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CONTENTS

October 2021

Automation and Control | Electronics | Measurement and instrumentation | Technology and IoT

OCTOBER 2021
Automation and Control | Electronics | Measurement and instrumentation | Technology and IoT

Cost of noncompliance
is hefty
Connected cars, EDITOR
autonomous and
electric driving, shared
services Hans van de Groenendaal -
Making Data work
MIng Honoris Causa (Stellenbosch)
How to minimise the
number and size of
capacitors Tel: 012 991 4662
SA ICT sector navigates Cell: 082 781 4631
pandemic unscathed,
but skill gap remains
Email: hansv@nowmedia.co.za
The unexpected future
hybrid working
UoSAT- 1: The satellite
story of ingenuity,
teamwork and favours ADVERTISING
The first mission to the
Trojan Asteroids Tarryn Bester
Cell: 072 265 6579
Email: tarrynb@eiapublishing.co.za
ISSN 1991-5047
The energy debate for South Africa is complex, not just because of Eskom, the company Mark Yelland
that is blamed for all electricity ills, but for many other reasons such as poor maintenance Cell: 074 854-1597
and unanticipated demand because of poor town planning. It ultimately all boils down to Email: marky@nowmedia.co.za
having a well-developed and strong local transformer manufacturing industry to meet the
country’s needs in the distribution chain, and letting Eskom, and now also the Independent DESIGNER
Power Producers (IPP), deal with the generation issues. Read the full article on page 8 Adéle Gouws
Email: adele@dezignhq.co.za

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