Economic recovery plan makes progress
October 2022 marks two years since the country instated the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan - a plan that puts the focus on programmes...
WEG’s withdrawal boards boost uptime at Ghana Gold Plant
A process plant at a gold mine in Ghana has become the first in Africa to install WEG’s fully withdrawable WEG CCM06 boards, which...
Local manufacturer perfects its cone crusher performance
A single component has proven to be the difference between a good and great machine for a local manufacturer of crushing equipment for mines.
Having...
Weba’s order book grows as mining industry revives
After having endured poor demand for new chute installations in the immediate aftermath of the onset of the COVID pandemic, Wadeville-based Weba Chute Systems...
Vodacom breaks the 2Gbps barrier on its commercial network
Vodacom reaches a significant milestone in its 5G service evolution, achieving 2.4Gbps.
Vodacom has achieved 2.4 Gbps throughput on a live site - a first...
How to get started with solar: a step-by-step guide
By Christiaan Hattingh, Managing Director of energy solutions provider, AWPower
With South Africa experiencing its worst year of loadshedding to date, we’re seeing a surge in demand...
Reprieve at petrol pumps
Motorists will breathe a sigh of relief at the pumps this week as the price of all grades of petrol is set to come...
HAW Cape Town expansion necessitates premises relocation
Hydraulic & Automation Warehouse’s (HAW) Cape Town Branch relocated to premises in Milner Street, Paarden Eiland, Cape Town at the end of the second...
SARS records significant R7.18bn trade surplus
The South African Revenue Service’s (SARS) trade statistics for August 2022 recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R7.18 billion.
These statistics include trade data...
Gold Standard in electrical calibration – Fluke’s 5730A Multifunction calibrator
Since 1988 the 5700 range of Fluke calibrators, has set the standard for multifunction calibrator performance in calibration laboratories worldwide. Fluke is offering what...
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