Tag: CSIR
CSIR’s Cmore tapped for COVID-19 situational awareness
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR’s) Cmore situational awareness system is being customised to service the COVID-19 coronavirus response in South Africa.
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Innovative add-on armour package for military vehicles
Skills in disciplines including ballistics and detonics at the CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) were utilised to develop a cost-effective protection solution...
DEST Conference 2019 prepares SANDF engineers, technologists and technicians for the...
The Department of Defence Engineering, Science and Technology Conference (DESTC) this week explored the Department of Defence (DoD) preparing for the fourth industrial revolution...
Innovation and passion under the spotlight at Aeronautical Society Conference
The theme of this year’s Aeronautical Society of South Africa Annual Conference was African Aerospace: Innovation and Passion and it examined local and international...
CSIR proposes study into robotic wingman for SAAF
A robotic wingman, a type of unmanned aerial vehicle, could be well suited to South African Air Force (SAAF) requirements, says a senior a...
Paramount certifies Mbombe 4 after blast trials
Paramount Group has received final certification for its Mbombe 4x4 armoured vehicle after undergoing blast testing that proved the integrity of its flat-floor mine-resistant...
Multiple projects lined up for world’s largest 3D printer at the...
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR’s) 3D metal printer – the largest of its kind in the world - is being used...
CSIR to provide weather monitoring support to Transnet
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a three-year, multimillion-rand contract with Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) for the maintenance of...
New Executive Manager for CSIR Defence and Security
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
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is getting ready for flight testing of its Long Endurance Modular Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (LEMU), which...
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Coronavirus shows why the SANDF needs to be adequately funded
The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to help fight the COVID-19 novel coronavirus yet again demonstrates the need for a...
