https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/page/quality-assurance-standards Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:32:18 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/salga-gauteng-calls-for-transparent-intergovernmental-processes-to-resolve-withholding-of-share-allocation-2026-07-13 Schalk Burger LOCAL GOVERNMENT Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:46:00 +0200 725544 1783951991 1783939560 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/fasteners-systems-enhance-operations-2026-07-10 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724185 1783408423 1783634400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280862_resized_stainlesssteelfastenersforfoodandbeverageplantsjune20261022.jpeg STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS Food and beverage plant operators should consider stainless steel fasteners and associated components for equipment used in food manufacture, processing and packaging 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/milestone-celebration-caps-off-decade-of-growth-2026-07-10 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724268 1783408423 1783634400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001281005_resized_scottmacleodandlucyclintonmassiejune20261022.jpeg SCOTT MACLEOD AND LUCY CLINTON-MASSIE Steadfast Scotland and HPF Energy will continue to deliver bespoke solutions to customers across industries 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/precision-engineered-fasteners-boost-efficiency-2026-07-10 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724189 1783408423 1783634400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280866_resized_fastenrightfastenersjune20261022.jpeg EFFECTIVE FASTENING Fastenright's range of stainless steel fasteners are ideal solutions for vehicle manufacturing, construction and various other industrial purposes 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/race-car-project-showcases-academia-and-industry-building-next-generation-engineers-2026-07-10 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724183 1783679513 1783634400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280824_resized_boltandengineeringjune2026formulastudentracecarrenderimage1june20261022.jpeg FORMULA STUDENT RACE CAR The Formula One-style race car is a prime example of the design and manufacturing skills from the team of UP engineering students 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dam-project-making-progress-after-initial-challenges-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723761 1782800215 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279526_resized_waterstoragedwsclanwilliamdamwallupgrade1022.jpeg DAM HIGH WALL The Clanwilliam Dam wall will be extended by a further 13 m which will greatly increase the dam's capacity 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dam-fixed-without-disrupting-crop-cycle-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723760 1782800214 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279522_resized_waterstoragedamprodamfixwetinteraction1022.jpeg CRYSTAL CLEAR The DAMFIX Wet Earth Dam Sealant is a unique, super-absorbent polymer powder blend that when hydrated forms a heavy gel 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-water-reservoir-should-address-shortages-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723822 1782810804 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279701_resized_brixtonwatertowerproject1022.jpeg TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT The Brixton Reservoir and Tower was officially opened on April 29, to boost water security in the Johannesburg Water district 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/outcomes-based-bonds-powerful-tool-for-solving-the-water-crisis-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723764 1783326550 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279536_resized_watersoragekhurshidfazelwebberwentzel01scaled1022.jpeg KHURSHID FAZEL Webber Wentzel recently advised African banking giant FirstRand Bank on the structuring and issuance of South Africa's first outcomes-based water bond 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/solidarity-opens-court-case-against-delays-in-issuing-artisans-red-seal-certificates-2026-06-30 Schalk Burger ARTISAN CERTIFICATION Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:41:00 +0200 724625 1782810571 1782808860 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/steel-pipe-solutions-boost-industry-operationality-2026-06-26 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723204 1781170895 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001277902_resized_eurosteelpipejune20261022.jpeg COMPLETELY STOCKED Euro Steel Pipe has in-house capabilities to supply various industries with pipes up to 1 700 mm and a wall thickness of up to 16 mm 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/complex-projects-undermined-by-fragmented-processes-2026-06-26 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723331 1782112865 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001278299_resized_consultingengineerskhewijagibballiancecarlpretorius06261022.jpeg CARL PRETORIUS An IPD approach will drive clearer alignment among all stakeholders significantly improving the projects chances of coming to fruition 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/networking-platform-successfully-connects-graduates-to-recruiters-2026-06-26 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723329 1782112864 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001278292_resized_consultingengineerssaiceconnect06261022.jpeg CONSULTING CONNECTIONS The SAICE Connect portal is a proven targeted networking and recruitment tool for South Africa's civil engineering sector 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/more-action-less-talk-consulting-engineers-body-2026-06-26 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723332 1782303800 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001278307_resized_consultingengineerscesagenericsunrise06261022.jpeg A BRIGHT FUTURE The introduction of stronger maths and science education to early childhood development phases is imperative to the survival of the consulting engineers sector in South Africa 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96790_2026-06-12_cesa.mp4238696706 Consulting Engineers South Africa CEO Chris Campbell discusses the need to promote STEM careers at the foundation phase. 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Editing: Shadwyn Dickinson. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/researchers-highlight-road-design-maintenance-and-behaviour-as-contributors-to-road-incidents-2026-06-12 Schalk Burger ROAD SAFETY Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:16:00 +0200 723459 1781263957 1781259360 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/roads-bridges-projects-would-improve-local-commuting-logistics-2026-06-12 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722471 1781771090 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/event-a-catalyst-for-industry-development-2026-06-05 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721646 1780382592 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272939_resized_oocoatingsforafrica2024340may20261022.jpeg COATINGS FOR AFRICA The Coatings For Africa 2026 edition will showcase the latest coating product innovations and solutions from 150 exhibitors 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/alternative-fuels-reduce-costs-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721758 1780382590 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273280_resized_cementconcreteoricolliquidalternatefuel06261022.jpeg REFUSE REUSE Oricol Environmental converts hazardous waste and high-calorific materials into alternative fuels for cement kilns 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/coating-prolongs-floor-life-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721755 1780382589 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273264_resized_cementconcretespraylock106261022.jpeg SPECIALISED COATING The SCP P3 silica coating distributed by SprayLock Africa literally strengthens concrete from within 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-equipment-improves-manufacturers-output-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721757 1780382590 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273268_resized_cementconcreteostvibratingequipment1022.jpeg SHAKING IT UP The vibrating equipment supplied by OST-Africa to Vula Concrete has greatly improved the quality and output for Vula 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/matrix-promotes-digital-approach-to-ppe-management-at-a-osh-expo-2026-2026-06-02 Creamer Media Reporter Quality Assurance & Standards Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0200 722717 1780467594 1780396200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001276330_resized_20260602matrix.jpg Matrix Design Africa customer relations leader Leon Kachelhoffer 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96713_2026-06-02_matrix.mp476302291 Matrix Design Africa customer relations leader Leon Kachelhoffer speaks to Engineering News at A-OSH Expo 2026 about hidden personal protection equipment management costs and improving accountability through digital tracking. Camerawork: Shadwyn Dickinson. Editing: Nicholas Boyd. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/alco-safe-showcases-sobriety-screening-solutions-at-a-osh-expo-2026-06-02 Creamer Media Reporter Quality Assurance & Standards Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0200 722716 1780468769 1780392600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001276327_resized_20260602alcosafe.jpg Alco-Safe MD Rhys Evans 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96712_2026-06-02_alco_safe_.mp4230018397 Alco-Safe MD Rhys Evans speaks to Engineering News at A-OSH Expo 2026 about workplace substance abuse risks, automated sobriety screening technologies and the company’s latest breathalyser and drug-testing solutions. Camerawork and Editing: Shadwyn Dickinson. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sabs-outlines-actions-being-taken-after-forensic-probe-confirms-serious-breaches-2026-05-29 Terence Creamer SABS INVESTIGATION Fri, 29 May 2026 16:30:00 +0200 722493 1780066475 1780065000 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275541_resized_sabs1022.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/technology-an-effective-security-tool-2026-05-15 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720319 1778488576 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268988_resized_healthsafetyfidelitydrones05261022.jpeg LIFT OFF The uptake of the use of drones and the new DJI Dock 3 means better and more efficient security across estates, industrial and mining properties 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/on-site-emergency-response-teams-available-247-2026-05-15 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720322 1778488576 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268995_resized_healthsafetyer24sbms105261022.jpeg HELPING HAND ER24 Offers an on site 24/7 solution to health and safety on any site or mine 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/substance-abuse-policy-and-testing-equipment-paramount-2026-05-15 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720323 1779703965 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001269002_resized_healthsafetyalcosafe05261022.jpeg TRIED AND TESTED A tried and tested substance abuse policy as well as effective well calibrated testing systems is paramount to a good safety plan 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/rail-safety-awards-to-take-place-in-oct-as-part-of-transport-month-rsr-2026-05-08 Schalk Burger RAIL SAFETY Fri, 08 May 2026 15:41:00 +0200 720902 1778251297 1778247660 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/manufacturer-joins-forces-with-entrepreneur-2026-04-17 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718481 1775813832 1776376800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001263174_resized_vesselsheatexchangersalfalavalecovado1hulisanimodau04261022.jpeg HULISANI MUDAU The Avocado oil processing plant could help address Limpop province’s limited economic opportunities 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/industry-urges-tougher-enforcement-against-stance-on-substandard-imports-2026-04-17 Lumkile Nkomfe Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718412 1775813830 1776376800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001262951_resized_andresmithsoew03261022.jpeg ANDRE SMITH The stronger enforcement of compulsory standards and decisive anti-dumping measures are essential to protecting the local industry and safeguarding grid infrastructure 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/containerised-storage-solution-prevents-lubricant-loss-2026-04-17 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718487 1776671997 1776376800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001266930_resized_vesselsheatexchangerslubricationengineers1022.jpeg STORAGE SOLUTION The isoPOD containerised lubricant storage system offered by Lubrication Engineers ensures more efficient storage 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/multi-circuit-aerospace-heat-exchanger-designed-in-record-time-2026-04-17 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718488 1776692157 1776376800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001263195_resized_vesselsheatexchangerssintavialightweightaerospaceheatexchanger1022.jpeg OUT OF THIS WORLD The multi-circuit aerospace heat exchanger designed and manufacatured by Sintavia 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/investec-to-use-200m-ifc-loan-to-support-sustainable-building-in-south-africa-2026-04-08 Schalk Burger SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:28:00 +0200 718833 1775650017 1775644080 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/reliable-instrumentation-key-to-remaining-globally-competitive-2026-03-12 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 717120 1774258868 1774562400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001259122_resized_paperpulpboardvegainstpapersample03261022.jpeg PULP TO PAPER Operational efficiency and monitoring are integral components of any paper milling operation 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/only-14-of-global-cities-meet-who-particulate-matter-guidelines-iqair-2026-03-24 Schalk Burger AIR QUALITY Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:01:00 +0200 717848 1774271923 1774324860 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/reuse-plants-offer-s-africa-alternative-water-sources-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716115 1773062969 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001256108_resized_sizawaterrecyclingplantfeb20261022.png SIZA WATER PLANT The recycling plant will continue to produce 4-million litres of water a day, standing as an example of reference for future water recycling and reuse projects 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/modern-tech-improves-water-infrastructure-combats-scarcity-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716054 1773655305 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001255942_resized_ecostruxurewateradvisorfeb20261022.png WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY Schneider Electric's technology will allow municipalities and water sector players to monitor, control and analyse water operation processes in real time 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/japan-s-africa-cooperation-visit-bolsters-water-sector-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716122 1773821412 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001256115_resized_davidmahlobodeputyministerofwaterandsanitationfeb20261022.png DAVID MAHLOBO The Deputy Minister says South Africa is taking steps to improve the nation's water future by improving service delivery and supporting municipalities 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-facility-advances-post-processing-technology-2026-03-06 Halima Frost Quality Assurance & Standards Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715620 1772521834 1772748000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001254709_resized_foundriesforgesdiecastingcsirhotisostaticpressdevelopment03261022.jpeg HOT OFF THE PRESS The Hot Isostatic Press facility enhances the performance and reliability of cast components 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/departments-to-investigate-ormonde-warehouse-collapse-after-third-collapse-in-three-months-2026-03-04 Schalk Burger COLLAPSED BUILDING Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:53:00 +0200 716544 1772638991 1772614380 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001257372_resized_dpwiministerdeanmacpherson21022.jpg Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson 511 287