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Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for SA agriculture?
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec SOUTH Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...KZN stars in global woodfibre group’s integrated sustainability reports
DESPITE navigating ongoing global macroeconomic challenges, Sappi achieved milestones that reinforce its leadership in business resilience and sustainability. This was borne out in the...A new era for the South African agricultural sector in 2025
THE current year has been a year of mixed fortunes for the agricultural sector, according to John Hudson, head of agriculture at Nedbank Commercial...South African Sugar Association appoints new CEO
FOLLOWING the retirement of sugar industry legend Trix Trikam (65) as the long-standing executive director of the South African Sugar Association (SASA), highly regarded...
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Telco boosts regional security to overcome base station vandalism and theft
THE holiday season is typically a time of the year when criminal syndicates go on overdrive committing acts of criminality, according to Vodacom. In...SA’s largest online retailer opens Durban DC
TAKEALOT, one of South Africa’s leading online retailers, announced the opening of its Distribution Centre (DC) in Durban on 26 November. Located within The...Woodfibre company pledges R10.8bn in ongoing investment in KZN
IN a strong demonstration of its ongoing commitment to supporting investment in KwaZulu-Natal, Sappi Southern Africa has pledged to invest R10.8 billion in the...R800m student accommodation development underway on Durban’s Berea
REPRESENTING a significant R800 million investment, a new purpose-built student accommodation development has commenced immediately adjacent to the main gate of the Howard College Campus...
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- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Innovative rotary friction welding proves successful in power station fix
IN a first for the industry, Steinmüller Africa, a leader in high-pressure steam generation equipment, along with engineering consultants, eNtsa, successfully used rotary friction...Fake bushes hit the local trucking market
A SURGE in counterfeit rocker, equaliser and radius or torque arm bushes in South Africa is posing a significant threat to truckers and road...Proactive leadership required in 2025 – CESA
CONSULTING Engineers South Africa (CESA) CEO Chris Campbell says that 2024 was a pivotal year for global leadership dynamics. With over 64 elections occurring...Liquid bulk specialist to invest R195m in Cape terminal precinct
DURBAN-headquartered FFS Tank Terminals has been appointed to acquire, operate, maintain, refurbish, construct and transfer a liquid bulk terminal for a 25-year concession period...
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Printing quality and creativity celebrated
SAPPI Southern Africa’s 2023 annual report and 2023 and 2024 corporate calendars were awarded Gold for print excellence at the recent prestigious GAPP Awards...Diverse speaker line-up confirmed for logistics conference
THE Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s (CILT) branches in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia are proud to announce a diverse line-up of presenters...Prospecton-based auto manufacturer honoured at SA Autoweek
THIS year’s instalment of SA Autoweek celebrated a century of vehicle manufacturing in South Africa. The festivities culminated in the Naamsa Accelerator Awards event...Truck dealer expands its bus sales network in KZN
DAIMLER Truck Southern Africa (DTSA) committed to bring Mercedes-Benz Buses closer to its customers in 2021 by establishing a dealer footprint that allows the...Exceptional technology at world-class show
THOUSANDS of visitors from across the country attended Machine Tools Africa eager to see the latest machinery, products, services and technologies that South Africa...
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Newcastle steel works to wind down
ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA announced on 6 January that it is winding down the company’s ‘longs’ business at the Newcastle and Vereeniging works, as well...DCT welcomes four of R440m straddle carriers on order
THE Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 has received the first four of 20 diesel-electric straddle carriers for assembly and commissioning onsite. The straddle...Public-private partnerships can help revive SA’s infrastructure, unlocking growth and prosperity
By Mamiki Matlawa, group business development executive at Actom OPINION | SOUTH Africa is currently grappling with several major challenges such as unreliable water and...N3 project recognised for pioneering construction technology
AFRISAM and Rumdel Construction were honoured at the Construction World Best Projects 2024 Awards for their collaborative work on a landmark upgrade to the...eThekwini Working Group making progress – Ramaphosa
SINCE its establishment in April this year, the Presidential eThekwini Working Group (PeWG) has achieved progress towards its goal of positioning eThekwini Municipality as...
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- AllConstruction & CivilsEnergy – Power GenerationEnvironmental – Green IndustriesOil & GasProjectsProperty & DevelopmentTechnologyWater & Waste
Holistic system leverages the power of data
MINING technology group Weir is integrating its digital innovations to deliver more powerful and holistic solutions for customers to optimise their productivity. According to Ole...Locking down levels with hack-proof measurement technology
USERS in the process industry seldom prioritise cybersecurity because they assume it’s the IT specialists’ responsibility, or they don’t feel directly threatened. However, both...Fleet management system boosts productivity and equipment lifespan
ATLAS Copco Power Technique’s advanced, intelligent telematics system is designed to remotely monitor and manage entire machine fleets. FleetLink, a fleet management innovation, was...Performance-linked solar financing creates opportunities to shift to renewable energy
TRADITIONAL bank loans offer businesses access to capital but often leave them to navigate the complexities of solar installations alone. Fixed repayment schedules, collateral...
- Manufacturing & Processing
- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
ISO accreditation signals world-class food safety standards
SANITECH, a leading provider of hygiene and cleaning solutions, is proud to announce that its Isando operations have successfully achieved ISO 22000 accreditation. This...Fake bushes hit the local trucking market
A SURGE in counterfeit rocker, equaliser and radius or torque arm bushes in South Africa is posing a significant threat to truckers and road...Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for SA agriculture?
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec SOUTH Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...KZN stars in global woodfibre group’s integrated sustainability reports
DESPITE navigating ongoing global macroeconomic challenges, Sappi achieved milestones that reinforce its leadership in business resilience and sustainability. This was borne out in the...
- Metals
Newcastle steel works to wind down
ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA announced on 6 January that it is winding down the company’s ‘longs’ business at the Newcastle and Vereeniging works, as well...Revolutionising TIG welding for aerospace manufacturing
YASKAWA Southern Africa has partnered with Aerosud Aviation, a leading aerospace manufacturer, to implement a cutting-edge robotic TIG welding solution tailored to the exacting...Blazing a trail of innovation and excellence in the steel industry
BOLT and Engineering Distributors Group is proud to have been the ‘Trailblazer’ sponsor of the 2024 Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) Steel...Forging a bright future: Young welders impress at national competition
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) 2024 Welding Challenge has successfully concluded after four days of intense competition, showcasing the exceptional skills of...
- Mining & Quarrying
Misalignment solutions keep conveyor belts on track
EFFECTIVE conveyor belt tracking is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and preventing issues on conveyor belt systems. Belt trackers, although seemingly small components, play...Reduced-emission engine opens new markets for SA crusher
Pilot Crushtec International is introducing its new generation TwisterTrac mobile vertical shaft impact (VSI) crusher powered by a Stage V diesel engine. The move...Mining industry gets a productivity boost
ABB has launched a new suite of service offerings designed to simplify maintenance and improve the operational health of crucial mining assets. This extends ABB’s...Advanced automated reporting for geotchnical data analysis
CORESCAN Powered by Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the infrastructure and mining industries, has expanded its advanced Geotechnical offerings. Building upon...Innovative transfer point solutions cut costs, enhance safety
IN bulk material handling applications, transfer points are critical locations where materials are moved between different conveyor belts or from conveyors to storage areas....
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Misalignment solutions keep conveyor belts on track
EFFECTIVE conveyor belt tracking is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and preventing issues on conveyor belt systems. Belt trackers, although seemingly small components, play...Local rail services hub gives wheels new life
PRIVATE rail operator Traxtion was outsourcing its wheel repairs to contractors five years ago. Today a small, formidable team of wheel experts, supported by...Fleet management system boosts productivity and equipment lifespan
ATLAS Copco Power Technique’s advanced, intelligent telematics system is designed to remotely monitor and manage entire machine fleets. FleetLink, a fleet management innovation, was...Lift truck supplier supports terminals’ expansion across Africa
GOSCOR Lift Trucks (GLT), a leading provider of forklift and materials handling solutions, has reinforced its commitment to supporting the cross-border growth of C. Steinweg...
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Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for SA agriculture?
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec SOUTH Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...KZN stars in global woodfibre group’s integrated sustainability reports
DESPITE navigating ongoing global macroeconomic challenges, Sappi achieved milestones that reinforce its leadership in business resilience and sustainability. This was borne out in the...A new era for the South African agricultural sector in 2025
THE current year has been a year of mixed fortunes for the agricultural sector, according to John Hudson, head of agriculture at Nedbank Commercial...South African Sugar Association appoints new CEO
FOLLOWING the retirement of sugar industry legend Trix Trikam (65) as the long-standing executive director of the South African Sugar Association (SASA), highly regarded...
- Business Management
- AllCleaning & ShutdownDisaster ManagementEducation & TrainingFacilities ManagementFinance & InvestmentHealthcareInsuranceLegalManagement ConsultantsRecruitment
Telco boosts regional security to overcome base station vandalism and theft
THE holiday season is typically a time of the year when criminal syndicates go on overdrive committing acts of criminality, according to Vodacom. In...SA’s largest online retailer opens Durban DC
TAKEALOT, one of South Africa’s leading online retailers, announced the opening of its Distribution Centre (DC) in Durban on 26 November. Located within The...Woodfibre company pledges R10.8bn in ongoing investment in KZN
IN a strong demonstration of its ongoing commitment to supporting investment in KwaZulu-Natal, Sappi Southern Africa has pledged to invest R10.8 billion in the...R800m student accommodation development underway on Durban’s Berea
REPRESENTING a significant R800 million investment, a new purpose-built student accommodation development has commenced immediately adjacent to the main gate of the Howard College Campus...
- Engineering
- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Innovative rotary friction welding proves successful in power station fix
IN a first for the industry, Steinmüller Africa, a leader in high-pressure steam generation equipment, along with engineering consultants, eNtsa, successfully used rotary friction...Fake bushes hit the local trucking market
A SURGE in counterfeit rocker, equaliser and radius or torque arm bushes in South Africa is posing a significant threat to truckers and road...Proactive leadership required in 2025 – CESA
CONSULTING Engineers South Africa (CESA) CEO Chris Campbell says that 2024 was a pivotal year for global leadership dynamics. With over 64 elections occurring...Liquid bulk specialist to invest R195m in Cape terminal precinct
DURBAN-headquartered FFS Tank Terminals has been appointed to acquire, operate, maintain, refurbish, construct and transfer a liquid bulk terminal for a 25-year concession period...
- Events
Printing quality and creativity celebrated
SAPPI Southern Africa’s 2023 annual report and 2023 and 2024 corporate calendars were awarded Gold for print excellence at the recent prestigious GAPP Awards...Diverse speaker line-up confirmed for logistics conference
THE Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s (CILT) branches in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia are proud to announce a diverse line-up of presenters...Prospecton-based auto manufacturer honoured at SA Autoweek
THIS year’s instalment of SA Autoweek celebrated a century of vehicle manufacturing in South Africa. The festivities culminated in the Naamsa Accelerator Awards event...Truck dealer expands its bus sales network in KZN
DAIMLER Truck Southern Africa (DTSA) committed to bring Mercedes-Benz Buses closer to its customers in 2021 by establishing a dealer footprint that allows the...Exceptional technology at world-class show
THOUSANDS of visitors from across the country attended Machine Tools Africa eager to see the latest machinery, products, services and technologies that South Africa...
- Government & Municipal
Newcastle steel works to wind down
ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA announced on 6 January that it is winding down the company’s ‘longs’ business at the Newcastle and Vereeniging works, as well...DCT welcomes four of R440m straddle carriers on order
THE Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 has received the first four of 20 diesel-electric straddle carriers for assembly and commissioning onsite. The straddle...Public-private partnerships can help revive SA’s infrastructure, unlocking growth and prosperity
By Mamiki Matlawa, group business development executive at Actom OPINION | SOUTH Africa is currently grappling with several major challenges such as unreliable water and...N3 project recognised for pioneering construction technology
AFRISAM and Rumdel Construction were honoured at the Construction World Best Projects 2024 Awards for their collaborative work on a landmark upgrade to the...eThekwini Working Group making progress – Ramaphosa
SINCE its establishment in April this year, the Presidential eThekwini Working Group (PeWG) has achieved progress towards its goal of positioning eThekwini Municipality as...
- Infrastructure
- AllConstruction & CivilsEnergy – Power GenerationEnvironmental – Green IndustriesOil & GasProjectsProperty & DevelopmentTechnologyWater & Waste
Holistic system leverages the power of data
MINING technology group Weir is integrating its digital innovations to deliver more powerful and holistic solutions for customers to optimise their productivity. According to Ole...Locking down levels with hack-proof measurement technology
USERS in the process industry seldom prioritise cybersecurity because they assume it’s the IT specialists’ responsibility, or they don’t feel directly threatened. However, both...Fleet management system boosts productivity and equipment lifespan
ATLAS Copco Power Technique’s advanced, intelligent telematics system is designed to remotely monitor and manage entire machine fleets. FleetLink, a fleet management innovation, was...Performance-linked solar financing creates opportunities to shift to renewable energy
TRADITIONAL bank loans offer businesses access to capital but often leave them to navigate the complexities of solar installations alone. Fixed repayment schedules, collateral...
- Manufacturing & Processing
- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
ISO accreditation signals world-class food safety standards
SANITECH, a leading provider of hygiene and cleaning solutions, is proud to announce that its Isando operations have successfully achieved ISO 22000 accreditation. This...Fake bushes hit the local trucking market
A SURGE in counterfeit rocker, equaliser and radius or torque arm bushes in South Africa is posing a significant threat to truckers and road...Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for SA agriculture?
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec SOUTH Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...KZN stars in global woodfibre group’s integrated sustainability reports
DESPITE navigating ongoing global macroeconomic challenges, Sappi achieved milestones that reinforce its leadership in business resilience and sustainability. This was borne out in the...
- Metals
Newcastle steel works to wind down
ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA announced on 6 January that it is winding down the company’s ‘longs’ business at the Newcastle and Vereeniging works, as well...Revolutionising TIG welding for aerospace manufacturing
YASKAWA Southern Africa has partnered with Aerosud Aviation, a leading aerospace manufacturer, to implement a cutting-edge robotic TIG welding solution tailored to the exacting...Blazing a trail of innovation and excellence in the steel industry
BOLT and Engineering Distributors Group is proud to have been the ‘Trailblazer’ sponsor of the 2024 Southern African Institute of Steel Construction (SAISC) Steel...Forging a bright future: Young welders impress at national competition
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) 2024 Welding Challenge has successfully concluded after four days of intense competition, showcasing the exceptional skills of...
- Mining & Quarrying
Misalignment solutions keep conveyor belts on track
EFFECTIVE conveyor belt tracking is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and preventing issues on conveyor belt systems. Belt trackers, although seemingly small components, play...Reduced-emission engine opens new markets for SA crusher
Pilot Crushtec International is introducing its new generation TwisterTrac mobile vertical shaft impact (VSI) crusher powered by a Stage V diesel engine. The move...Mining industry gets a productivity boost
ABB has launched a new suite of service offerings designed to simplify maintenance and improve the operational health of crucial mining assets. This extends ABB’s...Advanced automated reporting for geotchnical data analysis
CORESCAN Powered by Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the infrastructure and mining industries, has expanded its advanced Geotechnical offerings. Building upon...Innovative transfer point solutions cut costs, enhance safety
IN bulk material handling applications, transfer points are critical locations where materials are moved between different conveyor belts or from conveyors to storage areas....
- Tenders
- Transport & Logistics
- AllAirAutomotiveCommercial & FleetExports & ImportsMaterials HandlingPorts, Shipping & Harbour InfrastructureRailRoadSea
Misalignment solutions keep conveyor belts on track
EFFECTIVE conveyor belt tracking is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and preventing issues on conveyor belt systems. Belt trackers, although seemingly small components, play...Local rail services hub gives wheels new life
PRIVATE rail operator Traxtion was outsourcing its wheel repairs to contractors five years ago. Today a small, formidable team of wheel experts, supported by...Fleet management system boosts productivity and equipment lifespan
ATLAS Copco Power Technique’s advanced, intelligent telematics system is designed to remotely monitor and manage entire machine fleets. FleetLink, a fleet management innovation, was...Lift truck supplier supports terminals’ expansion across Africa
GOSCOR Lift Trucks (GLT), a leading provider of forklift and materials handling solutions, has reinforced its commitment to supporting the cross-border growth of C. Steinweg...
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Performance-linked solar financing creates opportunities to shift to renewable energy
TRADITIONAL bank loans offer businesses access to capital but often leave them to navigate the complexities of solar installations alone. Fixed repayment schedules, collateral...
Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for SA agriculture?
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec
SOUTH Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...
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