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“Flow Campaign” addresses the need for hope and dignity during Women’s Month
“Flow Campaign” addresses the need for hope and dignity during Women’s Month
Updated 1 hour 14 minutes ago

During Women’s Month in August, Air Products donated approximately 15 000 sanitary pads to female learners at three schools in the Gauteng area as part of their “Flow Campaign”. The beneficiary... 


Young scientists put innovation and science to work on South Africa’s water challenges
Updated 2 hours ago

From smart robotic systems and nanotechnology to groundwater mapping and climate-smart agriculture, young South African scientists are developing innovative approaches to one of the country’s most... 


Absa’s R5.1bn financing backs Newlyn Group’s next phase of logistics infrastructure growth
Updated 2 hours ago

South Africa’s economic competitiveness highly depends on its ability to build infrastructure that enables trade, improves logistics efficiency and attracts private investment. While fiscal policy... 


Moon landing 2028: NASA visits Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital
Moon landing 2028: NASA visits Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital
Updated 2 hours 1 minute ago

In preparation for the Artemis IV moon landing in 2028, a United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) medical operations and contingency team recently visited the Level 1... 


PowerEx Africa show to bring mining and industrial energy transition into focus at Electra Mining Africa 2028
PowerEx Africa show to bring mining and industrial energy transition into focus at Electra Mining Africa 2028
Updated 3 hours ago

Montgomery Group Africa is expanding its portfolio into the rapidly evolving mining and industrial energy market with the launch of PowerEx Africa, a conference and exhibition focused on the... 


Zero Harm. Zero Excuses
Zero Harm. Zero Excuses
Updated 3 hours ago

Across the industrial sectors, the pursuit of Zero Harm remains one of the most important objectives on the agenda. And there is certainly progress to celebrate. Fatalities are declining, and that... 


Mobil™ Give a Drop campaign turns community nominations into practical support
Mobil™ Give a Drop campaign turns community nominations into practical support
Updated 3 hours ago

A single drop can go a long way when it responds to a genuine need. This is the thinking behind the Mobil™ Give a Drop campaign, an initiative from Mobil and African Group Lubricants (AG... 


PowerEx Africa show to bring mining and industrial energy transition into focus at Electra Mining Africa 2028
PowerEx Africa show to bring mining and industrial energy transition into focus at Electra Mining Africa 2028
Updated 3 hours ago

Montgomery Group Africa is expanding its portfolio into the rapidly evolving mining and industrial energy market with the launch of PowerEx Africa, a conference and exhibition focused on the... 


Building smarter warehouse ecosystems
Building smarter warehouse ecosystems
Updated 3 hours ago

The modern warehouse is undergoing a profound transformation. Once viewed primarily as a storage facility, today’s distribution centre has become a highly connected fulfilment hub where people,... 


AI is decentralising corporate training as demand for workplace learning surges
Updated 3 hours ago

The global corporate e-learning market is forecast to more than triple in size this decade as employers face growing pressure to continuously reskill their workforces — but the surge in demand is... 


Engen showcases integrated mining solutions at Electra Mining Africa 2026
Updated 4 hours ago

Engen reinforced its long-standing commitment to South Africa’s mining sector at Electra Mining Africa 2026, showcasing how integrated fuels, lubricants, technology-enabled solutions and technical... 


Zutari reinforces engineering excellence at 2026 SAICE National Awards
Zutari reinforces engineering excellence at 2026 SAICE National Awards
Updated 5 hours ago

Major wins at the 2026 SAICE National Awards, held at the NH Hotel in Sandton on 3 September, have continued Zutari’s strong run of industry recognition. The consulting engineering firm was... 


Cape Town’s Manufacturing Sector Is Coming Together – Will You Be There?
Cape Town’s Manufacturing Sector Is Coming Together – Will You Be There?
Updated 5 hours ago

Cape Town’s manufacturing community will come together on 11 November 2026 for the Cape Town Manufacturing Summit, a flagship gathering focused on strengthening the competitiveness, resilience and... 


Tarynn Yatras, Vice-President Sales Area Africa for Sandvik Rock Processing
Sandvik leads the shift towards process-led rock processing
Updated 6 hours ago

Electra Mining Africa underscored a significant shift in the priorities of mining and quarrying operations. As producers face mounting pressure to increase productivity while reducing energy... 


It’s time for us to wake-up and smell the AI Paradox
Updated 6 hours ago

By Charmaine Houvet, Senior Director of Government Strategy and Policy at Cisco Africa South Africa can lead Africa in governing wireless as critical infrastructure but first we need to face the... 


Multotec names Johan Robbertse as new CEO at Electra Mining Africa 2026 
Multotec names Johan Robbertse as new CEO at Electra Mining Africa 2026 
10th September 2026

After 20 years of dedicated leadership from Thomas Holtz, Multotec announces the appointment of Johan Robbertse as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, during a formal handover at Electra Mining... 


Gqeberha military hospital opening marks 10 years of GVK-Siya Zama healthcare builds
10th September 2026

The recent opening of the R625 million Gqeberha Military Base Hospital has marked another milestone in GVK-Siya Zama's decade-long contribution to healthcare infrastructure across South Africa.... 


Road Freight SME Summit 2026 to unlock working capital and growth opportunities for South Africa’s transport and logistics SMEs
9th September 2026

South Africa's transport and logistics SMEs will converge at the 4th Annual Access Road Freight SME Summit 2026, taking place on 21–22 October 2026 at the Indaba Hotel, Fourways, Johannesburg.... 


Tourism Month 2026: The continent is becoming South Africa's most important guest
9th September 2026

Just under a million international tourists arrived in South Africa in July. The precise figure, 991 696, sits 12% above the same month last year and lifts the 2026 running total to 6 576 169,... 


Building SA's future: SAICE celebrates the people driving engineering excellence
9th September 2026

As infrastructure investment gains momentum, the SAICE National Awards 2026 recognised engineers, young professionals, mentors and industry leaders shaping South Africa's future. As South Africa... 


Fire risk assessments are the foundation of a safer workplace
Fire risk assessments are the foundation of a safer workplace
9th September 2026

Across South Africa, fire safety is often only considered after an incident has occurred. Yet one of the most effective ways for organisations to protect their people, assets and operations is... 


Tru-Trac highlights growing role of belt and thermal scanning in conveyor reliability
Tru-Trac highlights growing role of belt and thermal scanning in conveyor reliability
9th September 2026

As conveyor systems become increasingly critical to production performance in mining and bulk materials handling operations, advanced thermal scanning technologies are emerging as a powerful tool... 


New technical report advocates a risk-based approach to fire safety in industrial and agricultural buildings panels
9th September 2026

A new technical report by fire engineering consultancy ASP Fire is challenging blanket assumptions around combustible-core sandwich panels, arguing instead for a rational, risk-based approach that... 


PROK expands footprint with opening of new idler manufacturing facility in South Africa 
PROK expands footprint with opening of new idler manufacturing facility in South Africa 
9th September 2026

PROK, a global leader in conveyor component design, engineering, and manufacturing, is proud to announce the opening of its new South Africa conveyor idler manufacturing facility.  This strategic... 


Ascenso and Royal Tyres launch next-generation radial OTR mining tyre range at Electra Mining Africa
Ascenso and Royal Tyres launch next-generation radial OTR mining tyre range at Electra Mining Africa
8th September 2026

Ascenso Tyres has entered South African mining market with the launch of its next-generation All-Steel Radial Off-The-Road (R-OTR) giants at Electra Mining Africa 2026 through its strategic... 


AECOM highlights need for science-based PFAS regulation in South Africa
8th September 2026

Global infrastructure leader AECOM is urging the introduction of enforceable regulatory limits for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in South Africa, as a growing body of evidence... 


Zutari celebrates engineering excellence with major CESA Aon awards
Zutari celebrates engineering excellence with major CESA Aon awards
8th September 2026

It was a standout evening for Zutari at the 2026 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards on 20 August, with its people and projects recognised for technical excellence, innovation, leadership and... 


 Site competence isn’t developed in a classroom
Site competence isn’t developed in a classroom
8th September 2026

Tjeka Training Matters has responded to the persistent shortage of site-level leadership capability in South African construction by launching TJEKA GO, a facilitator-supported distance learning... 


Sapics Golf Day Will Strengthen Supply Chain Industry Connections And Collaboration
Sapics Golf Day Will Strengthen Supply Chain Industry Connections And Collaboration
8th September 2026

Fourball bookings and hole sponsorship opportunities are still available and SAPICS urges everyone involved in the supply chain sector to get involved now. This event is a highlight of the supply... 


Top artisans celebrated at the South African National Artisan Awards (SANAA) 2026
Top artisans celebrated at the South African National Artisan Awards (SANAA) 2026
8th September 2026

The country’s brightest technical talents took centre stage at the South African Artisan Awards (SANAA) 2026, which brought together 14 winners who were celebrated and honoured for their... 


Trafo Power Solutions dry-type transformers deliver safe, reliable power across mining, industrial, commercial and infrastructure applications
Trafo Power Solutions Highlights The Growing Demand For Dry-type Transformers
8th September 2026

As industries continue to prioritise safety, environmental responsibility, energy efficiency and operational reliability, dry-type transformers are increasingly replacing traditional oil-filled... 


Weir takes holistic view of comminution by unlocking efficiency and advancing the energy transition
MEAningful Gains In Comminution Are Achievable Today – Weir
8th September 2026

Technology has made it possible for mining to make meaningful gains in the comminution space if it is applied with precision and discipline. According to JD Singleton, Comminution Director for... 


Hexagon launches next-generation vehicle intervention system for surface mines
8th September 2026

Hexagon today announced the global launch of its next-generation Vehicle Intervention System (VIS), an advanced safety solution designed to help surface mining operations prevent collisions before... 


Barloworld Cat to Showcase the Full Strength of Its "One Partner. Every Solution." Campaign at Electra Mining Africa 2026
8th September 2026

Barloworld Cat is bringing its "One Partner. Every Solution." campaign to life at Electra Mining Africa 2026, demonstrating how its integrated portfolio of equipment, technology, aftermarket... 


Western Cape Manufacturing Opportunity Takes Centre Stage as Province Targets Growth, Exports and Jobs
Western Cape Manufacturing Opportunity Takes Centre Stage as Province Targets Growth, Exports and Jobs
8th September 2026

The Western Cape’s manufacturing sector is emerging as an increasingly important driver of the province’s ambitions for economic growth, exports, investment and job creation, creating significant... 


Jonathan McKey, National Sales and Marketing Manager at SEW-EURODRIVE
Sew-eurodrive Demonstrates How Strong Local Capability Builds Sustainable Customer Partnerships At Electra Mining Africa
8th September 2026

Its presence at Electra Mining Africa 2026 confirmed to SEW-EURODRIVE that customers are seeking not only the highest levels of innovation and workmanship, but also comprehensive support throughout... 


Jonathan McKey, Sales and Marketing Manager at SEW-EURODRIVE
Sew-eurodrive Showcased Modernisation And Lifecycle Support At Electra Mining Africa 2026
8th September 2026

At Electra Mining Africa this September, SEW-EURODRIVE presented far more than products and equipment. Jonathan McKey, National Sales and Marketing Manager, explains how the company has evolved... 


RMA Automotive South Africa spotlights mine-site-ready vehicles at Electra Mining Africa 2026
RMA Automotive South Africa spotlights mine-site-ready vehicles at Electra Mining Africa 2026
8th September 2026

RMA Automotive South Africa (RMAA SA) will showcase its range of purpose-built mine-site vehicles and specialist conversions at Electra Mining Africa 2026, taking place from 7 to 11 September at... 


Redpath Africa Limited delivers critical infrastructure for Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde expansion
Redpath Africa Limited delivers critical infrastructure for Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde expansion
7th September 2026

Contributing to the development of critical infrastructure at one of the world’s deepest platinum mines, Redpath Africa Limited has completed its component of Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde Western... 


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