Mar 1, 2019 | Food & Beverage, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
THE latest iteration of Sabroe’s reciprocating compressor, the SABROE SMC Mk 5, is setting new market standards for reciprocating compressors in terms of length of service intervals, efficiency and reliability. That’s according to Russell Hattingh, Engineering...
Feb 20, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Finance & Investment, Transport & Logistics
SA Express will resume its operations between Johannesburg and Mthatha in the Eastern Cape starting tomorrow, Thursday 21 February 2019. The route was suspended on 25 January after the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) downgraded the Mthatha Airport...
Feb 13, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Education & Training, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
DUBE TradePort Special Economic Zone has opened its internship application window for the month of February. The 12 to 24-month development programme is designed to hone candidates’ skills in their chosen profession. This gives graduates an opportunity to apply their...
Feb 4, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
TRANSNET National Ports Authority (TNPA) has concluded an agreement with Bidfreight Port Operations (BPO) for the design, development, financing, construction, operation, maintenance and transfer of a Multi-Purpose Terminal at Sheds 10 and 11 in the Port of Port...
Feb 1, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, EC Industrial & Business News, Food & Beverage, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
THE Hino 300 and 500 models with automatic transmission are making a positive impression on Riaan Harmse, who is the fleet logistics controller for Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA), the largest Coca-Cola bottler in South Africa. “We haven’t had many Hino...
Feb 1, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Food & Beverage, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Occupational Health, Packaging, Safety, Transport & Logistics
THE quality, shelf life and saleability of consumables are dependent on several factors, including their freshness. Linked to this is the absence of pollutants and unsafe micro-organisms. Creating favourable environmental conditions with temporary climate control...
Jan 30, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, Business Tech, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
THE growing maturity of intelligent automation technologies offers financial services companies an opportunity to drive more value for their customers and employees – and without the widescale destruction of jobs many people fear will accompany the rise of the...
Jan 23, 2019 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Engineering, Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Industrial Cleaning, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control, Transport & Logistics
IN what it describes as a world-first, NSK has developed a load detection device that prevents the overloading of commercial vehicles and improves safety. Offering easy fitment to the suspension of vans, light trucks and other commercial vehicles, the device enables...
Jan 23, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, Automotive, Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry, Transport & Logistics
GETTING to and from work is expensive and time-consuming and gridlock is problem in most of South Africa’s big cities. This is the problem Gugulethu Mhlanga and Simphiwe Kuse set out to solve with a clever app that they hope will transform the lives of thousands of...