One Eighty is Africa's most scoped ISO 17025:2015 accredited metallurgical & materials testing laboratory and expert metallurgists & materials engineers.
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Dr. Janet Cotton Featured in Financial Mail – A Trailblazer in Materials Engineering
In the 2 May 2025 edition of Financial Mail, Dr. Janet Cotton is profiled for her groundbreaking work in materials engineering through her company, One Eighty Engineering Solutions.
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This is an in person event at the One Eighty Premises but if you are out of town you can join by way of TEAMS. If you RSVP to pauls@one-eighty-degrees.com to say if you will be in person or by TEAMs he will send a link
Event 6-7pm on Teams and networking and lab tours to follow
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You’re invited!
Join us for the LAUNCH of the 2nd #RCAAfricaConference!
We’ll be reflecting on the March 2025 inaugural event—hearing from presenters, exhibitors & attendees.
Have your say on what you’d like to see next!
Date: RSVP by April 17 (latest 22)
Time: 5:30 for 6PM
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Great to connect with so many of our partners at Africa’s inaugural Root Cause Analysis Conference.
Pictured: Dylan Naidu (Tandm) with One Eighty candidate engineers Francois Giliomee, Daniel Bresler, and Sarah Virgin at the Vineyard Hotel.
#rootcauseanalysis
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Africa’s inaugural Root Cause Analysis Conference – a huge success!
An incredible 2 days of insights, networking & innovation, plus expert-led Laser Welding & Microscopy Workshops.
Thank you to all speakers, sponsors & attendees! See you next year!
#rootcauseanalysis
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🚨 Dr Janet Cotton featured on The Morning Show!
She discussed Africa’s inaugural Root Cause Analysis Conference 2025 and why forensic engineering is key to risk mitigation.
📍 Cape Town | 🗓 11–14 March
🔗 Register: one-eighty-degrees.com/root-…
#engineering #riskmanagement
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𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽
📅 Tuesday, 11 March 2025
📍 The Vineyard Hotel, Cape Town
🔗 one-eighty-degrees.com/root-…
#laserwelding #lasercleaning #fabrication #welding
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Don't miss the Laser Welding & Laser Cleaning Workshop on 11 March in Cape Town.
The workshop covers:
Developing laser welding WPS & WPQRs (ISO 15614-11)
Real-world laser cleaning case studies
The benefits of laser cleaning in action
Register now: bit.ly/laserworkshop2025
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𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮’𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!
one-eighty-degrees.com/root-…
#RootCauseAnalysis #RCFAAfrica #EngineeringSolutions #IndustryExperts l #FailureAnalysis #Manufacturing
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𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮’𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 – 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀!
🔍 Check out our speakers here: one-eighty-degrees.com/root-…
#RootCauseAnalysis #EngineeringSolutions #FailureAnalysis #MaterialsEngineering
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Our Vision and Mission
At One Eighty Materials Engineering Solutions, we aim to be Africa’s partner of choice, delivering cutting-edge materials engineering solutions with integrity, intelligence & innovation.
Learn more: one-eighty-degrees.com/about…
#materialsengineering #engineering
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𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻’𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Read Dr Janet Cotton's year-end message here: bit.ly/oneeightyfestive2024
From all of us, have a safe and prosperous holiday season!
#FestiveSeason #christmas
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Exploring the potential of self-healing materials: polymers and composites that repair micro-cracks and damage, extending lifespan and reducing maintenance. Learn how we can help companies innovate: one-eighty-degrees.com/self-…
#selfhealingmaterials #innovation #materialsengineering
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One Eighty Materials Engineering Solutions is excited to announce placements for four graduate engineers in 2025!
If you’re graduating in Mechanical,Materials , Mechatronics or Chemical Engineering, this is an incredible oppirunity!
linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
#engineeringcareers
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The rise of carbon fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) in South Africa 🌍
Read more here: one-eighty-degrees.com/the-r…
#CFRP #materialsengineering #aerospace #renewableenergy #marineindustry #carbonfibre
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𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗜𝗦𝗢 𝟭𝟳𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀
Are you choosing the right testing lab for your materials testing needs?
one-eighty-degrees.com/why_i…
#accreditedlabs #materialstesting #metallurgy #materialsengineering
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𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮! 🇿🇦
Today, we celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and histories that make up our beautiful nation.
#HeritageDay #SouthAfrica #UnityInDiversity #OneEighty #MaterialsEngineering
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𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲?
Join us at the inaugural Root Cause Analysis conference, tailored for professionals across various fields. one-eighty-degrees.com/root-…
#engineeringconference #metallurgy
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Here’s a peek at our new offices and labs. We are still settling in but they are just beautiful! #materialsengineering #engineeringexcellence #metallurgicallaboratory #engineeringconsulting #metallurgist #EngineeringExcellence #MaterialsEngineering #materialsscience
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We are excited to announce that we've successfully relocated and been re-accredited by SANAS to ISO 17025:2017 standards - made possible by the unwavering dedication of our team. The One Eighty spirit of perseverance and excellence truly shines through. Well done, everyone!
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