Mar 6, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Petrochemicals
OILTANKING Grindrod Calulo (OTGC) and Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) recently turned the first sod at the site of the Port of Ngqura’s future liquid bulk tank farm. This comes ahead of the planned decommissioning and rehabilitation of the existing liquid...
Mar 6, 2019 | Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry
VETTING in the supply chain function enables businesses to review their suppliers and vendors, mitigating risk before entering into business relationships. It is an important step in the supply chain, as businesses are vulnerable to a host of potential threats that...
Mar 6, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health, SMME Development & Support
THERE have been a number of significant developments in employment law recently, with various amendments coming into force. Imraan Mahomed, Employment Partner at Hogan Lovells, explains some of the more important changes. The National Minimum Wage Act The purpose of...
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,...
