Nov 7, 2018 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Social Development
NEW technology is being harnessed to teach maths and science at high schools in Nelson Mandela Bay. Isuzu Motors South Africa has partnered with Nelson Mandela University’s Govan Mbeki Mathematics Development Centre (GMMDC) to provide innovative new teaching...
Nov 7, 2018 | Disaster Management, EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Import / Export
THE SA Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) is investigating the recent incident in which the MSC Chloe lost 13 Containers overboard 22 miles off Durban. This will include checking securing facilities on board as well as whether the cargo owners and packers’ personnel...
Oct 31, 2018 | Agriculture & Sugar, Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News
ILLOVO Sugar Africa has announced the establishment of a Group Millennial Board, the first board of its kind for a Southern African sugar company. Commenting on the development, Group Managing Director Gavin Dalgleish said the invitation to permanent employees aged...
Oct 30, 2018 | Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News, Power Generation, SMME Development & Support
NOMPILO Vilakazi (pictured), owner of Sibani Holdings, is the top achiever in the 2018 Eskom Contractor Academy. With an average 89%, Vilakazi topped the class, which had a total of 176 graduates, who are all either Eskom contractors or suppliers, or entrepreneurs...
Oct 30, 2018 | Education & Training, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
FOLLOWING the establishment of its merSETA accredited training centre last year, Goscor Lift Truck Company (GLTC) has just appointed a suitably qualified trainer. To build a pool of technical skills it needs to better support its product range, GLTC, part of the...
Oct 29, 2018 | Education & Training, Electrical & Electronics, Engineering Supplies, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
RS Components (RS) has introduced new ranges of tools from Seeed Studio, Arduino and Bare Conductive that target academic institutions, including educators and students of electronics, as well as inspiring electronics design engineers with new projects and prototypes....
Oct 9, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, Education & Training, Environmental Management & Control, Events, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, SMME Development & Support
SAB KickStart, one of the country’s longest-running and most successful youth development programmes recently announced it top 21 finalists. Five of these young entrepreneurs featured below hail from KwaZulu-Natal. Thabang Mofekeng Thabang Mofokeng has been the...
Sep 27, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling
THE thin line between success and failure of forklifting operations can most often be traced back to the quality of advice offered by the equipment supplier at the time of the original purchase. With a bewildering amount of types of machines for mixed and varied...
Sep 27, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Social Development
IN addition to contributing to the country’s clean energy mix, two Eastern Cape wind farms are also doing their bit to improve numeracy and literacy levels in the province. Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm’s Foundation Phase programme is funding the training of maths coaches...
