Mar 22, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Electrical & Electronics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, Metals & Alloys, Mining & Quarrying
IN what’s being billed a first for the pan-African mining sector, Stefanutti Stocks Mechanical (SSM) – part of the Stefanutti Stocks Mechanical and Electrical division of Stefanutti Stocks (Pty) Ltd – has formed a joint venture with the Dawsons Group of...
Mar 14, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News
UWP Consulting CEO Nonkululeko Sindane (pictured) has praised her team for the years of effort that have culminated in the firm achieving Level 1 Contributor status in the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice, but she concedes that staying there will be challenging. UWP was...
Mar 7, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
WITH clear relief on their faces, motorists from Phoenix and Mt Edgecombe smiled as they swung onto the new ramp at Mt Edgecombe Interchange for the first time on Monday morning (5 March) as they travelled towards the N2 southbound to Durban. The one-kilometre long...
Mar 5, 2018 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support, Transport & Logistics
BIG projects that can play a significant role in boosting the local economy and creating jobs will now be fast-tracked, thanks to the creation of a dedicated Catalytic Projects Office in the eThekwini Municipality. That was the welcome news to emerge from the latest...
Feb 28, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal
THE R9 billion that the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has put aside for the green fields portion of the N2 Wild Coast Road Project in the Eastern Cape will go a long way towards improving the lives of people in the Mpondoland area of the province....
Feb 7, 2018 | Business Tech, Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
By Jane Thomson IN facilities management, inspecting large institutional, engineering, manufacturing, mining and commercial facilities and assets can be a challenging, dangerous, and dirty job. Ensuring that assets are performing reliably to design standards means...
Feb 6, 2018 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
ESTABLISHED businesses, particularly white-owned companies, with existing contracts with SANRAL must work with the roads agency to realise its transformation objectives if they wish to continue doing business with it. That was the no-nonsense message from South...
Jan 31, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal
THE long-awaited Buffalo River Bridge city bypass could finally see the light of day following talks between the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) and the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. The proposed bridge and arterial road link between the N2 and...
Jan 24, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects
ORAL agreements for building work are, theoretically, legal but frequently cause enormous problems, warns Uwe Putlitz, CEO of the Joint Building Contracts Committee (JBCC). Pulitz said an oral agreement between employer and builder to undertake certain work based on...
