Sep 27, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Metals & Alloys
HP recently launched its Metal Jet, which it describes as the world’s most advanced 3D printing technology for the high-volume manufacturing of production-grade metal parts. “Providing up to 50 times more productivity at a significantly lower cost than other 3D...
Apr 24, 2019 | Automotive, Disaster Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News
WHILE there has been no structural damage to the national roads traversing KwaZulu-Natal, the N2 and N3 were blocked at several points due to flooding and mudslides. Sections of the N2 near the old Durban airport at Isipingo, at Prospecton interchange and at...
Apr 17, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Social Development
FORD Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) recently hosted its annual Careers Day for Grade 11 and 12 learners at its Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria, and Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth. A total of 120 pupils (80 in Pretoria and 40 in Port...
Apr 10, 2019 | Automotive, Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
IN one of its largest fleet deals concluded to date, Daimler Trucks and Buses Southern Africa (DTBSA) handed over 77 Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks to Bakers SA Limited, an independently owned transport and logistics services company, based in Pietermaritzburg. “This is...
Apr 3, 2019 | Automotive, Commerce & Trade, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, EC Industrial & Business News, Engineering
DUYS Engineering Group and SJM Flex were named Kaizen Champions at the annual Kaizen Seminar and awards in Port Elizabeth recently. Hosted by the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC), in partnership with Lean Institute Africa, in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape...
Mar 27, 2019 | Automotive, Events, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
TOYOTA South Africa Motors (TSAM) received an award for being the most supportive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in promoting the objectives of the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) Show. TSAM received the award at...
Mar 27, 2019 | Automotive, Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Import / Export, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
THE Port of Durban has noted growth in volumes in the container, liquid bulk and dry bulk sectors in 2018, according to recent data released by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA). Container volumes in the Port of Durban ended 9.5% higher for the year ending...
Mar 15, 2019 | Automotive, Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Projects, SMME Development & Support
LOCAL businesses expanding operations in new locations, franchise sites, pop-up stores, short term leases and other in-branch opportunities can now instantly connect to their broader corporate infrastructure and to the external Internet while maintaining compliance to...
Mar 6, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News
BUSINESSES that are successful in affecting major transformation, especially with black equity partners, will secure a sustained competitive advantage under the South African Automotive Masterplan (SAAM) 2035. That is the view of Electrocoat MD, Angelique Adcock, one...
