Our People
Committed to Service Excellence
Technical Manager – Photometry, Anemometry, Acoustics, Mass Flow, Pressure, Temperature, Humidity and Chemical laboratories. Responsible for all technical aspects of the laboratories, including research and development to satisfy existing and future client requirements.
He actively participates in various aspects of Standards, Quality, Accreditation and Metrology on an international level. Holding a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, his metrology experience extends from laboratories in the private sector to the National Metrology Institute in South Africa. His expertise, over the past 30 years, includes -Establishing Quality Management Systems to ISO 17025:2005, from implementation to accreditation.
Design and development of Measurement Systems Internal auditing – ISO 17025:2005.
Organising and implementing Proficiency Testing Schemes.
Lead Assessor and Technical Assessor / Expert– Actively involved in assessments (ISO 17025:2005) within USA, Africa, Middle and Far East for various ILAC recognized Accreditation Bodies internationally.
Published and presented papers at conferences and workshops.
Develops and presents Measurement Science Training Courses.
Actively participates at Specialist Technical Committees internationally.
Received awards for contributions to Metrology and Accreditation in South Africa.
luke@technologysolutions.co.za / luke@ascl.us
Luke Hards
President (USA and South Africa)
Responsible for all financial aspects of the laboratories, including providing research and development budgets and strategies to satisfy existing and future client requirements.
Lizelle Hards
Financial Director (USA and South Africa)
Technical Manager – Anemometry, Mass Flow, Humidity & Temperature (South Africa). Responsible for all technical aspects of the laboratories, including research and development to satisfy existing and future client requirements. Consults with clients to establish Quality Management Systems to ISO 17025:2005. Internal auditing – ISO 17025:2005. Organizing and implementing Proficiency Testing Schemes. Technical Assessor– Actively involved in assessments (ISO 17025:2005) within South Africa. Published and presented papers at conferences and workshops. Develops and presents Measurement Science Training Courses in South Africa. Actively participates at Specialist Technical Committees in South Africa.
yvette@technologysolutions.co.za
Yvette Volschenk
Technical Manager
Photometry (South Africa). Responsible for all technical aspects of the laboratories, including research and development to satisfy existing and future client requirements.
Having vast experience in the design and development of specialist test and measurement systems at the National Metrology Institute of South Africa, Torsten has developed and designed the Goldilux range of Photometers and Phototherapy meters, manufactured in South Africa. Extending from Lightmeters to UV-A, UV-B, UV-C and Bilirubin meters, Goldilux is South Africa’s most sought after Photometer. His expertise includes – Designing and customising test and measurement systems to client needs. Actively participates at Specialist Technical Committees in South Africa.
torsten@technologysolutions.co.za
Torsten Appenroth
Technical Manager
Pieter has received specialist training over the last number of years to develop his technical competence. His skills include calibration, adjustment and repair of Photometry, Radiometery, Anemometry, Pressure, Humidity and Temperature related test equipment. pieter@technologysolutions.co.za
Pieter Botha
Metrologist (South Africa)
Enrico has received specialist training over the last number of years to develop his technical competence in the fields of Photometry, Radiometery, Anemometry, Acoustics, Pressure and Temperature. enrico@technologysolutions.co.za
Enrico Terblanche
Metrologist (South Africa)
Photometry, Anemometry, Chemistry, Acoustics, Pressure and Temperature (South Africa). Visser is currently in training to develop his technical competence in the fields of Photometry, Anemometry, Chemistry, Acoustics, Pressure and Temperature. visser@technologysolutions.co.za
Visser Oosthuizen
Metrologist in training
Brenda is responsible for all client liasion, quotations, queries and accounting matters. Her expertise will assist you in obtaining professional service. brenda@technologysolutions.co.za
Brenda Simelink
Administrator and Account co-ordination (South Africa)
Chante is responsible for client liaison, including invoicing and submission of calibration certificates to clients. Her expertise will assist you in obtaining professional service. chante@technologysolutions.co.za
Chante Henderson
Administration Clerk (South Africa)
Dana is a trainee responsible for receiving and shipping of instruments, assistance with Quotations and laboratory assistance. Her expertise will assist you in obtaining professional service.
Dana Cornelius
Administrator (South Africa)
Carin is responsible for client liaison, including invoicing and submission of calibration certificates to clients. Her expertise will assist you in obtaining professional service. carin@technologysolutions.co.za
Carin Pretorius
Administrator / Metrologist (South Africa)