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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... 


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... 


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... 


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... 


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... 


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. 


Competition Commission approves Dawn, Grohe merger
Competition Commission approves Dawn, Grohe merger
22nd October 2014 By: Leandi Kolver

The Competition Commission on Wednesday announced that it had unconditionally approved the merger between JSE-listed Distribution and Warehousing Network’s (Dawn’s) Watertech and Sanitaryware... 


Construction begins on new R400m KZN upmarket residential development
Construction begins on new R400m KZN upmarket residential development
12th September 2014 By: Natasha Odendaal

Construction of the R400-million upmarket secure residential property, Zimbali Suites, in KwaZulu-Natal, has started, Kuwait Stock Exchange-listed, integrated mixed-use hotel and resorts developer... 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
12th September 2014

Eskom has reported that work is progressing well on Unit 6, which is scheduled to be synchronised at the end of the year. 


Industrial Water Cooling Acquires Vectus Pipe System From Fibrepipe
9th September 2014

Industrial water cooling and GRP experts, Industrial Water Cooling, based in Isando, Gauteng, have acquired the VECTUS pipe system from Fibrepipe, South Africa. Roger Rusch, Managing Director at... 


DESTINATION ANGOLA Starplex 393 is manufacturing ten tanks and ten tank stands for a project in Angola
Multimillion-rand fabrication contracts boost company operations
1st August 2014 By: Ilan Solomons

Local metal fabrication and refurbishment company Starplex 393 is manufacturing 33 pressure vessels, in which to store ammonia, for local gas distributor Pro Gas Solutions. Company co-owner Robbie... 


PRESSURE TEST The major challenge facing the industry has been the decline in capital expenditure projects
Local pressure vessel industry hard pressed
1st August 2014 By: Ilan Solomons

The local pressure vessel industry has been under significant strain for the past several years and there are no signs of improvement, at least not for the remainder of this year, industry body the... 


Company increases product offering
1st August 2014

Hydraulic and hose fittings supplier Genflex Hydraulics is now able to supply hoses and cylinders for utility maintenance vehicles (UMVs), used for railway maintenance as well as hydraulic fittings... 


PVC pipes supplied to Mozambique irrigation system
1st August 2014 By: Jonathan Rodin

Following the installation of the German-engineered Krauss Maffei extrusion line in mid-2013, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe manufacturer DPI Plastics became the only plastic pipe manufacturer in... 


Marley  Pipe Systems
Marley Pipe Systems
1st August 2014

Marley Pipe Systems is the leading manufacturer and supplier of plastic pipe systems, serving the needs of the mining and industrial segment with superior quality products and turnkey solutions to... 


Medupi power station project, South Africa
Medupi power station project, South Africa
1st August 2014

Eskom has offered a detailed timeline for the synchronisation of Medupi Unit 6, which is officially scheduled for December 15, 2014. 


Rare manufactures and installs 17km pipeline for DRD Gold
24th June 2014

The Rare Group was awarded a contract for a 17 km pipeline for DRD Gold. The contract involves installing free issue steel, and lining the steel pipe with Rare Plastic Lining technology. The HDPE... 


Lafarge Company Profile
Lafarge Company Profile
16th May 2014

Local presence of international leading cement and building materials company Lafarge Group, Lafarge South Africa, manufactures and supplies cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, gypsum... 


ICT can reduce SA’s energy consumption
30th October 2013

The South African energy crisis and the nICT can reduce SA’s energy consumptioneed to manage supply and demand has motivated State-owned power utility, Eskom, to establish and implement aggressive... 


Company signs extension to supply contract with petrochemicals company
25th October 2013 By: Anine Kilian

A further 160 line items have been added to piping distributor and services provider Rare’s supply contract with petrochemicals company Sasol. The contract for the supply of all the group’s carbon... 


STAINLESS STEEL FASTENERS Energy Bolts’ 304 and 316 stainless steel grade range of fasteners will provide customers with full traceability and certification of the product, owing to these specific stainless steel grades
New fastener division to stock stainless steel range
25th October 2013 By: Ilan Solomons

Stainless steel, specialist alloys and valve supplier Energy Engineered Products (EEP) says that, since establishing the new Energy Bolts fastener division at its head office in Kyalami,... 


Gautrain rapid rail link, South Africa
Gautrain rapid rail link, South Africa
25th October 2013 By: Sheila Barradas

The Gautrain Management Agency has proposed the development of seven new rapid rail routes along identified high-mobility corridors in Gauteng. 


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