May 3, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Security, Transport & Logistics
THE South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) has joined the growing chorus of condemnation of the violent and destructive protests at the Mooi River toll plaza. “There is a right to protest, but that does not include the right to destroy public or other property,...
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 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...
Apr 18, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, Disaster Management, Finance & Investment, Fire Protection, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial, Safety, Security
PROPERTY-related and business interruption losses as a result of fire and weather catastrophes have increased dramatically in South Africa, with 2017 having the highest underwriting losses on record. Insurers incurred material underwriting losses driven by major...