Leveraging better wastewater treatment to save planet
Reinhard Seidel, Sales Engineer for Verder South Africa
FOR water to truly be utilised without harm it needs to be clean and the fact is...
Southern Africa’s leader?
FIVE-DAY factory workweeks sustained through the pandemic, an increasingly strong order book and the recent purchase of Cape Town’s BB Cranes: all would indicate...
Locally designed and manufactured heat exchangers offer reduced costs and faster turnaround
Steinmüller Africa, South Africa’s steam generation and heat exchange experts, brings local custom-engineered industrial shell and tube heat exchangers to sub-Saharan Africa’s process industries....
The dangers of sharenting: Is social media where a child’s right to privacy ends?
Client Engagement Team Lead at Metropolitan GetUp Liezel Gordon highlights the dangers of sharing your child’s life online, and how to empower children to...
Improved bearing block units for higher efficiency
BMG’s range of BTC bearings and components - which is manufactured exclusively for BMG to stringent quality and safety specifications - has been extended...
CoCT incentivizes developers to make use of on-site wastewater treatment plants
IN September 2021 the City of Cape Town put a halt on all developments that would rely on the Potsdam, Zandvliet and Macassar Wastewater...
Optimising boiler plant saves fuel/operational costs
THE dramatic increase of operational and fuel costs is undoubtedly the most common day-to-day challenges ALL sectors face. Due to global environmental pressures, reducing...
German WWTP achieves 97.5% phosphorus load reduction
UPGRADE of chemical dosing equipment at a wastewater treatment plant in Germany is delivering high performance on phosphorus removal, says Thomas Klobuczynski, Industrial Sales...
SA’s water security update – have the “chickens” finally come home to roost?
By Benoît Le Roy, CEO of the SA Water Chamber.
WHILST writing this short opinion piece our country was subjected to Stage 6 load shedding...
Impact of loadshedding on food security
AGRI SA’s Executive Director Christo van der Rheede has written to Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter requesting an urgent engagement on the outlook for...
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