SA companies have been called upon to introduce flexitime, but Cape businesses believe it simply won’t work. Eskom chief executive Brian Dames reported on Monday it was considering offering special rates to companies operating between 22h00 and...
A Free State municipality’s inability to provide clean running water to residents had been found to be a human rights violation, the DA said in July. “The Democratic Alliance welcomes the steps taken by the SA Human Rights Commission in...
Dow Corning sealants supplied by a.b.e. Construction Chemicals were specified for the joint sealing at the Port of Durban’s Pier 2 Container Terminal. The joints being sealed are predominantly between concrete slabs but the sealants are also being...
Another interesteing construction timelapse video. This time, the Mcdonald’s olympic park restaurant.
Thermo Scientific has unveiled a new meter range designed specifically to be durable and dependable for each sample every day. The Orion Star A211 bench-top meter, which forms part of the new range, provides reliable metering and is ideal for the...
Two-year project is due for completion next July. The water use verification project underway in the Upper Orange Water Management Area is proceeding apace and has entered the end of the validation phase, says Ashwin Seetal, specialist sector...
The energy crisis has even die-hard environmentalists reconsidering it. Stewart Brand and Mark Z Jacobson square off over the pros and cons – a discussion that will make you think and might even change your mind. Since the counterculture 60s,...
Scientists said they had unraveled the mechanism by which Earth-warming carbon is sucked deep into the Southern Ocean to be safely locked away – a process that may itself be threatened by climate change. Wind, eddies and currents work...
It is a chilly morning in Olenguruone village on the southern flank of the Rift Valley, but Gloria Chepng’etich is warming up to the task at hand. Spread neatly on her workbench are bamboo splices that the 21-year-old will weave into floor...
Crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec reports a surge in demand for overband magnets as players in the crushing, screening and recycling industries are becoming increasingly aware of their benefits. Africa sales manager Wayne Warren...
