South African Astronomy Observatory (SAAO) Network's Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) is upgrading its Robert Stobie Spectrograph (RSS) with a new single monolithic CCD detector to replace the old, fragmented one, improving performance and throughput by eliminating chip gaps and leveraging new fringe-suppression techniques. This new detector will be similar to the one used in the RSS-Red arm, with the goal of being operational by early 2026.

Mechatech Engineering Solutions was established in 2020 by a group four engineers driven by the passion to change the world through technology. Through the experience of working with mechatronics systems, exposed to other technologies, and involved in various engineering projects, the team soon realized the need to contribute towards building a better society in South Africa through innovative engineering solutions.
 

Simera connects world-class talent from across the globe with companies ready to work smarter. They built a platform that makes it easy to find, vet, and onboard remote professionals using the best of modern technology, from AI-powered vetting and matching, to streamlined global payments.

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