Mar 5, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News
HUNDREDS of jobs have been created thanks to the building of safer walkways for pedestrians and periodic road maintenance in far-flung rural areas in Northern KwaZulu Natal. That’s according to the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) which is managing the...
Mar 5, 2019 | Automotive, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News
TOYOTA will launch two youth-focused initiatives as part of its social responsibility drive in South Africa in 2019. The two new initiatives were announced by Andrew Kirby, president and CEO of Toyota SA Motors, at the company’s annual State of the Motor Industry...
Mar 5, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
NATIONAL Asphalt has developed a ‘Hot-Mix-in-a-Bag’ solution that it says optimises labour in construction without compromising cost, quality and productivity. The company is collaborating with Siyeza Consulting, one of the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport’s...
Mar 5, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News
AN ultra-lightweight, thermally-insulating and fireproof aggregate for plaster screed and concrete, Pratliperl from Pratley can assist the construction industry in meeting quality standards such as SANS 204. That’s according to Pratley’s Marketing Director Eldon...
Mar 5, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
AN entire concrete structure can be transformed into an internationally accepted watertight barrier, with the use of the crystalline permeability-reducing admixture Chryso CWA 10, from Chryso Southern Africa. This is according to the company’s Technical Manager:...
Mar 5, 2019 | Engineering Supplies, KZN Industrial & Business News
BMG has extended its range of Tsubaki chain wear indicators, with the addition of the recently-launched large size gauges. “Tsubaki chain wear indicators enable plant and machinery engineers to accurately measure roller chain condition and to determine critical wear,...
Mar 5, 2019 | Automotive, KZN Industrial & Business News
WITHIN the next few years, almost all newly-manufactured cars (90%) will have built-in functionality that can contribute to a cleaner environment. Stop-start technology reduces fuel consumption and harmful emissions by reducing the amount of time the engine spends...
Mar 5, 2019 | Engineering, Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News
BY changing to NSK Molded-Oil mounted-unit inserts, an international drinks producer has overcome repeated problems of premature insert failures on the drive system of four vital sorting conveyors. That’s according to NSK, which said the move has improved service life...
Mar 4, 2019 | Engineering Supplies, KZN Industrial & Business News
IN order to boost the first stage roughing operation on newly cast aluminium parts for the automotive industry, cutting tool and tooling systems specialist Sandvik Coromant is introducing its M5Q90 tangential milling cutter. Designed to complete ‘cubing’ (first...
