No loadshedding for rest of week but Eskom warns power grid unpredictable
Eskom said that generation capacity had risen to more than 34,000 megawatts, the highest level this year.
The power utility said that it had managed...
Honesty and integrity guide 30 year success
Peninsula Pneumatics / Hydraulics & Engineering Supplies CC reach a significant milestone this month as they celebrate 30 years of service to the Western...
Restaurants fight back: Groups plan to ‘block roads’ in lockdown protest
Restaurants all across South Africa are being urged to join in with a nationwide protest on Wednesday 22 July, as their pleas for eased restrictions...
LPG – are you being ripped off?
The editor brings price gouging to your attention!
IT seems to happen every winter, at least that’s when I refill my gas bottles at the...
Saldanha laboratory contract renewed
FLSMIDTH has had its Operate and Maintain (O&M) contract at the Saldanha Iron Ore Terminal on South Africa’s West Coast renewed for another three...
Genset solves hospital’s standby power needs
A generator set installation at a Cape Town private hospital provides a plug-and-play solution with high reliability and minimal downtime.
“In a design that suited...
Africa’s energy transition must be African at heart and in practice
Local content policies and localization strategies cannot be forgotten in the pursuit of investment and efficiency. By Verner Ayukegba.
AFTER such a long time dealing...
Expansion of in-house engineering team
AT the forefront of technological innovation in collision avoidance systems (CAS), Booyco Electronics is investing heavily in its expertise by actively growing its engineering...
Investing in a post-Covid-19 world
Three months ago, investors were looking forward to an improved year of global growth and corporate earnings. That was then. The coronavirus crisis is...
SMEC South Africa appoints Logashri Sewnarain as CEO
Engineering and infrastructure consultancy firm SMEC South Africa is pleased to announce the promotion of Logashri Sewnarain to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective August...
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