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Agri-park incubator for Durban’s Outer West
A farm in Cato Ridge in Durban’s Outer West is to be developed into an agri-park incubator as part of an eThekwini Municipality plan...Collab delivers custom mixer for KZN feed producer
WHEN specialist feed-milling original equipment manufacturer, Dalein Agriplan, was tasked with designing a one-of-a-kind high-speed, high-capacity mixer for a leading South African animal feed...Sugar masterplan sweet news to big suppliers
THE sugar masterplan being implemented by the government has seen a commitment from large users to procure at least 80% of their requirements from...Next-gen sprayer takes crop protection to new heights
“I wonder what my father and grandfather would have said if they had seen it,” says Johan Landman. He’s referring to the new MF...
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Agri-park incubator for Durban’s Outer West
A farm in Cato Ridge in Durban’s Outer West is to be developed into an agri-park incubator as part of an eThekwini Municipality plan...We’re getting better! Premier welcomes latest AG report
KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has welcomed the latest report from the Auditor-General which points to marked improvement in audit outcomes for provincial government departments. While...Training the new wave of young skilled workers
By Mamiki Matlawa ACCORDING to Stats SA, there is a staggering unemployment rate of 63,2% among the youth, accounting for individuals between the ages of...New ‘bespoke’ business insurance for truckers, restaurants and professionals
DISCOVERY Business Insurance has launched four new products it says are tailored to the specific needs of restaurant owners, healthcare professionals, lawyers and accountants,...
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Collab delivers custom mixer for KZN feed producer
WHEN specialist feed-milling original equipment manufacturer, Dalein Agriplan, was tasked with designing a one-of-a-kind high-speed, high-capacity mixer for a leading South African animal feed...Life’s (not so) good: smartphone brand calls it quits
LG Electronics Inc (LG) has announced that it is closing its struggling mobile business unit. The decision was approved by its board of directors...New SA distributor for top cybersecurity tech
COMTEST, a local distributor of test and measurement instrumentation to industry, has announced that it now represents Netscout Systems, a global provider of service...Study Dell-ves into effects of Pandemic on digital transformation in SA
DELL Technologies recently announced findings from its Digital Transformation Index 2020 report for South Africa. The study highlights that organisations are accelerating their digital...
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Investment opportunities as government seeks Eskom power generation alternatives
The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe revealed recently that government is looking to creating a new entity with the ability to...Laduma! R195m football summit windfall for Durban
ON 17 and 18 March, Durban will become the capital of the African football industry thanks to WFS Africa. The largest event in the...Engineering awards celebrate 25 years of democracy
IN a night celebrating excellence in engineering hosted by Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) and sponsored by Aon South Africa, leaders in the built...Women in engineering under spotlight at KZN workshop
FIBERTEX SA – specialists in the manufacture, supply and support of a comprehensive range of Geosynthetic products – hosted a ‘Women in Engineering Workshop’...Adapt to Industry 4.0 or face irrelevance, tech boss warns
INDUSTRY is at a crossroads where the old way of doing things is no longer working as optimally as before. Unless businesses embrace this...
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Agri-park incubator for Durban’s Outer West
A farm in Cato Ridge in Durban’s Outer West is to be developed into an agri-park incubator as part of an eThekwini Municipality plan...We’re getting better! Premier welcomes latest AG report
KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has welcomed the latest report from the Auditor-General which points to marked improvement in audit outcomes for provincial government departments. While...How digital tech can take pressure off the water industry
by Sean McCree TRADITIONAL water and wastewater utility systems weren’t built for the dramatically changing stresses of climate change and rapid urbanisation. Therefore, the risk...‘Green hydrogen’ could turn SA into an energy exporter
SOUTH Africa has traditionally been a net importer of energy, but a relatively new clean technology could be pivotal in turning the country into...R20m for distressed KZN tourism businesses
AT least 400 KwaZulu-Natal tourism businesses are set to benefit from the R20-million Tourism Relief Fund which has been set up by the provincial...
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How digital tech can take pressure off the water industry
by Sean McCree TRADITIONAL water and wastewater utility systems weren’t built for the dramatically changing stresses of climate change and rapid urbanisation. Therefore, the risk...Second home sales soar
FNB has revealed that they’ve seen a 46% increase in the total number of buyers who purchased their secondary properties in the fourth quarter of...7 steps to keep your business cyber safe
CYBERSECURITY for small business has come to the fore as more SME’s shifted towards digitalisation to survive COVID-19. But how prepared are business owners...Life’s (not so) good: smartphone brand calls it quits
LG Electronics Inc (LG) has announced that it is closing its struggling mobile business unit. The decision was approved by its board of directors...
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An auto sales anniversary worth celebrating
AS the country observed the first-year anniversary since the start of lockdown, new vehicle sales provided reason for the industry to celebrate. Twelve months ago,...Manufacturers reporting constrained supply chains
GLOBAL restrictions implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19 have had a direct impact on manufacturing supply chains with constraints still evident across many...Sugar masterplan sweet news to big suppliers
THE sugar masterplan being implemented by the government has seen a commitment from large users to procure at least 80% of their requirements from...How robots are making heavy bag handling safer and more productive
IN the ever-expanding demands of industry, robotics has had to flex and adapt to suit new niches. One such niche is the recent trend...
- Metals
Move to boost welding sector’s tech cred
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) and the CSIR have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see the two organisations...Fluid power merger bearing fruits
MACSTEEL’s June 2020 merger of two of its business units – Fluid Control and Pipes, Fitting and Flanges – into Macsteel Fluid Control is...Partnerships needed to tackle artisanal and engineering skills shortage
THE Critical Skills List recently released by the Department of Home Affairs for public comment is indicative of South Africa’s failure to close the...Spindle screw pumps SEIM like a great idea
BMG – exclusive distributor of SEIM screw pumps throughout Africa – supplies and supports the full range of SEIM spindle screw pumps, flow meters...
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Women making their mark in mining and construction
THE smell of diesel and dust in the early morning is like an addiction for the hardworking sales teams at ELB Equipment, where women...Mobile pumphouses make for more flexible tailings management
PUMPING slurry to tailings facilities requires a solution that can move as the dam expands to make room for additional tailings, making a mobile...Chutes offer for quick payback and long-term value
WITH the cumulative technical experience from 5 000 custom-designed chutes installed around the world, Weba Chute Systems delivers long-term value and quick payback times. That’s...Heavy-duty 20-tonner beefs up excavator range
BELL Equipment, the exclusive distributor of Kobelco Excavators in Southern Africa, has introduced the new tenth generation Kobelco SK220XD to its range, which bolsters...Conveyor benefits stack up for Estcourt quarry
BLUROCK Quarries, whose opencast pit is an institution in Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal, recently took delivery of a Finlay TC-80 Tracked Conveyor. This was after Chief Executive...
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An auto sales anniversary worth celebrating
AS the country observed the first-year anniversary since the start of lockdown, new vehicle sales provided reason for the industry to celebrate. Twelve months ago,...Logistics company expands Durban cross-docking facilities
CROSS-docking, where inbound cargo is unloaded from an incoming container, sorted and then loaded directly to outbound carriers, is an important logistics strategy that...How AARTO may help cut your car insurance premiums
ON the face of it Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula’s recent assurances, endorsed by President Ramaphosa, that the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO)...Post-lockdown bounce for transport titan’s ports and logistics businesses
DURBAN-based logistics leader Grindrod Limited has announced its final financial results for the year ended 31 December 2020, reporting “solid” performances in its core...
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- Agriculture
Agri-park incubator for Durban’s Outer West
A farm in Cato Ridge in Durban’s Outer West is to be developed into an agri-park incubator as part of an eThekwini Municipality plan...Collab delivers custom mixer for KZN feed producer
WHEN specialist feed-milling original equipment manufacturer, Dalein Agriplan, was tasked with designing a one-of-a-kind high-speed, high-capacity mixer for a leading South African animal feed...Sugar masterplan sweet news to big suppliers
THE sugar masterplan being implemented by the government has seen a commitment from large users to procure at least 80% of their requirements from...Next-gen sprayer takes crop protection to new heights
“I wonder what my father and grandfather would have said if they had seen it,” says Johan Landman. He’s referring to the new MF...
- Business Management
- AllCleaning & ShutdownDisaster ManagementEducation & TrainingFacilities ManagementFinance & InvestmentHealthcareInsuranceLegalManagement ConsultantsRecruitment
Agri-park incubator for Durban’s Outer West
A farm in Cato Ridge in Durban’s Outer West is to be developed into an agri-park incubator as part of an eThekwini Municipality plan...We’re getting better! Premier welcomes latest AG report
KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has welcomed the latest report from the Auditor-General which points to marked improvement in audit outcomes for provincial government departments. While...Training the new wave of young skilled workers
By Mamiki Matlawa ACCORDING to Stats SA, there is a staggering unemployment rate of 63,2% among the youth, accounting for individuals between the ages of...New ‘bespoke’ business insurance for truckers, restaurants and professionals
DISCOVERY Business Insurance has launched four new products it says are tailored to the specific needs of restaurant owners, healthcare professionals, lawyers and accountants,...
- Engineering
- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Collab delivers custom mixer for KZN feed producer
WHEN specialist feed-milling original equipment manufacturer, Dalein Agriplan, was tasked with designing a one-of-a-kind high-speed, high-capacity mixer for a leading South African animal feed...Life’s (not so) good: smartphone brand calls it quits
LG Electronics Inc (LG) has announced that it is closing its struggling mobile business unit. The decision was approved by its board of directors...New SA distributor for top cybersecurity tech
COMTEST, a local distributor of test and measurement instrumentation to industry, has announced that it now represents Netscout Systems, a global provider of service...Study Dell-ves into effects of Pandemic on digital transformation in SA
DELL Technologies recently announced findings from its Digital Transformation Index 2020 report for South Africa. The study highlights that organisations are accelerating their digital...
- Events
Investment opportunities as government seeks Eskom power generation alternatives
The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe revealed recently that government is looking to creating a new entity with the ability to...Laduma! R195m football summit windfall for Durban
ON 17 and 18 March, Durban will become the capital of the African football industry thanks to WFS Africa. The largest event in the...Engineering awards celebrate 25 years of democracy
IN a night celebrating excellence in engineering hosted by Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) and sponsored by Aon South Africa, leaders in the built...Women in engineering under spotlight at KZN workshop
FIBERTEX SA – specialists in the manufacture, supply and support of a comprehensive range of Geosynthetic products – hosted a ‘Women in Engineering Workshop’...Adapt to Industry 4.0 or face irrelevance, tech boss warns
INDUSTRY is at a crossroads where the old way of doing things is no longer working as optimally as before. Unless businesses embrace this...
- Government & Municipal
Agri-park incubator for Durban’s Outer West
A farm in Cato Ridge in Durban’s Outer West is to be developed into an agri-park incubator as part of an eThekwini Municipality plan...We’re getting better! Premier welcomes latest AG report
KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has welcomed the latest report from the Auditor-General which points to marked improvement in audit outcomes for provincial government departments. While...How digital tech can take pressure off the water industry
by Sean McCree TRADITIONAL water and wastewater utility systems weren’t built for the dramatically changing stresses of climate change and rapid urbanisation. Therefore, the risk...‘Green hydrogen’ could turn SA into an energy exporter
SOUTH Africa has traditionally been a net importer of energy, but a relatively new clean technology could be pivotal in turning the country into...R20m for distressed KZN tourism businesses
AT least 400 KwaZulu-Natal tourism businesses are set to benefit from the R20-million Tourism Relief Fund which has been set up by the provincial...
- Infrastructure
- AllConstruction & CivilsEnergy – Power GenerationEnvironmental – Green IndustriesOil & GasProjectsProperty & DevelopmentTechnologyWater & Waste
How digital tech can take pressure off the water industry
by Sean McCree TRADITIONAL water and wastewater utility systems weren’t built for the dramatically changing stresses of climate change and rapid urbanisation. Therefore, the risk...Second home sales soar
FNB has revealed that they’ve seen a 46% increase in the total number of buyers who purchased their secondary properties in the fourth quarter of...7 steps to keep your business cyber safe
CYBERSECURITY for small business has come to the fore as more SME’s shifted towards digitalisation to survive COVID-19. But how prepared are business owners...Life’s (not so) good: smartphone brand calls it quits
LG Electronics Inc (LG) has announced that it is closing its struggling mobile business unit. The decision was approved by its board of directors...
- Manufacturing & Processing
- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
An auto sales anniversary worth celebrating
AS the country observed the first-year anniversary since the start of lockdown, new vehicle sales provided reason for the industry to celebrate. Twelve months ago,...Manufacturers reporting constrained supply chains
GLOBAL restrictions implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19 have had a direct impact on manufacturing supply chains with constraints still evident across many...Sugar masterplan sweet news to big suppliers
THE sugar masterplan being implemented by the government has seen a commitment from large users to procure at least 80% of their requirements from...How robots are making heavy bag handling safer and more productive
IN the ever-expanding demands of industry, robotics has had to flex and adapt to suit new niches. One such niche is the recent trend...
- Metals
Move to boost welding sector’s tech cred
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) and the CSIR have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see the two organisations...Fluid power merger bearing fruits
MACSTEEL’s June 2020 merger of two of its business units – Fluid Control and Pipes, Fitting and Flanges – into Macsteel Fluid Control is...Partnerships needed to tackle artisanal and engineering skills shortage
THE Critical Skills List recently released by the Department of Home Affairs for public comment is indicative of South Africa’s failure to close the...Spindle screw pumps SEIM like a great idea
BMG – exclusive distributor of SEIM screw pumps throughout Africa – supplies and supports the full range of SEIM spindle screw pumps, flow meters...
- Mining & Quarrying
Women making their mark in mining and construction
THE smell of diesel and dust in the early morning is like an addiction for the hardworking sales teams at ELB Equipment, where women...Mobile pumphouses make for more flexible tailings management
PUMPING slurry to tailings facilities requires a solution that can move as the dam expands to make room for additional tailings, making a mobile...Chutes offer for quick payback and long-term value
WITH the cumulative technical experience from 5 000 custom-designed chutes installed around the world, Weba Chute Systems delivers long-term value and quick payback times. That’s...Heavy-duty 20-tonner beefs up excavator range
BELL Equipment, the exclusive distributor of Kobelco Excavators in Southern Africa, has introduced the new tenth generation Kobelco SK220XD to its range, which bolsters...Conveyor benefits stack up for Estcourt quarry
BLUROCK Quarries, whose opencast pit is an institution in Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal, recently took delivery of a Finlay TC-80 Tracked Conveyor. This was after Chief Executive...
- Tenders
- Transport & Logistics
- AllAirAutomotiveCommercial & FleetExports & ImportsMaterials HandlingPorts, Shipping & Harbour InfrastructureRailRoadSea
An auto sales anniversary worth celebrating
AS the country observed the first-year anniversary since the start of lockdown, new vehicle sales provided reason for the industry to celebrate. Twelve months ago,...Logistics company expands Durban cross-docking facilities
CROSS-docking, where inbound cargo is unloaded from an incoming container, sorted and then loaded directly to outbound carriers, is an important logistics strategy that...How AARTO may help cut your car insurance premiums
ON the face of it Transport Minister, Fikile Mbalula’s recent assurances, endorsed by President Ramaphosa, that the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO)...Post-lockdown bounce for transport titan’s ports and logistics businesses
DURBAN-based logistics leader Grindrod Limited has announced its final financial results for the year ended 31 December 2020, reporting “solid” performances in its core...
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