May 5, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Education & Training, Government & Municipal, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Property – Commercial & Industrial, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
AS a driving-force for economic emancipation, the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) is set to turn things around within the economic landscape and socio-economic development. It is agreeable to highlight that yet another investor on site, RB Energy...
May 4, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
AFTER more than two decades of planning and several false starts, Richards Bay finally looks set to receive a badly-needed floating dock and ship repair facility. First mooted in 1996, the development has failed to get off the ground despite the backing of Transnet...
May 3, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Security, Transport & Logistics
BABCOCK’S plant hire business recently received two orders from Air Products South Africa to install two 88-ton cryogenic tanks at its plant in Newcastle. Following the first successful, incident-free heavy lift in 2017, Air Products contracted Babcock to undertake...
May 3, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Environmental Management & Control, Government & Municipal, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Hydraulics & Pneumatics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Water & Effluent Management
MURRAY & Roberts Water (MRW) recently opened the first Organica Water Resource Recovery Demonstration Facility for eThekwini Water Services at the Verulam Wastewater Treatment Plant. “MRW secured the exclusive license for Organica Technology in South Africa (and...
May 2, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Disaster Management, Engineering Supplies, Environmental Management & Control, Fire Protection, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, KZN Industrial & Business News, Metals & Alloys, Occupational Health, Safety, Security
THE patented Balledge design used on Apex Welding and Safety Screens aids access into cordoned off areas for workers without snagging or scratching, increasing safety in the workplace. That’s according to Wim Dessing, managing director of Apex Strip Curtains, who...
May 2, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Environmental Management & Control, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, KZN Industrial & Business News, Motors, Drives & Transmissions, Property – Commercial & Industrial
From wine farms to the mining industry, the new LTP-B Eco drive from SEW-EURODRIVE is finding application in a range of sectors. The purpose-built drive is distinguished by the fact that different parameters can be set for a range of functions, from fan to pump...
May 2, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Electrical & Electronics, Engineering Supplies, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Hydraulics & Pneumatics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Power Generation
HONDA has added a new generator to its line-up, describing it as a great all-rounder with enough power to run all the essentials. “It is compact, reliable and easy to use while also being small enough to take with you anywhere you go. Weighing just 21kg, it is easy to...
Apr 25, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Food & Beverage, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Packaging, Property – Commercial & Industrial, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
THE Port Elizabeth (PE) Cold Storage plant located in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ), one of the very first exports orientated investors to locate their facility at the SEZ, is once again expanding its facility. The investment worth R10 million is the second...
Apr 25, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Engineering Supplies, Forestry, Pulp & Paper, Property – Commercial & Industrial
AS part of its mandate to boost skills development in the timber construction sector, the Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), the professional body for the engineered timber construction sector, will be hosting a CPD-accredited Roof Inspector...