Established locally in 1947, Atlas Copco has a long history in Southern Africa. The company has grown into a major force in the South African mining and construction industries, where it currently employs over 1 200 people. Hedley Bernie, business...
Cummins has cemented its role as a pioneer in engine technology by launching the first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) engine training programme in Africa. The programme is available through Cummins’ main training facility in Johannesburg, and is...
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has made a R30-million endowment to Stellenbosch University to continue to fund the Sanral Chair in Pavement Engineering at the university. The announcement was made in a symbolic ceremony at the...
The Warka Water project is designed by Architecture and Vision to harvest potable water from the atmosphere. Warka Water is a vertical structure designed to collect potable water from the air. It offers an alternative water source to rural...
Minister of Public Enterprises Lynn Brown has called the energy deficit in Africa alarming, noting that it remains a stumbling block for the region. “The lack of electricity in Africa remains one of the biggest barriers to the region’s development...
Airbus Defence and Space has launched its latest development in satellite imagery acquisition and distribution, One Tasking. Representing a major step change, One Tasking offers customers working in civil engineering the most intuitive and...
An Aurecon-led consortium was the winner in the Private Sector category at the South African Planning Institute’s (SAPI) prestigious Planning Awards event on 5 July. Recognising the successful completion of the Ekurhuleni OR Tambo Aerotropolis...
1.6-Million people die each year of air pollution in China. The country’s smog levels pose a major threat to public health to the extent that now, even children are suffering from lung cancer. These conditions have driven Dutch designer and...
The Road Transport Management System (RTMS) confirmed that the number of heavy vehicles that are RTMS certified has surpassed the 10 000 mark. This increase demonstrates the commitment road transport operators are putting in place in order to...