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Paper to practice - optimising pulp and paper industry water management
By Peter Marumong, Cluster WWW Segment Leader at Schneider Electric Pulp and paper manufacturing is a major industry, with a global output valued at approximately USD 580 billion. It is also a...
Africa – the delicate balancing act
By Devan Pillay, Cluster President: Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric Africa continues its quest to achieve equilibrium and growth in a disjointed world. Indeed, it’s an honourable one which...
Africa is reaching important milestones on its road to data centre greatness
By Ben Selier, Vice President, Secure Power, Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Africa’s data centre market is attracting significant interest from foreign...
This looks like a job for industrial AI
By Johan Potgieter, Cluster Industrial Software Lead at Schneider Electric Following a recent annual meeting by the World Economic Forum (WEF), industrial artificial intelligence (AI) has joined...
How access to electricity can speed up community potential and growth
By Ajibola Akindele, Country President, Nigeria, Schneider Electric West Africa It is in our very nature to take things for granted. Cooked food on our table and our favourite TV series, all with...
By Wesley Govender, Digital Power Services Lead at Schneider Electric While there is a growing need for renewable energy as countries around the globe seek to reduce their dependency on fossil...
Energy management in datacentres – keeping rising GHG at bay
By Dwibin Thomas, Cluster Automation Leader at Schneider Electric Datacentres and data transmission networks today account for approximately 1 to 1.5% of global electricity use. These facilities...
Schneider Electric brings light to Rays of Hope
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation has donated 300 Mobiya Lite solar lights, and in partnership with the University of Johannesburg,...
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AfDB, Nedbank sign multi-billion-rand partnership to expand housing, boost African trade
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Nedbank Group have announced a landmark financing agreement aimed at improving access to affordable housing in South Africa and expanding trade across...
South32, Eskom jointly exploring post-2031 power options for Hillside Aluminium
Studies being undertaken on the future power source for South32’s Hillside Aluminium beyond 2031 are taking place amid awareness of the different energy levers that can potentially be pulled. The...
Airtel invests $107m to upgrade more than 400 network sites across Zambia
Mobile network operator Airtel Zambia is investing $107-million in nationwide network upgrades aimed at improving quality of service, expanding coverage and strengthening the resilience of its...