The numbers….don’t add up
The Editor muses
NUMBERS from Eskom that it needs 53GW of renewable power over the next ten years, might be quantumly correct, but even if...
Bespoke fire-risk systems for agri and food processing
“IN creating a bespoke system for any new or operational businesses, we look at each risk area and ask what it is we need...
AES keeps the wheels of industry turning by driving energy optimisation and best practices
As the local manufacturing and industrial sector continues to be challenged by the ongoing power crisis and struggling economy, the optimisation of energy production...
Werner pumps provides improved operator safety in rental trucks
“OUR rental units are often used in tricky conditions and applications, such as for cleaning out blocked sewers or spillage clean-ups,” says Sebastian Werner,...
Data security free of charge in the VEGA Tools app
New backup & restore solution reliably secures and saves data from VEGA sensors
When a level or pressure sensor is taken out of service and...
Maintenance projects in the Petrochemical Industry
In 2016 Steinmüller Africa completed a planned maintenance project for state-owned national oil company PetroSA’s Mossel Bay-based Gas-To-Liquids refinery, in the Western Cape. Steinmüller...
Safe extension of ammonia tank life
THYSSENKRUPP Uhde has reached the halfway mark in the inspection and refurbishment of an ammonia tank located at Richards Bay’s back-of-port facilities.
thyssenkrupp Uhde designed...
SA – highest unemployment rate in Africa and the third highest in the world
ALTHOUGH South Africa’s youth unemployment rate dropped slightly in the fourth quarter of 2022, the situation remains critical, with the latest Quarterly Labour Force...
Addressing energy access a key discussion point at Enlit Africa in Cape Town in...
“Africa at intersection between affordability, reliability and access to power”
THE challenge of improving access to energy will be addressed at the upcoming Enlit Africa...
Strong product line-up spurs sales for Integrated Air Solutions
Since take over as MD of Integrated Air Solutions in October 2022, Wayne Jacobs has been building sales focus on the company’s extensive range...
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