Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Engineering, Engineering Supplies
THE SKF Explorer series of large size roller bearings presented the optimum solution for a vertical roller mill used in the production of cement. That’s according to SKF, which said that a long-standing customer in the cement and concrete industry contacted them when...
Jan 31, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal
THE long-awaited Buffalo River Bridge city bypass could finally see the light of day following talks between the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) and the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. The proposed bridge and arterial road link between the N2 and...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC), acting as an implementing agent on behalf of the National Department of Health, is rolling out 11 clinics valued at a total of R457 million. Eight clinics valued at R257 million are in the Eastern Cape and have created a total...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
THE Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA’s) National Safety Competition and Chief Executive’s Awards took place during an event hosted by Chief Executive, Shulami Qalinge, at the East London International Convention Centre recently. It was the culmination of...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
FROM wine farms to the mining industry, the new LTP-B Eco drive from SEW-Eurodrive is finding application in a range of sectors. According to the company, the purpose-built drive is distinguished by the fact that different parameters can be set for a range of...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News
LEADING figures within the African energy scene will convene at the 10th Annual Africa Energy Indaba, the World Energy Council’s annual African regional meeting, to discuss the importance of innovation and regional integration. It comes at a time when the energy...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News
THE South African polyethylene terephthalate (PET) industry’s biggest celebration of recycling and waste management excellence close for nominations at 5pm, Friday 2 February 2018. The PETCO Awards recognise leadership and future-thinking across the PET industry and...
Jan 31, 2018 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
DURING 2017 the South African truck market declined by 2.65% on the previous year’s results to 25 042 new units sold. This is according to the latest results released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa), Associated Motor...
Jan 31, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News
IT is no surprise that the mobile app sector is predicted to continue booming. Globally, 197 billion apps were downloaded in 2017, and by 2021, the number is predicted to reach 353 billion. It’s an exciting sector, full of promise, according to Cassie Lessing, CEO,...
