Nov 3, 2021
As the world embarks on the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) currently taking place, measures to minimise greenhouse gas emissions are in the spotlight. The South African National Energy Development Institute has placed...
Oct 20, 2021
Can robots help alleviate South Africa’s low-cost housing shortage, and give the local construction industry the boost it needs to get back on the path to profitability? Judging by the growing number of successful robot-driven construction sites...
Oct 20, 2021
As the world prepares for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in November, measures to minimise greenhouse gas emissions are in the spotlight. The South African National Energy Development Institute has placed...
Oct 12, 2021
The panel discussion on the National Infrastructure Plan 2050 was one of the most eagerly anticipated sessions at the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium – South Africa (SIDS-SA) on Thursday, 7 October. The President of South...
Oct 12, 2021
National Treasury has officially designated cement which means that from November 4 this year the use of imported cement will be prohibited on all government-funded projects. Bryan Perrie, CEO of Cement and Concrete SA (CCSA), the consolidated...
Oct 6, 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the Msikaba bridge site of the N2 Wild Coast Road project, describing it as world-class and calling on local communities and traditional leaders to support the project, which is one of the flagship projects of the...
Oct 6, 2021
Matching the right pump with the right application is crucial for the optimal performance of fluid transfer systems. IMIESA speaks to John Montgomery, GM at APE Pumps and Mather+Platt, about their decades of experience in the design, manufacture,...
Sep 29, 2021
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) proudly kicked off its annual Infrastructure Indaba yesterday, under the theme “Engineering the future now”. Held for the first time as a virtual event, the online platform boasted networking opportunities...
Sep 22, 2021
With the construction industry continuing to face significant challenges, which have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis, it’s vital that contractors and subcontracts pay even greater attention to the risks they assume when they enter into...
