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The importance of selecting the correct sprinkler systems for commercial buildings is often overlooked, increasing the fire risk potential and raising concerns for fire life safety, says ASP Fire CEO Michael van Niekerk. “Often, a developer installs the bare minimum

As operations evolve and business demands intensify, the role of material handling equipment is undergoing a critical transformation. At the forefront of this shift is Toyota Material Handling, where three pillars – safety, efficiency and innovation – are not just

“Lifting equipment and its associated component costs is no small line item in any company’s CAPEX budget. The equipment is selected to deliver an optimised performance, offer reduced downtime and compliance with regulatory safety laws. These factors make it critical

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

In celebration of Women’s Day 2025, Power Process Systems (PPS) is proud to spotlight three exceptional women whose journeys reflect perseverance, leadership, and the spirit of growth that defines our business. In line with the global Generation Equality campaign and

In the heart of Mpumalanga’s red-dust mining belt, beneath the surface of one of South Africa’s most demanding industries, Emily Masanabo is rewriting the narrative for women in mining. As an engineering planner, Emily holds a certification as an electrician

The solar energy boom has brought tremendous opportunities for South African businesses and homeowners to reduce their electricity costs and carbon footprint. However, beneath the surface of this green revolution lurks a dangerous trend that threatens both lives and livelihoods:

As South Africa works to improve its power supply and stability, maintenance of power plants is receiving fresh attention. Werner Pumps, leading South African manufacturer of high-pressure jetting and vacuum equipment, says there’s a definite uptick in demand for the

Rocla was recently awarded the contract to supply culverts and bases for the rehabilitation of a bridge in Karino, Mpumalanga. The project, was in partnership with the contractor, ‘The Hope Mandate’ and Mbombela Municipality, who had embarked upon an infrastructural

Despite steady progress over the past decade, women remain underrepresented in South Africa’s renewable energy sector, particularly in technical and executive roles. While anecdotal evidence suggests the picture is slowly improving, deep structural challenges remain. According to a 2020 study