Part two Based on a presentation to the annual IMESA conference “Municipal Engineering: Meeting People’s Needs”, held in Port Elizabeth, October 2013 By Kevin Wall, Oliver Ive, Jay Bhagwan, Wayne Birkholtz, Nocawe Lupuwana and Esther Shaylor....
IN AN EXCITING moment in South African pre-cast concrete history, Salberg Concrete Products has merged with Ubuntu Pre-cast in what promises to be a shakeup of who’s who in the market. “In an industry where the barriers to entry are vast, the...
There is an increasing realisation among senior executives that the finance function and the supply chain function in the enterprise have to work together. Traditionally, CFOs monitor supply-chain matters but tend to work more closely with COOs...
NewElec offers a range of electronic motor protection relays which monitor the insulation integrity of protected motor windings and feeder cable cores to earth while the motor is standing. By using the EC relay the main contactor is prevented from...
By Santosh Komal, Solutions Architect, T-Systems in South Africa Cargo transport in South Africa is an industry faced with a number of challenges. Companies in this sector have one overriding objective – move their cargo as fast as possible to...
Africa is the last frontier, so it has very attractive growth prospects, yet many infrastructure and property investors are not capitalising on what it offers because they are sceptical of the political landscape, says Kofi Smith, Managing Member...
Powerway,a solar component manufacturer, is gearing up to take occupation at its new facility in the Coega industrial development zone (IDZ) in May – and aims to create jobs for about 2000 people over the next three years. Powerway PV SA and JA...
Most supply chain theories point to the key elements of ‘people, process and technology’ as the focus points of efforts to optimise supply chain networks and the organisations in them. In practice, however, people management is often a secondary...
Planning is vital to the success of any project. Companies can now get dedicated support throughout the entire lifecycle of a project with the help of a four-phase system. Engineering, procurement and construction management company Hatch Goba...
