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Metal manufacturing major, Fabrinox shakes off the effects of the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine with proven strategies and an emphasis on...
100 years of engineering excellence
JG Afrika, a proudly South African consulting engineering firm is this year, celebrating 100 years of engineering and environmental excellence. This significant milestone bears...
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ESTABLISHED in 1972, Kwikspace, Africa’s largest supplier of prefabricated buildings, is celebrating 50 years in business. Having produced buildings ranging from small mobile security...
Steinmüller Africa creates up to 2 400 new jobs with four-year Eskom Contract
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Steinmüller Africa’s specialised induction bending solutions benefit industries across South Africa
Steinmüller Africa, a specialist in the engineering and fabrication of high-pressure components, offers exclusive induction bending solutions to the South African market. It’s Cojafex...
Women and engineering; a powerful combination
Globally, the engineering industry has traditionally been driven by males, however, there has been a shift over the last few years. Air Products has...
World-Class metal manufacturer continues its development journey
FABRINOX, a proudly South African manufacturer, is growing from strength to strength with the successful completion of the second phase of its development journey,...
IZA campaigns to grow local zinc industry
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THE promised R100 billion Infrastructure Fund announced by...
Copper is the new oil: Green economy could be a boon for Africa’s copper...
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Engineers make filters from tree branches to purify drinking water
THE interiors of nonflowering trees such as pine and ginkgo contain sapwood lined with straw-like conduits known as xylem, which draw water up through...
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Engineering and fabrication news on Cape Business News (CBN) includes updates on mechanical and structural engineering advancements impacting South Africa’s infrastructure projects. CBN reports on innovations in materials, fabrication techniques, and engineering technologies that support industries like construction, mining, and manufacturing. This sector’s news includes insights into efficient design, production processes, and industry challenges, making it a go-to resource for engineers and fabrication specialists looking to enhance project performance.
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