Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering
New wheel loader beefs up plant hire fleet
KZN-based Sage Trans – specialists in plant, transport and bulk material handling services – has extended its portfolio of plant hire equipment, with the investment in a new...
New blasting techniques developed for KZN dam project
JET Demolition’s work on large water-retaining dams constitute some of the most important projects that the specialist contractor has undertaken to date, calling for...
National Kaizen champions crowned
DUYS Engineering Group and SJM Flex were named Kaizen Champions at the annual Kaizen Seminar and awards in Port Elizabeth recently. Hosted by the Automotive Industry...
Rugged diggers up to any task
TODAY, most machinery available on the market is good but what differentiates a brand is the company itself and the level of service it delivers. That’s according to Natie...
Bobcats a purr-fect fit for big trenching job
A major trenching and loading contract has seen plant-hire company Mpeke Plant Hire acquire its latest batch of equipment from Bobcat Cape Town. Mpeke Plant Hire started off...
High-performance motor grader a real mover
GOSCOR Earth Moving (GEM), the official distributor of SANY, the fifth-largest construction and related equipment manufacturer in the world, has added the high-performance...
Maritzburg water heavyweight inks big BEE deal
PIETERMARITZBURG-based global water and wastewater company, Talbot & Talbot and Thesele Group, a 100% black-owned investment holding company, today announced the...
Demolition company founder has a blast as global expert
BACK-to-back wins in the 2017 and 2018 World Demolition Awards has cemented Jet Demolition’s reputation as one of the leading experts in the field globally. That’s according...
Cement industry to appeal for protection against imports
THE Concrete Institute (TCI) will be lodging an appeal to the International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) of SA to impose import tariffs on cement imports to protect...
EC municipality pioneers ‘plastic’ roads
Kouga Municipality is pioneering a new approach to building roads which could spell the end of potholes, create jobs and help save the planet. Horatio Hendricks, Executive...
Umbumbulu Road project in a ‘Glas’ of its own
WHEN delays during a routine maintenance project on the R603 in KwaZulu-Natal caused severe problems, Kaytech was contacted to supply GlasGrid, an asphalt pavement...
Sustainability no elusive quarry for brickmaker
WHILE many organisations are scrambling to meet increasingly stringent sustainability legislations, Corobrik continues to exceed expectations by implementing advanced...
