https://www.engineeringnews.co.za

Receive our free daily newsletter:

Sponsored Posts

ESG in Agriculture:  Can it add real benefits to the sector?
ESG in Agriculture: Can it add real benefits to the sector?

ESG Africa Conference will be hosting a webinar "ESG in Agriculture – A Distraction or the Solution?" on the 15th of March at 2 pm.  


UP Global post
UP, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology – where Smart Cities, disruptive engineering and machine learning meet

In a year that brought Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to the fore in a much stronger way than before, it is essential to demonstrate our authentic wisdom and empathy as engineers in all we... 


Agrico Image
Agrico PVC pipe: Eight things you need to know

After 117 years of service, Agrico has become well known for manufacturing beautiful centre pivots, smart irrigation solutions and rugged farm implements. 


BASF image
Are you looking for ways to decrease your SO₂ emissions?

BASF will be highlighting how its novel X3DTM technology, a new additive manufacturing technology for catalysts based on 3D printing, and its newly shaped Quattro catalyst is revolutionising... 


Huawei Images
Solar Power Africa 2023: Huawei unveils 10 major smart PV trends that will shape the sector’s future

Upgraded security, improved grid integration, and the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI). Those are just some of the trends identified by David Minnis, Huawei Senior Solution Director... 


South Africa’s energy crisis catalyses the local energy transition
South Africa’s energy crisis catalyses the local energy transition

On February 9, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a “state of disaster” over his country's crippling power shortages, saying they posed an existential threat to the economy and social... 


Marita van den Bergh
An open letter to the market

I’ve been working as an engineer in our country for 11 years, briefly at Eskom, then at an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm.  This has been very rewarding. Starting as an... 


Impco control panel image
First locally-made automated shaft sinking drill rig shipped to overseas client

Rosslyn-based mechanical engineering company Impco Engineering has completed the development and construction of its first automated and energy-efficient Jumbo shaft sinking drill rig, which has... 


Business Partners
Business finance is available: nine questions to ask to improve your chances of getting business finance

To anyone doubting the availability of finance for South African business owners, consider this: Business Partners Ltd has provided business loans totalling R19.5 billion in over 71,600... 


GE Post image
Public Financing as a Critical Path Forward to a Just Energy Transition in Africa

With the world population recently crossing the 8 billion mark and Africa expected to contribute more than half of the projected increase in the global population up to 2050, now more than ever,... 


Xia Hesheng, President Of Huawei Digital Power Sub-Saharan Africa Region
Focusing on 4T technologies, helping thousands of industries transform from energy consumers to energy producers

Huawei today demonstrated its commitment to Africa’s energy transition, while also showcasing the full range of its latest solar PV and green home and business solutions, at the Solar Power Africa... 


The Benefits of Data Analysis for Decision-Making
The Benefits of Data Analysis for Decision-Making

In today’s business world, data analysis is becoming increasingly important for companies to make informed decisions. Data analysis helps companies gain insights into their performance and better... 


MSF pilot plant with STEINERT KSS | XT CLI
Sensor-based sorting for more economic viability

When cost margins were eating away the mine’s profits, Hildebrand Wilhelm, ore processing manager for QKR Namibia Navachab operations and his team started to employ a new technology in mining:... 


Astron Energy image
Mitigating the cost and perils of downtime in mining

When it comes to mining, the cost of downtime in a single shift can run into the millions. Here’s how Astron Energy can play a role in minimising the loss of productivity on site. Mining and its... 


TACTICAL CHANGES
Thos Begbie is expanding its business strategy to gain a major advantage over the local market, as demand for copper processing snowballs
Firm secures ‘preferred’ status

Foundry and engineering company Thos Begbie has been named a preferred supplier of Europe’s largest copper producer Aurubis, which also claims to be the world’s largest copper recycler. Thos... 


Vesconite image
Better hanger bearings for screw conveyors

Wear parts and bushing manufacturer Vesconite Bearings is seeing a considerable uptake in sales of its hanger bearings into the US beet and cane sugar industry, as well as to palm oil processing... 


Looking for solutions to reduce downtime and production losses?
Looking for solutions to reduce downtime and production losses?

Does your material handling plant suffer downtime? Do you need to stop production at times that you can't afford? A big contributor to these unfortunate events is inferior wear material. You need... 


Research Affirms €1T Green Hydrogen Potential for Africa
Research Affirms €1T Green Hydrogen Potential for Africa

Report outlines how production and transmission of green hydrogen can yield a €1 trillion investment, exceeding one third of Africa’s current energy consumption, boosting GDP, improving clean water... 


TFD image
Mechanical services company offers cost-effective service without compromising on quality, health, Safety, or the environment

Parys-based TFD Site Services aims to offer its clients turn-key solutions and tailor-made services that simplify their day-to-day management, while reducing operational costs and ensuring... 


Standard Bank logo
Financing the Just Energy Transition for Africa’s Emerging Markets

Energy is a key enabler of sustainable and inclusive growth. However, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 600 million people on our continent do not have access to... 


GE image
Public Financing as a Critical Path Forward to a Just Energy Transition in Africa

With the world population recently crossing the 8 billion mark and Africa expected to contribute more than half of the projected increase in the global population up to 2050, now more than ever,... 


Metso image
Metso Outotec donates classroom to a secondary school in the North West

There is strong evidence that suggests that quality infrastructure at schools improves learners’ academic performance and reduces school dropout rates. However, many schools in South Africa are... 


Charco Cranes logo
Crane manufacturer offers industry leading equipment warranty

Industrial crane and hoist original equipment manufacturer DONATI, which was established in 1930 and is based in Northern Italy, offers an industry leading warranty period on all Donati products.... 


Get smarter image
Useful online short courses prove a hit, says GetSmarter

The true value of online education cannot be emphasised enough, with the platform enabling both teacher and student to set their own learning pace as well as boasting the flexibility to set a... 


Eaton image
Eaton’s acquisition of Tripp Lite boosts IT portfolio across EMEA

Power management company Eaton has expanded its power quality portfolio through the acquisition of Tripp Lite, an American supplier of power quality products and connectivity solutions, to build a... 


Eaton Image
Eaton’s xStorage Home maximises off-grid energy in South Africa

Power management company Eaton's xStorage Home is designed to give households peace of mind by maximising solar PV self-consumption and keeping power on during loadshedding incidents. 


Tata post image
Tata Voltas adds value for mining industry

Emerging mining machinery solutions provider Tata Voltas continues to add value to the global mining industry by maintaining earthmoving equipment for a lower cost than other agents in the market.... 


SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa, a specialist in drive and control technologies, moved into its new state-of-the-art 26 000-m2 headquarters complex in Aeroton, Johannesburg.
New high-tech African facility for SEW-EURODRIVE

SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa, a specialist in drive and control technologies, moved into its new state-of-the-art 26 000-m2 headquarters complex in Aeroton, Johannesburg, earlier this year. The new... 


Actom post image
ACTOM High Voltage Equipment division can assist with new generation capacity requirements

The South African electricity generation landscape is becoming more diversified in the sense that new generation capacity is being brought on stream by independent power producers. However, this... 


Solana Energy pic
Solana Energy launches partnership with South32 in Richards Bay

One of South Africa’s most important economic hubs has received a significant boost with the official launch of a transformative renewable energy project. A partnership between South32 Hillside... 


Diagram 1: A Business Success Model
A Strong Psychological Contract – A key enabler to change culture and to establish a safe, agile and creative mindset

A Strong Psychological Contract – A key enabler to change culture and to establish a safe, agile and creative mindset Injuries and loss of life incidents are tainting the mining industry and are... 


3S Mini UPS
Eaton’s 3S Mini UPS – a necessary device in dark times

With the constant electricity blackouts in South Africa, it is now more important for home owners and small businesses to do everything possible to limit the inconvenience and frustration of... 


Find your perfect at Constantia Valley Office Park
Find your perfect at Constantia Valley Office Park

Location, location, location Located in scenic Constantia Kloof in Roodepoort, Constantia Kloof 3 is one of five free-standing office buildings that make up Constantia Valley Office Park. If you’re... 


Eaton installs its largest African power modular system at ADC Midrand site
Eaton installs its largest African modular power system at Africa Data Centres’ Midrand site

Intelligent power management company Eaton announced the successful installation of a modular power system earlier this year at Africa Data Centres’ 10 MW facility - its largest installation on the... 


Limak Power Generation Photo
South Africa facing a so-called gas cliff, but gas supplier has alternative ready

Given recent regulatory changes, the South African energy environment is now supporting behind-the-meter and distributed power generation projects. 


Himoinsa image
HIMOINSA Southern Africa provides 8 MW rental solution for LNG, helium plant in South Africa’s Free State

In order to commission the process plant and supporting utilities, emerging natural gas and helium producer Renergen’s Virginia gas project, in South Africa’s Free State province, requires an... 


Ginding Tech image
Grinding Techniques – The fabricator’s choice when it comes to aluminium

More aluminium is produced each year than any other non-ferrous metal. The demand for aluminium outweighs the supply offered in the market - this is evident in the current market price for aluminium. 


Michelin unveils ground-breaking entry-level 4IR technology solution
Michelin unveils ground-breaking entry-level 4IR technology solution

It’s now possible for small-to-medium-sized surface mining operations to capitalise on the benefits of digital technology. Michelin has just introduced an entry-level version of its tyre pressure... 


3 4 5 6
7
8 9 10 11

Showroom

Goodwin Submersible Pumps Africa (Pty) Ltd
Goodwin Submersible Pumps Africa (Pty) Ltd

Goodwin Submersible Pumps Africa is sole distributors for Goodwin electrically driven, submersible, abrasion resistance slurry pumps.

VISIT SHOWROOM 
Environmental Assurance (Pty) Ltd.
Environmental Assurance (Pty) Ltd.

ENVASS is a customer and solutions-driven environmental consultancy with established divisions, serviced by highly qualified and experienced...

VISIT SHOWROOM 
Showroom image
Alcohol Breathalysers

Supplier & Distributor of the Widest Range of Accurate & Easy-to-Use Alcohol Breathalysers

VISIT SHOWROOM 
AutoX
AutoX

We are dedicated to business excellence and innovation.

VISIT SHOWROOM 

Latest Multimedia

sponsored by

Magazine cover image
Magazine round up | 26 April 2024
26th April 2024

Option 1 (equivalent of R125 a month):

Receive a weekly copy of Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly magazine
(print copy for those in South Africa and e-magazine for those outside of South Africa)
Receive daily email newsletters
Access to full search results
Access archive of magazine back copies
Access to Projects in Progress
Access to ONE Research Report of your choice in PDF format

Option 2 (equivalent of R375 a month):

All benefits from Option 1
PLUS
Access to Creamer Media's Research Channel Africa for ALL Research Reports, in PDF format, on various industrial and mining sectors including Electricity; Water; Energy Transition; Hydrogen; Roads, Rail and Ports; Coal; Gold; Platinum; Battery Metals; etc.

Already a subscriber?

Forgotten your password?

MAGAZINE & ONLINE

SUBSCRIBE

RESEARCH CHANNEL AFRICA

SUBSCRIBE

CORPORATE PACKAGES

CLICK FOR A QUOTATION







pqt: 0.17s - ct: 0.251s - 399pq - 2rq
Subscribe Now