CESA last night (12 August) hosted its annual CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards. CESA hosts this annual event as a platform to showcase the outstanding achievements of its member firms. The Awards focus on consulting engineers and their...
Most people associate roads and road building with asphalt. However, those involved with road design know that precast concrete also plays an indispensable role in road construction. Can you elaborate? JC Any road, be it a suburban byway or a...
SprayPave is one of Southern Africa’s leading manufacturers, suppliers and applicators of bituminous road binders, emulsions, primes, pre-coats and modified binders, serving the road construction, maintenance and waterproofing industries. USING...
The multi-billion Rand Ingula Pumped Storage Scheme, like many around the world of this magnitude and complexity has suffered delays not least the site closure ordered by the Department of Labour after last year’s tragic accident that claimed the...
Here is a look at some of what the Medium Term Strategic Framework 2014-2019 hopes to achieve: 250 000 – Grade 12 learners qualifying for university entrance by 2019, up from 172 000 in 2013 213 – clinics and community health centres constructed...
Helping feed 600 000 South African’s on a monthly basis are five UD40L trucks. Which now form part of the Shoprite Mobile Soup Kitchen fleet. Gawie du Toit, national transport manager for Shoprite, says, “The company is grateful to partner with UD...
Infrastructure spending in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow by 10% a year over the next decade, exceeding $180 billion by 2025 while maintaining its 2% share of the global infrastructure market. Nigeria and South Africa currently dominate...
Two leading airline companies are collaborating to make sustainable aviation biofuel from a new type of tobacco plant. This initiative broadens cooperation between South African Airways (SAA) and Boeing to develop renewable jet fuel in ways that...
Ekurhuleni is unquestioningly one of South Africa’s key areas of interest when it comes to sustaining and developing the wealth of the country. Home to OR Thambo International Airport, it is home, not only to a key transport and logistics hub, but...