From the “On the Contrary” column – A tale of brilliance and human frailty
A Prosperous New Year to you, dear reader! My wish is that 2023 will bring you happiness and good health.
We could look at the...
Kick-starting South Africa’s green hydrogen economy
SALDANHA Bay Industrial Development Zone – SBIDZ trading as Freeport Saldanha, together with ArcelorMittal Saldanha (AMSA), recently hosted an on-site visit as part of...
Are rising energy costs the end for vertical farms?
WITH their ability to fully control growing environments through LEDs, sensors, and HVAC systems, vertical farms achieve great control over the quality and consistency...
New MD for SRK Consulting (SA)
Andrew van Zyl has been appointed as managing director of SRK Consulting (SA), the South African arm of the global SRK network of consulting...
Pump rental offers numerous benefits
WHILE there is sometimes a case for buying dewatering pumps and associated equipment outright, renting offers so many advantages that it should always be...
New dosing and metering pump with IOT functionality
VERDER Liquids has released the Verderflex Ds500, designed specifically to challenge traditional technological solutions to chemical dosing in municipal and industrial pumping applications.
The principle...
The condition of SA’s infrastructure
In this extract from the latest Infrastructure Report Card (IRC) by the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE), the overall condition of South...
Air engineering and cleanroom technology part of expanded industrial HVAC offering
JOHN Thompson, a partner in energy and environmental solutions through value engineering and innovation, has expanded its product and service offering to include industrial...
SAIW champions most successful NDT developmental programme ever undertaken in SA
THE SAIW’s Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) department is soaring ahead in 2023 thanks to a record 12-month performance, and new projects underway in collaboration with...
From the “Bee in my bonnet” column – “This is a fine mess we’ve...
Dear Readers, it’s my sincere hope that by the time you read this missive – created at the end of 2022 – that the...
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