The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has joined the 49M energy saving campaign. 49M is an energy initiative endorsed by government and business partners and supported by ordinary South Africans who have changed the way they use...
Ron Watermeyer (Infrastructure Options) Kevin Wall (CSIR) Graham Pirie (Consulting Engineers South Africa) Introduction The inability of many South African municipalities and provincial governments to spend all of their capital budgets each year...
As Transnet enters the second year of its rolling seven-year Market Demand Strategy, which is aimed at improving all its operation efficiencies, the state-owned enterprise has signed a partnership with the CSIR that will give itaccess to the CSIR’s...
Transnet SOC Ltd and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) yesterday signed a historic partnership that will allow Transnet to tap into the CSIR’s technological innovation and research capabilities. In terms of the partnership,...
The Department of Water Affairs (DWA) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The aim of the MoU is to forge a strategic partnership that will enable the two public entities to...
Having gained a unique perspective of the local water environment through serving as chief director of the Department of Water Affairs, Dr Harrison Pienaar joined the CSIR last year as competence area manager of the Ecosystems Services research...
Caption: 2012 JD Roberts Award winner, Dr Kevin Wall (middle), at the award ceremony with Dr Conelius Ruiters, unit head of CSIR Built Environment (left) and Murray & Roberts CEO, Mr Henry Laas (right). In the spirit of recognising talent and...
Three South African researchers in the water sector – Dr Inga Jacobs, Craig Sheridan and Dr Heidi Snyman– were recently honoured for their contributions to the sector at the Excellence in Water Research Awards at the CSIR Knowledge Commons in...
New technique has potential to dramatically cut aircraft component production costs. Johannesburg – Airbus, South Africa’s CSIR and Aerosud have agreed to partner on a research project to test the application of titanium powder-based Additive Layer...