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Skyriders Elios SkyEye drone powers up emergency tube-leak inspection

24th May 2019 When a major coal-fired power station in Limpopo experienced a tube leak in a boiler that subsequently resulted in a burst pipe, Skyriders Access Specialists (Pty) Ltd. was called upon to deploy its Elios SkyEye drone technology for an emergency inspection. This is the first time that the... →

M&D Construction Group’s Safety Awareness Week positively reinforces a fundamental company value

By: Creamer Media Reporter 24th May 2019 M&D Construction Group, a leading diversified South African contractor, held yet another successful Safety Awareness Week from the 20th to 24th of May 2019. The event is just one of a number of initiatives geared at positively reinforcing one of the group’s fundamental values, namely “Be Safe”.... →

Growth in SA construction sector expected

24th May 2019 Since the highs last experienced just before the 2010 Soccer World Cup, the construction sector in South Africa and on the continent has yet to see an industry boom. South Africa experienced a technical recession in the first and second quarters of this year. Coupled with 2018’s economic... →

Simplified backfill

By: Creamer Media Reporter 20th May 2019 Victaulic, the world’s leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, has seen great success with the introduction and implementation of its series 725 diverter valve, and its impact on the South African mining industry. As the industry’s first grooved-end valve designed specifically... →

Valves range will assist in reducing leaks

By: Khutso Maphatsoe 17th May 2019 Owing to water scarcity, water utility companies should be proactive in ensuring that pipe leaks are reduced and kept at an absolute minimum, says South African valves company Ultra Control Valves managing member Peter Telle. He adds that, over the past few years, municipalities and water boards... →

A smart mark for high-volume extrusion manufacturing

By: Creamer Media Reporter 10th May 2019 As a high-volume manufacturing process, extrusion requires product marking equipment that performs optimally at high speeds in demanding environments. Manufactures in the pipe, cable, tube or profile industries, need a coding solution that meets these demands and offers an attractive total cost... →

Graham Whitty

By: Martin Zhuwakinyu 10th May 2019 This week we profile Graham Whitty, CEO of EMVA, an importer and distributor of industrial stainless-steel pipe, fittings, flanges, round bar and valves. →

African Construction Expo 2019 readies for a breakthrough

29th April 2019 Since the highs last experienced just before the 2010 Soccer World Cup, the construction sector in South Africa and on the African continent has yet to see an industry boom. South Africa experienced a technical recession in the first and second quarters of this year. Coupled with 2018’s economic... →

Rescue Rod

26th April 2019 Rescue Rod has specialised in pipeline cleaning, horizontal drilling, waste management, pipeline rehabilitation and CCTV inspections with the best technology available since 1990. With over 25 years of experience in the industry and some of the most technologically advanced industrial drain... →

Acacia swings to first-quarter loss on operational challenges, lower production

By: Nadine James 25th April 2019 London-listed Acacia Mining, which has various operations in Tanzania, has posted an adjusted net loss of $7-million for the quarter ended March 31, compared with adjusted net earnings of $7-million in the first quarter of 2018. It produced 104 899 oz of gold at an all-in sustaining cost (AISC)... →

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