Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Safety
Skills and knowledge should be the motivating force behind the growth of any business. And they have become even more crucial in recent years, given the increasing pace of technological advancement in the workplace. That’s according to Jarrod Hassett, CEO of,...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support, Water & Effluent Management
Are you an entrepreneur committed to solving environmental challenges? Can your proven product or potential service unlock possibilities in water sustainability? Fetola is launching Groundswell, a new initiative to accelerate the success of products and services in...
Feb 7, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Petrochemicals, Quality Assurance, Safety
SOUTH Durban-based Engen Refinery, South Africa’s second largest oil refinery, is undergoing planned maintenance. It started on 5 February 2018 and and will run for 45 days until 30 March as part of the refinery’s ongoing maintenance programme. Jehan Zaib, General...
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 7, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, KZN Industrial & Business News
SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI), released this week, recorded its highest level of 99.7 in two and a half years in January 2018. In October 2015, the BCI measured 102.3. The BCI improved by 3.3 index points in January 2018 following on the improved level of 96.4...
Feb 7, 2018 | Business Tech, KZN Industrial & Business News
GOOGLE has partnered with the Film and Publications Board (FPB) to empower learners, educators, and parents this Safer Internet Day. Celebrated annually on the second day of the second week of the second month, Safer Internet Day was originally an initiative of the EU...
Feb 7, 2018 | Business Tech, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
TECHNOLOGY fanatic, Simangaliso Austin Zungu, always knew he was destined to make his mark in the specialised and highly competitive world of technology and innovation. Zungu is the founder and Group MD of Sengwayo Group based in KwaMbonambi near Richards Bay in...
Feb 7, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, a global distributor for engineers, has announced availability of an award-winning Internet of Things (IoT) web-based system from ABUS that it says delivers superior access-control management for small-...
Feb 7, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health
SOUTH Africa seems to be following the trend in the United States to legalise cannabis. Last year, Judge Dennis Davis ruled in a full bench decision of the Western Cape High Court, that the use and cultivation of cannabis by an adult in a private home is...