Mar 4, 2019 | Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News, Packaging
TRACEABILITY in the packaging industry forms a very important aspect of the manufacturing process. Over the years the most common method of marking fast moving consumer goods has been ink-jet, but laser marking has been increasingly making inroads in this industry....
Mar 4, 2019 | Automotive, Business Tech, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
MANUFACTURING in the automotive industry is very complex with many production variables and processes. And like many other manufacturing industries it faces serious challenges with increasing global competition, inherent inefficiencies and variance in quality. In a...
Mar 4, 2019 | Automotive, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE South African automotive industry is growing and along with it the need for high quality fasteners. Historically, most fasteners used in the automotive industry in South Africa have been imported because there had been no other option, until recently. Now, OEMs...
Mar 4, 2019 | Automotive, KZN Industrial & Business News
CREATIVE Graphics International (CGI), a graphics and badging supplier to the automotive industry, is offering what it says is the next generation of 3D badging, Kromex. According to CGI, the new badging technology is used across a variety of sectors including the...
Mar 4, 2019 | Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
THE Taylor range of materials handling equipment, distributed exclusively in South Africa by BLT World, encompasses the TXLS series log stackers, designed to efficiently handle a full log load, from truck or rail, in a single pass. “These robust log stackers, which...
Mar 4, 2019 | Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News
HPE Africa recently supplied a Hyundai R210LC-7 excavator to Kanyi Ilanga Forestry Services, which was converted into a versatile HT shovel yarder by Hintech Manufacturing, to cope efficiently with demanding uphill and downhill logging operations. Experts from HPE...
Mar 4, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
AB-InBev has commissioned a strategic 800-metre high-pressure underground pipeline which allows its SAB Rosslyn branch to have its own filter and metering station to procure natural gas directly from Sasol Gas. Hatch was the project and construction manager, while...
Mar 4, 2019 | Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings
KSB Pumps and Valves is intensifying its focus on aftermarket services that add value to customer operations far beyond the supply and maintenance of its own products. That’s according to the company’s SupremeServ Division Manager, Grant Glennistor (pictured), who...
Mar 4, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings, Water & Effluent Management
RECOGNISING that throatbush wear rate has a major impact in the overall efficiency of slurry pumps, Weir Minerals has developed what it says is superior rotating and axial adjustment technology. In many applications, the pump’s throatbush is the component that has the...