Apr 24, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
NEW Germany-based Rigger Training Academy (RTA), which specialises in rigging and machine moving industry-related qualifications, has already had over 300 trainees on various courses, despite only opening in January 2018. According to Manager Zama Mshengu, this is a...
Mar 1, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing
PHARMACEUTICAL heavyweight Adcock Ingram has been awarded a 12% share of the government’s National Anti-Retroviral (ARV) Tender, a windfall totalling approximately R1.8 billion (excluding VAT) over the next three years. Ashley Pearce, Managing Director of the...
Feb 1, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Disaster Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Fire Protection, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Security
THE Gemü 1205 electrical position indicator for linear actuators has been developed specifically for use in potentially explosive (ATEX) areas. According to the company, the device has a robust design combined with an aluminium flameproof enclosure and the ignition...
Feb 1, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, EC Industrial & Business News, Petrochemicals
HEAT sensitive industries today require highly effective temperature maintenance solutions to keep operations running optimally. In the bitumen industry for example, viscosity must be managed and maintained consistently, and temperature maintenance plays a critical...
Jan 14, 2019 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Education & Training, Environmental Management & Control, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support, Water & Effluent Management
AN innovative partnership between a JSE-listed chemicals group and rural communities in KwaZulu-Natal, focusing on keeping a river clean and free of alien vegetation, has been acknowledged with a major award. The AECI Wise Wayz Water Care (WWWC) programme is a joint...
Nov 28, 2018 | Chemical & Allied Industries, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, Plastics & Rubber
A concerted research and development (R&D) drive, combined with constant innovation, has paid off handsomely for South African manufacturer Pratley. The company not only plans to bolster its electrical and adhesive product ranges in 2019, but also to consolidate...
Nov 14, 2018 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Electrical & Electronics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Power Generation
M&I Materials recently announced the opening of manufacturing operations in South Africa, producing its Midel brand of fire safe and biodegradable ester dielectric fluids for electricity transformers. The plant is the first in Africa to make ester transformer...
Oct 30, 2018 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Petrochemicals, Power Generation
BMG’s fluid technology services include solutions for hydraulics and pneumatics, lubrication, fuel and industrial filtration systems, hydraulic hose and fittings, as well as instrumentation, pumps and industrial valves. “The range encompasses FG EcoPart filter...
Oct 30, 2018 | Chemical & Allied Industries, KZN Industrial & Business News
TAPFLO, a leading supplier of air operated diaphragm pumps, centrifugal pumps and other industrial process equipment, has announced a new product range for a surface treatment industry. The company has launched a plastic version of its CT centrifugal pumps family...
