EMA Highlights

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) has always been about more than simply cooling a space. Today, however, rising energy costs, more demanding indoor air requirements and increasingly specialised manufacturing and processing are placing even greater emphasis on how temperature,

Stronger stakeholder partnerships, employer engagement and targeted enforcement are helping build a more professional and sustainable industry Employment in South Africa’s construction industry increased by 39,000 in the second quarter of 2026 (Stats SA, Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Q2 2026),

Sungrow, a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) inverters and energy storage systems, has launched its next-generation MGTL Series three-phase hybrid inverters in Sub-Saharan Africa. The MGTL Series covering a power range from 10 kW to 25 kW, integrates solar and

Laboratory tests have been conducted by technical staff at polymer manufacturing company, igus, to compare traditional Polyoxymethylene (POM) plastics performance to 3D printed plastics. POM has been a standard engineering plastic for wear-resistant and mechanically loaded components for decades. Its

Werner Pumps has supplied Mogale City Local Municipality with a new water recycling vacuum truck for stormwater drain maintenance, helping the municipality tackle drainage challenges while reducing water use and operating costs. Unlike a conventional vacuum truck, the unit recycles

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced a distribution partnership with Pinnacle ICT, Africa’s leading information, communications technology company, extending the availability of Vertiv’s power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions portfolio across the Southern African Development Community

Asset reliability and condition monitoring form a major part of WearCheck’s business. Through its Asset Reliability Care (ARC) division, WearCheck provides a broad range of specialist condition monitoring, diagnostic and asset reliability services across industries and throughout Africa. These capabilities

When retrofitting and upgrading boilers, operational experience, technical knowledge of different boiler types, operating conditions and water treatment counts. Through operating 79 boilers, AES knows what works and what does not. This equips AES as South Africa’s go-to industrial steam

For operators using high-pressure jetting and vacuum equipment, knowing how a machine works is only part of the job. They also need to use it safely and effectively when faced with blocked sewer lines, difficult stormwater drains or challenging site

Construction leaders are increasingly asking where artificial intelligence (AI) can add value without weakening the human judgement on which projects depend. Some workers remain concerned about job losses, while others expect rapid transformation. Nearly four years after generative AI shook