New GORE® Particulate Hood improves comfort without compromising performance
W.L. Gore & Associates announced its next generation in hood technology with the highly breathable GORE®Particulate Hood GEN2. This enhanced design delivers improved comfort,...
Threefold universal use – the new X·treme Evo
WALTER AG is releasing an all-rounder for every material, machine and drilling application
This can be used universally in three different ways: In all ISO...
Petrol and diesel price decrease brings relief to farmers
The latest drop in the fuel and diesel prices of 19c and 55c a litre, respectively, as a result of lower oil prices on...
Enhanced maintenance with adjustment technology
RECOGNISING that throatbush wear rate has a major impact in the overall efficiency of slurry pumps, Weir Minerals has developed superior rotating and axial...
2020 Olympics may be postponed not cancelled
Many athletic enthusiasts have been wondering about the current status of the 2020 Olympic Games amid the paranoia and fear of the coronavirus pandemic....
Automated screw driving
DEPRAG SCHULZ GmbH from Amberg, Germany, is one of the global market leaders in the field of automated screw driving and feeding technology.
Their recipe...
Watson-Marlow 530 pump provides accurate and consistent sunscreen transfer
The Acorn Group is benefiting from dosing accuracy and consistency provided by a Watson-Marlow 530 peristaltic process pump at its Johannesburg production plant, where...
Small gold star for Eskom and (another) demerit point for Prasa
Last Friday’s switch-off by Eskom of electricity to the Western Cape’s Metrorail system during the evening rush hour immediately caused a great deal of...
Africa’s wealthiest man ends the year $4.3 billion better off
ALIKO DANGOTE, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3 billion richer in 2019 as his fortune continued to grow on the back of investments in cement,...
Expanded hydraulic hose range
HYDRAULIC and Automation Warehouse (HAW) recently expanded its range of Intertraco hydraulic hose with the addition of three new wire spiral hydraulic hoses, bringing...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
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