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Holger Heckler from @PhoenixContact Germany is in Jhb today providing some insight into surge protection for low voltage power systems. Full house, as usual #training#electronics#lvpower
The National Laboratory Association Test and Measurement conference is on this week in Johannesburg. NLA chair Steve Sidney: "With the advent of smart phones, 'citizen science' will put sensors on the hands of everybody". This will require improved measurement systems
#WAPALOZA is underway in Centurion, with ISPs and WISPS from across the country (and some from outside SA) coming together to learn from each other and experts in the industry. WAPA aims to train 100 people today and looks sure to meet that goal #skills#internetaccess#5G#wisp
The @ThinkAheadZA women's #EdTechBreakfast is underway at iStore Sandton, with attendees sharing exciting new EdTech developments and discussing the importance of female leaders in education #STEM#education#technology
Five reasons to attend ICT Infrastructure 2019 - CPD points, amazing line up, great prizes to be won, site visits, and FREE EXHIBITION ENTRY #ICT#conference#training#cpdconta.cc/2zk5nSB
Congratulations to South Africa's first six Pr.CIOs! This is a brand new professional designation introduced by the @IITPSA and the @CIOCouncil which assures the highest level of education, experience, ethics and professional development. #cio#IT#professionalism
Telkom hasn't kept up with the rise of independent network operators. Some fibre operators are so confident in Telkom's ineptitude that they are rolling out in places Telkom already "serves". #fibre#ftth#connectivity
The AREI business breakfast is underway in Pretoria today with @staffordmasie presenting on some amazing technology coming out of SA. "Everyone always thinks SA needs to catch up, but when it comes to FinTech we are ahead of the world". This is the tip of the iceberg #tech#SA
Pres. Ramaphosa at the #4IRSA Digital Economy Summit: "We have historically been late bloomers, and now it's time for us to be early adopters. We are a great nation of dreamers, now it is time to be doers". #technology#southafrica#Industry40
Minister Stella Ndebeni-Abrahams: "The Dept of Comms and Digital Technologies recognises that people, and skills development, is at the heart of our response to the Fourth Industrial Revolution to ensure that we are not left behind again."
Gauteng Premier David Makhura opens the Digital Economy Summit, with Pres Ramaphosa and Minister Ndebeni-Abrahams on stage and due to address the public on SA's plan for embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Aaand the winner is: Eberspacher South Africa! They have been recognized for their use of robotic automation while upskilling their staff to work alongside these robots #automation#manufacturing#robotics#training
Ilse Krag of @the_dti gives her keynote address at #FactoryOfTheYearAwards - She stresses the importance of investing in skills development to align with the factory of the future.