IPR (Integrated Pump Rental), a leading specialist in dewatering and dredging solutions, has reported seeing strong demand growth for its ranges of submersible pumps across Southern Africa. This trend is being driven by the continued expansion of mining activities, infrastructure […]

As autonomous AI systems move from concept to necessity, MI26 positions itself at the forefront of disruptive technology in mining. Artificial intelligence is no longer a buzzword in mining. It is the industry’s next strategic battleground. At Investing in African

Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, is setting the course for further international growth: With the return of Frank Wieland as Chief Sales Officer (CSO), the company is sending a clear signal to strengthen

MAG IAS GmbH (MAG), a member of the Fair Friend Group (FFG), has received a major order to supply a turnkey production line for railway axles from Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory Pvt. Ltd. (JTRWF) in India. The highly automated line

Metal deactivators play a key role in the fight against corrosion. This is the next focus in the ongoing discussion about lubricant additives, with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck. What are metal deactivators? Organic complexes containing nitrogen or sulphur, amines,

September’s World EV Month presents a timely opportunity for South Africa to reflect on the intersection between electric mobility and rail infrastructure and ABB is in a unique position to help drive progress on both fronts. South Africa’s transport systems

The conversation around infrastructure is no longer just about bricks, steel, and concrete. It is about creating systems that embody equality, resilience, and innovation. These are the three pillars of FIDIC’s 2025 theme, ‘Smart Infrastructure: Equality, Resilience, and Innovation for

NAMPO Cape 2025 attracted nearly 50 000 visitors to Bredasdorp Park this September, making it the most successful show since Nampo Cape’s launch in 2018. BMG’s stand – with the theme ‘360 degree solutions’ – was among the highlights at

Hamar Controls, a trusted provider of advanced electrical, control and instrumentation solutions to Africa’s mining and industrial sectors for over 40 years, has been honoured with two Smart Infrastructure Partner of the Year Awards by German multinational technology conglomerate, Siemens.

Just before first blast, a maintenance fitter stops. The new haul truck “sounds fine,” but the vibration in the cab feels wrong, maybe half a beat off the usual pattern. One person flags it. The inspection catches a fastening issue