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Motion plastics supplier, igus South Africa, has introduced a new 3D printing service capable of producing custom parts in two engineering-grade polymers with exceptional strength and without the need for lubrication. This step bridges the gap between traditional injection moulding […]

Modern waste management is more than just about safe operations; it’s about providing dignity to all South Africans and safeguarding communities and the environment for many generations to come. With no new landfill permits granted to Gauteng over the past

I saw a meme the other day that stopped me in my tracks. It showed a student hunched over a desk, staring at a computer, with the caption:“Studying hard so my future wife can have a house with a pool.”

As South Africa grapples with a flood of low-cost pump and valve imports from Asia and other global manufacturing hubs, the recent IFAT Africa trade show in Johannesburg offered a rare opportunity for local pump and valve manufacturers to prove

Leading multinational engineering consultancy Zutari has announced its sponsorship of the upcoming 2025 FIDIC Global Infrastructure Conference, set to take place in Cape Town from 21 to 23 September 2025. This year’s event marks a significant milestone, as it will

New tailings standards place considerable onus on mining companies to ensure adequate financial provisioning for the closure of their tailings storage facilities (TSFs) – notably for future costs that these TSFs will incur after closure or may incur in the

Eighteen rigger apprentices from Steinmüller Africa have reached a significant career milestone after successfully obtaining their Red Seal certifications. The Red Seal certification is South Africa’s premier trade qualification, enhancing employability and providing artisan mobility both domestically and internationally. The

In mining, the goals are clear: safety, productivity, profitability. Leadership spends countless hours developing strategies, aligning KPIs and ensuring plans are in place to keep the business moving forward. But on the ground, where boots hit rock, what’s planned often

South Africa’s mining sector stands at a critical, and frankly, perplexing juncture. While celebrating a record-low 42 fatalities in 2024, the stubborn persistence of over 1 841 occupational injuries – many of them repeat incidents – tells us that our

As the adoption of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery systems continue to rise in South Africa, so too does the risk of electrical fires. “Li-ion batteries pose unique fire risks due to their chemical composition and the environments in which they are