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ABSA UMHLANGA ATRIUM
LEDs produce less heat, which reduces the air conditioning load in the building
Energy efficiency illuminates Absa Umhlanga
9th November 2018

Financial bank Absa’s Umhlanga offices, in KwaZulu-Natal, is Green Building Council South Africa 4-star rated for energy efficient lighting, with electrical solutions company Magnet having... 


PROCESSING PLANT
BMG’s SAFi range of valves can be used in mining, energy, environmental, process plant, agriculture, and food and beverage applications
Demand increases for thermoplastic valves
9th November 2018 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Demand for thermoplastic materials over conventional alloy metals has increased since engineering consumables and components distributor BMG was appointed exclusive distributor of UK-based... 


HIGH-PRESSURE READY 
All KML bearings housing units have smooth surfaces that can be cleaned easily with high-pressure washing equipment
Bearings mitigate health concerns in F&B industry
9th November 2018 By: Paige Müller

Amid stringent health and hygiene standards in South Africa’s food and beverage industry, bearings and power transmission products distributor, Bearings International (BI), offers the industry a... 


Worldwide, 3D printing is now accelerating rapidly
8th November 2018 By: Rebecca Campbell

The global take-off of additive manufacturing (AM, popularly called 3D printing), it is now apparent, took place some six years ago. "2012 was a turning point in AM, globally," consultancy Wohlers... 


From Upington to Durban, Incledon has South Africa covered
12th June 2018

With branches in every major South African city, leading quality fluid conveyance solutions provider Incledon has a formidable national footprint. This allows it to target many major... 


Mining, agricultural and industrial sectors in the spotlight at CAMINEX
30th May 2018

Opening next week, CAMINEX 2018 will bring the mining, agricultural and industrial sectors together at the Kitwe Showgrounds in Kitwe, Zambia, from 5-7 June. An important trade platform that is... 


SKILLS TRANSFER
The show offered over 20 highly-attended CPD accredited seminars
Change of venue draws in highly targeted audience
23rd February 2018

With over 3 000 visitors attending throughout the course of the three-day biennial Heating, Cooling, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC&R) Show, the new venue that organiser... 


LARGE METAL TANKS The company is using new technologies to decrease the turnaround time for new plants
New technologies further construction abilities
3rd November 2017 By: Victor Moolman

Using new technologies enables industrial tank manufacturer Metal Tank Industries to construct storage vessels, steel walkways, platforms and gantries, pumps, pipelines, control panels, electrical... 


SUSTAINABLE STORAGE Stor-Age aims to create sustainable infrastructure with minimal damage to the environment
Company completes second sustainable storage project
3rd November 2017

Self-storage solutions company Stor-Age earlier this year installed a complete solar photovoltaic (PV) system for the generation of its three-phase power requirements at its Tokai store in the... 


DPI Trading supplies pipe, fittings to Ruwacon Civils for Nduli Reservoir
DPI Trading supplies pipe, fittings to Ruwacon Civils for Nduli Reservoir
1st November 2017

DPI Trading has supplied a range of pipe and fittings to Ruwacon Civils of Bloemfontein, the main contractor on the Nduli Reservoir project in Ceres for the Witzenberg Municipality. The 4.5... 


SMC Pneumatics to Showcase at ProPak Cape 2017
SMC Pneumatics to Showcase at ProPak Cape 2017
4th September 2017

SMC Pneumatics is a proud, official sponsor of ProPak Cape 2017 As the world leaders in pneumatics and industrial automation, SMC Pneumatics prides itself on developing solutions for almost every... 


Level 5 water restrictions implemented in Cape Town
4th September 2017 By: News24Wire

Further water restrictions for domestic and commercial users have been implemented in Cape Town, Mayor Patricia de Lille announced on Sunday. “[These include] the institution of Level 5... 


Process Pipes
18th July 2017 By: Zandile Mavuso

With 47 years’ expertise in the pipes industry, wholesale carbon and mild steel pipes, fittings and flanges wholesaler Process Pipe has established a national footprint in South Africa, with... 


Demag launches DMR modular rope hoist for diverse applications
Demag launches DMR modular rope hoist for diverse applications
13th July 2017

The newly-launched Demag DMR modular rope hoist can be adapted precisely to match specific requirements. With one basic technology, Demag is now able to cover an even broader range of applications... 


New Transair® aluminium pipework products ease installation and give weight, space and cost savings in technical room applications
New Transair® aluminium pipework products ease installation and give weight, space and cost savings in technical room applications
11th July 2017

The Transair® business unit of The Fluid System Connectors Division Europe of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has announced the launch of new... 


Scaw Metals partners with Crosby
10th July 2017 By: Anine Kilian

Specialist steel manufacturer Scaw Metals Group’s Distribution Network has extended its cooperation with rigging extension manufacturer Crosby by adding Crosby platinum line Gr100 chain fittings to... 


Bosch launches new generation of 18 V rotary hammers
Bosch launches new generation of 18 V rotary hammers
10th July 2017

The latest additions to the Bosch range of rotary hammers with EC motors generate an impact energy of 2.6 joules, which is 50% more than the current strongest 18 V rotary hammer. The GBH 18V-26... 


KNOWLEDGE IS POWER Employees undertake basic valves, control valves and working with valves training
Training facility in final stages
19th May 2017 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Valve company Invincible Valves is in the final stages of completing its new training facility on-site at the company’s factory in Knights, in Germiston.  


LEE VINE LEE VINE Integrated Pump Rental has benefited from a successful marketing strategy
Rental fleet demand doubles in two years
3rd February 2017 By: Nadine James

Demand for industrial pumps and dredging equipment supplier Integrated Pump Rental’s (IPR’s) rental fleet has doubled since the company’s introduction in 2014. IPR attributes this growth to its... 


Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
Dunnottar train manufacturing complex project, South Africa
15th December 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

Visible progress is being made on the Dunnottar train manufacturing complex. 


LARGEST COLD STORAGE FACILITY IN S.A
25 500 m2 warehouse developed at a cost of R160-million
High-tech cold storage warehouse gives clients competitive edge
21st October 2016

Logistics and supply chain management specialist Imperial Cold Logistics’ new 25 500 m2 warehouse developed at a cost of R160-million, situated in Linbro Park, Johannesburg, is now one of the... 


High-tech ‘cyber’ drill rig makes presence felt in Mozambique bush
16th September 2016 By: Terence Creamer

In stark contrast to its rugged surroundings in the Temane bush and not far from the picturesque Mozambican coastal town of Vilanculos, one of the highest-technology drill rigs yet to be deployed... 


The SMP-105 drill rig in action
High-tech ‘cyber’ drill rig makes presence felt in Mozambique bush
5th September 2016 By: Terence Creamer

In stark contrast to its rugged surroundings in the Temane bush and not far from the picturesque Mozambican coastal town of Vilanculos, one of the highest-technology drill rigs yet to be deployed... 


MAINTENANCE MADE EASIER
Maintenance can be reduced through the improved lifetime of components, more reliable crushing and easier maintenance procedures
Crusher upgrades to increase productivity
15th July 2016

Mine and industrial services provider Metso has introduced a new generation of crusher upgrades for its heritage branded crusher models that aim to increase productivity by up to 30%, with the... 


SUPERLUBE COMMERCIALISED 
Superlube is being considered for various applications, such as propellers, high-end yacht fittings and turbines in the renewable-energy market
Company commercialises thermoplastic material with low friction coefficiency
15th July 2016

In May, plastic fabrication and engineering company Vesconite Bearings  started to commercialise its Superlube, a thermoplastic bearing material with one of the lowest coefficients of friction of... 


One-Of-A-Kind R10.5-Million Luxury Irene Home Enters The Market
One-Of-A-Kind R10.5-Million Luxury Irene Home Enters The Market
12th July 2016

In 1889, a portion of the Doornkloof farm, owned by wealthy businessman Daniel Elardus Erasmus, was bought by Alois Hugo Nellmapius, who named it ‘Irene’ after his daughter.  Making the most of the... 


The Ultimate Challenge For A Quantity Surveyor: Building Almost Entirely With Scrap Materials
6th April 2016

For many centuries, quantity surveyors were regarded as financial managers for conventional building projects. But the 'green revolution' has changed all that. Nowadays, a  quantity surveyor has to... 


Specialist metal and valve companies show their mettle in newer & larger premises
Specialist metal and valve companies show their mettle in newer & larger premises
19th February 2016

Multi Alloys and Energy Engineered Products are enjoying the benefits of their move to newer and larger premises while still remaining in the same Midrand-based Kyalami Business Park where the two... 


ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION REDUCED
Energy efficient lighting management system installed for Boxer Superstore in Cape Town at the end of 2015
Installed lighting system reduces electricity consumption
19th February 2016 By: Kimberley Smuts

Branded electrical equipment and industrial instrumentation suppliers Magnet Group – sole distributors for  Mars light-emitting diode (LED) Lighting System –  were appointed technology suppliers... 


Additive manufacturing will bring product power to the individual
20th November 2015 By: Keith Campbell

Additive manufacturing, better known as 3D printing, has the potential to completely change the relationships between individual consumers, professional designers and manufacturers. So argued... 


KACO new energy doubles Turnover.
17th November 2015

The KACO new energy Group expects 200 million Euro turnover in 2015. One thing is already clear: the inverter manufacturer has managed to almost double its 2014 turnover.   In what is a difficult... 


IPT’S SLURRYSUCKER
The design of the SlurrySucker involved fluid dynamic modelling of the dredge head and strength calculation on the float frame
Local dredging solution applied to African projects
2nd October 2015 By: David Oliveira

South African pump solutions provider Integrated Pump Technology’s (IPT’s) pump rental division is hiring out IPT’s locally designed, engineered and manufactured floating desilting dredge solution,... 


Bids sought for Lilongwe water resources efficiency programme
2nd October 2015 By: Marcel Chimwala

Malawi’s Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) is inviting eligible bidders to prequalify for the board’s efficiency improvement works, which will be implemented as part of the E24-million Lilongwe Water... 


New mobile app simplifies fire extinguisher selection
21st August 2015

Fire suppression solutions provider Tyco Fire Protection Products (TFPP) has introduced a mobile application (app) that streamlines the process of selecting a portable fire extinguisher. The... 


PurgElite® Inflatable Tube and Pipe Weld Purging System
20th August 2015

When welding tubes and pipes such as stainless, duplex, chrome etc., it is important to purge the internal bore with an inert gas to prevent oxidisation, discolouration and to ensure a good... 


Ryco fluid connection systems facilitate client success
Ryco fluid connection systems facilitate client success
14th August 2015

In today’s competitive international business environment the requirement for suppliers and clients to work closely together is greater than ever before; particularly in the resource industry. RYCO... 


UV PROTECTED Flexicon’s PA6 nylon conduit system is ideal for solar applications, owing to the material’s ability to resist exposure to high levels of UV light
Solar builds offer market opportunities for electrical suppliers
3rd July 2015 By: David Oliveira

Round 4 of the Department of Energy’s (DoE’s) Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) presents a significant growth opportunity for electrical solutions... 


Rexus Trading
Rexus Trading
15th May 2015

Established in 2010, pipes, valves, couplings and fittings designer, manufacturer and supplier Rexus Trading manufactures a range of couplings, flange adaptors and stepped couplings under the KII... 


MITIGATING A NATION'S CHALLENGES Green building initiatives address many of South Africa’s environmental and energy challenges, such as electricity and water shortages
Utility costs, refurbishment contribute to green building
3rd April 2015 By: David Oliveira

Increasing utility costs and office building owners having to differentiate their service offering to secure tenants during the current tough economic climate will promote growth in the green... 


LIGHTING LABORATORY Energywise's lighting laboratory’s service and equipment are available from the company for hire or purchase
Companies collaborate to establish lighting lab
20th February 2015

In cooperation with electrical solutions company Magnet, lighting solutions provider Energywise Systems has established a specialist lighting service laboratory in Riverhorse Valley, Durban, which... 


Baywest City development project, South Africa
Baywest City development project, South Africa
20th February 2015

The construction of Baywest Mall has resulted in the employment of about 4 300 workers on site since construction started in mid-2013. 


New Parker Globalcore™ high performance hydraulic hose solution reduces engineering and service complexity
New Parker Globalcore™ high performance hydraulic hose solution reduces engineering and service complexity
13th January 2015

Five Hoses, Two Fittings Series Cover the Critical Working Pressure Range Where Customers Operate January, 2015 –  Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, introduced... 


Warehousing system helps company grow market share
24th October 2014 By: Pimani Baloyi

Africa-focused warehousing solutions provider APC Storage Solutions SA, says that the recent addition to its range of automated storage solutions, the Clasimat Vertical Lift Module (VLM), which is... 


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