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Risk averse or dangerously ambivalent?
A survey conducted by DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) – the 2018 Global Operations Risk Survey of Corporate Leaders – has revealed startling findings. Based...
Drone to the rescue
When a leak in a boiler at a coal-fired power station in Limpopo recently threatened electricity supply, a drone was deployed to carry out...
Improving safety on the road
Powerful camera system aimed at improving safety for drivers, passengers and other road users Opel-Vauxhall has announced a new Surround Rear Vision camera system...
The changing face of OHS
Moves by the Department of Employment and Labour to employ an additional 500 occupational health and safety (OHS) inspectors is likely to have far-reaching...
Women in leadership roles
Bureau Veritas Southern Africa inspires with a powerful team of women leaders, projecting gravitas in celebration of Women’s Day Bureau Veritas Southern Africa, a...
Managing safety risks on the road
How Cargo Carriers’ skilled and experienced team upholds the highest standards to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of dangerous goods In certain concentrations,...
Transport system shines at Africa Cup
How did Egypt cope in safely and efficiently transporting the influx of fans to recent Africa Cup of Nations football matches in cities across...
SABS raises portable toilet concerns
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has offered to work with municipalities to design a set of specific requirements for the efficient functioning...
Safety first in vehicle insulation
To meet stringent quality, acoustic, safety and environmental requirements demanded by motor manufacturers, insulating materials used in vehicles need to meet the highest standards...
Cyberattack blackout: A warning to cities
A security expert says that while no businesses are safe from cyber hackers, cities appear to have become preferred targets for ransomware criminals A...
NOSA joins forces with Stellenbosch University
NOSA has signed an agreement with Stellenbosch University aimed at elevating its product offerings and enhancing the employability of its learners NOSA has confirmed...
Drought relief measures implemented in Makhanda
Tankers have begun to truck in water to ensure a steady supply to people living in parts of the Eastern Cape’s Makhanda region Two...
Quick work made of massive maintenance project
Safety First: Technicians with confined space experience use rope access to inspect and clean a large, petrochemical storage tank Rope access has made quick...
Plastics: too valuable to waste?
Anton Hanekom, executive director of Plastics SA, maintains that the solution to the plastic waste problem in South Africa lies in addressing careless models...
Assessing the dangers of drone strikes on aircraft
Before being certified for use, aircraft must undergo a standard test to assess their tolerance to bird strikes. In the case of drones, however,...
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