Apr 24, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Education & Training, Events, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition (KITE) is not only a leading interactive platform for a wide variety of exhibitors to showcase their industrial technology products and services to a captive audience, but it’s also an incubator for learning. That’s...
Apr 24, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
KZN-based Sage Trans – specialists in plant, transport and bulk material handling services – has extended its portfolio of plant hire equipment, with the investment in a new Case 1021F wheel loader from Case Construction Equipment SA. “The recent addition of a robust...
Apr 24, 2019 | Events, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE eThekwini Municipality has called on big business to step up and assist emerging businesses. This was one of the vital points of discussion at the Enterprise and Supplier Development Business Breakfast held at the Elangeni Hotel recently. The breakfast session was...
Apr 24, 2019 | Events, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
THE eThekwini Municipality has called on big business to step up and assist emerging businesses. This was one of the vital points of discussion at the Enterprise and Supplier Development Business Breakfast held at the Elangeni Hotel recently. The breakfast session was...
Apr 24, 2019 | Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
HYTEC South Africa has been appointed southern Africa Service Partner to the Drive Technology Unit of Zollern. The partnership allows Hytec South Africa to sell, execute inspections, and conduct maintenance, repairs and other services on Zollern gearboxes and winches...
Apr 24, 2019 | Disaster Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, SMME Development & Support
SMALL, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa should see challenges such as the recent spate of loadshedding by Eskom as an opportunity to create solutions rather than as a burden to their daily operations. That’s according to Dr Martin Emerich, a...
Apr 17, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Projects, Water & Effluent Management
IN an effort to root out corruption in the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Minister Gugile Nkwinti has announced sweeping changes in the management of major infrastructure projects. Addressing a media at the department’s head office in Pretoria recently, he...
Apr 17, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Finance & Investment
SOUTH Africa’s middle-income consumers on average spend a whopping 25% of their take home monthly income to pay interest accumulated on debt. This is according to FNB’s analysis of money management behaviour of its Retail banking customers who earn between R7,000 and...
Apr 17, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
THE arrival of the state-of-the-art Viking Sun cruise liner at the Port of East London on Monday, 15 April, closed the port’s 2018-19 cruise season on a high note, with 830 passengers disembarking for excursions throughout the city – the highest ever, according to the...