Yaskawa Southern Africa has announced a strategic collaboration with Sol-Tech, a private vocational training institution based in Pretoria, to strengthen technical education in industrial robotics and support the development of future-focused talent for South Africa’s evolving manufacturing sector. At the […]

As South Africa commemorates Women’s Day on 9 August 2025, the country continues to reflect on the strides made, and the work still ahead, in achieving gender equality. Women’s Day honours the powerful legacy of the 1956 march against pass

Universal Parts Group (UPG) now offers the South African automotive aftermarket, recently launched Gates PowerGrip™ Belt-in-Oil (BIO) kits, designed for accurate, efficient and fully compliant replacement procedures. “Gates Belt-in-Oil complete service kits ensure a technically precise solution for the replacement

In a world constantly in motion, where ambition shapes empires and innovation fuels the future, there exists a silent force, unseen yet omnipresent. It threads through industries, binds economies, and lingers beneath every moment of modern life. It does not

The Daily Maverick recently reported[1] that the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, announced the completion of two technical investigations[2] into the tragic building collapse in George, Western Cape, in which 34 construction workers died. These reports will

Stawell Gold Mine, 250km northwest of Melbourne, is no stranger to RCT – Powered by Epiroc. The site has been leveraging our technology to boost safety and productivity for more than 20 years. So, when the site recently purchased two

We are at a pivotal moment in the evolution of the global sustainability agenda. ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance), once heralded as a pragmatic framework for embedding long-term resilience into business, is now facing growing resistance. It is under scrutiny

For many industries, treating compressed air is not only a best practice but also essential for high equipment performance to ensure reliable production. Left untreated, compressed air can become a silent saboteur, introducing contaminants that compromise equipment, disrupt processes and

Bühler Southern Africa is gearing up to exhibit its materials handling solutions at four upcoming Mining & Technical Exhibitions (MTE) taking place between July and October 2025. Known for its robust conveyors, chains, and customised process equipment, Bühler continues to

When a key customer, serving South Africa’s paper recycling sector for over 40 years, sought a sustainable alternative to disposable lubricators, SKF teamed up with its Authorised Distributor, Bearing Services Richards Bay, to deliver a refillable lubricator solution, the TLRD