Sep 27, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Metals & Alloys
HP recently launched its Metal Jet, which it describes as the world’s most advanced 3D printing technology for the high-volume manufacturing of production-grade metal parts. “Providing up to 50 times more productivity at a significantly lower cost than other 3D...
Apr 26, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
THE Port of Ngqura announced the intake of seven marine cadets recently. They represent a group of ten cadets, out of a national port pipeline of 31, who have just completed their required academic and sea borne training before being employed by the port for three...
Apr 24, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News
FROM mines and factories to the small business and residential sectors, Cummins says it has a full range of alternative power solutions that it believes is particularly suited to dealing with load shedding due to features such as full load acceptance for critical...
Apr 24, 2019 | Disaster Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, SMME Development & Support
SMALL, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa should see challenges such as the recent spate of loadshedding by Eskom as an opportunity to create solutions rather than as a burden to their daily operations. That’s according to Dr Martin Emerich, a...
Apr 17, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Projects, Water & Effluent Management
IN an effort to root out corruption in the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Minister Gugile Nkwinti has announced sweeping changes in the management of major infrastructure projects. Addressing a media at the department’s head office in Pretoria recently, he...
Apr 17, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Finance & Investment
SOUTH Africa’s middle-income consumers on average spend a whopping 25% of their take home monthly income to pay interest accumulated on debt. This is according to FNB’s analysis of money management behaviour of its Retail banking customers who earn between R7,000 and...
Apr 17, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
THE arrival of the state-of-the-art Viking Sun cruise liner at the Port of East London on Monday, 15 April, closed the port’s 2018-19 cruise season on a high note, with 830 passengers disembarking for excursions throughout the city – the highest ever, according to the...
Apr 17, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Events, ICT In Industry
THE Manufacturing Indaba 2019, in collaboration with The Society for Automation, Instrumentation, Measurement and Control (SAIMC), will provide an Automation Pavilion for companies interested in exhibiting at this year’s exhibition. The past two decades have seen...
Apr 17, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Import / Export
MORE than two-thirds of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa are at risk from strikes, riots and other types of civil unrest with a quarter of them at danger of sabotage and terrorist attacks, according to new research from Aon, a global professional services firm...
