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AISI calls for supplier development technology contributors

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Now into its 18th year, the AISI (Aerospace Industry Support Initiative) government drive to improve the competitiveness of South Africa’s aeronautics, space, defence and...

CSIR and ATNS expand passive radar testing

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and South Africa’s Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) company will trial innovative passive radar technology...

CSIR develops firepower upgrade package for Mamba APCs

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a firepower enhancement package for the Mamba armoured personnel carrier (APC), which is being...

AISI provides opportunities for young engineers

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Potchefstroom-based research and development company OnTrack Technologies is one of the recipients of Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) funding, and has used this to...

CSIR’s simulation systems enhance electronic warfare training, research and development

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed numerous cutting-edge simulation systems for electronic warfare training, research and development, and many of...

Launch of SA’s own radar satellites could take place in three...

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South African satellites could soon be in orbit providing almost continuous real-time remote radar sensing of the continent. This would give defence and intelligence...

Aerospace and defence remain key CSIR focus areas

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) plays a significant role in developing the South African aerospace and defence industry, and in addition...

CSIR developing hydrogen-powered UAV

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is busy with the development of a hydrogen-powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) using locally developed fuel...

Science and technology under the spotlight at upcoming CSIR conference

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is bringing together scientific experts, academia and industry leaders from around the world to look at...

CSIR showcasing security innovations at AAD

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is developing a C-Band phased array synthetic aperture radar (SAR) payload with support from the Department...

Hensoldt South Africa and CSIR partner on radar development

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Hensoldt South Africa and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have signed co-development and license agreements for the development of new-generation radar...

CSIR produces anti-poaching guide

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Proof of the range of topics the CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) invests brainpower, time and funds into comes with an anti-poaching...

New Executive Manager for CSIR Defence and Security

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced the appointment of Sipho Mbhokota as the new Executive Manager for CSIR Defence and...

CSIR progressing with UAV developments

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is getting ready for flight testing of its Long Endurance Modular Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (LEMU), which...

CSIR to embark on new strategy

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will soon launch a new strategy under Project Synapse to grow the development and localisation of...

CSIR developing synthetic aperture radar

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is developing synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology for aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and satellites. The Council...

CSIR enhances cyber offerings

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is promoting its wide array of cyber defence and security offerings, including a cyber test range,...

CSIR continues to deliver DRFM devices

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) continues to deliver its Digital Radio Frequency Memory (DRFM) devices, used in electronic warfare applications, to...

CSIR evolves surveillance camera

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a lighter, cheaper and more compact version of its Otus surveillance camera, which is...

CSIR develops explosion detection system

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed an explosion detection and active mitigation system designed to protect against threats such as...

CSIR continues to refine active aerostat

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed what is most likely a completely unique active aerostat which it hopes to offer...

CSIR’s passive radar system now running at five sites

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR’s) passive radar system has been rolled out to five different sites in the North-Eastern part of...

CSIR pursuing small jet engine development

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been developing a small gas turbine engine for the last three years and is close...

CSIR develops wide area surveillance system for armoured vehicles

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a panoramic 360 degree Wide Area Surveillance System which would give armoured vehicle crews...

CSIR unveils gunshot and missile detection system

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has unveiled an optical-based gunshot and missile detection system that is quite unique in that it...

CSIR showcases defence and security technology

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has displayed some of the innovative technologies being developed by its divisions, from unmanned aerial vehicles...

CSIR and SANSA to support industrial development in space science

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) will continue to work together in...

CSIR planning new version of LEMU UAV

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is planning to develop a fuel cell version of its Long Endurance Modular UAV...

CSIR hosting UAV User Forum

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will later this week be hosting the fourth unmanned aerial systems (UAS) user forum,...

CSIR looking to expand passive radar testing

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) aims to expand its pioneering passive radar research over the next few years and...

CSIR showcases innovative security technology

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has displayed a number of innovative technologies at the Securex fire and security exhibition...

Reutech’s RSR 904 radar system used in anti-poaching initiatives in Kruger...

The innovative Kruger Park surveillance technology, the Meerkat, stops poachers in their tracks.Two weeks after its introduction in January, the Kruger National Park's wide...

Reutech’s RSR 904 radar system used in anti-poaching initiatives in Kruger...

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Two weeks after its introduction in January, the Kruger National Park's wide range surveillance technology, the Meerkat, managed to stop five out of nine...

CSIR develops active aerostat

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a novel active aerostat, which although tethered, has control surfaces to allow...

CSIR partnering with US-based company to produce long endurance UAV

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is currently in discussions with US company ArgenTech Solutions over the certification and production...

CSIR unveils demonstrator vehicle

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a light tactical vehicle demonstrator to test weapons and equipment. The Landward Technology...

CSIR, SAPS sign smart policing deal

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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the South African Police Service (SAPS) have signed a memorandum of agreement that...

Airbus increasing industrial cooperation in South Africa; partnering on titanium manufacturing...

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Airbus, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Aerosud have agree to partner on a research project to test the application...