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On-Site Oil Treatment Saves Transformers
With what is claimed to be the largest mobile oil regeneration plant in Africa, WEG Transformers Africa plays a vital role in extending the life of South Africa’s transformer population and...
Partnerships key as South Africa tackles Gamsberg project
At global diversified miner Vedanta Resources’ Gamsberg mine, in the Northern Cape, motor and controls manufacturer Zest WEG Group is working closely with lead contractor ELB Engineering Services...
Kusile power plant project, South Africa
Unit 1 of Eskom’s Kusile power station has been brought into full production.
WEG Transformers Africa (WTA) is one of the largest manufacturers of mini substations and distribution transformers in South Africa.
E-Houses: Saving Time, Saving Money
Speed of installation and cost-effectiveness on a number of fronts makes Shaw Controls’ innovative electrical houses (E-Houses) a popular choice for contractors and other users, according to the...
Waterberg coal project, South Africa
The Waterberg Coal Company is in ongoing discussions to conclude a short-term bridging loan of up to A$1.8-million until its recapitalisation is completed.
Offering Complete Confidence, Certainty And Comfort
It is never just about supplying products or technical support to the market. It is also about implementing best practice across all companies and in particular manufacturing operations. Louis...
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Manufacturing production down 1.5% y/y in August
South Africa's manufacturing production decreased by 1.5% year-on-year in August, with the basic iron and steel, nonferrous metal products, metal products and machinery division and the food and...
Eskom chairperson highlights focus shift from energy security to affordability
While State-owned Eskom has historically faced systemic challenges such as unreliability of its generation fleet and a weak balance sheet, chairperson Dr Mteto Nyati has said the utility is...