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Aerial view of the proposed Brickworks industrial park
The Brickworks, South Africa
25th February 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The project entails the redevelopment of an old brick manufacturing site into an industrial park called The Brickworks, in Durban’s northern motorway corridor, in KwaZulu-Natal. 


Rand Air’s Northern Cape Kathu Depot celebrates a decade of rental success!
24th February 2022

February 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of Rand Air’s Northern Cape Kathu Depot. This is also a celebration of the dedicated and passionate Kathu team and the Depot’s exponential growth over the... 


Electrical Power Systems Management – providing valuable insight into your power infrastructure
23rd February 2022

By Vladimir Milovanovic, Vice President, Power Systems, Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric In an era where South Africa faces a continuous and uphill battle in stabilising its energy... 


LED lighting solution for Shell service station
21st February 2022

BEKA Schréder has supplied the LED lighting solution for the Shell service station located on the busy Bottelary Road just off the R300 in Brackenfell, Cape Town. Shell Brackengate @R300 is a newly... 


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LEDVANCE lighting the way to a greener future
18th February 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Inspired by a strong customer focus and a commitment to high quality standards in all its processes, international lighting company LEDVANCE considers sustainability a “fundamental component” of... 


Warehousing lighting at a Polokwane-based warehouse
Manufacturer provides tailored lighting solutions
18th February 2022 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

Lighting manufacturer BEKA Schréder carries out a full evaluation of a site, including lighting audits and design, to ensure that the lighting effectively performs according to the necessary... 


Emerson's new light models to the Appleton TL LED range
Light range expansion increases safety and productivity
18th February 2022

Global technology and engineering company Emerson added new models to its Appleton TL light emitting diode (LED) temporary work light family last month. These new models enable electricians;... 


Application creates ease for lighting installation, commissioning
18th February 2022

The ARISTA Advanced Lighting Control System by global manufacturer of lighting controls Intermatic helps reduce delays and simplifies workflows by providing a seamless transition from installation... 


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Genlux Lighting, A division of Actom.
18th February 2022

At Genlux lighting we take pride in having supplied South Africa with high quality, locally made and assembled light fittings for more than 30 years. We offer our clients a wide range of lighting... 


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Kesses solar generation facility, Kenya
18th February 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Alten Kenya Solarfarms, a subsidiary of the Alten Group, plans to build a solar farm in the Rift Valley region. 


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LEDVANCE lighting the way to a greener future
17th February 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

SPONSORED POST (Virtual Showroom): Inspired by a strong customer focus and a commitment to high quality standards in all its processes, international lighting company LEDVANCE considers... 


An image of The Brickworks industrial park
The Brickworks to offer large-stand industrial park springboard in Durban
15th February 2022 By: Donna Slater

Property developer Investec Property, a subsidiary of Investec Bank, is redeveloping an old brick manufacturing site – the disused 157 ha Corobrik site in Durban’s northern motorway corridor – into... 


Image of the OR Tambo interchange on the N4
Trac to wrap up new R248m Montrose interchange in 2023
15th February 2022 By: Irma Venter

Trans African Concessions (Trac) says it will go ahead with the construction of the much-anticipated Montrose interchange.  This project, valued at R248-million, officially kicked off at the... 


Minerals Council reaffirms zero tolerance of GBVF following Rio Tinto report
14th February 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Industry organisation the Minerals Council South Africa has recommitted to zero tolerance of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), sexism, racism and bullying in the mining industry, after... 


ARB first half hit by July riots, slowdown in post-lockdown spending
11th February 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

JSE-listed ARB Holdings posted a decline in earnings for the six months ended December 31, 2021, as its major divisions were impacted by the riots experienced in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal in July... 


David Sturmes, director of programme and business development of The Impact Facility
Initiative aims to quash child labour
11th February 2022 By: Sabrina Jardim

Multistakeholder action platform the Fair Cobalt Alliance (FCA) is setting up a localised child labour remediation system in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), explains The Impact Facility... 


Elios SkyEye drone makes light work of boiler inspection at major power station
9th February 2022

The benefits of using advanced drone technology for inspecting boiler internals at a power station were on full display when rope access specialist Skyriders Access Specialists (Pty) Ltd. recently... 


Complete lighting solution for South Africa’s longest road tunnel
8th February 2022

BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED lighting solution for the Huguenot Tunnel near Paarl, Western Cape. It is South Africa’s longest road tunnel. This installation will result in... 


EAIF lends Alten $35m for Kesses solar plant in Kenya
7th February 2022 By: Donna Slater

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has provided a $35-million loan to Alten Kenya Solarfarms – the Kenyan business of the Alten Group – for the $87-million 40 MW Kesses solar generation... 


Solar panels and wind turbines
Cape Town, Ekurhuleni serious about independent power as SA battles load-shedding
3rd February 2022 By: News24Wire

As the country battles with stage 2 load-shedding, some of the country's biggest municipalities are working to reduce their reliance on Eskom in favour of Independent Power Producers. Cape Town... 


The global impact of Cat® power systems & Barloworld Power
2nd February 2022

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LED lighting for GIZ Energy Efficiency projects
31st January 2022

BEKA Schréder is proud to be part of an Energy Efficient Street Lighting Retrofit Project implemented by GIZ German Development Cooperation and Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE),... 


Afrox to load Gas Tank with safe LPG
28th January 2022

AFROX has struck a partnership deal with independent black woman-owned and managed LPG distributor, Gas Tank, to sell its Safety Gas into the informal and low-income areas of the East Rand. The... 


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Will South Africa finally ignite minerals and energy growth engines in 2022?
28th January 2022 By: Terence Creamer

Problems in South Africa’s electricity sector will, sadly, continue to dominate the headlines and undermine growth and confidence in 2022. Despite the fact that the crisis is now deep into its... 


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Will South Africa finally ignite minerals and energy growth engines in 2022?
28th January 2022 By: Terence Creamer

Problems in South Africa’s electricity sector will, sadly, continue to dominate the headlines and undermine growth and confidence in 2022. Despite the fact that the crisis is now deep into its... 


A photo of Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille
Public Works to release RFP for renewable energy programme this quarter
27th January 2022 By: Darren Parker

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) will publish a request for proposals (RFP) for its Integrated Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme (iREREP) in the first... 


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Politics are turning against copper miners, Freeport-McMoRan says
27th January 2022 By: Bloomberg

The task of ramping up copper supply to meet growing demand in the clean-energy transition is getting harder as societies and communities resist new mines and politicians seek a bigger share of the... 


Zutari assists FirstRand to achieve a 4 Green Star rating at 8 Merchant Place
26th January 2022

Identifying the need to improve the quality of its employees’ work-life balance, financial group FirstRand planned to achieve this by providing wellness and lifestyle facilities within the existing... 


More flexibility and efficient on site
24th January 2022

The new MOBISCREEN MSS 802(i) EVO offers users a mobile, efficient screening plant that was designed to meet changing challenges in different application areas. With its well-thought-out plant... 


Picture of BEKA Schréder's new SOLARPOLE design
Solar streetlight designed for longevity
21st January 2022 By: Claire O'Reilly

Last month, lighting solution manufacturer Beka Schréder began the first SOLARPOLE project roll-out in the country.  


Image of solar farm at sunrise
Yeleen solar photovoltaic power project, Burkina Faso
21st January 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

The Yeleen project is part of an ambitious national initiative that aims to strengthen sustainable power production at national and regional level, in Burkina Faso. 


Image of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong cut the ribbon on the NantSA facility
Ramaphosa, billionaire Soon-Shiong open NantSA vaccine production campus in Cape Town
19th January 2022 By: Irma Venter

The NantSA vaccine manufacturing campus at Brackengate, in Cape Town, could soon produce its first Covid-19 vaccine, says NantWorks founder and CEO Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong. President Cyril Ramaphosa... 


Sanral's Jason Lowe
Opinion: A system to drive road safety
15th December 2021

In this opinion article, South African national Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) Engineering for Road Safety lead and project manager for Sanral's Eastern region, covering KwaZulu-Natal and Free... 


Image of The esmo UniCell automation housing solution
Modular automation housing solution
15th December 2021

esmo group, a full-service systems integrator, has unveiled new configurations of UniCell, its cross-industry compact automation housing solution for manufacturers. The enclosure is an all-in-one... 


Pushing back the night
10th December 2021 By: Terry Mackenzie-hoy

Some of you will know that, for a very long time, the richest person in the world, ever, was John Rockefeller. Not all will know why. The reason is that he was in the oil business. Rockefeller... 


Why a commercial UPS should never be used in an industrial application
8th December 2021

By Ivor Becks, Sales Specialist, UPS Systems, Southern Africa, ABB South Africa Many process industries often create harsh environments due to various factors. These include mechanical vibration... 


Pic of City Industrial Property's facility in Cape Town
GBCSA awards City Industrial Property building with Green Star, Net-Zero Carbon rating
8th December 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

City Industrial Property’s flagship Belville facility and home to City Logistics in Cape Town, has achieved a 4-Star Green Star Custom Industrial rating and a Net-Zero Carbon rating from the Green... 


How to ensure your Festive Season is not a fiery one
6th December 2021

With the Festive Season almost upon us, homeowners are urged to ensure that basic fire-risk mitigation measures are in place if they are going away on holiday, highlights ASP Fire CEO Michael van... 


Image of a Rechargeable spotlight from Energizer
Rechargeable lights offer longer lasting brightness
3rd December 2021

A new rechargeable lighting range incorporates the latest technology for improved brightness and ease of use. The range of products from Energizer includes a rechargeable torch, spotlight and... 


Portside Building largest and tallest building to receive EPC in South Africa
3rd December 2021

The iconic Portside building in the Cape Town skyline, with its eye-catching Atlantic-green glass façade, has set an example for all skyscrapers in South Africa by becoming the first of its type to... 


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New Ranger to spark big rise in production and exports from Ford’s Silverton plant
3rd December 2021 By: Irma Venter

Ford South Africa (SA) is on schedule with its R15.8-billion expansion programme to significantly boost its exports from the Silverton plant in Pretoria as from next year, says Ford Motor Company... 


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New Ranger to spark big rise in production and exports from Ford’s Silverton plant
3rd December 2021 By: Irma Venter

Ford South Africa (SA) is on schedule with its R15.8-billion expansion programme to significantly boost its exports from the Silverton plant in Pretoria as from next year, says Ford Motor Company... 


LTM Energy CEO Dhevan Pillay
Eskom power transition lacking energy, says LTM Energy CEO
2nd December 2021 By: Tracy Hancock

State-owned power utility Eskom, South Africa’s largest emitter of greenhouse gasses, is not adapting to change fast enough, as the world races to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 by... 


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