In construction, return on investment (ROI) is not only measured on site. It starts long before a tender is published, with the quality of the information your team uses to decide where to spend its time. I often meet contractors, […]

Through the GIBB and Knight Piésold Joint Venture (GKP JV) appointed for the water conveyance infrastructure component of Phase 1 of the uMkhomazi Water Project (uMWP-1), the member firms have joined forces to ensure young candidate engineers, geologists and environmental

The building and construction industry forms the backbone of South African engineering and infrastructure growth as also in Africa. It creates rail networks and enables the infrastructure that underpins our South African mining and economic activity. Yet, beneath the surface,

With brownfield expansions becoming increasingly common due to their lower risk and cost compared to new greenfield projects, Weir has seen rising demand for high capacity vibrating screens to enable high throughput operations, as well as machines with a wider

A major automotive manufacturer in Gauteng has boosted its operational efficiency, safety and energy savings with the installation of SEW-EURODRIVE’s advanced MOVIGEAR® mechatronic drive system in its newly expanded buffering zone. The project saw the delivery of 150 MOVIGEAR® units,

“As a leading supplier and distributor of premium mechanical industrial consumables to key industries across Southern Africa for six decades, our decision to enter the local pump market stems from a natural progression to also offer our customers access to

The need for conveyor belt cleaning is well established. Excessive fugitive material can reduce component and belt life by as much as 30%.  A multiple belt cleaner system accounts for less than 5% of overall belt wear, providing a significant

A customer seeking a simple, plug-and-play compressed air solution, supplied directly to point of use, with no installation required, prompted one of Atlas Copco Power Technique’s dealers to order four T900 E-Air mobile electric compressors. Ticking every box, these robust

The construction industry, with the building sector a key player, was among six sectors driving the Western Cape’s economy in Q3 2024 (Wesgro). Yet, in this fast-paced and labour-intensive field, workers’ needs are often overlooked, and many take jobs unaware

Rocla’s Engineering Department was recently approached by a client in the mining sector for a product suggestion to create 3m high storage bins for material with a bulk density of 2,700 kg/m3. This material would also be required to be