Expanding Horizons: Kognitiv Spark Partners with Zonke Engineering
At Kognitiv Spark, we believe that meaningful innovation happens when technology meets real-world expertise. That is why we’re proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Zonke Engineering, a South African leader in industrial process equipment and engineering services. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our mission to bring connected solutions to frontline teams across the globe, which now includes Africa’s dynamic industrial landscape.
Founded in 1997, Zonke Engineering has built a reputation for delivering high-value, customized solutions across heat, mass, and fluid transfer applications. Their approach goes far beyond equipment supply, they partner with clients to solve complex technical challenges, reduce total cost of ownership, and drive operational excellence.
That’s exactly why we’re excited to work with them.
Driving Operational Excellence Together
RemoteSpark is designed to connect field technicians with remote experts instantly, enabling faster troubleshooting, safer operations, and better outcomes. Zonke Engineering’s deep industry knowledge and strong client relationships make them an ideal partner to bring this capability to life in Africa.
By integrating RemoteSpark into their service offerings, Zonke will be able to:
Enhance field support with live, remote guidance during installations, inspections, and maintenance
Reduce downtime and enhance service times by enabling faster issue resolution in extremely remote or hazardous environments
Improve training and knowledge retention through real-time collaboration and visual documentation
A Shared Vision for Industry
This collaboration is about more than technology; it’s about enabling people to do their best work, supported by tools built for the realities of frontline operations.
“Partnering with Zonke Engineering is a powerful step forward in our mission to support frontline teams with intelligent, real-time tools.” Said Adam Clay, Managing Director, UK & EMEA , at Kognitiv Spark. “The team at Zonke hold deep industry expertise and a strong commitment to local impact making them an ideal collaborator as we expand RemoteSpark into new markets. We’re excited about the value this partnership will unlock for industrial teams across Africa.”
Together, both organizations are aligned in their vision to combine trusted expertise with innovative solutions that directly support frontline teams.
“Kognitiv Spark’s technology perfectly aligns with our mission to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions to Africa’s industrial sector.” Said Danielo Thysse, Engineering Manager at Zonke Engineering. “Together, we can provide our clients with access to expertise when and where it’s needed most, improving safety, efficiency, and long-term resilience.”
This partnership is about unlocking new possibilities for Africa’s industrial sector. By combining Zonke’s trusted expertise with RemoteSpark’s real-time support platform, frontline teams will gain faster access to knowledge, safer ways of working, and the ability to keep critical operations running without compromise. Together, we’re helping industries move beyond today’s constraints and into a future defined by resilience, efficiency, and innovation.
About Zonke Engineering
Zonke Engineering was created in 1997 with a vision to create a local process equipment supply business with the focus on the supply of niche products. Over the years the company has increased its service offering with the ability to add value to the customer through engineered equipment applications rather than acting as a supplier. Zonke Engineering’s overriding philosophy is one of partnering with our clients to find the optimal solution to their technical requirements that allows us to provide customized solutions and reduce total cost of ownership, always adding to our clients’ bottom-line profits. Our network of contacts throughout the world allows us to source high quality engineering technology to provide value and solutions for our clients.
Press Contact
Danielo Thysse
Danielo.thysse@zonkesa.co.za
About Kognitiv Spark
Established in 2016, Kognitiv Spark is a global tech company recognized for its competency in the secure, reliable, and network-agnostic applications of AR and MR in commercial and government environments.
Its flagship product, RemoteSpark™, is a hands-free connected worker support solution designed specifically for commercial and government use. It empowers your team by enabling low-bandwidth, secure video and audio calls with remote experts, providing real-time guidance and assistance at the point of need. Additionally, RemoteSpark provides workers with instant access to critical information and documents directly through smart glasses and mobile devices. Users can independently retrieve the resources they need to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
Kognitiv Spark’s mission is to help workforces achieve more, operate with confidence, and solve issues quickly, safely, and accurately, the first time, every time. They support a global footprint of clients and partners operating in manufacturing, defence, marine, energy, and multiple other industrial sectors.
Press Contact
Ryley Anthony
ryley@kognitivspark.com