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5th CSIR conference to feature world-renowned experts

In celebrating its 70th year of research, development and innovation, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (the CSIR) has put together an…

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First half of 2015 sees financial benefits from renewable energy with huge cost savings

Financial Benefits 2015: Study A second independent study by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) found that renewable energy from South…

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Transport and freight logistics researcher wins the 2015 JD Roberts Award

The 2015 JD Roberts Award for Emerging Researchers was presented to Dr Jacomine Grobler for her contribution to the development of mathematical models and…

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Changing the economic landscape through improved industrial efficiency

South African manufacturers have made a compelling business case for energy efficiency by cutting R1.1 billion in energy costs, reducing consumption by 1340GWh…

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Minister Pandor launches casting simulation network

Simulation software improves and confirms casting processes and tools, thereby providing the South African foundry sector with advanced technology to equip it…

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The CSIR shares milestone payments with two Lephalale communities

Two communities from the Lephalale area in Limpopo will receive milestone payments from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) resulting…

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CSIR scoops award for business incubation and information at international enterprise development event

The CSIR's enterprise creation for development activities have been singled out for the Award for Business Incubation and Information at the Forging Enterprise…

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Science partnership to improve the quality of indigenous food products in the SADC region

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Botswana's National Food Technology Research Centre (NFTRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

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