South African born engineer Elon Musk, best known for his Tesla cars and innovative visions, recently announced a futuristic vision of transportation involving underground roadway systems beneath bustling cities such as Los Angeles. This project,...
The N14 freeway between Diepsloot and Brakfontein will be undergoing a R444 million upgrade over the next two years. The project was launched at the beginning of May by Ismail Vadi, Gauteng MEC for roads and transport. Vadi said the 21km project...
General Motors (GM) is calling it quits in South Africa. The company informed employees and unions on Thursday of its decision and said it intends ceasing all local operations by the end of 2017. “GM intends to cease local manufacturing and selling...
United States vehicle manufacturer, General Motors (GM) has announced its plans to pull out of the South African market, while Isuzu plans to take over the reins to become Isuzu Motors SA. “The decision was not influenced by local...
Pravashen Naidoo, 34-year-old CEO and founder of eWaste Africa, started his business with one brilliant idea: keeping the hazardous materials from lightbulbs out of South Africa’s landfills. Five years, three awards and one major expansion later,...
Grundfos offers advanced water management and treatment solutions across all industries and building types. Katrina Zlobich, business development manager: Water Treatment, describes just a few of the firm’s leading offerings. What sites has...
What is sick concrete syndrome? Every engineer’s nightmare! Hyson Cells has been developing new technologies for fast, efficient solutions to concrete problems. CEO Sally Hall discusses how to overcome sick concrete syndrome. Now, a groundbreaking...
By Danielle Petterson The R305 million Wellington Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) upgrade is a priority project under Drakenstein Municipality’s Integrated Development Plan. With an existing design capacity of 6 Mℓ/d, the Wellington WWTW has...
IMIESA talks to Rocco Lehman, managing director of Ammann Construction Machinery South Africa, about expansion plans and new product launches in the asphalt and concrete segments. How does Ammann view the construction market so far in 2017? RL: The...
Bulk tanker distribution services provided by AfriSam ensure the efficient delivery of its proprietary Roadstab stabilisation product for an existing and greenfield expansion. Work is now well advanced on a major upgrade to the N1 along a heavily...
