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Mercedes-Benz will become the first automotive company in Europe to integrate Hydro CIRCAL into series production for the next generation of large electric vehicles
Vehicle manufacturer turns to recycled aluminium for greener future
21st August 2026

Aluminium and renewable-energy company Hydro and luxury and light commercial vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz have expanded their partnership to increase the use of recycled and low-carbon... 


COMPETITIVE POSITIONING 
The local industry is also trying to reposition itself as a regional beneficiation hub under the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement - Muzi Manzi
Aluminium industry poised for growth – association
21st August 2026 By: Keabetswe Shilakwe

The proposed acquisition of diversified mining and metals company South32’s aluminium assets in Australia, Brazil and South Africa by global aluminium corporation Alcoa is a key development,... 


ONE MAN'S TRASH
GeT Metal Group has completely replaced its monthly consumption of 120 000 ℓ of conventional heavy fuel oil with tyre-derived fuel oil at its facility
Waste-to-energy solution boosts operation’s sustainability credentials
21st August 2026

Metal recycling company GeT Metal Group and its subsidiary GeT Alloys have successfully eliminated virgin fossil fuels from their aluminium melting operations by launching a “pioneering... 


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Microgrid bridges digital, energy divide
21st August 2026 By: Lynne Davies

At the Huawei South Africa Connect 2026 event, held on July 23, Eskom chief technology innovation officer Len De Villers stated that the Madimbo Smart Village Microgrid project proved that... 


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Fleet modernisation increases piping demand
21st August 2026 By: Lynne Davies

Amid State-owned utility Eskom's modernising its generation fleet and the country's aiming to expand energy and transmission infrastructure, pipe supplier Allied Pipe & Fittings has noted growing... 


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Service provider helps keep power sector running
21st August 2026

Specialist industrial services contractor KAEFER has been in continuous service of State-owned power utility Eskom for 30 years. KAEFER South Africa MD Jayson Cleaver says the relationship with... 


Delba
DELBA Electrical offers advanced testing capabilities that deliver confidence and reliability
21st August 2026

In today’s demanding industrial environment, the reliability of electrical rotating machines is fundamental to maintaining productivity. Whether operating in mining, manufacturing, power... 


MetaleN
MetaleN
21st August 2026

MetaleN is a local manufacturer of heat exchanger tubes in various steel, copper and nickel alloy inner tubes with copper, steel or aluminium and stainless steel fins. We produce lengths of up to... 


RPP Pipe
World-class pipe supports, locally manufactured
21st August 2026

Established in August 1999, RPP Pipe Supports & Bellows (RPP) is a specialist local manufacturer of engineered pipe support systems, serving the power generation, petrochemical and process... 


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Transmission reform critical to energy development
21st August 2026 By: Lynne Davies

South Africa’s electricity transmission network was never intended to transmit power from the Cape provinces. This is a key concern, as those provinces are where the vast majority of wind and solar... 


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Women advancing in inclusive workplace
21st August 2026 By: Devina Haripersad

Receiving recognition from the Standard Bank Women in Industry Awards for its contribution to gender parity simply reflects the company's long-term commitment to creating a diverse, inclusive and... 


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Mentorship key to growing ICT talent
21st August 2026 By: Devina Haripersad

Technical training only is insufficient to prepare young women for careers in information and communication technology (ICT), with technology company Huawei South Africa saying that confidence,... 


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Rail initiatives target stronger pipeline of women
21st August 2026 By: Devina Haripersad

Creating a stronger pipeline of women for technical and engineering roles in the rail sector requires sustained investment in awareness, skills development and mentorship, says rail services... 


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Transition creates opportunities for women
21st August 2026 By: Devina Haripersad

The opportunities created by South Africa's energy transition are being used by renewable-energy company Pele Energy Group to encourage the participation of women across technical, leadership and... 


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Women shaping the future of corporate law
21st August 2026

Building a career as a lawyer requires commitment, discipline and resilience. Success in a demanding corporate and commercial environment is built through continuous learning, perseverance and a... 


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SEIFSA shapes an empowered future for women in business
21st August 2026

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa’s (SEIFSA’s) industrial relations executive Vuyiswa Miya-Mokwana is an Admitted Attorney who holds an LLB degree and a... 


Driving Africa’s digital journey
Driving Africa’s digital journey
21st August 2026

Driving Africa’s digital journey Standard Bank Corporate & Investment Banking Executive VP for Telecommunications, Media & Technology (TMT) Client Coverage Kwanele Onyango is focused on partnering... 


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Women powering S Africa's clean energy future
21st August 2026

SOLA is a 100% South African, vertically integrated renewable energy company that provides solar infrastructure, generation and energy storage. 


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From the filing room to the helm: A second act in shipping
21st August 2026

Some careers begin with a carefully mapped route, but for Women In Shipping and Transport Services (WISTS) founder and owner Dheshree Chetty, it began in a filing room. In 1996, the Durban-born... 


Leading with purpose at MDA Attorneys
Leading with purpose at MDA Attorneys
21st August 2026

MDA Attorneys is a specialist construction and technology law firm advising clients across the construction, engineering, infrastructure and mining sectors. Four women from the firm share the... 


Women leading learning, innovation and growth in collaboration with Enterprises UP
Women leading learning, innovation and growth in collaboration with Enterprises UP
21st August 2026

Behind every impactful learning programme is a network of experts whose knowledge and experience help shape future industries. In collaboration with Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises... 


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Building stronger foundations for South Africa
21st August 2026

As a scientific research council, the Council for Geoscience is mandated to promote research, extend knowledge in the field of geoscience and provide specialised geoscientific services. For more... 


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Leading the clean energy transition
21st August 2026

Leading independent power producer ENGIE South Africa has operated in the country for more than 15 years, delivering reliable, clean energy solutions across the continent while supporting the... 


Columbus
The women driving stainless steel forward
21st August 2026

Planning with purpose As Columbus Stainless operations and material flow planner, Rato Mtsweni is helping to keep production moving as she manages material allocation and production scheduling from... 


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Talent pipeline starts long before recruitment
21st August 2026 By: Devina Haripersad

Developing female talent throughout the employee life-cycle, beginning with postgraduate education and extending through leadership development, mentoring and succession planning, remains a... 


Pamela Papapetrou, Investments Director, Red Rocket
Tackling the energy transition – a defining challenge of our time
21st August 2026

“When I started my career at Goldman Sachs in New York in 2007, renewable energy was still an emerging asset class, heavily dependent on policy support,” says Pamela Papapetrou, Investments... 


Nichola Walker-Woodard, Director of Legal Affairs, Red Rocket
Leading through complexity and creating space
21st August 2026

Nichola Walker-Woodard draws on a varied legal career spanning corporate law, business, international policy and diplomacy in her role overseeing governance, risk management and legal oversight.... 


Jean Wessels, Finance Director, Red Rocket
If you want to go far, go together
21st August 2026

Jean Wessels oversees Red Rocket’s financial operations, compliance, planning and strategy. Initially one of the few women presenting the group’s financials in the boardroom, she has watched the... 


Magdalena Michalowska-Logan, Sustainability and HSEQ Director, Red Rocket
Shaping SA’s energy transition and the future of leadership
21st August 2026

Being a female executive in today’s renewable energy sector means having the opportunity to help shape both the energy transition and the future of leadership says Magdalena Michalowska-Logan.... 


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Engineering opportunities to create a sustainable manufacturing industry
21st August 2026

The National Foundry Technology Network (NFTN) aims to support and facilitate growth and transformation in the South African foundry (metal-casting) industry through targeted technical... 


Red Rocket helps shape an inclusive renewable energy future
Red Rocket helps shape an inclusive renewable energy future
21st August 2026

A s South Africa’s renewable energy sector continues to transform the country’s energy landscape, it is also reshaping who leads that transition. At independent power producer (IPP) Red Rocket,... 


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Women securing Africa's water future
21st August 2026

This Women's Month, we celebrate the women behind Talbot's integrated industrial water security solutions, whose expertise helps businesses across Africa secure a more resilient water future. 


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Event to showcase producer’s range
14th August 2026

The 2026 edition of the yearly Powtech Technopharm expo, which takes place in Nuremberg, Germany from September 29 to October 1, will be used as a platform by process, packaging and materials... 


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Supplier extends bulk materials, mining bearings range
14th August 2026

Industrial equipment supplier BMG’s Bearings division has expanded its Timken product offering to include split cylindrical hanger units, engineered for screw conveyor shafts operating in demanding... 


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Manufacturer helps tackle youth unemployment
14th August 2026

In the wake of South Africa’s Youth Month, celebrated in June, original equipment manufacturer Barloworld Equipment reinforced its commitment to developing the country’s next generation of... 


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The Steel Tube Export Association of South Africa
Steel Tube Export Association of South Africa

The Steel Tube Export Association of South Africa was established to develop sustainable, internationally competitive carbon steel tube and pipe...

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Monitor Distributors
Monitor Distributors

We at Hawk High Pressure Pumps specialise in industrial pumps and pumping systems. Our high pressure washing equipment is locally manufactured and...

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