With a growing grey market economy in many parts of the world, it’s not only accredited distributors that are bearing the brunt of trade via unofficial channels but, ultimately, the consumers themselves. Buying grey market goods comes with a number of tangible risks,...
Reason #1: It’s a sensitive soul Valentine’s month is arguably the best time to show off your sensitive side by shedding a tear during The Notebook or, at the very least, let your significant other have the last slice of pizza. Much like the protagonist in your...
On the southern outskirts of Johannesburg lies Soweto, South Africa’s biggest township and home to more than 800 thousand inhabitants. Established in 1963 as part of one of the apartheid regime’s policies of racial segregation, Soweto has become a cultural...
It’s a surprisingly mild and pleasant day for mid-July in South Africa. A cheerful yet defiant winter sun is set against a canvas of purest sapphire. At CENTURION’s head office in North Riding, it is lunchtime and, as has been their tradition for the better part of...
Ever since the ancient Egyptians first divided the day up into 24 more or less equal parts, people have been wishing for more time. Just one more hour to meet that impossible deadline. Just a few more to finish that assignment. But no matter how desperately we may...
If there’s one word that perfectly describes the recent joining of forces of CENTURION and global access automation powerhouse FAAC, it’s heritage. With eighty years’ industry experience between them, both of these companies have come a long way with the markets that...
