Aug 30, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Engineering Supplies, KZN Industrial & Business News, Machine Tools, Property – Commercial & Industrial
TOOL hire and sales company Hire It has officially launched the Kwagga range of locally-assembled equipment for the building and construction industry. “Powered by Honda engines, the Kwagga range is ideal for use in tough South African operating conditions,” said Hire...
Aug 30, 2018 | Automotive, KZN Industrial & Business News, Plastics & Rubber, SMME Development & Support
LOCAL companies are being given the opportunity to potentially do business with tyre manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA), which has been progressing with a multi-billion-rand investment into its Ladysmith manufacturing plant since 2014. SRSA –...
Aug 30, 2018 | Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News, Petrochemicals, Property – Commercial & Industrial
From left: Rand-Air’s Ayanda Putini, Internal Sales, Fieza Moodeen, Internal Sales, Lucky Ngubane, Technician and Natlee Bennie, External Sales were part of the team who recently took part in the successful move to their new conveniently located depot RAND-Air...
Aug 30, 2018 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Fire Protection, KZN Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health, Petrochemicals, Safety
A Durban firm has played a key role in the success of a trailer-based foam fire-suppression system making inroads into the local petrochemicals sector. According to DoseTech MD Mike Feldon, the fire protection equipment supplier has for three consecutive years...
Aug 30, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Water & Effluent Management
VEOLIA Water Technologies South Africa recently completed its contract for the 55 Mℓ/day potable water treatment plant in the iLembe District in KwaZulu-Natal. Part of the Lower Thukela Bulk Water Supply Scheme (LTBWSS), the plant, constructed at a cost of R1.4...
Aug 30, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News, Social Development
HATCH featured in the recent Consulting Engineers South Africa Aon Engineering Excellence Awards, winning in the Projects with a Value Less than R50 million category for the Tugela River Pedestrian Bridge project. According to the award judges, the project is an...
Aug 30, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Packaging
WHEN Oliver Nudds, CEO of boat-building company, AquaQuad, grew dissatisfied with many of the rigid inflatables he was shipping to the United States arriving damaged, despite being packaged with copious quantities of bubble wrap, he found a solution just around the...
Aug 30, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Mining & Quarrying
Mining investment company Menar plans to build on its successful turnaround of Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) when it participates in the development of another anthracite mine. Like ZAC, which is situated in the north of the province, the RAC project will produce...
Aug 29, 2018 | Automotive, Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, SMME Development & Support, Transport & Logistics
APP-based ride hailing service, Taxify, says it is seeing “unprecedented demand” for its services among Port Elizabeth residents since its 2017 launch. The Uber competitor believes that with the city focused on robust growth, particularly in tourism and manufacturing,...