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July 2021: The South African Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) came into full effect on 1 July 2021. We view ourselves as a responsible, ethical organisation and continually update our database while adapting to the new South African personal information protection law (POPI). Technoswitch distributes informative and valuable information through newsletters and notifications to …
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June 2021: Our General Manager, Brett Birch, is the new Chairman of the South African Qualification & Certification (SAQCC) Fire Detection and Gas Suppression Committee. This committee is responsible for developing procedures for the qualification and certification of technicians to ensure safety, quality of work, and high standards of excellence within this fire industry sector. …
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July 2020: There has been information circulated in the market regarding the planned obsolescence of the Advanced MxPro 4 intelligent panel range. As the official South African, and sub-Saharan African, distributor of the Advanced MxPro4 Apollo/Hochiki protocol panels (Technoswitch branded TC4000 range) we would like to provide the following clarification to the market. Advanced has …
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April 2020: Dear Client, Since the release of our 1 April 2020 price list the ZAR has continued to deteriorate against all major currencies. Furthermore, given the volatility of the currency markets and other negative economic factors, it is difficult to see any significant recovery taking place in the short term. Therefore, regretfully we are …
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March 2020: For information and updates on COVID-19, visit the South African government’s COVID-19 portal. What is COVID-19? On 31 December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan City, China. ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2) was confirmed as the causative agent of what we now know …
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February 2020: Technoswitch is aware of the fact that Brigit Systems is selling an intelligent detector range branded “Brigit” which is being marketed as using the Apollo XP95 protocol. These devices are manufactured by Numens Professional Safety Products, China and do not originate from Apollo Fire Detectors, UK. The Brigit/Numens devices have not been tested …
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November 2019: “Not all treasure is Silver or Gold.” – Pirates of the Caribbean Technoswitch is famous for our year end functions, and this year the theme of our very special function was “Pirates of the Caribbean”! In celebration of our 45 years of existence, our employees, their spouses and children from all the branches …
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July 2019: This year, we were encouraged to honour our former statesman, Nelson Mandela, and give thanks for his life, his leadership and his devotion to humanity and humanitarian causes by devoting 67 minutes (or more!) of our time to give back to those in need. Our branches each selected a charity to support – …
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24 July 2018: Please be reminded that all customers collecting equipment from Technoswitch need to present either a copy of their purchase order, or the purchase order number they’re collecting against. No exceptions can be made. This process helps to ensure that, when a company has multiple orders ready for collection, only the relevant order …
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