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In a world where transportation has become vital; where the safe transportation of people and goods from one location to another is an absolute necessity; where time is money; and where traffic delays caused by congestion or accidents incur unnecessary costs, Basix has identified the need for state of the art products and a professional service to meet these demands.

Bona Electronic Solutions is a joint venture company formed by ICT Works, a 100% owned Black Women Company, and Basix Technologies who have effectively provided some of the most advanced solutions to solve the traffic challenges of today. Bona brings together traffic accommodation experience and management expertise creating a synergy of skills and knowledge as an uncompromising partner to the transport industry and has effectively provided some of the most advanced solutions to solve the traffic challenges of today and Smart Traffic Solutions for: -

City Centers - traffic light intersections, LED traffic lights, LED street signs and traffic calming zones.

Highways - vehicle detection, speed detection, automatic number plate recognition.

ITS Projects - communications infrastructures, smart video recording, intelligent algorithms and customized software design.

Bona are currently in the completion stages for the ITS project on the Ben Schoeman in Johannesburg. Disciplines covered during this project included project management, managing all nominated sub-contractors on behalf of SANRAL, CCTV camera and pole installation, design, supply and installation of a single mode high speed fibre optic backbone and industrial Ethernet equipment, Variable Message Signs, Sensys wireless vehicle detection systems, the National Management Centre and the complete electrical infrastructure.

In addition to providing quality and appropriate solutions to the transportation industry, Bona Electronic Solutions delivers cutting edge service and has the necessary infrastructure to implement a vast range of required traffic solutions.

When activities such as roadway/bridge work, utilities work or material testing and surveying is performed, the primary responsibilities are to ensure that traffic accommodation is handled in a consistent, safe and effective manner thereby protecting both workmen and motorists. Bona also offers a range of portable variable message signs to keep travelers informed of the changing road conditions and of work being performed.

In addition, Bona offers a fast fiber optic communication backbone for voice, data and video, and has the ability to integrate a vast range of equipment onto a single network. Bona is fully equipped with fiber optic splicing machines and offers integration design, supply, installation and testing together with the OTDR certification.

Bona provides fully trained installation and servicing teams countrywide and has resources such as a fleet of 1 Ton Trucks, 3 Ton Trucks, Articulated Boom Lifts, and a complete stock of traffic accommodation signage.

Today, Bona Electronic Solutions boasts a multi-million Rand turnover. And together with a team of in-house engineers, employees for commissioning and maintenance, as well as sales, marketing and finance, is now widely acknowledged as having the most outstanding expertise on the market.









 

Jeff Groenewald - Group Managing Director
Basix Technologies Group; Scanning; Security; Traffic (Bona Electronic Solutions)

As the Managing Director of Basix Technologies, Jeff Groenewald has successfully grown the company into one of the most recognized security turnkey solution organizations in todays market. Jeff established the company in 1991 after identifying a market existed for electric fencing. The company experienced great success and naturally diversified into other areas within the security arena.

With a background in electrical engineering, Jeff has had the ability to recognize niche technology based markets. For many years Jeff was instrumental in offering a vast range of security solutions to the banking industry and obtained long term contracts with BoE and the ABSA Group, which to this day is one of the companys most valued clients. In addition, Jeff secured the internationally recognized agency for AS&E who have a unique X-Ray technology, which is proving to be the preferred choice for our governmental organizations and the combating of crime and terrorism.

More recently, and with government requiring state of the art surveillance for our national roads, Jeff established Bona Electronic Solutions, a subsidiary company of Basix, together with ICT Works being a female Black Empowerment company. Bona has successfully implemented some of the most advanced solutions to solve our traffic challenges of today, and as a result has an unprecedented offering of services, consulting and solutions in the field of intelligent transport.

Today, Jeff is continuing to expand the organization and clearly recognizes the need to allow his staff the opportunity to obtain equity in their operations. Together with economic empowerment and social responsibility programmes in place, Jeff is constantly striving to ensure that Basix Technologies and its subsidiary companies thrive in such a complex but exciting market and is successfully managing a staff of over 60 people in branches throughout southern Africa.

Adrian Groenewald - Operations Director
Bona Electronic Solutions

Adrian Groenewald is the General Manager of Bona Electronic Solutions. With his Bachelor of Commerce (B-Com) qualification, Adrian has the pivotal role of handling all aspects of the marketing, logistics and purchasing management, and the financial and strategic management of Bona, which over the last couple of years has had a multi million rand turnover. His key accounting, banking and finance management has had a fundamental effect on the stable growth of this highly successful organization.

Laurence Fourie - Engineering Director
Bona Electronic Solutions

Laurence Fourie joined Basix Technologies in 1997 as a Senior Technician and very quickly rose within the organization to Systems Engineer for Bona Electronic Solutions. Laurence's strongest characteristic is problem solving. He has an exceptional broad technical knowledge of all aspects pertaining to electronic security and with his key understanding of local and wide area networks which have come to be paramount in this industry, Laurence has excelled as both a systems engineer; project manager and training manager for the organization.

Shaun Thomè - Sales Director
Bona Electronic Solutions

Shaun Thomè joined Basix Cape Town over eight years ago and was quickly relocated by the organization to the Johannesburg head office to become involved in the day to day sales of electronic security. Today, Shaun is the National Sales Manager for Basix Smart Traffic Solutions / Bona Electronic Solutions. He played a vitally important role in Bona being awarded some of the most prestigious projects in the intelligent transport (ITS) market.

His product and technical knowledge was paramount in the company being awarded the alternative option proposed for the ITS pilot project on the Ben Schoeman highway in Johannesburg, and was instrumental in the re engineering and re design of the entire system. The system in its entirety has proved to be of such success and the reason why Bona has been awarded each further expansion project thereafter.



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