Storing energy – The ‘Hot Rock’ way

Hot Rock, a system  that reduces battery energy storage costs, was featured in The Herald supplement Business in the Metro on 30 November. (more…)

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Meeting factory needs

The automated guided vehicle (AGV) being developed within the NMMU was featured in Business in the Metro, a supplement of The Herald, on 30 November. (more…)

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Laduma a leading example

Laduma Ngxokolo, NMMU innovator behind the traditional Xhosa inspired knitwear range MAXHOSA BY LADUMA, was featured in The Herald supplement Business in the Metro on 30 November. (more…)

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Partnership underpins lustre of ‘diamond fibre’

The partnership between Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) and Mohair South Africa is highlighted in an article published in The Herald supplement, Business in the Metro on 30 November. (more…)

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Innovators’ Evening featured in the Herald

The Innovation Office at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University held their first Innovators’ Evening last night to honour and celebrate NMMU’s innovators and inventors. Staff and students who have invented, developed or commercialised innovations were recognised for their contributions and...

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Innovation Conversation: The need for a regional innovation ecosystem

Jaci Barnett discussed the need for a regional innovation ecosystem in the latest Innovation Conversation that appeared in the Herald on 24 September 2015. (more…)

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Qbell featured in the Weekend Post

Heinrich Williams and his innovation Qbell was featured in the Weekend Post on 19 September. (more…)

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Mary-Ann discusses NMMU’s involvement in The Giant Flag

Senior Innovation Manager at the Innovation Office, Mary-Ann Chetty, discusses the role of Innovation and Research in making a difference to people's lives through The Giant Flag and how NMMU is contributing to a sustainable future. (more…)

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Innovation Conversation: Prof. Olivier discusses maths unit

The latest Innovation Conversation that appeared in The Herald on 10 October 2015 discusses the important role Innovation plays in education. (more…)

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Qbell™ undergoing market testing at PE hospitals

Qbell™, an alternative nurse-call button suitable for use by patients with reduced or no hand/arm function is being market tested for a three-month period at Life St. George’s Hospital and the Netcare Greenacres Hospital. The Qbell™ is a simple press...

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