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New CMA awards for excellence format

The Concrete Manufacturers Association’s (CMA) new category format for the 2012 Awards Excellence Competition has had a flying start. A total of 74 competition entries has been received, reflecting the strength and diversity of the precast concrete...

Valve certification to boost sales

South African firm Dynamic Fluid Control has received Canadian Registration Number (CRN) certification for its RF pinch valve range. The certification, Canada’s equivalent of the European pressure equipment directive (PED), is expected to boost...

Bill Ford: A future beyond traffic gridlock

A future beyond traffic gridlock: Bill Ford is a car guy – his great-grandfather was Henry Ford and he grew up inside the massive Ford Motor Company. So when he worries about cars’ impact on the environment and about our growing global gridlock...

Strategic partnership for power companies

Highview Power Storage and Basil Read Energy (BRE) have announced a strategic partnership agreement for the commercial deployment of Highview’s proprietary energy storage technology in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. The agreement with BRE...

Monetary reserve proposed for SADC countries

The African Development Bank (AfDB) wants SADC countries to put five percent of their monetary reserve towards the establishment of an infrastructure bond that would help speed up infrastructure development in rail, water, ports and energy. The...