were shocked last year when the SABC reported a not insubstantial sum of R100 million in ‘irregular expenditure’ for its 2012/13 financial year. This year, it managed to burn through ...

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17 September 2014
South Africa Jasco Power will be supplying failover and protection hardware for another 35 sites as part of Sentech’s rollout of equipment for South Africa’s migration to digital terrestrial television. ...

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16 July 2014
Africa Researchers funded by the South African Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project have underlined the importance of the eagerly anticipated antenna array and the credentials of local radio astronomy ...

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4 June 2014
South Africa Altron recently announced its annual results for the year ended 28 February 2014. Revenue increased by 12% to a record high R27,8 billion, normalised earnings before interest, tax, depreciation ...

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19 February 2014
Africa Altech is set to dispose of its 8,6% stake in Liquid Telecommunications Holdings (Liquid). It acquired the stake as part of the disposal of its East African operations to Liquid in February 2013, ...

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29 January 2014
Overseas    Business Analog Devices announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year which ended 2 November 2013. Revenue for the fourth quarter increased 1% sequentially to $678 ...

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23 October 2013
South Africa Uniross has secured local distribution rights for the Maxell range of industrial batteries. In addition to its own brand of products, Uniross will add the Maxell range of dry cell batteries ...

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18 September 2013
Overseas    Business Analog Devices announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2013, which ended 3 August. Revenue was $674,2 million, up from the previous quarter’s $659,3 million ...

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14 November 2012
Overseas    Business Texas Instruments announced third-quarter revenue of $3,39 billion, net income of $784 million and earnings per share of 67 cents. This compares with second-quarter 2012 revenue of ...

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16 February 2011
South Africa RF Design has entered into an agreement with Quake Global, a US manufacturer of communicators for multiple satellite and terrestrial networks. Under the terms of the agreement, RF Design ...

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2 February 2011
South Africa Stellenbosch University recently bought a world-class micro CT scanner from Zetech. The GE Phoenix L-240 will be used for non-destructive three dimensional inspection and analysis of materials ...

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19 January 2011
South Africa Hamrad Electronics closed its sales outlet at 48 Bree Street, Cape Town, at the end of December 2010, and has moved to new premises at 19 Woodbridge Business Park in Koeberg Road, Milnerton. ...

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15 September 2010, News
Overseas    Business    Telit Wireless Solutions will be equipping the new Audi A8 with UMTS/HSDPA-based broadband communication modules. The two companies have announced that the new, third-generation ‘MMI ...

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