Some partnerships move projects forward. Others move an entire industry forward. Concera levelling up to Premier Integrator status with Inductive Automation is one of those moments. This milestone makes Concera...
2025 was fast, full, and genuinely exciting. It was a year that challenged us, stretched us, and ultimately reminded us why community sits at the heart of everything we do...
Big changes are coming to Element8’s training program! Starting in January 2026, we’re rolling out a refreshed lineup of classes designed to align with Inductive Automation’s enhanced Ignition curriculum, providing...
When it comes to South Africa’s courier landscape, The Courier Guy stands out as one of the fastest-growing, most aggressive players in the market. If you haven’t received a parcel...
Mentis Africa, a long-established manufacturing leader in expanded metal, gratings, and engineered metal products, has spent decades operating in an environment familiar to many industrial plants: isolated machines, paper-based workflows,...
From manufacturing optimisation to energy resilience to ERP integration, Multotec’s digital journey is proof of what’s possible when a business commits to open, flexible technology and a long-term vision....
When Sibanye-Stillwater embarked on a project to modernise its Rustenburg pack operations, the goal was clear: to replace ageing legacy systems with a more intelligent, more secure, and highly scalable...
At our recent ELEV8 event, we had the privilege of hosting Hulamin, one of South Africa’s longest-standing aluminium manufacturers, for a live conversation about their digital transformation journey with Ignition...
In 2020, Shu Powders, Africa’s only cobalt manufacturing company, embarked on a transformative journey to modernise its operations. Partnering with Afrilek Automation, the company implemented a phased digital solution that...
Energy management is becoming increasingly critical, particularly in regions with distributed power systems and high demand for reliability. ECM (Energy Control and Management), led by Hendrik and Gerhard, is at...
At our recent ELEV8 event, we had the pleasure of hosting Albert Kasselman, Industrial Control Manager at Mediclinic, who shared insights into the Hospital’s ambitious digital transformation journey....
System integrators are at the heart of our community, creating innovative solutions that transform industries for thousands of customers. We are honoured to support these integrators, showcase their accomplishments, and...
On 22 and 25 October, the Ignition, Canary, and Flow communities gathered in Hazendal Estate in the Western Cape and Irene Country Lodge in Gauteng for the 2024 Elev8 Community...
In industrial automation and data management, staying ahead means leveraging the latest technologies to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and minimise downtime. In effect, the role of edge computing has become...
In industrial automation and data management, staying ahead means leveraging the latest technologies to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and minimise downtime. In effect, the role of edge computing has become...
In the heart of a world continuously evolving through technological advancements, energy management emerges as a paramount concern. South Africa, in particular, grapples with......
We are thrilled to bring to the forefront our top partners of 2023. These remarkable organisations have not only achieved unparalleled success within their specific industries but have also played...
Even if you didn’t attend the 2023 Element8 Community Conference, you don’t have to miss out on the knowledge and inspiration that ELEV8 offers. You can read the blog post...
Within the manufacturing industry, AR is becoming increasingly popular due to its ability to empower producers to innovate faster, increase efficiency, reduce costs and create better products for a more...
We’re living in an age where digital transformation is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. For businesses small and large, across every industry, being able to adapt to economic...
Our 2023 training schedule is now live, and we’re excited to share that we will be having more courses available in Durban and Cape Town going forward....
Our first ICC event! For those of you who weren’t able to attend, we’ve compiled a list of ICC X highlights and share how you can watch the replays....
This year has again been disruptive. We realise that we rarely have complete control over significant issues. But the way we interact with each other as a community, the extra...
2020 was a year like no other. Extraordinary. Demanding. Many lost their loved ones and their livelihoods – especially the most vulnerable in our communities. And the theme of resilience...