Aug 28, 2018 | Electrical & Electronics, Engineering Supplies, Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
FLUKE Calibration is offering the 700HPPK Pneumatic Test Pump Kit, a rugged, portable tool that generates and adjusts pneumatic pressures up to 21 MPa (3000 pounds-per-square-inch) without requiring a nitrogen bottle or other external pressure supplies. According to...
Jun 19, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE Transnet National Ports Authority in Durban welcomed a delegation from Bremen in north-western Germany, led by that city’s Mayor Dr Carsten Sieling recently. The guests, part of an ambassadorial visit to Durban, were treated to a tour of the port aboard the La Vue...
Jun 13, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, Commerce & Trade, Food & Beverage, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
THE recent hefty hike in fuel costs will come as a “double whammy” to the South African agricultural sector which is still struggling to recover from the effects of the recent prolonged drought, an economist has warned. On June 6 petrol (95 ULP & LRP) increased by...
Jun 13, 2018 | Education & Training, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support, Telecommunications
A new mobile platform promises to improve yields for farmers across Africa by providing them with a tool set, database and access to the latest market information. Developed by Imperial Logistics company Resolve, uLima provides these famers with access to information...
Jun 13, 2018 | Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
WITH less than a month to go before WoodEX for Africa 2018 opens its doors from 11 to 13 July 2018 at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, time is running out for anyone in the woodworking machinery, tooling, and products sector who hasn’t done so yet to secure...
Jun 13, 2018 | Environmental Management & Control, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, Power Generation
FAST-moving consumer goods manufacturer, Unilever, has unveiled a R50-million biomass boiler at its Maydon Wharf factory in Durban that it says will reduce CO2 emissions, waste-to-landfill, and ultimately the amount of electricity used at the facility. The event...
May 30, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News
KZN-based Tundra Solar Energy have made significant inroads in providing scalable solar power solutions geared at rural communities who have no access to electricity. At the start of 2018, the company kicked off a project set to enhance their current product, the...
May 30, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, KZN Industrial & Business News
TRADE and Investment KwaZulu-Natal (TIKZN) is hosting four Durban-based pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers at the Africa Health trade exhibition from 29-31 May 2018, Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand Gauteng. The pharmaceutical and medical device...
May 30, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
As Durban rides the wave as South Africa’s primary domestic tourist destination and the country’s most liveable city as voted by the recent Mercer Quality of Living Report, local government and the private sector are rallying to assert the province as the African...