Plastic gears used in mass balance transmission
FOR the first time, VESTAKEEP® PEEK plastic gears are being used in a mass-balance transmission. Evonik has developed a PEEK moulding compound (polyetheretherketone) with...
Pepkor expands into Latin America with Brazilian value retail group
JSE-listed Pepkor group, which includes well-known brands such as PEP, Ackermans, Incredible Connection, BUCO and Tekkie Town is pleased to announce its acquisition of...
Opinion: Start off the New Year by maximising productivity through flexible Business Process Outsourcing
It happens every year. Business tends to increase at around February with customer demand mounting after the slump soon after the festive season. Thanks...
Opinion: Defending the public sector against increasing cybersecurity threats
The public sector is an attractive target for cybercriminals, for a number of reasons, and this is evidenced by the growing number of successful...
Ready to go off-grid? Here are 6 solar questions answered
South Africa's first round of load shedding for 2022 is here and with Eskom's continuous woes, the national power grid is likely to be...
SA sees significant food hikes across the board
FIFTEEN (15) out of the 17 food items which are considered the core foods that should reasonably be found in most South African homes...
EU grants to advance hydrogen production
GREEN Hydrogen Systems has been granted EUR 9 million to develop a 6MW test module for a 100MW solution worth more than EUR 48...
Plastics industry releases latest recycling figures
PLASTICS SA, the umbrella body representing the local plastics industry, has just released the official plastic recycling stats for the year ending 31 December...
Tradehold back in the profit zone
FOR the first six months to August 2021, Tradehold trounced tough trading conditions in its key markets to post a net profit of £4.9m,...
EV’s unsustainable if charged from the grid
Without access to plentiful, clean power, South Africa cannot make a sustainable and successful move to electric vehicles (EVs).
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