Mar 27, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Import / Export, KZN Industrial & Business News
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 producers from the mass importation of cheaper cements from countries such as China and...
Mar 27, 2019 | Automotive, Events, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
TOYOTA South Africa Motors (TSAM) received an award for being the most supportive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in promoting the objectives of the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) Show. TSAM received the award at...
Mar 27, 2019 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
SOUTH Africa-based civil engineering consulting firm UWP Consulting has celebrated its 47th anniversary with a new name. UWP Consulting officially changed its name to Mariswe on 1 February 2019 following 10 years of change that have resulted in the company becoming...
Mar 27, 2019 | Automotive, Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Import / Export, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
THE Port of Durban has noted growth in volumes in the container, liquid bulk and dry bulk sectors in 2018, according to recent data released by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA). Container volumes in the Port of Durban ended 9.5% higher for the year ending...
Mar 27, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Disaster Management, Electrical & Electronics, Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News, Power Generation, SMME Development & Support
WITH small businesses already dealing with hikes in VAT and petrol, coupled with decreased consumer spending, load-shedding is a bridge too far, particularly for restaurateurs. That’s according SME funder, Retail Capital, which says those who took their chances with...
Mar 27, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Events, KZN Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health, Social Development
A record field of close to 10 000 runners, among them defending Comrades Marathon men’s champion Bongumusa Mthembu, took to the road between Ballito and Durban today for this year’s milestone fifth anniversary running of the Deloitte Challenge. The event, sponsored by...
Mar 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News
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 reinforcement system that the company says dramatically extends the lifespan of roads, runways and...
Mar 13, 2019 | Education & Training, Engineering, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
TWENTY aspiring electronics whizzes graduated recently from the Samsung Engineering Academy in Durban. Samsung Africa Director Customer Service, Nithia Pillay said the graduates are part of the company’s ongoing mission to develop skilled electronics technicians and...
Mar 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Mining & Quarrying
WHILE many organisations are scrambling to meet increasingly stringent sustainability legislations, Corobrik continues to exceed expectations by implementing advanced technologies and forward-thinking approaches to keep ahead of the curve. That’s according to...