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Breaking barriers and building futures
Breaking barriers and building futures

Vashnee Naicker's vision for women in engineering “The challenges facing our country, from infrastructure development to industrial growth and sustainability, require diverse perspectives,... 


Delivering Africa’s energy future requires more than ambition

Africa’s energy conversation has matured. The debate is no longer only about generation capacity shortfalls or policy intent. Increasingly, the defining question has moved on as to whether the... 


 Preparing women to lead, building businesses to last
Preparing women to lead, building businesses to last

“Diversity in demographics also promotes diversity of thought.” For Dr Zoliswa Tshetshe, Executive Chairman of M&D Construction Group, those words capture one of the greatest opportunities facing... 


Mines stay running with Lubricants. Technology. People.

Technology provides data, alerts and insights, but it cannot replace experience earned in the field. Across the mining industry, many critical maintenance and reliability decisions still depend on... 


Women's Month: Nyanga entrepreneur turns business dream into reality

When Sesethu Dingaan wakes up each morning, she is reminded that every successful business begins with a single decision. To start. The Nyanga Crossroads entrepreneur has transformed her business... 


Women's Month: Delft entrepreneur builds brighter future through determination and enterprise

Every bottle of perfume Lusanda Meje sells represents far more than a fragrance. It represents independence, resilience and a dream of creating a better future for her young child. The Delft... 


BlueVision Partners with Fluency Security – a Leading International AI Driven Security Analytics Enterprise

BlueVision has announced a strategic partnership that will see Fluency Security’s award-winning behavioural analytics into BlueVision’s Fusion Cloud service with the goal of sharpening cloud threat... 


Building the Business Case for Low-Carbon Industrial Spaces to support the Just Energy Transition
Building the Business Case for Low-Carbon Industrial Spaces to support the Just Energy Transition

The United Nations Industrial Organization (UNIDO) is implementing a project – Fostering Low Carbon and Positive Energy Industrial Spaces (LC-PEIS) - with funding from the Government of Flanders.... 


Industrial symbiosis workshop uncovers more than 500 potential waste synergies

A recent industrial symbiosis workshop produced significant results, with participants identifying 351 resource streams, resulting in 532 potential industrial symbiosis opportunities to transition... 


Driving operational excellence through leadership, performance and customer value
Driving operational excellence through leadership, performance and customer value

Every organisation depends on operational excellence to deliver consistent value to customers, develop its people and adapt to changing market conditions. At Hitachi Energy, this is driven by... 


Outcome partners – how certified industrial automation channels become co‑creators in the AI era
Outcome partners – how certified industrial automation channels become co‑creators in the AI era

As industrial automation becomes increasingly software‑driven and AI‑enabled, the role of the channel partner is undergoing a profound shift. The next generation of partners will be measured not by... 


One Month to Go: Don't Miss VEGA at Electra Mining Africa 2026
One Month to Go: Don't Miss VEGA at Electra Mining Africa 2026

(Virtual Showroom) September is almost here, and with it, one of the most anticipated events in the African mining and industrial calendar. Electra Mining Africa 2026 opens its doors at the... 


Growing Demand For Health And Wellness Products Fuels New Business Opportunities
Growing Demand For Health And Wellness Products Fuels New Business Opportunities

South Africa's growing appetite for health, wellness and sustainable living products is creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs across the organic and natural products value chain. This... 


Ignite your workforce with ATI’s engineering star artisan apprentices
Ignite your workforce with ATI’s engineering star artisan apprentices

Technical education provider Artisan Training Institute (ATI) is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest service to the engineering industry: a donor-funded programme built to create a... 


Building SA’s future infrastructure starts with developing its future professionals
Building SA’s future infrastructure starts with developing its future professionals

As South Africa marks International Youth Day on 12 August, creating opportunities for young professionals remains one of the country’s greatest priorities. While youth unemployment continues to... 


Obsidian becomes Africa’s only Red Hat Specialized Partner for Server/Cloud OS
Obsidian becomes Africa’s only Red Hat Specialized Partner for Server/Cloud OS

Obsidian Systems has achieved Red Hat Specialized Partner status for Server/Cloud OS, becoming the only partner in Africa to hold this specialisation to date. The designation reflects advanced... 


Engineering a future where women thrive
Engineering a future where women thrive

Engineering has never been solely about technical expertise. It is about solving problems, improving lives and creating lasting value for communities. Across Zutari, women are helping to shape that... 


Engineering at height: The challenge of high-rise refurbishment

Refurbishing a high-rise building is seldom simple. When the project involves replacing an entire glass façade on a structure that rises 160 meters above ground, the difficulty increases... 


Empowered Women, Empowered Communities

Across the rural communities of KwaZulu-Natal, women are transforming not only their own lives but also the future of their families and communities. Through the Fidelity Foundation's partnership... 


STEINERT expands its presence in Mexico
STEINERT expands its presence in Mexico

Sorting and separation technologies specialist for the recycling and raw material industries, STEINERT, is broadening its activities in Mexico to provide customers in the region with direct... 


Women's Month: From graduate trainee to HR professional – Thandolwethu Nkosi's journey of growth
Women's Month: From graduate trainee to HR professional – Thandolwethu Nkosi's journey of growth

When Thandolwethu Nolwazi Nkosi joined Engen's Graduate Development Programme in April 2024, she was eager to begin her professional journey. Just under two years later, she has successfully... 


Rental and Independent Power for Africa
Rental and Independent Power for Africa

Jozi Power Limited rents out, operates and maintains a fleet of containerised 1MW and 2MW diesel generator sets to African mines and other large consumers for short to medium term periods.  


SALT Helps Trace a Massive Star’s Death from Its First Explosive Moment
SALT Helps Trace a Massive Star’s Death from Its First Explosive Moment

Observations with the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) have helped astronomers unravel a rare cosmic explosion that offers an unprecedented view of the final stages of a massive star. SALT... 


Decarbonising the energies and chemical industry without the risk
Decarbonising the energies and chemical industry without the risk

Africa’s energies and chemical industry, like its peers across the world, is faced with quite the decarbonisation challenge. Stricter ESG demands, shifting investor expectations, rising energy... 


Women’s Month: Astec Metalworkers Redefine Who Belongs In Heavy Manufacturing
Women’s Month: Astec Metalworkers Redefine Who Belongs In Heavy Manufacturing

Karin Sibiya is welder apprentice in the Fabrication Department at Astec’s Johannesburg manufacturing facility. Mantsha Mamotheti is a turner machinist. Malebo Bontle Makota is a turner who has... 


CNG Holdings Supports Reatile Foundation Trust and Smile Foundation Initiative
CNG Holdings Supports Reatile Foundation Trust and Smile Foundation Initiative

CNG Holdings supports the Reatile Foundation Trust's partnership with the Smile Foundation, which provides specialised paediatric burn care, reconstructive surgery, laser scar treatments, and... 


Reclaiming control over refurbished engineering assets
Reclaiming control over refurbished engineering assets

For asset-intensive industries, the rotables (or repairables) value stream should be an engine for significant financial value creation. When executed correctly, a robust refurbished spares... 


Beyond spreadsheets - The smart alternative to estimating in Excel
Beyond spreadsheets - The smart alternative to estimating in Excel

As we look at estimating using Excel and the associated benefits and disadvantages of this universal tool, discover how construction contractors have successfully transitioned from estimating in... 


60 Years of innovation and reliability in packaging and production
60 Years of innovation and reliability in packaging and production

“When packaging carries more information, more variants and more risk, reliability is a competitive advantage.” Packaging performance is rarely treated as strategic until something fails: a batch... 


Why Construction Budgets Fail Even Before the First Day on Site
Why Construction Budgets Fail Even Before the First Day on Site

Construction projects rarely go over budget because of a single catastrophic failure. More often, overruns are the compounded result of smaller decisions made long before the project reaches site,... 


Is there appetite for Deterioration of Stock cover?
Is there appetite for Deterioration of Stock cover?

Protecting temperature-sensitive stock against machinery breakdown While food insecurity remains a global concern, South Africa continues to be a significant producer and exporter of various... 


Women's Month: Merewent woman turns passion for technology into thriving PC repair business
Women's Month: Merewent woman turns passion for technology into thriving PC repair business

Growing up in Clausia Road in Merewent – an area affectionately known as Noddy Town - Natasha "Tasha" Moonsamy always enjoyed learning new things. Today, the Merewent resident is putting that... 


Trafo Power Solutions delivers engineered electrical power solutions for reliable performance across mining, industry and infrastructure
Trafo Power Solutions Builds On Proven Success To Expand Market Share

As demand grows across Africa for reliable engineered electrical power solutions, Trafo Power Solutions is continuing to build on a strong track record of delivery, innovation and technical support... 


 Cfs Aero Establishes Or Tambo International Airport As Its Primary Base Of Operations 
 Cfs Aero Establishes Or Tambo International Airport As Its Primary Base Of Operations 

CFS Aero is pleased to announce the relocation of its primary base of operations from Lanseria International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport. Operating from the world-class facilities of... 


South Africa's EV market reaches its tipping point

South Africa's new energy vehicle (NEV) market continues to accelerate, with electrified vehicles now accounting for 6% of all new light vehicle sales - roughly one in every 17 new vehicles sold.... 


Bitzero Deepens Technical & Supply Chain Capabilities Through Collaboration with Vertiv
Bitzero Deepens Technical & Supply Chain Capabilities Through Collaboration with Vertiv

Bitzero Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: AIBZ) (CSE: AIBZ.U) (FSE:000) ("Bitzero" or the "Company"), a provider of sustainable high-performance compute ("HPC") and AI data centre infrastructure, today... 


Redefine Properties welcomes Nadya Bhettay to its board
Redefine Properties welcomes Nadya Bhettay to its board

Redefine Properties has appointed Nadya Bhettay as an independent non-executive director with effect from 4 August 2026. She will serve on the Audit, Remuneration, and Risk, Compliance and... 


Women Breaking Barriers in South Africa's Energy Industry

As South Africa celebrates Women's Month, CNG Holdings proudly recognises the valuable contribution women make across the organisation and the important role they play in shaping the future of the... 


Beyond the Drum: Why Mining Reliability Requires More Than Lubricants

A lubricant can protect a component. A reliability strategy helps protect an operation. The difference between the two is becoming increasingly important as mines look for new ways to improve... 


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Environmental Impact Management Services

EIMS is an independent specialised environmental consulting firm offering the full spectrum of environmental management services across all sectors...

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ASTPM

Established in 1983, the ASTPM is an industry association and representative body of the welded carbon steel tube and pipe manufacturers of South...

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Roytec Global (Pty) Ltd
Roytec Global (Pty) Ltd

Roytec Global is an international company specializing in liquid / solid and mineral separation technologies for the Mining and Industrial sectors.

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Flanders Electrical SA

FLANDERS Southern Africa provides integrated solutions for mining and industrial operations, covering field services, automation, electrification,...

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