Maintenance the key to efficient HVAC on mining machines
LACK of attention to maintenance on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems on mobile mining equipment such as dump trucks, excavators, dozers and...
Strong demand for new a.b.e. concrete repair system
A new concrete repair system, comprising two a.b.e.® Construction Chemicals products, is providing excellent results and is increasingly being specified in various parts of South Africa.
a.b.e.®’s dura.rep EC,...
From the Bee in my Bonnet Column: Looking through the wrong end of the...
Regular readers will be aware of my enthusiasm for a deposit system to encourage recycling of plastic containers and aluminium cans.
While researching material for...
Wacker Neuson progresses in Ethiopia
THE first twelve months following the signing of an exclusive dealer agreement with Ethiopian-based Leon’s Mercantile Plc., has resulted in Wacker Neuson’s light and...
SGB-Cape’s innovative solution ensures cooling towers remains fully operational while maintenance is under way
SGB-Cape, a division of WACO Africa, has devised an innovative solution which allows the installation of floating pontoons to support scaffolding within cooling towers.
A...
Sulphuric acid building corrosion mitigation and lining
CORROCOAT South Africa report an interesting case study from its USA partners when asked to perform a corrosion assessment for a client on a...
The Greater Tygerberg Partnership grapples with waste and unemployment in Bellville
By Staff Reporter
THE Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) has launched an extensive upliftment programme in its northern suburbs. In co-operation with the private sector, other...
Timber look-alike frames architectural possibilities
MODERN buildings need to meet a variety of criteria that, historically, were not concerns: from stringent safety standards to environmental friendliness and low energy...
Understanding alternative power sources
ACCORDING to Gregor Kuepper, Managing Director of SOLARWORLD Africa, there has been a marked uptake in renewable energy solutions following the recent bout of...
The different applications for industrial coatings
THERE are many types of industrial coatings on the market. Each of these coatings has their unique properties that make them useful for different...
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