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Readymix concrete conference

South Africa’s construction industry professionals should attend the two-day Readymix Conference by Sarma 2015 to explore new products, equipment and techniques that are pushing the boundaries of construction and changing the way that structures...
TruckX panel

Truck event makes it mark

While the theme of the first of two panel discussions at this year’s TruckX conference and one-day exhibition, held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 9 July, was “role of IT, infrastructure and risk management in improving fleet...

Honouring excellence in engineering

The CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards are set to take place next month to celebrate the innovation, quality, outstanding workmanship and professionalism, of the engineering industry. The Awards Gala Night will be held on 12 August 2015 at...

Fears of water contamination crisis in Hammanskraal

Residents of Hammanskraal and surrounding areas are facing a health crisis as fears that raw sewage sludge, from the malfunctioning Rooiwal water treatment plant, is making its way into the Apies River. The plant, which is north of Tshwane,...
Durban port

SA ports getting smarter

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has commenced with the registration process for its Integrated Port Management System (IPMS), scheduled to go live in the Port of Durban at the end of July. TNPA began issuing registration instructions to...
Ngqura port

Harbouring data a bad idea

Port operators must identify and evaluate smarter solutions to improve their efficiencies and reduce waiting times. As African imports and exports increase, so too does the demand for capacity and efficiency. “A new kind of IT is needed,” says...