Aug 1, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Projects, SMME Development & Support, Water & Effluent Management
ROCLA was recognised at the recent 2018 Concrete Manufacturer’s Association (CMA) Awards for their innovative Thuthukisa sanitation units installed at the Amatole Municipality Sanitation Project based in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. Nominated by Afrisam, Rocla won in...
Aug 1, 2018 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Events
HAVAL, the professional SUV division of GWM, has earned a bronze medal in the 2018 National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) Dealer Satisfaction Index (DSI) Awards – and this after doing business in the country for just one year. “This is an...
Aug 1, 2018 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Social Development
EMPLOYEES of Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) and their loved ones celebrated Nelson Mandela’s birthday this year by renovating the Vuba Primary School in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage. The primary school has 295 pupils who attend classes from Pre-Grade R to Grade 5. The...
Aug 1, 2018 | Automotive, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Food & Beverage
FRESHSTOP at Caltex Fort Gale has been short-listed for the title of “best convenience store in the world” by a global association of fuel retailers and convenience stores – the only entrant from Africa in a line-up of 14 finalists from Australia, India and Europe....
Aug 1, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Water & Effluent Management
WATER treatment multinational, Veolia Water Technologies, recently opened a chemical blending facility in Johannesburg, a move it described as a key milestone along the road to its expansion into Africa. The facility employs 40 people and, according to the company,...
Aug 1, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Fire Protection, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, Machine Tools, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
SINCE the appointment of AllCut Power Products as its dealer in the Eastern Cape three years ago, the business relationship between the two companies has grown from strength to strength with healthy personal bonds having been established. That’s according to Wacker...
Aug 1, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
TRANSNET National Ports Authority (TNPA) and the Port of East London are celebrating the triumph of the port’s Chief Engineering Technician, Sinqobile Nkabinde (pictured), who was announced as winner of the Transport, Logistics & Security category at the 7th...
Aug 1, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Food & Beverage, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Special Economic Zones
LEADING gases supplier, Afrox, has imported new LPG cylinder stocks and ramped up supplies of Handigas to ensure wide availability to consumers in South Africa this winter. “With temperatures dropping and the possibility of further power outages, Afrox is ensuring...
Jul 31, 2018 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Motors, Drives & Transmissions
SKF and Proximion AB, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hexatronic Group AB have entered into a development partnership for the industrialisation of fibre-optic sensing systems. The two parties will work together to combine SKF’s fibre-optic bearing sensing technology with...