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New top team for EC mega tea estate
THE largest tea estate in the Southern Hemisphere, Magwa Enterprise Tea (MET) which was until recently led by an interim Board, has announced the...Why zinc fertilisers are key to better cereal-crop yields
By Simon Norton IN Sub-Saharan Africa, soil health concerns are largely due to poor nutrient supply in the soil. Increasing population pressure on agricultural land...Recycling trommels for Africa
BLT World has introduced the newly launched MDS M518R trommel recycling trommel into Africa. BLT World Managing Director Ken Mouritzen said the new trommel, which...Last chance to apply for Africa agribusiness qualification
AGCO Africa is making a final call for applications for its skills development initiative under the banner of ‘Advancement in Agricultural Education’. Fully funded...
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New top team for EC mega tea estate
THE largest tea estate in the Southern Hemisphere, Magwa Enterprise Tea (MET) which was until recently led by an interim Board, has announced the...Confusion over EC healthcare worker contracts
By Luvuyo Mehlwana THOUSANDS of healthcare contract workers in the Eastern Cape Department of Health face an uncertain future over the continued extension of their...Panel van takes Madiba’s legacy to the people
A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 519 CDI Panel Van has been converted into a mobile museum for the Nelson Mandela Museum, based in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The...Global study programme application deadline looms
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has urged qualifying candidates to apply for its global study programme before the closing deadline tomorrow, Friday, 23 July...
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Boost for businesses in the circular economy
INSECO, an agro-processing and industrial biology company in Cape Town is investing in sustainable food protein and has designed waste management systems to convert...Better Connected: The pathway to a tech-driven future
By Mohammed Amin IN the past year, connectivity has taken the spotlight. It turbo-charged our resilience and accelerated digital adoption bringing much needed services and...Avoid delays in concrete finishing this winter
IN winter, the colder ambient temperatures can cause delays in concrete strength development as well as finishing aspects. This is a real headache for...The ‘world’s easiest’ cable gland to fit
A cable gland performs two basic functions: fastening the cable to the apparatus so that it cannot pull out and earthing the cable armouring...
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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...Metals, engineering indaba to tackle SA power supply problems
THE Southern African Metals and Engineering Indaba, which takes place on 24 and 25 May at the IDC Auditorium in Sandton will probe the...Zoom in on risk reduction for 2021
EXPORTERS Eastern Cape and Peregrine Treasury Solutions are hosting an online discussion which aims to get to grips with how best local businesses can...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...
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Freight body ‘dismayed’ as cyber-attack cripples ports
THE Road Freight Association (RFA) has expressed it dismay and grave concern about the recent cyber-attack on Transnet which caused crippling delays and disruptions...Swiss cable car tech for Wild Coast bridge project
A temporary cableway that promises to drastically reduce the travelling time between the South and North sites of the Msikaba Bridge will soon be...EPWP gains momentum, despite challenges
By Sithole Mbanga AS the official Stats SA unemployment figures break the 32% mark, news from the South African Cities Network (SACN) is that the...Specialised cement helps stabilise EC road
A specially formulated cement is helping pave the way for a safer R67/5 road between Queenstown and Whittlesea in the Eastern Cape. The contractor –...Bay businesses secure over R8m in funding
FOUR manufacturing businesses have secured over R8 million in funding from the Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism. MEC for the...
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EC pet food company expands pawprint into Gauteng
MONTEGO Pet Nutrition recently acquired an existing 3,000 sqm pet food production facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria, a move that is expected to boost the...Plastic recycling heavyweights sign sustainability pledge
THE South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO) and MyPlas have become the latest signatories of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), an international stewardship programme designed...Boost for businesses in the circular economy
INSECO, an agro-processing and industrial biology company in Cape Town is investing in sustainable food protein and has designed waste management systems to convert...Avoid delays in concrete finishing this winter
IN winter, the colder ambient temperatures can cause delays in concrete strength development as well as finishing aspects. This is a real headache for...
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EC pet food company expands pawprint into Gauteng
MONTEGO Pet Nutrition recently acquired an existing 3,000 sqm pet food production facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria, a move that is expected to boost the...Plastic recycling heavyweights sign sustainability pledge
THE South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO) and MyPlas have become the latest signatories of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), an international stewardship programme designed...Avoid delays in concrete finishing this winter
IN winter, the colder ambient temperatures can cause delays in concrete strength development as well as finishing aspects. This is a real headache for...Automaker retains passenger car crown
VOLKSWAGEN sold a combined 32,603 passenger cars and commercial vehicles in South Africa in the first six months of 2021. This comprised 29,772 passenger cars...
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Why zinc fertilisers are key to better cereal-crop yields
By Simon Norton IN Sub-Saharan Africa, soil health concerns are largely due to poor nutrient supply in the soil. Increasing population pressure on agricultural land...SA’s engine component remanufacturing ‘a national asset’
SOUTH Africa’s diesel engine component remanufacturing capability is a strategic national asset, which offers numerous advantages including job creation, cost effectiveness, environmental sustainability and...Steel merchant confident of ‘unlawful’ duties court case win
MACSTEEL’S Chief Executive Officer, Mike Benfield is bullish about the company’s prospects of success in its court bid to overturn government’s “unlawful” safeguard extension...Metals, engineering indaba to tackle SA power supply problems
THE Southern African Metals and Engineering Indaba, which takes place on 24 and 25 May at the IDC Auditorium in Sandton will probe the...
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The risks and rewards of operating in Africa
THE risk of nationalisation, deadly insurgencies and poor access to remote sites are just some of the challenges facing companies operating in Africa. That’s according...New high head pump series holds its head high
ATLAS Copco has unveiled its new PAC H pump series, which features a maximum head size of 150m, a maximum flow of up to...How chute design can ease materials handling headaches
THERE is often more than one problem a plant faces in moving materials, with some of the most pressing being spillages and blockages at...Breaking efficiency and productivity barriers
THE RTEX and TEX pneumatic breaker ranges from Atlas Copco are a perfect balance between great performance and high comfort. That’s according to the company’s...World first 18-ton battery loader
SANDVIK has revealed its new battery-electric loader, the 18-ton LH518B. According to the multinational engineering company, the LH518B has been designed, ground-up, entirely around the...
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Freight body ‘dismayed’ as cyber-attack cripples ports
THE Road Freight Association (RFA) has expressed it dismay and grave concern about the recent cyber-attack on Transnet which caused crippling delays and disruptions...Panel van takes Madiba’s legacy to the people
A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 519 CDI Panel Van has been converted into a mobile museum for the Nelson Mandela Museum, based in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The...Evolving the supply chain to keep up with online demand
By Amit Singh EVEN before COVID hit, online retail was growing and becoming an increasingly popular option in South Africa. When the pandemic arrived, however,...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...
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New top team for EC mega tea estate
THE largest tea estate in the Southern Hemisphere, Magwa Enterprise Tea (MET) which was until recently led by an interim Board, has announced the...Why zinc fertilisers are key to better cereal-crop yields
By Simon Norton IN Sub-Saharan Africa, soil health concerns are largely due to poor nutrient supply in the soil. Increasing population pressure on agricultural land...Recycling trommels for Africa
BLT World has introduced the newly launched MDS M518R trommel recycling trommel into Africa. BLT World Managing Director Ken Mouritzen said the new trommel, which...Last chance to apply for Africa agribusiness qualification
AGCO Africa is making a final call for applications for its skills development initiative under the banner of ‘Advancement in Agricultural Education’. Fully funded...
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New top team for EC mega tea estate
THE largest tea estate in the Southern Hemisphere, Magwa Enterprise Tea (MET) which was until recently led by an interim Board, has announced the...Confusion over EC healthcare worker contracts
By Luvuyo Mehlwana THOUSANDS of healthcare contract workers in the Eastern Cape Department of Health face an uncertain future over the continued extension of their...Panel van takes Madiba’s legacy to the people
A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 519 CDI Panel Van has been converted into a mobile museum for the Nelson Mandela Museum, based in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The...Global study programme application deadline looms
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has urged qualifying candidates to apply for its global study programme before the closing deadline tomorrow, Friday, 23 July...
- Engineering
- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Boost for businesses in the circular economy
INSECO, an agro-processing and industrial biology company in Cape Town is investing in sustainable food protein and has designed waste management systems to convert...Better Connected: The pathway to a tech-driven future
By Mohammed Amin IN the past year, connectivity has taken the spotlight. It turbo-charged our resilience and accelerated digital adoption bringing much needed services and...Avoid delays in concrete finishing this winter
IN winter, the colder ambient temperatures can cause delays in concrete strength development as well as finishing aspects. This is a real headache for...The ‘world’s easiest’ cable gland to fit
A cable gland performs two basic functions: fastening the cable to the apparatus so that it cannot pull out and earthing the cable armouring...
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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...Metals, engineering indaba to tackle SA power supply problems
THE Southern African Metals and Engineering Indaba, which takes place on 24 and 25 May at the IDC Auditorium in Sandton will probe the...Zoom in on risk reduction for 2021
EXPORTERS Eastern Cape and Peregrine Treasury Solutions are hosting an online discussion which aims to get to grips with how best local businesses can...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...
- Government & Municipal
Freight body ‘dismayed’ as cyber-attack cripples ports
THE Road Freight Association (RFA) has expressed it dismay and grave concern about the recent cyber-attack on Transnet which caused crippling delays and disruptions...Swiss cable car tech for Wild Coast bridge project
A temporary cableway that promises to drastically reduce the travelling time between the South and North sites of the Msikaba Bridge will soon be...EPWP gains momentum, despite challenges
By Sithole Mbanga AS the official Stats SA unemployment figures break the 32% mark, news from the South African Cities Network (SACN) is that the...Specialised cement helps stabilise EC road
A specially formulated cement is helping pave the way for a safer R67/5 road between Queenstown and Whittlesea in the Eastern Cape. The contractor –...Bay businesses secure over R8m in funding
FOUR manufacturing businesses have secured over R8 million in funding from the Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism. MEC for the...
- Infrastructure
- AllConstruction & CivilsEnergy – Power GenerationEnvironmental – Green IndustriesOil & GasProjectsProperty & DevelopmentTechnologyWater & Waste
EC pet food company expands pawprint into Gauteng
MONTEGO Pet Nutrition recently acquired an existing 3,000 sqm pet food production facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria, a move that is expected to boost the...Plastic recycling heavyweights sign sustainability pledge
THE South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO) and MyPlas have become the latest signatories of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), an international stewardship programme designed...Boost for businesses in the circular economy
INSECO, an agro-processing and industrial biology company in Cape Town is investing in sustainable food protein and has designed waste management systems to convert...Avoid delays in concrete finishing this winter
IN winter, the colder ambient temperatures can cause delays in concrete strength development as well as finishing aspects. This is a real headache for...
- Manufacturing & Processing
- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
EC pet food company expands pawprint into Gauteng
MONTEGO Pet Nutrition recently acquired an existing 3,000 sqm pet food production facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria, a move that is expected to boost the...Plastic recycling heavyweights sign sustainability pledge
THE South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO) and MyPlas have become the latest signatories of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), an international stewardship programme designed...Avoid delays in concrete finishing this winter
IN winter, the colder ambient temperatures can cause delays in concrete strength development as well as finishing aspects. This is a real headache for...Automaker retains passenger car crown
VOLKSWAGEN sold a combined 32,603 passenger cars and commercial vehicles in South Africa in the first six months of 2021. This comprised 29,772 passenger cars...
- Metals
Why zinc fertilisers are key to better cereal-crop yields
By Simon Norton IN Sub-Saharan Africa, soil health concerns are largely due to poor nutrient supply in the soil. Increasing population pressure on agricultural land...SA’s engine component remanufacturing ‘a national asset’
SOUTH Africa’s diesel engine component remanufacturing capability is a strategic national asset, which offers numerous advantages including job creation, cost effectiveness, environmental sustainability and...Steel merchant confident of ‘unlawful’ duties court case win
MACSTEEL’S Chief Executive Officer, Mike Benfield is bullish about the company’s prospects of success in its court bid to overturn government’s “unlawful” safeguard extension...Metals, engineering indaba to tackle SA power supply problems
THE Southern African Metals and Engineering Indaba, which takes place on 24 and 25 May at the IDC Auditorium in Sandton will probe the...
- Mining & Quarrying
The risks and rewards of operating in Africa
THE risk of nationalisation, deadly insurgencies and poor access to remote sites are just some of the challenges facing companies operating in Africa. That’s according...New high head pump series holds its head high
ATLAS Copco has unveiled its new PAC H pump series, which features a maximum head size of 150m, a maximum flow of up to...How chute design can ease materials handling headaches
THERE is often more than one problem a plant faces in moving materials, with some of the most pressing being spillages and blockages at...Breaking efficiency and productivity barriers
THE RTEX and TEX pneumatic breaker ranges from Atlas Copco are a perfect balance between great performance and high comfort. That’s according to the company’s...World first 18-ton battery loader
SANDVIK has revealed its new battery-electric loader, the 18-ton LH518B. According to the multinational engineering company, the LH518B has been designed, ground-up, entirely around the...
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- Transport & Logistics
- AllAirAutomotiveCommercial & FleetExports & ImportsMaterials HandlingPorts, Shipping & Harbour InfrastructureRailRoadSea
Freight body ‘dismayed’ as cyber-attack cripples ports
THE Road Freight Association (RFA) has expressed it dismay and grave concern about the recent cyber-attack on Transnet which caused crippling delays and disruptions...Panel van takes Madiba’s legacy to the people
A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 519 CDI Panel Van has been converted into a mobile museum for the Nelson Mandela Museum, based in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. The...Evolving the supply chain to keep up with online demand
By Amit Singh EVEN before COVID hit, online retail was growing and becoming an increasingly popular option in South Africa. When the pandemic arrived, however,...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...
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New top team for EC mega tea estate
THE largest tea estate in the Southern Hemisphere, Magwa Enterprise Tea (MET) which was until recently led by an interim Board, has announced the...
Freight body ‘dismayed’ as cyber-attack cripples ports
THE Road Freight Association (RFA) has expressed it dismay and grave concern about the recent cyber-attack on Transnet which caused crippling delays and disruptions...
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