A new range of software solutions was launched recently aimed at enabling faster, more efficient, fleet management. The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, WEBFLEET developed by TomTom Telematics, has been completely rebuilt and includes brand...
By WJ (Wessel) Pienaar, Department of Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University General overview Regional developmental economic benefits of road supply can be divided into once-off non-user benefits and recurring non-user benefits. Once-off...
African Utility Week will have a strong focus on water again this year from 15-17 May in Cape Town when the conference will showcase how partnerships, financial models and latest technological advances can make the greatest impact in meeting...
The eThekwini Human Settlements and Infrastructure Committee held its first meeting of 2018 this week and high on its agenda for the year is electrification, water infrastructure and sanitation. The Committee approved the roll-out of an...
Water levels at dams supplying South Africa’s Cape Town fell further this week, according to data reported on Wednesday, indicating a deepening crisis that could soon see taps in the tourist hub run dry by May. Reuters on Wednesday reported that...
The world of the future can only be changed and facilitated through the leadership of today. This is the view of Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) newly appointed President, Neresh Pather. Speaking at a function held in Johannesburg...
The eThekwini Municipality’s kerbside recycling programme is back on track with services resuming in the city this week. The municipality was forced to suspend its domestic recycling programme earlier this year after MPact, the City’s recycling...
With the recent liquidation of Recycling and Economic Development in South Africa (REDISA), tyre recycling has become one of the hottest topics at both a local and international level, according to tyre industry veteran John Stone. Stone says this...
Communications Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane says members of parliament have an important role to play in advancing the governance of natural resources South Africa is endowed with. Speaking at a colloquium on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba...
Farmers in the Overberg region have started releasing between seven and ten million cubic meters of water into the Western Cape supply network. The water is a private donation from the Groenland Water Users Association and is being released from...