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More boreholes for drought hit EC farmers
THE Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), a network for family farmers, and insurer, Santam, worked together over the past year to provide drought relief...New narrow-width tractor for SA orchard, vineyard market
THE South African citrus industry is anticipated to shatter all export season records with an estimated 158.7 million cartons in 2021, according to the...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...
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R70bn green ammonia plant mega boost for NMB
IN what promises to be a significant economic boost for the Eastern Cape, a giant green ammonia export plant valued at $4.6 billion (R70...EU delegation explores opportunities at Coega
REPRESENTATIVES from the Trade and Economics Section of the Delegation of the European Union to South Africa and the European Investment Bank visited the...More boreholes for drought hit EC farmers
THE Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), a network for family farmers, and insurer, Santam, worked together over the past year to provide drought relief...AARTO judgement: road freight body responds
The Road Freight Association (RFA) has welcomed a decision by Pretoria High Court to declare the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act...
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Innovative spillway design put to the test as dam overflows
A unique spillway project undertaken by consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Zutari to raise the Garden Route Dam, the main supply for George...Simplified safety compliance testing
COMTEST is offering a Fluke tester to the market, one it says is unique in that it sources both ac and dc steady-state voltage...Every drop counts for Coega auto component supplier
Gqeberha automotive components supplier Q-Plas saved 171.72 kilolitres of water between August and October 2021 through rainwater harvesting, enough to fill 34 of the...4 ways an ‘as-a-service approach’ accelerates business speed
by Monique Watson Digital technology drives nearly all aspects of business and our daily lives. Over the past 18 months we’ve also witnessed the important...
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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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R70bn green ammonia plant mega boost for NMB
IN what promises to be a significant economic boost for the Eastern Cape, a giant green ammonia export plant valued at $4.6 billion (R70...Mayoral delegation updated on R1.2bn Gqeberha auto plant upgrade
NELSON Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Eugene Johnson visited Isuzu Motors South Africa’s Manufacturing plant recently to preview the R1.2-billion investment which will see the...EU delegation explores opportunities at Coega
REPRESENTATIVES from the Trade and Economics Section of the Delegation of the European Union to South Africa and the European Investment Bank visited the...R3bn roads projects boost for EC SMMEs
THE South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has set aside over R3 billion to benefit local small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs)...Cummins to the rescue during load shedding
CUMMINS’ technology is particularly suited to dealing with load shedding due to features such as full load acceptance for critical equipment. That’s according to Warrick...
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R70bn green ammonia plant mega boost for NMB
IN what promises to be a significant economic boost for the Eastern Cape, a giant green ammonia export plant valued at $4.6 billion (R70...R3bn roads projects boost for EC SMMEs
THE South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has set aside over R3 billion to benefit local small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs)...More boreholes for drought hit EC farmers
THE Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), a network for family farmers, and insurer, Santam, worked together over the past year to provide drought relief...Big manufacturers need to redesign our (circular) economy
By Justice Tootla LAST year saw the UK government call on all businesses to sign up to the globally recognised UN Race to Zero Climate...
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Mayoral delegation updated on R1.2bn Gqeberha auto plant upgrade
NELSON Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Eugene Johnson visited Isuzu Motors South Africa’s Manufacturing plant recently to preview the R1.2-billion investment which will see the...MOU signals EV focus for SA’s auto supply chain
THE Automotive industrial Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC EC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS). According...Automaker’s R600m Gqeberha engine plant investment
FORD Motor Company has announced an investment of R600 million in the Struandale Engine Plant in Gqeberha. This investment supports the launch of a new...Automotive import substitution a growing reality
REPLACING imported automotive products with locally manufactured finished goods and components is a growing reality, according to Ashok Thakur, Chief Executive Officer of KLT...
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New body to boost Africa’s welding capabilities
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) has signed a service level agreement (SLA) with The Welding Federation for Africa (TWF) to drive productivity...New welding tech cuts construction site clutter
AFROX has announced a new construction site solution which combines the Miller ArcReach offering with Afrox GasReach. According Afrox’s Business Manager for the Manufacturing Industries,...Hot dip galvanized reinforcing steel for concrete
By Simon Norton ONE of the most widely used modern construction materials, reinforced concrete is inexpensive, readily available, has a range of attractive properties and...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...
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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...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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AARTO judgement: road freight body responds
The Road Freight Association (RFA) has welcomed a decision by Pretoria High Court to declare the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act...New lifting division rises to giraffe relocation test challenge
BMG’s Tools & Equipment Lifting team offers a specialist service to diverse sectors throughout Africa, including automotive and tyre manufacturing, paper and pulp, sugar,...Geared up for a festive season at sea
WHILE most businesses gear down for a well-deserved year-end break, the MV Zemora, operated by Crux Maritime Solutions (CMS), is ready to provide offshore...The Customer Experience should come first at every stage in the supply chain
By Andrew Dawson THE customer experience has become a central component of driving sales, and also a point of competitive differentiation in a world where...
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More boreholes for drought hit EC farmers
THE Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), a network for family farmers, and insurer, Santam, worked together over the past year to provide drought relief...New narrow-width tractor for SA orchard, vineyard market
THE South African citrus industry is anticipated to shatter all export season records with an estimated 158.7 million cartons in 2021, according to the...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...
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R70bn green ammonia plant mega boost for NMB
IN what promises to be a significant economic boost for the Eastern Cape, a giant green ammonia export plant valued at $4.6 billion (R70...EU delegation explores opportunities at Coega
REPRESENTATIVES from the Trade and Economics Section of the Delegation of the European Union to South Africa and the European Investment Bank visited the...More boreholes for drought hit EC farmers
THE Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), a network for family farmers, and insurer, Santam, worked together over the past year to provide drought relief...AARTO judgement: road freight body responds
The Road Freight Association (RFA) has welcomed a decision by Pretoria High Court to declare the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act...
- Engineering
- AllAssociationsAutomation & ControlChemicalElectricalElectronic - Instrumentation & ControlEngineering & Allied SuppliesEngineers, Consulting Engineers & Project ManagementHVACICTMechanical – Gears & Gearboxes
Innovative spillway design put to the test as dam overflows
A unique spillway project undertaken by consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Zutari to raise the Garden Route Dam, the main supply for George...Simplified safety compliance testing
COMTEST is offering a Fluke tester to the market, one it says is unique in that it sources both ac and dc steady-state voltage...Every drop counts for Coega auto component supplier
Gqeberha automotive components supplier Q-Plas saved 171.72 kilolitres of water between August and October 2021 through rainwater harvesting, enough to fill 34 of the...4 ways an ‘as-a-service approach’ accelerates business speed
by Monique Watson Digital technology drives nearly all aspects of business and our daily lives. Over the past 18 months we’ve also witnessed the important...
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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...
- Government & Municipal
R70bn green ammonia plant mega boost for NMB
IN what promises to be a significant economic boost for the Eastern Cape, a giant green ammonia export plant valued at $4.6 billion (R70...Mayoral delegation updated on R1.2bn Gqeberha auto plant upgrade
NELSON Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Eugene Johnson visited Isuzu Motors South Africa’s Manufacturing plant recently to preview the R1.2-billion investment which will see the...EU delegation explores opportunities at Coega
REPRESENTATIVES from the Trade and Economics Section of the Delegation of the European Union to South Africa and the European Investment Bank visited the...R3bn roads projects boost for EC SMMEs
THE South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has set aside over R3 billion to benefit local small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs)...Cummins to the rescue during load shedding
CUMMINS’ technology is particularly suited to dealing with load shedding due to features such as full load acceptance for critical equipment. That’s according to Warrick...
- Infrastructure
- AllConstruction & CivilsEnergy – Power GenerationEnvironmental – Green IndustriesOil & GasProjectsProperty & DevelopmentTechnologyWater & Waste
R70bn green ammonia plant mega boost for NMB
IN what promises to be a significant economic boost for the Eastern Cape, a giant green ammonia export plant valued at $4.6 billion (R70...R3bn roads projects boost for EC SMMEs
THE South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has set aside over R3 billion to benefit local small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs)...More boreholes for drought hit EC farmers
THE Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI), a network for family farmers, and insurer, Santam, worked together over the past year to provide drought relief...Big manufacturers need to redesign our (circular) economy
By Justice Tootla LAST year saw the UK government call on all businesses to sign up to the globally recognised UN Race to Zero Climate...
- Manufacturing & Processing
- AllAutomotiveChemicalsFood & BeveragePackagingPetro ChemicalsPharmaceuticalsPlastics & RubberProcessingPulp & PaperQuality Assurance
Mayoral delegation updated on R1.2bn Gqeberha auto plant upgrade
NELSON Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Eugene Johnson visited Isuzu Motors South Africa’s Manufacturing plant recently to preview the R1.2-billion investment which will see the...MOU signals EV focus for SA’s auto supply chain
THE Automotive industrial Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC EC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS). According...Automaker’s R600m Gqeberha engine plant investment
FORD Motor Company has announced an investment of R600 million in the Struandale Engine Plant in Gqeberha. This investment supports the launch of a new...Automotive import substitution a growing reality
REPLACING imported automotive products with locally manufactured finished goods and components is a growing reality, according to Ashok Thakur, Chief Executive Officer of KLT...
- Metals
New body to boost Africa’s welding capabilities
THE Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) has signed a service level agreement (SLA) with The Welding Federation for Africa (TWF) to drive productivity...New welding tech cuts construction site clutter
AFROX has announced a new construction site solution which combines the Miller ArcReach offering with Afrox GasReach. According Afrox’s Business Manager for the Manufacturing Industries,...Hot dip galvanized reinforcing steel for concrete
By Simon Norton ONE of the most widely used modern construction materials, reinforced concrete is inexpensive, readily available, has a range of attractive properties and...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...
- 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
AARTO judgement: road freight body responds
The Road Freight Association (RFA) has welcomed a decision by Pretoria High Court to declare the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act...New lifting division rises to giraffe relocation test challenge
BMG’s Tools & Equipment Lifting team offers a specialist service to diverse sectors throughout Africa, including automotive and tyre manufacturing, paper and pulp, sugar,...Geared up for a festive season at sea
WHILE most businesses gear down for a well-deserved year-end break, the MV Zemora, operated by Crux Maritime Solutions (CMS), is ready to provide offshore...The Customer Experience should come first at every stage in the supply chain
By Andrew Dawson THE customer experience has become a central component of driving sales, and also a point of competitive differentiation in a world where...
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Mayoral delegation updated on R1.2bn Gqeberha auto plant upgrade
NELSON Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Eugene Johnson visited Isuzu Motors South Africa’s Manufacturing plant recently to preview the R1.2-billion investment which will see the...
MOU signals EV focus for SA’s auto supply chain
THE Automotive industrial Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC EC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS).
According...
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