Updated on June 16, 2026
Updated on June 16, 2026
Terms of use
These Website Terms of Use ("Terms") govern access to and use of lodestone-tech.com ("the Website"), operated by Lodestone Tech (Pty) Ltd, registration number 2026/612595/07 ("Lodestone Tech", "we", "us" or "our").
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should discontinue use of the Website.
These Website Terms of Use ("Terms") govern access to and use of lodestone-tech.com ("the Website"), operated by Lodestone Tech (Pty) Ltd, registration number 2026/612595/07 ("Lodestone Tech", "we", "us" or "our").
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should discontinue use of the Website.
About this Website
The Website provides general information about Lodestone Tech, its technology, products, research, capabilities and related activities.
The Website is intended primarily as an informational resource and as a means for prospective customers, collaborators, researchers and other interested parties to learn about our products and contact us.
The Website does not currently provide facilities for purchasing products, placing binding orders or making payments online.
The Website provides general information about Lodestone Tech, its technology, products, research, capabilities and related activities.
The Website is intended primarily as an informational resource and as a means for prospective customers, collaborators, researchers and other interested parties to learn about our products and contact us.
The Website does not currently provide facilities for purchasing products, placing binding orders or making payments online.
Company Information
The Website is operated by:
Lodestone Tech (Pty) Ltd
Registration number: 2026/612595/07
Email: info@lodestone-tech.com
Website: lodestone-tech.com
The Website is operated by:
Lodestone Tech (Pty) Ltd
Registration number: 2026/612595/07
Email: info@lodestone-tech.com
Website: lodestone-tech.com
Product and Technical Information
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that information presented on the Website is accurate and current. However, information concerning our products, equipment and technology is provided for general informational purposes only.
Product specifications, dimensions, performance characteristics, operating ranges, configurations, accessories, compatibility, availability and other technical information may be revised as products are developed or improved.
Images, illustrations, diagrams, renderings and photographs on the Website may be representative and may not show the exact configuration of equipment ultimately supplied.
Where information on the Website differs from a formal quotation, technical specification, purchase agreement or other written agreement issued by Lodestone, the terms of that formal document will apply.
Users should contact us to confirm any specification or requirement that is material to an intended application before relying upon information presented on the Website.
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that information presented on the Website is accurate and current. However, information concerning our products, equipment and technology is provided for general informational purposes only.
Product specifications, dimensions, performance characteristics, operating ranges, configurations, accessories, compatibility, availability and other technical information may be revised as products are developed or improved.
Images, illustrations, diagrams, renderings and photographs on the Website may be representative and may not show the exact configuration of equipment ultimately supplied.
Where information on the Website differs from a formal quotation, technical specification, purchase agreement or other written agreement issued by Lodestone, the terms of that formal document will apply.
Users should contact us to confirm any specification or requirement that is material to an intended application before relying upon information presented on the Website.
No Offer to Sell
Nothing contained on the Website constitutes a binding offer by Lodestone to sell or supply any product or service.
An enquiry submitted to us, including an enquiry made by email, does not in itself create a contractual relationship or oblige us to supply any product or service.
Any proposed sale or supply of equipment will be subject to a separate quotation, order confirmation, supply agreement or other written commercial terms agreed between the relevant parties.
Prices, lead times, specifications and availability, where mentioned on the Website, are subject to confirmation.
Nothing contained on the Website constitutes a binding offer by Lodestone to sell or supply any product or service.
An enquiry submitted to us, including an enquiry made by email, does not in itself create a contractual relationship or oblige us to supply any product or service.
Any proposed sale or supply of equipment will be subject to a separate quotation, order confirmation, supply agreement or other written commercial terms agreed between the relevant parties.
Prices, lead times, specifications and availability, where mentioned on the Website, are subject to confirmation.
Scientific and Technical Content
The Website may contain descriptions of scientific principles, measurement techniques, experimental results, applications, research findings or other technical material relating to magnetometry, magnetic characterisation and related fields.
This material is provided for general scientific and informational purposes. While reasonable care is taken in its preparation, it should not be treated as a substitute for application-specific engineering assessment, experimental validation, professional advice or the formal technical documentation supplied with a product.
The suitability of any product for a particular experiment, process, environment or application depends on the relevant operating conditions and requirements.
Users remain responsible for determining whether equipment is suitable for their intended use and for complying with applicable laboratory, engineering, safety and regulatory requirements.
The Website may contain descriptions of scientific principles, measurement techniques, experimental results, applications, research findings or other technical material relating to magnetometry, magnetic characterisation and related fields.
This material is provided for general scientific and informational purposes. While reasonable care is taken in its preparation, it should not be treated as a substitute for application-specific engineering assessment, experimental validation, professional advice or the formal technical documentation supplied with a product.
The suitability of any product for a particular experiment, process, environment or application depends on the relevant operating conditions and requirements.
Users remain responsible for determining whether equipment is suitable for their intended use and for complying with applicable laboratory, engineering, safety and regulatory requirements.
Research Publications and External References
The Website may refer to or provide links to scientific papers, journal articles, conference publications, university resources or other third-party material.
Such references are provided for scientific context and convenience.
Unless expressly stated otherwise:
third-party publications remain the intellectual property of their respective authors, publishers or rights holders;
Lodestone Tech does not claim ownership of third-party publications merely because they are referenced or linked on the Website;
a link to a publication or external resource does not imply that Lodestone Tech controls or is responsible for the external website or its contents; and
publication of research involving technology related to our products does not necessarily constitute an endorsement of a particular commercial product by the authors, publisher, university or other institution involved.
Access to third-party publications may be subject to the publisher's or website operator's own terms, copyright restrictions or subscription requirements.
The Website may refer to or provide links to scientific papers, journal articles, conference publications, university resources or other third-party material.
Such references are provided for scientific context and convenience.
Unless expressly stated otherwise:
third-party publications remain the intellectual property of their respective authors, publishers or rights holders;
Lodestone Tech does not claim ownership of third-party publications merely because they are referenced or linked on the Website;
a link to a publication or external resource does not imply that Lodestone Tech controls or is responsible for the external website or its contents; and
publication of research involving technology related to our products does not necessarily constitute an endorsement of a particular commercial product by the authors, publisher, university or other institution involved.
Access to third-party publications may be subject to the publisher's or website operator's own terms, copyright restrictions or subscription requirements.
External Websites
The Website may contain links to websites operated by third parties.
These links are provided for convenience or reference only. Lodestone Tech does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their availability, security, accuracy, content, privacy practices or terms of use.
The inclusion of a link does not necessarily imply endorsement of the third party, its organisation, products or services.
Users access external websites at their own discretion and should review the terms and privacy policies applicable to those websites.
The Website may contain links to websites operated by third parties.
These links are provided for convenience or reference only. Lodestone Tech does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their availability, security, accuracy, content, privacy practices or terms of use.
The inclusion of a link does not necessarily imply endorsement of the third party, its organisation, products or services.
Users access external websites at their own discretion and should review the terms and privacy policies applicable to those websites.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, the Website and its original content, including text, product descriptions, graphics, diagrams, photographs, illustrations, logos, branding and website design, are owned by or licensed to Lodestone Tech and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view, download or print reasonable portions of the Website for personal, academic, research or internal business reference purposes.
You may not, without our prior written permission:
reproduce substantial portions of the Website for commercial purposes;
modify or create misleading derivative versions of our content;
use our photographs, diagrams or product material to market another product or business;
remove copyright, trade mark or other proprietary notices;
represent our material as your own; or
use our name, branding or logos in a manner that suggests an affiliation, endorsement or relationship that does not exist.
Nothing on the Website grants any licence or right to use any patent, patent application, registered design, trade mark, copyright, confidential know-how or other intellectual property belonging to Lodestone Tech or any third party, except to the limited extent necessary to access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms.
Unless otherwise indicated, the Website and its original content, including text, product descriptions, graphics, diagrams, photographs, illustrations, logos, branding and website design, are owned by or licensed to Lodestone Tech and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view, download or print reasonable portions of the Website for personal, academic, research or internal business reference purposes.
You may not, without our prior written permission:
reproduce substantial portions of the Website for commercial purposes;
modify or create misleading derivative versions of our content;
use our photographs, diagrams or product material to market another product or business;
remove copyright, trade mark or other proprietary notices;
represent our material as your own; or
use our name, branding or logos in a manner that suggests an affiliation, endorsement or relationship that does not exist.
Nothing on the Website grants any licence or right to use any patent, patent application, registered design, trade mark, copyright, confidential know-how or other intellectual property belonging to Lodestone Tech or any third party, except to the limited extent necessary to access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms.
University and Institutional References
Lodestone Tech may refer on the Website to its origins as a university spin-off, to research undertaken at a university, or to researchers, laboratories, institutions and collaborators associated with the development or application of relevant technology.
Such references are intended to describe the history, research context or formally established relationships of the company.
The names, logos and trade marks of universities, research institutions, publishers and other organisations remain the property of their respective owners.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, references to an institution, researcher or publication should not be interpreted as implying that the institution or individual guarantees, warrants, endorses or accepts responsibility for products or services offered by Lodestone Tech.
Lodestone Tech may refer on the Website to its origins as a university spin-off, to research undertaken at a university, or to researchers, laboratories, institutions and collaborators associated with the development or application of relevant technology.
Such references are intended to describe the history, research context or formally established relationships of the company.
The names, logos and trade marks of universities, research institutions, publishers and other organisations remain the property of their respective owners.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, references to an institution, researcher or publication should not be interpreted as implying that the institution or individual guarantees, warrants, endorses or accepts responsibility for products or services offered by Lodestone Tech.
Permitted Use of the Website
You may use the Website for lawful purposes, including obtaining information about Lodestone Tech, evaluating our products and technology, accessing referenced research and contacting us regarding legitimate enquiries.
You may not use the Website in a manner that:
violates applicable law;
interferes with the operation, security or availability of the Website;
attempts to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its server or related systems;
introduces malicious software or code;
misrepresents your identity or affiliation;
infringes the intellectual property or other rights of Lodestone Tech or a third party; or
uses Website content in a false, misleading or deceptive manner.
You may use the Website for lawful purposes, including obtaining information about Lodestone Tech, evaluating our products and technology, accessing referenced research and contacting us regarding legitimate enquiries.
You may not use the Website in a manner that:
violates applicable law;
interferes with the operation, security or availability of the Website;
attempts to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its server or related systems;
introduces malicious software or code;
misrepresents your identity or affiliation;
infringes the intellectual property or other rights of Lodestone Tech or a third party; or
uses Website content in a false, misleading or deceptive manner.
Website Availability
We aim to keep the Website reasonably available and functional but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.
The Website may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance, technical problems, hosting interruptions, updates or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
We may modify, suspend, remove or discontinue any part of the Website without prior notice.
We aim to keep the Website reasonably available and functional but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.
The Website may occasionally be unavailable due to maintenance, technical problems, hosting interruptions, updates or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
We may modify, suspend, remove or discontinue any part of the Website without prior notice.
Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and its content are provided on an "as available" basis.
Although we take reasonable care in preparing Website content, we do not warrant that all information on the Website will at all times be complete, current, error-free or suitable for every intended application.
Nothing in these Terms excludes any warranty, right or remedy that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable South African law.
Any warranties relating to equipment or services supplied by Lodestone Tech will be governed by the specific quotation, warranty terms, supply agreement or other terms applicable to that transaction.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and its content are provided on an "as available" basis.
Although we take reasonable care in preparing Website content, we do not warrant that all information on the Website will at all times be complete, current, error-free or suitable for every intended application.
Nothing in these Terms excludes any warranty, right or remedy that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable South African law.
Any warranties relating to equipment or services supplied by Lodestone Tech will be governed by the specific quotation, warranty terms, supply agreement or other terms applicable to that transaction.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Lodestone Tech will not be liable for loss or damage arising solely from:
temporary inability to access the Website;
reliance on general Website information where application-specific confirmation should reasonably have been obtained;
the content, availability or operation of a third-party website;
changes to preliminary or general product information displayed on the Website; or
unauthorised or unlawful use of the Website by a user.
This limitation does not exclude or limit liability where such liability cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
Nothing in these Terms modifies any liability, warranty or obligation separately accepted by Lodestone Tech under a quotation, purchase agreement, supply agreement or other binding contract.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Lodestone Tech will not be liable for loss or damage arising solely from:
temporary inability to access the Website;
reliance on general Website information where application-specific confirmation should reasonably have been obtained;
the content, availability or operation of a third-party website;
changes to preliminary or general product information displayed on the Website; or
unauthorised or unlawful use of the Website by a user.
This limitation does not exclude or limit liability where such liability cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
Nothing in these Terms modifies any liability, warranty or obligation separately accepted by Lodestone Tech under a quotation, purchase agreement, supply agreement or other binding contract.
Privacy
The Website does not currently provide user accounts, online purchasing, mailing-list registration or a contact form.
If you contact us using an email address displayed on the Website, we may process the information contained in your correspondence for purposes including responding to your enquiry and conducting legitimate business activities associated with that enquiry.
Further information is contained in our Privacy Notice, available on the Website.
The Website does not currently provide user accounts, online purchasing, mailing-list registration or a contact form.
If you contact us using an email address displayed on the Website, we may process the information contained in your correspondence for purposes including responding to your enquiry and conducting legitimate business activities associated with that enquiry.
Further information is contained in our Privacy Notice, available on the Website.
Email Communications
Email addresses displayed on the Website are provided for legitimate business, technical, research and commercial enquiries.
The publication of an email address does not constitute consent to receive unsolicited bulk marketing, automated promotional communications or other abusive electronic communications.
Unless expressly confirmed otherwise by an authorised representative of Lodestone Tech, general correspondence by email should not be interpreted as a binding quotation, acceptance of an order, warranty or contractual commitment.
Formal commercial commitments will be governed by the applicable quotation, order confirmation, agreement or other written terms issued or accepted by Lodestone Tech.
Email addresses displayed on the Website are provided for legitimate business, technical, research and commercial enquiries.
The publication of an email address does not constitute consent to receive unsolicited bulk marketing, automated promotional communications or other abusive electronic communications.
Unless expressly confirmed otherwise by an authorised representative of Lodestone Tech, general correspondence by email should not be interpreted as a binding quotation, acceptance of an order, warranty or contractual commitment.
Formal commercial commitments will be governed by the applicable quotation, order confirmation, agreement or other written terms issued or accepted by Lodestone Tech.
Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes to the Website, our business activities or applicable legal requirements.
The current version will be published on this page together with its most recent revision date.
Continued use of the Website following publication of an updated version will be subject to the updated Terms.
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes to the Website, our business activities or applicable legal requirements.
The current version will be published on this page together with its most recent revision date.
Continued use of the Website following publication of an updated version will be subject to the updated Terms.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision will be interpreted or limited to the extent necessary to make it enforceable where possible.
The remaining provisions will continue to apply.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision will be interpreted or limited to the extent necessary to make it enforceable where possible.
The remaining provisions will continue to apply.
Governing Law
These Terms and the use of the Website are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
Any dispute relating to the Website or these Terms will be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts of South Africa, subject to any mandatory legal rights or procedures that may apply.
These Terms and the use of the Website are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
Any dispute relating to the Website or these Terms will be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts of South Africa, subject to any mandatory legal rights or procedures that may apply.
Contact
Questions relating to these Terms or the Website may be directed to:
Lodestone Tech (Pty) Ltd
Registration number: 2026/612595/07
Email: info@lodestone-tech.com
Website: lodestone-tech.com
Questions relating to these Terms or the Website may be directed to:
Lodestone Tech (Pty) Ltd
Registration number: 2026/612595/07
Email: info@lodestone-tech.com
Website: lodestone-tech.com