Think before you scan – QR codes are a potential cyber risk
QR codes are nothing new – they have been around since 2004 – but with the increased availability of smartphones, which can scan these...
Plastic gears used in mass balance transmission
FOR the first time, VESTAKEEP® PEEK plastic gears are being used in a mass-balance transmission. Evonik has developed a PEEK moulding compound (polyetheretherketone) with...
LED solar lighting solution for Malmesbury research farm
LANGGEWENS Research Farm is located between Malmesbury and Moorreesburg in the Swartland. Established in 1926, the farm’s purpose is to provide infrastructure and staff...
Fuelling South Africa’s Gas Revolution
It is no secret that there is a global shift towards smarter and greener energy use. While still predominantly relying on coal, South Africa...
Safety on top of mind for SA line haul industry
SOUTH Africa’s line haul industry is on par with those of First World countries. This is also evidenced by the industry’s heightened focus on...
How the UPRDB is fueling SA’s economic potential
On 24 December 2019, the first iteration of the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill ("UPRDB") was published for public comment. The UPRDB introduces a...
Freight and cargo insurance – a neglected safety net
By: Detlev Duve – Managing Director, Dachser South Africa
AS logistics involves a network of different partners, goods may pass through multiple transfers, different service...
Complete Lighting Solution for South Africa’s Longest Road Tunnel
BEKA Schréder is proud to have supplied the LED lighting solution for the Huguenot Tunnel near Paarl, Western Cape. It is South Africa’s longest...
FEDHASA welcomes review of national state of disaster
FEDHASA, the voice of hospitality in South Africa, has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the National Coronavirus Command Council is reconsidering...
Very compact crane delivers higher than normal lifting height
CONDRA has manufactured and delivered a 30/10-ton overhead crane designed to marry two mutually opposing tender specifications: high lift-height and tight overall dimension.
The double-girder...
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