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DIVERSE OFFERING 
For the sugar industry, Bosch Projects provides front-end cane offloading, cane preparation, juice extraction, sugar processing, sugar drying and refining equipment
Equipment design vital for sugar industry
27th March 2020 By: Mamaili Mamaila

A critical aspect of servicing the sugar industry is equipment design, says integrated engineering technology and project management company Bosch Projects sugar sector director Steve Rosettenstein. 


TOUGH CONDITIONS
BMG supplies Tsubaki RS100HT heavy-duty reinforced roller chain to meet the high-volume capacity of agricultural machinery in tough operating conditions
Supplier provides quality equipment for optimum productivity
20th March 2020

Industrial equipment supplier BMG’s service to the agriculture sector focuses on the importance of investing in quality equipment and components for high efficiencies and optimum productivity... 


Engineers visit the heart of two reservoir construction sites
17th March 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Representatives from Tango’s Consultants recently visited one of Corestruc’s factories to see the high quality standards that the precast-concrete specialist deploys in its production lines. The... 


Rittal Launches a New Range of Compact and Small Enclosures
11th March 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

After more than 50 years and 35 million enclosures sold, Rittal is pleased to introduce the evolution of its small and compact enclosures in the form of the AX and KX series respectively.... 


New legislation driven by global digitalisation
28th February 2020

New legislation is driving a slew of changes amid rapid and widespread global digitalisation and has made print feel the impacts of the changing world, says business management consultant Ricoh SA... 


Eskom faces closure threat at biggest working power plant
Eskom faces closure threat at biggest working power plant
25th February 2020 By: Bloomberg

Eskom Holdings is battling to keep all the units of its biggest operational power plant open after being served with a compliance notice by South Africa’s environment ministry because of its high... 


Rio punts refinery technology
14th February 2020 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Mining giant Rio Tinto and aluminium equipment supplier STAS have agreed to terms to commercialise Rio’s advanced compact filtration (AFC) technology for aluminium cast houses. The ACF technology... 


Welding Alloys South Africa
Welding Alloys South Africa
7th February 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The loss of material owing to wear is costing the mining industry billions of dollars every year. Abrasive wear occurs when small pieces of material are forcefully removed from the surface of steel... 


Even if world reuses 50% of plastics, it won't be enough, says Jefferies
Even if world reuses 50% of plastics, it won't be enough, says Jefferies
4th February 2020 By: Bloomberg

Even if countries aggressively tighten regulations, the planet will still struggle to recycle 50% of its plastic waste in ten years time, according to a report from Jefferies Financial Group.... 


What Makes An Efficient Precast Wall Production Line?
What Makes An Efficient Precast Wall Production Line?
3rd February 2020

Elematic is well-known globally for hollow core technology but the company also has a strong product line for precast wall element production, with three ready layout concepts – the SEMI, PRO and... 


EXCLUSIVE PICKS 
Vert Energy is the exclusive distributor for Leroy-Somer in Southern Africa
Company increases footprint in Africa through distributorship
31st January 2020

Electro-mechanical power transmission supplier Vert Energy’s Leroy-Somer LSK direct current (DC) motors provide cost-effective solutions for variable speed applications.  


Multotec Expertise Cuts Wear At Phosphate Plant
Multotec Expertise Cuts Wear At Phosphate Plant
27th January 2020

In one of its largest scrubber installations to date, a phosphate mine in Morocco is benefitting from Multotec Rubber’s depth of expertise and experience in the field of scrubber liners. The... 


SA crane company buying local, expanding globally
24th January 2020 By: Rebecca Campbell

South African company Condra Cranes & Hoists remains committed to supporting the local manufacturing industry, company MD Marc Kleiner tells Engineering News & Mining Weekly. “We buy locally from... 


Concrete consolidation with freedom of movement
15th January 2020

Wacker Neuson launches the world's first internal vibrator with replaceable battery as a backpack system. The battery-internal vibrator system from Wacker Neuson, presented at Bauma 2019 for the... 


Strong demand for Marken label holder
Strong demand for Marken label holder
9th January 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

Demand for the Marken label holder from custom packaging solutions designer and manufacturer Conceptainer in Kwazulu-Natal is described as “extremely good”, with capacity to produce 10 000 units a... 


Welding Alloys South Africa
Welding Alloys South Africa
6th December 2019

Crushing hammers, cane knives, washboards, shredders, trash plates and mill roll arcing are a few areas within a sugar mill that experience significant wear. In most cases, demand on throughput... 


Heat exchanger offers cutting-edge solutions
29th November 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Heat exchangers solution provider Kelvion’s new advanced diffusion bonded heat exchanger – K°Bond – offers a cutting-edge solution for the most challenging processes. Oil rigs, liquefied natural... 


LOCK AND LOADED
WeldPack model WP75/600 loading for delivery.
Demand for heat exchanger range increases
29th November 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Over the past decade, there has been an increase in demand for industrial heat exchangers manufacturer Vitherm’s WeldPack range, owing to the strength and durability that it offers, says Vitherm SA... 


JOINING MODULES
The vertical and overhead welding to join these modules were done with all- positional Flux-Core welding
Equipment supplier overcomes vats challenge
29th November 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Industrial equipment supplier Turnmill Proquip Engineering mitigated challenges that were presented by the installation and manufacturing of four leaching vats at a vanadium mine. The vats form... 


Nampak retains focus on reducing debt, cutting costs
Nampak retains focus on reducing debt, cutting costs
27th November 2019 By: Simone Liedtke

JSE-listed packaging group Nampak expects the sale of Nampak Glass and Nampak Nigeria Cartons to raise R1.9-billion, which is said to be applied to reduce dollar-denominated debt, in particular.... 


NOT JUST A PRETTY FAÇADE 
The interior of the refurbished building includes upgraded safety features and improved facilities
Refurbished building boasts new materials
15th November 2019 By: Darren Parker

Shared workspace provider WeWork will officially open its newly refurbished 155 West street building, in Sandton, next month. The building, which is more than 25 years old, was previously occupied... 


SAG Mill Trommel Screen Provides Simple Mechanism To Classify Large Volumes Of Mill Product
SAG Mill Trommel Screen Provides Simple Mechanism To Classify Large Volumes Of Mill Product
11th November 2019

Multotec’s locally manufactured SAG mill trommel screens offer a viable alternative to vibrating screens in SAG mill scalping applications, offering reliable and efficient operation with reduce... 


Hook-Block The Star Of This Overhead Crane
Hook-Block The Star Of This Overhead Crane
29th October 2019

The humble hook-block was recently elevated in status to become the key component of an electric overhead crane completed by Condra for a metal refinery. Custom designed to specification, the block... 


KOBO prover chain from BI for bakery ovens and provers
KOBO prover chain from BI for bakery ovens and provers
29th October 2019

Leading supplier Bearings International (BI) offers KOBO prover chain for specific applications such as bakery ovens and provers. In South Africa, standard prover chain is a 100 mm pitch chain with... 


Paragon Group wins GIfA Award of Excellence 2019 for 140 West Street
Paragon Group wins GIfA Award of Excellence 2019 for 140 West Street
25th October 2019

The Paragon Group emerged a winner at the Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) 2019 awards ceremony held at Wits University on the evening of 25 October 2019. The architecture and interior... 


Engineered walkways are solid underfoot
24th October 2019

The most important factor in flooring is the load-bearing capacity of the product. Structural integrity is key in the design, engineering and manufacture of steel floor grating products. As an... 


BaoWu aluminium hot rolling mill, China
BaoWu aluminium hot rolling mill, China
11th October 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

China BaoWu Steel Group plans to build a new hot rolling mill as part of a new integrated production site. 


TAILSCRAPE
TailScrape is mounted precisely to the existing AirScrape system, so that it seals the transfer to the bend, averting dust generation and material spillage, also reducing the risk of explosion
Materials handling specialist offers innovative dust solutions
4th October 2019

Materials handling equipment specialist BLT WORLD has partnered German materials handling solutions provider ScrapeTec, to offer conveyor systems solutions for excessive dust in the African mining... 


Silver Clip Breakers Are Made For Reaching Construction Goals
2nd October 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

At Montabert SA, we're focused on meeting the needs of our clients by delivering high-quality rock breakers and after-sales services that can be relied on. Through our Silver Clip breaker ranger,... 


CSIR researchers outline primary water quality research projects
27th September 2019 By: Schalk Burger

Scientists from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) this week provided insight into their primary research on water quality and water treatment. Three researchers detailed... 


Growth engine
Growth engine
20th September 2019 By: Terence Creamer

For those still in search of evidence of just how beneficial a relationship South Africa enjoys with the rest of the continent – and Southern Africa in particular – a visit to any regional border... 


Quality Imperative In Engineered Walkway Products
Quality Imperative In Engineered Walkway Products
2nd September 2019

In any working environment where the safety of people depends upon the quality of the products used for walkways, cutting corners could be a recipe for disaster. As a leading local manufacturer,... 


Quality Imperative In Engineered Walkway Products
30th August 2019

In any working environment where the safety of people depends upon the quality of the products used for walkways, cutting corners could be a recipe for disaster. As a leading local manufacturer,... 


NOFIRNO gasket for manholes withstands heavy-duty fire test
28th August 2019

Beele Engineering successfully subjected NOFIRNO gaskets for manholes to A-0 fire test Aalten, The Netherlands, August 2019 - Manholes onboard ships or in industrial or offshore plants are... 


Concrete Doors & Vaults’ ‘no-gap lid’ keeps vandals out of valve chambers
Concrete Doors & Vaults’ ‘no-gap lid’ keeps vandals out of valve chambers
20th August 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

The patented ‘no-gap lid’ manufactured by high-tech reinforced concrete products developer Concrete Doors & Vaults, in Roodepoort, is the solution to the endemic vandalism of valve chambers in... 


Ancient volcano landscape found under central Australia
13th August 2019

An international team of subsurface explorers from the University of Adelaide in South Australia and the University of Aberdeen in Scotland uncovered the previously undescribed network of volcanoes... 


Wall Production Made More Cost-Efficient
13th August 2019

Elematic’s FaMe versatile wall shuttering system makes precast wall production more cost-efficient, needs half the amount of wood normally required and reduces wood wastage. The FaMe is suitable... 


Radical plan to stem Necsa losses proposed, then withdrawn, by board
26th July 2019 By: Rebecca Campbell

The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) suffered cumulative losses of R257.781-million in the 2016/17 and 2017/18 financial years and is expected to announce an even larger loss of... 


Mentis grating and handrailing beat corrosion in wastewater industry
Mentis grating and handrailing beat corrosion in wastewater industry
24th July 2019

Johannesburg-headquartered grating manufacturer Andrew Mentis produces a range of corrosion-resistant floor grating as well as handrailing systems in galvanised, 304 stainless steel and 3CR12... 


Continued demand for TAKRAF Africa’s range of technologies from across the commodity spectrum
Continued demand for TAKRAF Africa’s range of technologies from across the commodity spectrum
23rd July 2019

Key equipment supplier, TAKRAF Africa, part of the global Tenova TAKRAF group, is handing over a complete woodchip conveying package as part of an expansion to a specialized cellulose production... 


New roof hook added to solar offerings
23rd July 2019

A new type of roof hook is available for use in solar installations. The roof hooks are welded in one piece and come in 6 mm or 8 mm bar thickness. They are made of high-strength steel grade S700MC... 


Mentis Grating And Handrailing Beat Corrosion In Wastewater Industry
Mentis Grating And Handrailing Beat Corrosion In Wastewater Industry
22nd July 2019

Andrew Mentis produces a range of corrosion-resistant floor grating as well as handrailing systems in galvanised, 304 stainless steel and 3CR12 options that are ideally suited to the extreme... 


WITHSTANDING TIME
Thirty years of reliability wins Condra a repeat order
Realiability of crane in corrosive environment wins Condra repeat order from Lonmin
19th July 2019

Thirty years of reliable duty in a corrosive environment has won crane and hoist manufacturer Condra a repeat order from platinum miner Lonmin Platinum for an overhead tankhouse crane to replace an... 


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