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Resort’s gift of water sets Wild Coast farmers up for growth
THE Wild Coast Sun resort has helped local farming initiative Queens Greens to become fully self-sustaining by providing a borehole, pump and irrigation system. It...New initiative ‘a gamechanger’ for Eastern Cape cattle sales
A new livestock initiative, which will provide a space for the formalised selling and buying of cattle, is set to be a gamechanger for...Wheel loaders save fuel without sacrificing power
THE recently launched Doosan DISD wheel loader series have been designed to create a higher level of efficiency to save fuel, while maintaining optimum...German multi-tracked tractors available in SA
TWO new high horsepower tracked tractors from German brand Fendt, the 900 Vario and 1100 Vario, are now available in South Africa. Frans Cronje, Regional...
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Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Bus line doubles down on telematics tech
CONNECTED fleet management provider MiX Telematics has renewed its contract with Intercape for an additional five years. Intercape, a customer of MiX Telematics since 2015,...Africa is SEW ripe for investment
THE South African Department of Trade and Industry recently met with drive and control technologies specialist SEW-EURODRIVE to discuss its R200-million investment into the...Logistics giant opens for business in Coega SEZ
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has welcomed DHL as an investor in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The new...
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- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Reaching for Africa’s true potential: Five principles for realistic technology adoption in Africa
By Canninah Mapena, Rockwell Automation AFRICA is undoubtedly a land of abundance and potential. From our mineral resources to our rich agriculture to our youthful...CAD software upgrade brings big productivity bump
AUTODESK recently released its latest version of AutoCAD, the Plant 3D 2022 Toolset, which brings a 74% productivity gain compared to basic AutoCAD. That’s according...Revolutionary VSD compressor tech turns 25
Compressed air is the life blood of manufacturing and processing, but the production of this critical commodity can account for more than 40% of...New ultra-high-pressure hose extends service life in water-jetting applications
GLOBAL motion and control technologies company Parker Hannifin has launched the PFX30-05, a DN8 ultra-high-pressure hose that it says offers improved service life in...
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NMB drought mitigation plans ‘in overdrive’
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s drought mitigation plans are in overdrive as the region continues to experience insignificant rainfall and low dam levels that...Unlocking farming potential the focus of EC agri indaba
MINISTER of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza will deliver a keynote address at this year’s Eastern Cape Agriculture Indaba. Organised by Nascence...Opinion: Spotlight on ‘intemediary city’ water issues
By Simon Thomas KISUMU County, Kenya, will host Africities 9 from 26-30 April 2022, under the auspices of the Pan-African Organisation of United Cities and...Summit tackles freight industry connectivity
THE South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) has announced that it will host its annual event online this year, on 16 and 17...EC students take top honours in architecture awards
TWO Eastern Cape students emerged the winners of the 2019 and 2020 Corobrik Student Architecture Awards announced at a first-ever hybrid event hosted by...
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Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Logistics giant opens for business in Coega SEZ
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has welcomed DHL as an investor in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The new...Rural pupils to get climate change, renewable energy message
PUPILS in remote communities of the Western, Northern and Eastern Cape will be educated on renewable energy and climate change awareness. This is thanks to...Buffalo City buy-back centre tackles littering, dumping crisis
CALL-2-Action, a partnership between business and government in the Buffalo City Metro, recently launched the Southernwood Buy-Back Centre. The initiative of the Border-Kei Chamber of...CAD software upgrade brings big productivity bump
AUTODESK recently released its latest version of AutoCAD, the Plant 3D 2022 Toolset, which brings a 74% productivity gain compared to basic AutoCAD. That’s according...
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Logistics giant opens for business in Coega SEZ
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has welcomed DHL as an investor in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The new...Rural pupils to get climate change, renewable energy message
PUPILS in remote communities of the Western, Northern and Eastern Cape will be educated on renewable energy and climate change awareness. This is thanks to...Buffalo City buy-back centre tackles littering, dumping crisis
CALL-2-Action, a partnership between business and government in the Buffalo City Metro, recently launched the Southernwood Buy-Back Centre. The initiative of the Border-Kei Chamber of...Repurposing coal stations – a circular economy energy solution
By Wayne Glossop and Tord Johnsson ALL over the world, utilities are facing the problem of what to do with obsolete and inefficient power stations. In...
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- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Automaker’s big backing for Bay non-profits
IN line with its priorities of youth and community development, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has pledged its support to 10 non-profit organisations working...Revolutionary VSD compressor tech turns 25
Compressed air is the life blood of manufacturing and processing, but the production of this critical commodity can account for more than 40% of...Big leap forward for EV energy delivery compliance
ABB is on track to meet its energy metering commitments, as it secures prestigious Eichrecht compliance for its high-power DC chargers in Germany. A...
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Tips for working with stainless steel
STAINLESS steel (INOX) is often a material of choice because of its corrosion resistance, longevity and cost-effectiveness. Working with INOX, however, does pose some...Press brakes and robotics: bending the future of metal fabrication
WHEN it comes to bending plate and sheet metals to precise angles and dimensions, there is no better suited machine than the press brake....Viscosity-compensated plastic flowmeter and switch for liquids
INSTROTECH is offering Kobold’s VKP plastic flowmeters that operate on a special suspended float principle with cylindrical measuring tube and spring-loaded float with orifice. The...Steel Master Plan a good start, but key issues remain
By Ludovico Sanges, MD, Duferco THE Steel Industry Master Plan was signed on 11 June 2021 with the laudable aim of revitalising the country’s ailing...
- Mining & Quarrying
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Hydraulic solution for tracked carrier compaction conundrum
HYTEC South Africa and Bosch Rexroth Germany joined forces to develop a hydraulic solution for Bell Equipment that would minimise ground compaction in tracked...Key factors for concrete durability
THE two main reasons why concrete is the most abundantly used construction material are its durability and competitive pricing compared to other construction materials. That’s...Big rebrand for top civils stable of companies
OSBORN Engineered Products, a leading manufacturer of specialised equipment for asphalt road building, aggregate processing and concrete production has unified under the new global...Fuel efficient, next-gen ‘smart’ crawler excavators
NEW to HPE Africa’s range of Hyundai crawler excavators, is the recently launched Hyundai R210 SMART PLUS series, with advanced design features over the...
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Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Bus line doubles down on telematics tech
CONNECTED fleet management provider MiX Telematics has renewed its contract with Intercape for an additional five years. Intercape, a customer of MiX Telematics since 2015,...Building German brands in Africa
Not only is South Africa the largest capital equipment market on the continent, it is also regarded as the ‘bridge to Africa’ for many...Compact yet powerful truck a real FAWce multiplier
FAW’s sales success in the heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) segment of the South African market is thanks – in large part – to the...
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- Agriculture
Resort’s gift of water sets Wild Coast farmers up for growth
THE Wild Coast Sun resort has helped local farming initiative Queens Greens to become fully self-sustaining by providing a borehole, pump and irrigation system. It...New initiative ‘a gamechanger’ for Eastern Cape cattle sales
A new livestock initiative, which will provide a space for the formalised selling and buying of cattle, is set to be a gamechanger for...Wheel loaders save fuel without sacrificing power
THE recently launched Doosan DISD wheel loader series have been designed to create a higher level of efficiency to save fuel, while maintaining optimum...German multi-tracked tractors available in SA
TWO new high horsepower tracked tractors from German brand Fendt, the 900 Vario and 1100 Vario, are now available in South Africa. Frans Cronje, Regional...
- Business Management
- AllCleaning & ShutdownDisaster ManagementEducation & TrainingFacilities ManagementFinance & InvestmentHealthcareInsuranceLegalManagement ConsultantsRecruitment
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Bus line doubles down on telematics tech
CONNECTED fleet management provider MiX Telematics has renewed its contract with Intercape for an additional five years. Intercape, a customer of MiX Telematics since 2015,...Africa is SEW ripe for investment
THE South African Department of Trade and Industry recently met with drive and control technologies specialist SEW-EURODRIVE to discuss its R200-million investment into the...Logistics giant opens for business in Coega SEZ
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has welcomed DHL as an investor in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The new...
- Engineering
- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Reaching for Africa’s true potential: Five principles for realistic technology adoption in Africa
By Canninah Mapena, Rockwell Automation AFRICA is undoubtedly a land of abundance and potential. From our mineral resources to our rich agriculture to our youthful...CAD software upgrade brings big productivity bump
AUTODESK recently released its latest version of AutoCAD, the Plant 3D 2022 Toolset, which brings a 74% productivity gain compared to basic AutoCAD. That’s according...Revolutionary VSD compressor tech turns 25
Compressed air is the life blood of manufacturing and processing, but the production of this critical commodity can account for more than 40% of...New ultra-high-pressure hose extends service life in water-jetting applications
GLOBAL motion and control technologies company Parker Hannifin has launched the PFX30-05, a DN8 ultra-high-pressure hose that it says offers improved service life in...
- Events
NMB drought mitigation plans ‘in overdrive’
THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s drought mitigation plans are in overdrive as the region continues to experience insignificant rainfall and low dam levels that...Unlocking farming potential the focus of EC agri indaba
MINISTER of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Thoko Didiza will deliver a keynote address at this year’s Eastern Cape Agriculture Indaba. Organised by Nascence...Opinion: Spotlight on ‘intemediary city’ water issues
By Simon Thomas KISUMU County, Kenya, will host Africities 9 from 26-30 April 2022, under the auspices of the Pan-African Organisation of United Cities and...Summit tackles freight industry connectivity
THE South African Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF) has announced that it will host its annual event online this year, on 16 and 17...EC students take top honours in architecture awards
TWO Eastern Cape students emerged the winners of the 2019 and 2020 Corobrik Student Architecture Awards announced at a first-ever hybrid event hosted by...
- Government & Municipal
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Logistics giant opens for business in Coega SEZ
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has welcomed DHL as an investor in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The new...Rural pupils to get climate change, renewable energy message
PUPILS in remote communities of the Western, Northern and Eastern Cape will be educated on renewable energy and climate change awareness. This is thanks to...Buffalo City buy-back centre tackles littering, dumping crisis
CALL-2-Action, a partnership between business and government in the Buffalo City Metro, recently launched the Southernwood Buy-Back Centre. The initiative of the Border-Kei Chamber of...CAD software upgrade brings big productivity bump
AUTODESK recently released its latest version of AutoCAD, the Plant 3D 2022 Toolset, which brings a 74% productivity gain compared to basic AutoCAD. That’s according...
- Infrastructure
- AllConstruction & CivilsEnergy – Power GenerationEnvironmental – Green IndustriesOil & GasProjectsProperty & DevelopmentTechnologyWater & Waste
Logistics giant opens for business in Coega SEZ
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has welcomed DHL as an investor in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). The new...Rural pupils to get climate change, renewable energy message
PUPILS in remote communities of the Western, Northern and Eastern Cape will be educated on renewable energy and climate change awareness. This is thanks to...Buffalo City buy-back centre tackles littering, dumping crisis
CALL-2-Action, a partnership between business and government in the Buffalo City Metro, recently launched the Southernwood Buy-Back Centre. The initiative of the Border-Kei Chamber of...Repurposing coal stations – a circular economy energy solution
By Wayne Glossop and Tord Johnsson ALL over the world, utilities are facing the problem of what to do with obsolete and inefficient power stations. In...
- Manufacturing & Processing
- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Automaker’s big backing for Bay non-profits
IN line with its priorities of youth and community development, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has pledged its support to 10 non-profit organisations working...Revolutionary VSD compressor tech turns 25
Compressed air is the life blood of manufacturing and processing, but the production of this critical commodity can account for more than 40% of...Big leap forward for EV energy delivery compliance
ABB is on track to meet its energy metering commitments, as it secures prestigious Eichrecht compliance for its high-power DC chargers in Germany. A...
- Metals
Tips for working with stainless steel
STAINLESS steel (INOX) is often a material of choice because of its corrosion resistance, longevity and cost-effectiveness. Working with INOX, however, does pose some...Press brakes and robotics: bending the future of metal fabrication
WHEN it comes to bending plate and sheet metals to precise angles and dimensions, there is no better suited machine than the press brake....Viscosity-compensated plastic flowmeter and switch for liquids
INSTROTECH is offering Kobold’s VKP plastic flowmeters that operate on a special suspended float principle with cylindrical measuring tube and spring-loaded float with orifice. The...Steel Master Plan a good start, but key issues remain
By Ludovico Sanges, MD, Duferco THE Steel Industry Master Plan was signed on 11 June 2021 with the laudable aim of revitalising the country’s ailing...
- Mining & Quarrying
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Hydraulic solution for tracked carrier compaction conundrum
HYTEC South Africa and Bosch Rexroth Germany joined forces to develop a hydraulic solution for Bell Equipment that would minimise ground compaction in tracked...Key factors for concrete durability
THE two main reasons why concrete is the most abundantly used construction material are its durability and competitive pricing compared to other construction materials. That’s...Big rebrand for top civils stable of companies
OSBORN Engineered Products, a leading manufacturer of specialised equipment for asphalt road building, aggregate processing and concrete production has unified under the new global...Fuel efficient, next-gen ‘smart’ crawler excavators
NEW to HPE Africa’s range of Hyundai crawler excavators, is the recently launched Hyundai R210 SMART PLUS series, with advanced design features over the...
- Tenders
- Transport & Logistics
- AllAirAutomotiveCommercial & FleetExports & ImportsMaterials HandlingPorts, Shipping & Harbour InfrastructureRailRoadSea
Wanted: ‘experienced’ developer for Ngqura manganese terminal project
THE port of Ngqura is a step closer to getting a new manganese terminal. This is after the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced on...Bus line doubles down on telematics tech
CONNECTED fleet management provider MiX Telematics has renewed its contract with Intercape for an additional five years. Intercape, a customer of MiX Telematics since 2015,...Building German brands in Africa
Not only is South Africa the largest capital equipment market on the continent, it is also regarded as the ‘bridge to Africa’ for many...Compact yet powerful truck a real FAWce multiplier
FAW’s sales success in the heavy commercial vehicle (HCV) segment of the South African market is thanks – in large part – to the...
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