ABB wins US$30m order for HVDC power link upgrade in Africa
Upgrade to boost transmission capacity and supply clean hydro power while strengthening grid reliability in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
ABB has won...
Shining more light: artificial daylight in the cab has measurable benefits for truck drivers
Team of researchers at Daimler AG examines the effects of additional light on the mental state and performance of truck drivers in a series of...
Urgent intervention necessary to address Airbnb’s non-compliance – FEDHASA
The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) has called on government to intervene to ensure online hospitality platform Airbnb becomes industry complaint and...
Jungheinrich safety solutions create more safety for man, machine and warehouse
Every year, in Germany alone, more than 12 000 accidents involving fork lift trucks are reported, several dozen of which have fatal results. The...
SABS thermal test chamber for refrigerated vehicles welcomed by Serco
The establishment of a test chamber which gives thermal ratings for refrigerated vehicles has been welcomed by leading South African truck and trailer body...
Drought has turned Western Cape into a disaster area
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has appealed to all businesses throughout the province to do everything possible to save water and to...
Goscor and Weir Mineral partnership sparkles
There are some companies whose quality is instantly apparent and Weir Minerals in Alrode, Gauteng is one of them. From the security personnel at...
Rexnord Falk Steelflex couplings offer strength and reliability
BMG’s heavy industrial Rexnord Falk Steelflex couplings are known globally for highly efficient and reliable performance, even in arduous applications.
“Falk Steelflex couplings...
Protection for the agrochemical sector
Incorrectly used agrochemicals can have serious consequences for the health of users, the public, and the environment. Key to protecting all stakeholders from unnecessary...
Atlas Copco compressors and light tower win Red Dot Design Awards
Atlas Copco has won two prestigious Red Dot Design Awards for 2017; for portable compressors and a LED light tower.
“We are proud to...
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