Escalating time-of-use (ToU) tariff prices are prompting South African commercial and industrial electricity users to reconsider how and when they consume energy, says solar energy provider... 

The dominance of the long-term, fixed-tariff power purchase agreement (PPA) as the sole bankable contract for renewable energy in Southern Africa is ending, says financial advisory company Cresco... 

Discovery Green, the renewable-energy business of financial services and insurance group Discovery, is using AI to manage the risks its business clients face when procuring renewable energy.... 

Organisations operating in demanding environments – particularly where high heat is becoming more frequent and intense – should implement effective risk management measures to protect workers from... 

Representative union the Public Servants Association (PSA) is addressing the delivery of expired personal protective equipment (PPE) face masks for use by healthcare workers at the Bongani Hospital... 

Industrial equipment supplier Bolt and Engineering Distributors (B.E.D.) provided a personal protective equipment (PPE) service to an Mpumalanga-based contractor for a planned plant shutdown from... 

One of the biggest challenges that workers face on the shop floor is the ability to communicate effectively and safely while wearing either a half or full-face piece respirator. Safe communication... 

With the global race for critical minerals entering a new phase, the next opportunity will be turning resources into processing, manufacturing and long-term growth. In addition to critical mineral... 

Industrial boilers and energy solutions manufacturer John Thompson has secured an order from a major industrial company in Indonesia for a 320 t/h bagasse-fired boiler, marking the manufacturer’s... 

Recognising a growing need among customers for direct access to technical expertise, application best practice and the latest industry innovations, specialised chemicals, adhesives and sealants... 

Having celebrated 120 years in South Africa this year, engineering and technology company Bosch has reflected on some of the major milestones it has achieved during this period while remaining... 

With renewed interest in upstream oil and gas investment in Africa, South Africa needs an unambiguous and fiscally and financially attractive policy and operating environment, says industry body... 

Speaking at the Wits Business School Gas Symposium last month, industry body Onshore Petroleum Association of South Africa (Onpasa) chairperson Nick Mitchell argued that while we were in the midst... 

Of 6 000 t a month of hazardous liquid effluent being treated by Gauteng-based mining and hazardous waste treatment company Upward Spiral 1471, about 80% of the water is recovered and returned to... 

A new dissolved air flotation (DAF) system aimed at improving the treatment of industrial and municipal wastewater was among the technologies showcased by water solutions company Xylem at Electra... 

Continuous online monitoring of heavy metals helps water authorities, treatment facilities and industrial water users to better understand changes in water quality and respond faster to potential... 

South Africa needs greater private-sector participation in water infrastructure as traditional funding and management approaches struggle to address deteriorating infrastructure and water losses,... 

The capacity of the Ogunjini water treatment works, owned by the eThekwini municipality, has been increased from one-million to three-million litres a day to address the longstanding water... 

An agreement to acquire peristaltic hose pump and progressive cavity pump technologies, as well as related aftermarket spare parts and service offering capabilities, from global technology leader... 

The longstanding partnership – established in 2018 – between pump equipment supplier Pham EMS and India-based pump manufacturer Garuda Pumps continues to support the provision of pump solutions and... 

Moving water is one of the basic functions upon which modern life depends but that is rarely noticed, notes water solutions company Xylem, adding that water pumps keep wastewater moving to... 

A common theme across infrastructure and operations is the need for sustained public-sector investment, says programme management company Turner & Townsend director Marc Chunnett. The challenges of... 

Replacing ageing relay-based signalling equipment with modern electronic interlocking technology on the North Corridor Electronic Interlocking Signalling Renewal project will result in restoring... 

During Transport Month 2026, the spotlight falls once again on an industry that is often only noticed when something goes wrong – yet plays a fundamental role in keeping the economy moving – says... 

In July this year, the revised National Road Safety Strategy (NRSS) was introduced, placing renewed emphasis on a goal that has proved “stubbornly difficult” to achieve: significantly reducing road... 

Clean-Up & Recycle SA Week, which was hosted by the plastics industry umbrella body, Plastics SA from September 14 to September 20, aligns with the organisation’s recycling campaigns to promote a... 

Engineers are increasingly required to specify linear motion systems capable of handling heavier payloads at higher operating speeds, without compromising precision, reliability or service life,... 

As packaging manufacturers, brand owners and retailers continue to focus on labelling, traceability, product identification and increasingly sophisticated barcoding technologies, the substrate on... 

Plastic packaging and asset-handling solutions manufacturer Plastic Ideas recently completed the manufacture of plastic product solutions using high-pressure injection moulding for two new... 

To simplify maintenance and effectively support South Africa's largest petrochemicals company’s operations, Kaefer provides various technical industrial services, minimising risks while offering... 

To better understand the role of Sasol’s Secunda coal-based liquid fuels and chemicals complex, in Mpumalanga, in South Africa’s energy transition, the University of Cape Town's Energy Systems... 

As South Africa prepares for a transition from declining Mozambican natural gas to a proposed methane rich gas (MRG) bridge, with liquefied natural gas (LNG) and renewable gases potentially... 

In the world of heavy industries, power generation and manufacturing, electrical rotating machines are at the heart of operations. Ensuring these machines operate efficiently, safely and reliably... 

South Africa’s stainless steel industry needs coordinated interventions across the value chain to address weak domestic demand, rising energy and logistics costs, global overcapacity and increasing...