Mar 1, 2019 | Food & Beverage, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
THE latest iteration of Sabroe’s reciprocating compressor, the SABROE SMC Mk 5, is setting new market standards for reciprocating compressors in terms of length of service intervals, efficiency and reliability. That’s according to Russell Hattingh, Engineering...
Mar 1, 2019 | Automotive, Hydraulics & Pneumatics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys, Power Generation
LOCAL provider of portable air and power Rand-Air was recently asked to hire two diesel oil-free compressors to a local facilities management company, for use at the end-customer’s local motor vehicle manufacturing plant. The plant has become the nerve centre of the...
Feb 27, 2019 | Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News
RICHARDS Bay-based heavy equipment manufacturer, Bell Equipment Company SA has announced it will acquire Matriarch Equipment. Matriarch, a long-standing partner of Bell’s, designs and manufactures a range of material handling products used predominantly in the...
Feb 27, 2019 | Agriculture & Sugar, Food & Beverage, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, KZN Industrial & Business News, Pumps, Valves, Pipes & Fittings, Water & Effluent Management
HOMEGROWN water and wastewater specialist Talbot & Talbot recently celebrated 30 years in business, a milestone it describes as “momentous achievement” for a company started by two brothers in a garage in Pietermaritzburg. In that time, it has grown to employ more...
Feb 27, 2019 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
CONSULTING Engineers South Africa (CESA) is hosting its annual Infrastructure Indaba on 6 and 7 March at the Durban International Convention Centre. According to the organization, the annual event aims to foster partnerships between government and the private sector,...
Feb 27, 2019 | Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
THE MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Sihle Zikalala, has welcomed the appointment of the new Chief Executive Officer of the KwaZulu-Natal Growth Fund (KZNGF), Aubrey Shabane. “Mr Shabane has been a valuable assert since he joined the...
Feb 27, 2019 | Forestry, Pulp & Paper, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
WITH digitalisation touching every aspect of its business, especially the customer experience, Mondi says it is prioritising digital projects to accelerate future opportunities. “Across Mondi Group, we are currently running eight digital pilot projects, ranging from...
Feb 27, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects, SMME Development & Support
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...
Feb 27, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
IN a first of its kind event at Durban’s ICC recently, three leading property organisations joined forces with government with the aim of fast-tracking transformation in the multi-billion-rand sector in KwaZulu-Natal. The breakfast, hosted jointly by the South African...