Articles about CSIR

CSIR, Tshwane debut municipal dashboard

The integrated intelligence dashboard will provide municipal officials with real-time operational data and insights.

Africa missing out on e-waste economy, warns CSIR

The continent continues to ship large volumes of e-waste to Europe and Asia, resulting in lost manufacturing and job creation opportunities.

From rural communities to boardrooms: Award-winning mentors inspire women in tech

Kgopotso Magoro and Thenzie Stewart believe no girl, regardless of where she comes from, should be left behind in the digital world.

Top ICT tenders: SASSA looks to modernise WAN

The South African Social Security Agency is looking for secure, reliable, scalable and highly-available connectivity across all its sites.

Digital twin tech as a decision engine – can you take the risk?

No longer a mirror of an asset, the technology now runs operational control systems as a decision engine, which changes the risk equation, says Veeam SA.

Indigenous Knowledge Innovation Platform launched to support inclusive bioeconomy growth

The platform supports indigenous knowledge holders and early-stage bioeconomy entrepreneurs seeking to transform traditional practices into regulated, market-ready products.

OPINION: Rural connectivity finally gets its moment

SA's dynamic spectrum breakthrough has massive implications, says Paul Colmer, executive member of WAPA.

Top ICT tenders: Health dept assesses telemedicine

The national department seeks information on portable heath tech and point-of-care testing devices to increase equitable access to healthcare.

CSIR at 80: Innovating for a smarter, safer South Africa

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is intensifying its focus on science that delivers measurable national impact.

Inside the CSIR’s innovation engine

The CSIR team has engineered a compostable film that matches the strength and shelf life of conventional plastic packaging but decomposes naturally after use.

CSIR ‘accelerates’ market readiness of local tech, IP

Enterprise unit CSIR C3 makes strides in technology commercialisation, with sound financial performance achieved in the 2024/25 financial year.

Security sprawl deepens SA business vulnerability

Companies pile on security tools in a bid to stay ahead of cyber security threats, but inadequate integration weakens resilience, warns Integrity360’s Richard Ford.