Encouragingly, collaboration between public and private sector stakeholders in South Africa’s civil engineering industry is strengthening – underpinned by a firmer stance on accountability across the construction value chain. According to Lindie Fourie, Operations Manager at the Bargaining Council for […]
When most people think about zero waste, they think about recycling plastics or composting food scraps. These are important conversations. But they overlook one of the most problematic and least discussed waste streams in South Africa: hazardous waste. For most waste
Addressing the hazardous waste infrastructure gap in South Africa. Read More »
As fuel prices surge amid global oil volatility linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran, South Africans are being cautioned against storing large quantities of petrol and diesel in excess of 100 litres at home, a practice that significantly increases
Storing fuel at home poses serious fire and legal risks. Read More »
As mining operations become deeper, more mechanised and increasingly data-driven, the role of technology in safeguarding workers and ensuring regulatory compliance has never been more critical. For proudly South African industrial software leader Adroit Technologies, this shift has driven the
How integrated EMS platforms are redefining risk management in mining. Read More »
A manufacturing plant needs a steady-state generator set that can power sensitive CNC machines with stable and clean power. A mine requires generators that operate underground in confined spaces while meeting safety, emission, and noise requirements. Meanwhile, a construction site’s
Powering Your Operations Across Africa with Trusted Technical Expertise. Read More »
Zambia is experiencing rapid growth in mining, driven predominantly by copper but also increasing interest in other minerals linked to Electric Vehicle (EV) battery and energy transition demand, including cobalt, nickel and lithium. New mining licences are being granted, and
Zambia’s mining skills shortage is both a challenge and an opportunity. Read More »
South Africa’s construction sector continues to experience fatal building failures, including the George and Ormonde collapses in 2024 and 2026. While causes differ, these incidents consistently reflect weak oversight, fragmented accountability, and limited visibility of who is on site. “Building
When Cheap Becomes Catastrophic: The Real Risk of Unregistered Building Contractors. Read More »
Legrand SA introducing a new digital platform designed to strengthen engagement across its professional network, with the upcoming launch of the MyLegrand mobile application. MyLegrand, which is being positioned as more than a conventional loyalty tool, has been developed as
Innovative MyLegrand App connects installers and stores in one platform. Read More »
Hitachi Energy has announced a significant expansion of its global manufacturing, R&D and engineering capacity to meet soaring demand for transformers, advanced grid technologies and digital solutions as the world prepares for exponential growth in AI data centres. The company’s
In an industry where technical expertise and operational excellence are paramount, leading drilling and exploration specialist Rosond recognises that the long-term sustainability of the sector depends not only on innovation, but on people. For Rosond, skills development is not a
Rosond’s impact on employees and communities through bursaries and learnerships. Read More »