Chris Hattingh
Chris Hattingh is a professional associated with WearCheck, a company specialising in oil analysis, condition monitoring and lubrication management services. He works in the field of asset management and predictive maintenance, focusing on technologies that extend equipment life and reduce operational downtime. His expertise lies in the application of lubricant analysis and filtration systems to monitor the health of industrial machinery. Hattingh's role involves promoting best practices in machinery lubrication and condition-based maintenance strategies. He is active in the technical community surrounding the International Council for Machinery Lubrication, an industry body that sets standards and provides certification for lubrication professionals. Through his work at WearCheck, he contributes to the advancement of diagnostic techniques that help industries identify wear, contamination and other failure modes before they result in costly breakdowns. His insights are frequently sought in discussions on optimising maintenance programmes and improving asset reliability. Hattingh's career reflects the growing importance of condition monitoring in sectors such as mining, manufacturing and power generation, where equipment uptime is critical to profitability.
Chris Hattingh Updates
DA welcomes court ruling against dysfunctional Department of Military Veterans
2nd June 2026 The Democratic Alliance welcomes the High Court order compelling the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) to process qualifying veteran... →
Motshekga refuses to answer if Ramaphosa approved Iran joint naval exercise, despite U.S. offer of goodwill
6th March 2026 The Minister of Defence refused in Parliament on Wednesday to confirm whether the President’s authority over the SANDF was respected during... →
DA will probe R50-mil raid of Soldiers’ Fund
6th March 2026 Reports that up to R50 million belonging to South African soldiers may have been misappropriated through the South African Army Foundation point to... →
DA calls for urgent public statement from Motshekga on SANDF Russian training campaign
2nd March 2026 The Democratic Alliance (DA) has had sight of a “restricted internal” 2026 SANDF document that references a programme of structured military... →
DA demands BRICS naval exercise probe transparency
By: Thabi Shomolekae 27th February 2026 The Democratic Alliance (DA) expressed concerns with the confidentiality provisions surrounding the newly established presidential panel into the... →
Presidential Panel into Will for Peace must lead to strong consequences and the start of a turnaround for the SANDF
27th February 2026 The Democratic Alliance welcomes President Ramaphosa’s decision to institute a panel of inquiry, led by Justice B.M. Ngoepe, into the command... →
DA insists on accountability as Motshekga withdraws SANDF from DRC Mission
6th February 2026 Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga’s withdrawal of the SANDF from the UN MONUSCO mission in the DRC was not a moment too... →
Ramaphosa admits ‘Will for Peace’ process was flawed: President must act decisively, plans must be made public
23rd January 2026 President Ramaphosa’s admission on Wednesday that the process for Exercise Will for Peace 2026 was flawed makes this a chain-of-command failure,... →
SANDF Chief at 65: Minister stonewalls Parliament on alleged illegal extension
19th January 2026 South Africa’s Chief of the SANDF, General Rudzani Maphwanya, is 65 years old and still in office, five years beyond the normal military retirement... →
DA demands answers as questions mount over SANDF, Iran and Presidential Authority
16th January 2026 The Democratic Alliance is astounded at the necessity of Defence Minister Angie Motshekga, to establish a Board of Inquiry into the handling of... →
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