Daniel DockJun 9, 20201 minFactory Life under Covid-19As we fast approach the middle of the year, it is somewhat challenging to find factory news that is blog worthy. The year started well...
Daniel DockNov 5, 20191 minTraX Introduces Resin filled viasTraX introduces advanced resin filling capability to it's manufacturing capability which will allow the manufacturing of boards requiring...
Daniel DockNov 5, 20191 minAdvanced adhesion technology introduced for high frequency printed circuit boards productionRead the full aerospace industry support initiative impact report here.
Hans van de Groenendaal, features editorFeb 26, 20191 minPCB industry dwindling, but has major potentialEighteen years ago, the printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing industry in South Africa had five large and a dozen or so small PCB...
Daniel DockDec 10, 20181 minTraX completes 2 Year Work Place Challenge ProgrammeTraX celebrates the successful completion of the 2 Year Work Place Challenge programme. The Workplace Challenge (WPC) programme is a...
Russell LudwigDec 4, 20181 minTen Years of SA-CERNL to R: Anton Tait (TraX Sales Manager), Prof Jean Cleymans (Chairman SA-CERN), Dr Eckhard Elsen (Director for Research and Computing...
Daniel DockSep 10, 20181 minMEC V Bond process commissioned at TraXMec V Bond is a proprietary surface preparation treatment for high frequency printed circuit boards that replaces mechanical brushing and...
Daniel DockJul 18, 20181 minMeerKAT launched in Northern CapeThe 64 Dish MeerKAT radio telescope was officially launched on the 13th July, 90 kilometres outside of Carnarvon in the Northern Cape by...
Daniel DockMay 16, 20181 minWater treatment plant arrivesGreat excitement today as the 6 metre containerised water treatment plant arrives and is moved into position. The plant is capable of...
Daniel DockApr 9, 20181 minThird time a charm?After two failed borehole attempts, today drilling begins on a new hole. Unfortunately after 200 metres of drilling we still had not...
Daniel DockMar 1, 20181 minMinister Rob Davies visits TraXTrade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies launched the 20th Anniversary of the work place challenge. TraX was extremely honoured to be...
Daniel DockFeb 2, 20181 minDrilling for water begins in earnestWith water in the City dwindling fast and dam levels at an all time low, the drilling rig arrives on site. With the huge demand for...
Daniel DockDec 18, 20171 minTraX’s quest for water securityMoving three 15 000 tanks into position. Our minimum daily requirement is 45 000 litres. The water treatment plant is being constructed...
Daniel DockNov 6, 20171 minWork on tank farm beginsFor three months we have audited the water requirements of the factory, and implemented numerous water saving projects. It has been...
Daniel DockJun 14, 20171 minTraX's quest for water security beginsAs the drought in the Western Cape gets worse and faced with the reality that our dams could run dry, we decided to start our quest for...
Daniel DockNov 11, 20142 minReverse Pulse Plating at TraXEarlier this year TraX started experimenting with reverse pulse plating , to meet the demands of customers requiring high layer count...
Daniel DockNov 4, 20141 minTraX embarks on Technology upgradeTraX is proud to announce that we have embarked on a strategic upgrade of our plant to enable us to meet the ever increasing technology...
Daniel DockOct 8, 20132 minTraX Introduces ASIG final finish, for improved RF performanceWhat is ASIG: “ASIG” or Autocatalytic Silver Immersion Gold, is a final finish for pcb’s that is supplied by DOW. It was released to the...
Daniel DockNov 5, 20122 minCederburg Scout Adventure 2012TraX is proud to be supplying the printed circuit boards for the Cederberg Scout Adventure this December. For many Scouts this will be...
Daniel DockMay 8, 20122 minUpgrade to Multilayer equipment at TraX improves quality.In February this year we completely replaced the existing brushing line used for surface preparation before solder mask application. ...