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Stellantis SA introduces something fresh to the SA bakkie mix
21st June 2022 By: Irma Venter

Stellantis South Africa (SA) has just added its entrant to the bakkie wars in South Africa – the Jeep Gladiator. The pickup is available in only one model in the domestic market, namely the Rubicon. 


SpaceX given conditional environmental clearance to launch its new Starship spacecraft
15th June 2022 By: Rebecca Campbell

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given conditional environmental clearance to SpaceX to launch its latest and biggest spacecraft, the Starship, on its latest and biggest rocket, the... 


Check out 5 PC games that we can’t wait to be released
10th June 2022

2022 has been a very busy year in the world of video games, with everything from triple-A titles to indie darlings taking immersive storytelling and gameplay to new heights. While gaming can be... 


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Drones launched for boiler inspections
10th June 2022 By: Mandisa Nyathi

Rope access specialist Skyriders introduced the new Elios SkyEye drones last month for use in non-destructive testing when inspecting boiler internals at power stations. 


Kenyan power lines re-routed to protect flamingos and pelicans
7th June 2022 By: Bloomberg

Kenya’s State-run electricity distribution company is re-configuring power lines to prevent the electrocution of birds such as flamingos, pelicans and cranes. Kenya Power and Lighting Co has... 


Recycling hazardous used oil responsibly is essential to protect our environment
6th June 2022

By Bubele Nyiba, CEO, ROSE Foundation The 2022 National Environment Month campaign, “#OnlyOneEarth”, is calling for transformative changes to policies and choices to enable cleaner, greener, and... 


A large yellow Hyundai rock breaking machine used inside a furnace to break down the ceramic inner walls of a furnace
Service provider continues to expand its fleet
3rd June 2022 By: Halima Frost

Demolition solutions provider Jet Demolition has steadily expanded its fleet of equipment to befit projects that facilitate relines and repairs on furnaces and kilns of all types. Furnace... 


LED highbay lighting for workshop
1st June 2022

BEKA Schréder has supplied the LED highbay lighting solution at Liebherr-Africa’s crane workshop in Springs near Johannesburg. BEKA Schréder was approached by Liebherr-Africa as they were looking... 


Top tools for your winter arsenal
27th May 2022

With winter on its way, plenty of people will be prepping their places for wetter weather. Having the right set of tools is a must to get the job done efficiently – and safely. Let the DIY dreams... 


Sustainability Summit Africa puts the spotlight on climate change, diversity, equity and inclusion, and sustainable procurement
26th May 2022

More than 200 sourcing and procurement professionals from 87 countries gathered online for the 2022 Sustainability Summit Africa. 


Enviro dept provides vehicles to 20 municipalities for integrated waste management
23rd May 2022 By: Schalk Burger

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has provided 24 vehicles to 20 municipalities across the country, at a cost of R44.5-million, to highlight and raise awareness on... 


Rand-Air’s proactive training culture supports their customer service value proposition
20th May 2022

Customers in the portable air and power industries across Southern Africa have been relying on Rand-Air as a trusted rental partner for over 49 years. The company’s extensive rental fleet of... 


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Partnership to shape future of coloured gemstone sector
20th May 2022

Technology gateway GemCloud, which has the potential to play a central role in shaping the future of the coloured gemstone sector, has gained a new, non-controlling anchor investor through coloured... 


Epiroc releases upgrade for tophammer drill rigs – SmartROC T35 and T40
Epiroc releases upgrade for tophammer drill rigs – SmartROC T35 and T40
18th May 2022

An upgrade is now released for the Epiroc surface drill rigs, SmartROC T35 and T40, strengthening the company’s offering within construction and quarrying. The update includes a number of new... 


Working Together to Deliver a Sustainable Hillhead
12th May 2022

To ensure a more sustainable experience for visitors and exhibitors alike, the Hillhead team is launching a number of initiatives at this year’s event, including among others: Liftshare with Hillhead 


Flood damage to roads in KZN
New infrastructure vulnerable to climate change owing to mismanagement, corruption
10th May 2022 By: Darren Parker

New infrastructure was just as vulnerable to climate change as ageing infrastructure, said South African Local Government Association (Salga) senior climate change adviser Slindile Maphumulo on May... 


Rio produces first scandium oxide in North America
9th May 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has produced its first tach of high purity scandium oxide at its North American operations. Rio Tinto Fer et Titane (RTFT) produced the high purity scandium oxide at... 


Hyprop to install water-saving toilets at shopping centres
6th May 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Retail property group Hyprop Investments is installing water-friendly Propelair-manufactured toilets across its retail property portfolio following a trial of 47 units at the Clearwater Mall. Some... 


LED streetlight retrofit for Cape Town highway
5th May 2022

BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED streetlight retrofit solution for the N1 highway in Cape Town. Significant energy savings are achieved with this new installation without... 


The ergonomics of working from home: tips from the experts
4th May 2022

One of the remnants from worldwide lockdowns is the switch to working from home or a hybrid of onsite and offsite working. If you’re still working in a makeshift space in your house - slouched on... 


New architectural curator to guide Build section at Decorex Africa’s reimagined Cape Town and Joburg shows
28th April 2022

To help catapult Decorex Africa into its brightly reimagined future, a new architectural curator has been appointed to aid in steering the Cape Town and Joburg shows in the jaw-dropping,... 


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Montrose interchange project, South Africa
22nd April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The interchange will create a free-flow, split-level interchange that will significantly improve traffic flow. 


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N4 toll route project, South Africa and Mozambique – update
15th April 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The rehabilitation of the eMalahleni to Middelburg road pavement rehabilitation and upgrade project – between the OR Tambo and Van Dyksdrift interchanges in the Highveld region – is complete. 


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Creating smart, connected homes
14th April 2022

SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): There is a growing trend towards smart solutions for residential applications, with an increasing demand for the integration of smart automation functions into... 


The heat is on for COJ over back-billed chargers
8th April 2022

The dispute between the non-profit Johannesburg Property Owners and Managers Association (JPOMA) and the City of Johannesburg regarding millions in back-billed refuse charges is set to escalate... 


Ford’s next-generation Everest SUV to be produced in Thailand
8th April 2022 By: Irma Venter

The next-generation Ford Everest, based on the new Ranger bakkie, made its global debut in March. The vehicle will be launched in South Africa later this year. 


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Structa Konsult
8th April 2022

Structa Konsult is a consulting engineering company specialising in the evaluation, design and certification of a range of industrial and civil structures.   Established in 2014, Structa Konsult is... 


LED retrofit lighting solution for De Aar Hospital
6th April 2022

BEKA Schréder has supplied the LED retrofit lighting solution for the De Aar Hospital in the Northern Cape. With this new lighting installation, the hospital benefits from significant energy... 


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Local paper recycling has room to grow – association
1st April 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Despite the local recycling rate of 70% being above the global paper recycling rate of 59.1%, South Africa can still improve in its treatment of paper waste, states industry body the Paper... 


Universal code reader for optimal reliability
30th March 2022

Numerous Functions Prove a Secure Solution for Multiple Applications If you want to control and automate a process, you first need detailed information about it. This task is performed by sensors... 


Beckman Coulter's new premises in the Centralpoint Innovation District in Samrand, Johannesburg
Beckman Coulter moves premises to Growthpoint’s Centralpoint
28th March 2022 By: Darren Parker

JSE-listed Growthpoint Properties has assisted long-standing tenant biomedical products manufacturer Beckman Coulter to relocate from Growthpoint Business Park in Midrand, Johannesburg, to a new... 


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Streetlighting upgrade for small towns
25th March 2022

The Western Cape towns of Ashton and Montagu have undergone a streetlighting upgrade, with high-intensity discharge technology, being replaced with energy-efficient light-emitting-diode (LED)... 


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Tri-state agreement reach for hydrogen-boosted transport network
25th March 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria governments have reached a landmark tri-state collaboration agreement on a renewable hydrogen refuelling network for heavy transport and logistics along... 


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Innovative product quality inspection
18th March 2022

Embracing innovation in product-quality inspection, packaging inspection, assembly verification, allergen management, traceability, and food safety to minimize downtime are important for running a... 


Solar Lighting Highmast Solution for Steelpoort Community
17th March 2022 By: Creamer Media Reporter

BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED solar lighting highmast solution for the Steelpoort community in the Limpopo Province. With this new lighting installation, the community benefits... 


An artist's impression of the new Fujifilm South Africa head office
Fujifilm's new head office in Sandton to also serve as Fujifilm Technology Centre Africa
15th March 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Technology multinational Fujifilm South Africa has turned the first sod, marking the start of construction of a new head office in Sandton, which forms part of Fujifilm’s ongoing commitment to the... 


LED lighting solution for Western Cape towns
11th March 2022

The picturesque Western Cape towns of Ashton and Montagu have undergone an LED streetlighting upgrade, where old HID technology was replaced with an energy-efficient LED lighting solution. BEKA... 


Minerals Council president Nolitha Fakude
Minerals Council celebrates women in mining, speaks out about persistent issues
8th March 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The Minerals Council South Africa has chosen the forty-fifth International Women’s Day on March 8 to host its own celebration of women in mining, or rather the “unsung heroes of the industry”.... 


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Gautrain looking into solar panels to power its stations
8th March 2022 By: News24Wire

Gauteng's express railway system Gautrain is working on greening its operations, and plans to have solar power solutions for its stations, says CEO of Gautrain Management Agency, William Dachs.... 


Traffic to switch to contraflow on N3 between Cato Ridge and Dardanelles
7th March 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Traffic between Camperdown and Dardanelles on the N3 will switch to contraflow on the evening of March 9, a few days earlier than expected, the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral)... 


Netcare’s new Alberton Hospital
New Netcare hospital to feature green technologies
3rd March 2022 By: Darren Parker

Healthcare provider Netcare’s new Alberton Hospital, which will open its doors in April, will feature several green technologies, including solar power, advanced energy, water and waste management... 


LED solar lighting solution for Langgewens Research Farm
1st March 2022

BEKA Schréder has supplied the LED solar lighting solution for the Langgewens Research Farm in Malmesbury. Langgewens Research Farm is located between Malmesbury and Moorreesburg in the Swartland.... 


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Ford reveals its brand-new Everest; production set for Thailand
1st March 2022 By: Irma Venter

The next-generation Ford Everest, based on the new Ranger bakkie, made its global debut on Tuesday. The vehicle will be launched in South Africa later this year. 


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