Category: Videos
Industry 4.0 technologies are driving efficiencies in asset management
March 5, 2020
Industry 4.0 has many advantages and different applications in different industries. For maintenance management, the On Key EAM system enables asset owners to create a digital twin to know precisely where their assets are, what type of assets they have and their asset value.
Kolosa Madikizela appointed as Managing Director of Pragma Africa
November 11, 2019
Kolosa Madikizela has been appointed as Managing Director for Pragma Africa after a brief stint away from the company. Her responsibilities will include the execution of the leading asset management company’s strategic plan, looking after the company’s entire African interests as well as ensuring that Pragma’s culture of diversity and inclusiveness remains intact. Madikizela has […]
Pragma acquires physical asset management consultancy in the Netherlands
October 14, 2019
Pragma, one of SA’s leading physical asset management engineering firms, acquired Netherlands-based consultancy, CMS Asset Management, on 1 October 2019. CMS specialises in engineering advisory services related to maintenance and asset management. Pragma CEO and founder Adriaan Scheeres says the acquisition is well aligned to the international expansion strategy developed during 2018. “We believe we […]
Managing your assets can increase your return by up to 30%
September 20, 2019
Pragma’s CEO Adriaan Scheeres explains Pragma CEO and founder Adriaan Scheeres, was busy with his Master’s degree in Information Technology when he came up with the idea of starting a consulting business in asset management. As the strategic driving force behind Pragma’s vision to become the world’s first-choice supplier of asset management solutions, Scheeres also […]
On Key Connect | connecting intelligent assets
August 5, 2019
IoT has been around for many years but has only started gaining traction in recent years. Technology has finally evolved to a stage where it is becoming viable for organisations to start using IoT to their advantage. Watch the video to hear more about On Key Connect, a Pragma product, and how it can assist […]
Adriaan Scheeres receives SAAMA’s Individual Achievement Award
May 23, 2019
Recognising the efforts of asset management professionals to elevate the organisations they work for, the SAAMA Conference 2019 saw the return of the SAAMA Awards. It is with little surprise that Adriaan Scheeres, dubbed the Father of Asset Management in South Africa, won the Individual Achievement Award. Adriaan is the CEO and co-founder of Pragma, […]
On Key Action | a RAD platform for asset management
May 13, 2019
Pragma is continuously investing in R&D and technology to create the necessary capabilities to digitise asset management operations. In this case, Pragma R&D Managing Director Dirk Janse van Rensburg interviews Nic van Wyngaard, our On Key Action product owner, to elaborate on On Key Action, our new rapid application development (RAD) platform, and how clients […]
In-time condition monitoring and diagnostics
April 5, 2019
On the evening of February 21, 2019, condition-monitoring specialist, Martec unveiled its new brand and outlined its future strategy. “Martec has embraced Industry 4.0 and is excited about the possibilities it offers for huge advances in plant reliability and infrastructure integrity, “said the Pragma company’s MD, Johannes Coetzee. Opening the celebration of Martec’s new brand, […]
Achiever Awards recognises Pragma’s STP as Best Training Programme offered by a large company
April 3, 2019
Pragma’s acclaimed Student Training Programme has clinched another prize, this time at the annual Achiever Awards, where it was recognised as the Best Training Programme offered by a large company. Hosted annually as part of the Skills Development Summit, the Achiever Awards honours companies, government departments and organisations for their contribution to skills development and […]
Reatile acquires 37.54% stake in Pragma Holdings
January 31, 2019
The Reatile Group, an investment holding company, has acquired a 37.54% stake in Pragma, one of SA’s leading enterprise asset and facilities management companies. This move enhances Pragma’s potential international growth, while accelerating the organisation’s transformation agenda. “I’ve been involved with Pragma for a while, and I’ve known Reatile for much longer. I believe it’s […]
