Category: News articles
Pragma and D4D collaborates to make a difference
December 1, 2017
For South Africa’s leading enterprise asset management and reliability engineering experts, Pragma, Socio Economic Development (SED) has always been at the top of their agenda with their focus being on education. Says Stéphan Pieterse, Chief People Officer at Pragma and founder of Distance For Difference (D4D): “As a caring corporate citizen, we invest in the […]
Maintenance, IoT and Industry 4.0
November 29, 2017
Mario Kuisis of Martec talks about the implications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 and why maintenance professionals need to sit up and take notice. IoT and Industry 4.0 are creating a stir, in fact, quite a stir. You might be asking, what’s all the fuss and hype about? Is it another one […]
Pragma to assist with Shoprite’s water-saving initiative at Cape Town schools
November 13, 2017
Pragma, South Africa’s leading enterprise asset management and reliability engineering experts, have joined forces with the Shoprite Group to include a smart water meter monitoring device roll-out programme as part of their water–saving initiatives. The school monitoring device sponsorship is expected to save millions of liters of water at Cape Town’s top 100 high-volume water-using […]
Using life cycle costing to pinpoint optimal replacement points
October 4, 2017
Andre Jordaan, Strategic Partner at Pragma, invites delegates to his presentation at this year’s Mainstream conference to be held from 9 to 11 October 2017 at the Maslow Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg. This year Andre will illustrate just how powerful life cycle costing can be when applied to fleet management through a case study based on […]
Building a culture of continuous learning
September 29, 2017
Successful organisations have certain characteristics ingrained in their corporate culture, such as effective goal setting, teamwork and strong leadership. They also have in common an understanding of employee morale and place high emphasis on providing training and learning opportunities, recognising that continuously developing their employee base will allow them to adapt to the rapidly changing […]
Pragma’s Helgard Pienaar receives special recognition for contribution towards development of first ISO FM standards (ISO 41000 suite)
August 28, 2017
Pragma Engineer, Helgard Pienaar, has been honoured with a special charter from the Academy for Facility Management for his contribution to the development of the Facility Management Standards (ISO 41000 suite). This contribution stems from his position as member of the SABS Technical Committee (T/C 267) which was formed under the auspices of the International […]
Delivering High Performance Apps Field Service Employees Love
August 15, 2017
Employees expect five-star experiences from their work apps. Pragma delivers the fully native apps that field personnel want to use, while using the language, IDE, and code its development team knows and loves. On Key Work Manager (available on Android and iOS) eliminates decades old paper-based processes, allowing field staff to view work order information with or without internet connectivity, […]
Netherlands | Pragma and Arcta Group become commercial partners
July 18, 2017
During May 2017, Pragma and the Arcta Group, based in the Netherlands, entered into a formal agreement to cooperate on projects in the Benelux. As strategic partners, Pragma will assist the Arcta Group to deliver enterprise asset management solutions to clients with the use of On Key, Pragma’s best-of-breed EAM system, specialist engineering expertise and […]
ISO 55000: Ticking a box or bottom line value driver?
July 7, 2017
Understanding the importance of Asset Management (AM) and where ISO certification fits into the chain is critical to ensure a sustainable bottom line. Not only is this know-how important, it is essential that accessors with an AM track record are employed with the necessary accreditation. It is a common occurrence for organisations to chase ISO 55000 […]
Work Manager app behind the scenes
April 5, 2017
Our development team uses the latest ‘best-in-class’ mobile app development technology available. This powerful technology enables us to deliver cutting-edge native Android and iOS apps that provide excellent performance.
