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Waste Management

Recycling process possible solution to waste tyres

Africa’s largest recycling group Reclam, in partnership with rubber compounder Heever Rubber and Tyre (HRT), believes that its new recycled-rubber technology process could possibly help meet the targets of South Africa’s tyre recycling targets...
15 Feb 13
 
 
Rubber

Progress made to increase pressure resistance of hoses

A joint initiative between fibre reinforcement solutions provider for reinforced rubber products Taniq, and German group Momentive Performance Materials (Momentive), to develop a new approach to increase the pressure resistance of...
11 Feb 11
 
 
Rubber

Uncured rubber sheeting enables safer application

Pump and rubber lining specialist Weir Minerals Africa product manager for rubber products Ronald Govender tells Engineering News that its recently developed Linatex VS and Linard 60 VS steam cure rubber sheeting, which is manufactured from...
11 Feb 11
 
 
Weir Minerals

Company Announcement: Weir Minerals North America welcomes LINATEX® rubber products PDF Available

Attached please find a press release on: Further its announcement on 14 June 2010 regarding the proposed acquisition of the Linatex group of companies (“Linatex”), The Weir Group PLC confirms that following receipt of regulatory clearance from...
 
 
Company Profile

Dunlop Belting Products

Dunlop Belting Products manufactures heavy-duty conveyor belting at facilities in Benoni, Gauteng, and Howick, KwaZulu-Natal.
02 Jul 10
 
 
Engineering & Manufacturing

Cheap imports still a challenge for local industry

Supplier of equipment, finance and project management Poly-Test Instruments reports that, although the standard of the rubber tested in South Africa is relatively good, companies often buy cheap imported rubber without the correct specifications...
12 Feb 10
 
 
Engineering & Manufacturing

Local company introduces compressed nonasbestos fibre

A gap in the market encouraged manufacturer and distributor of rubber products Truco to introduce its own branded compressed nonasbestos fibre (CNAF) mainly for use in the manufacture of gaskets, during January 2010.
12 Feb 10
 
 
Engineering & Manufacturing

Imported flanges and couplings enter market

Manufacturer and distributor of rubber products Transvaal Rubber Company (Truco) has announced the addition of two new products to its manufacturing range. The imported flanges and couplings introduced to their product range allows the company to...
 
 
Rubber

Tyre exhibition rolls into town

The tyre exhibition that will be hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre from March 4 to March 6 this year, will comprise 10% more floorspace than the 2006 inagural show and will have 8% more exhibitors.
15 Feb 08
 
 
Construction

Ekurhuleni employment rate growing - report

The Ekurhuleni metropolitan (metro) municipality tasked the corporate strategy and industrial development research programme (CSID), of the University of the Witwatersrand, with conducting three manufacturing surveys in the area between 2003 and...
12 Oct 07
 
 
CHEMICALS

SA mulls ways to build on strong chemicals platform

Large-scale value-added local manufacture had been identified as a top priority for the next two years, President Thabo Mbeki said in his report-back to the media on the outcomes of the midyear Cabinet lekgotla. Mbeki reported that the Cabinet had...
17 Aug 07
 
 
Chemicals

SA mulls ways to build on strong chemicals platform by upscaling

Large-scale value-added local manufacture had been identified as a top priority for the next two years, President Thabo Mbeki said in his report back to the media on the outcomes of the mid-year Cabinet Lekgotla.
17 Aug 07
 
 
 
 
 
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