Composite materials have long been celebrated for their unique blend of strength, lightweight design, and corrosion resistance. From aerospace and automotive to construction and renewable energy, fiber reinforced polymers (FRPs), particularly glass fiber reinforced (GFRP) and carbon fiber reinforced (CFRP) […]

Recent raids by the South African Police Service’s Anti-Counterfeit and Illicit Trade Unit and the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) uncovered thousands of Rands worth of non-compliant electrical goods. But this represents only a fraction of the broader threat

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the engineering field faces the critical challenge of a diminishing pool of young talent entering the industry. As younger generations increasingly gravitate towards studying robotics, artificial intelligence and design, the industry must redirect its

Zutari, a leading buildings and infrastructure engineering and advisory firm, has been recognised among the world’s leading companies in the Engineering News-Record (ENR) 2025 Top 225 International and Global Design Firms Awards, securing the 99th position globally by revenue. The

Schneider Electric, the global leader in energy management and automation, and recognised sustainability leader, is proud to announce that CGI (Controlgear Instramac) has officially been recognised as a Certified Alliance Partner for the Mining, Minerals, and Metals (MMM) industries, and

“The Mine Health and Safety Act states that the installation of incline conveyor belts must include the fitting and use of one or more devices to prevent run-back or run-on, to prevent injury by materials or minerals falling from a

Legrand SA’s P17 Tempra Pro range of industrial plugs and sockets has been specially designed for safe and reliable use in demanding environments, including data centres, food preparation areas, industrial manufacturing facilities and outdoor installations, like car wash facilities. Many

At Toyota Material Handling, a division of CFAO Equipment, leadership transcends traditional management, it’s about pioneering excellence and redefining industry standards. Bianca Smit, National Operations Manager at Toyota Material Handling, strategically oversees six core divisions: Rental, Aftermarket, Parts, Customer Relations,

Mitigating the environmental impacts of construction work needs careful planning and meticulous execution, especially in areas like the Karoo – where vegetation can be more sensitive to disruption and take longer to recover. The 140 MW Karreebosch Wind Farm, being

Level 9 vehicle intervention for collision avoidance has been mandatory on South African mines since 2022, yet the effective roll-out of proximity detection systems (PDS) remains slower than expected – not due to technical limitations insofar as integration but to