Pictured: Prof. Jan Havenga, Centre for Supply Chain Management: Stellenbosch University; Dr. Cornelius Ruiters, Executive Director CSIR Built Environment; Nadia Viljoen, Senior researcher and Scientific editor of the survey, CSIR; Cobus Rossouw,...
By Timony Siebert, Environment Consultant at Talbot & Talbot Access to water is an urgent issue facing Southern Africa; nearly 100 million people lack adequate access to water. While access to water has become a global concern, solutions remain...
The Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA), the oldest industry association serving the discipline of municipal engineers in the country, commenced with lobbying for higher integration and collaboration between local...
Automechanika Johannesburg, Southern Africa’s largest trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, attracted a record number of 643 exhibitors with 467 from 22 countries outside of South Africa. This is a 12% improvement on the number of companies...
Anderson Transport is taking the “Safe Cycling campaign of 1.5m” quite literally on the road. The company branded three trucks with the safe cycling campaign to increase public awareness. Heimer Anderson, managing director of Anderson Transport,...
A newly constituted industry body, The Concrete Institute, funded by AfriSam, Lafarge and new cement producer, Sephaku, will continue the valuable services provided by the Cement & Concrete Institute (C&CI), which closed down in April this...
In a bid to invest in the South African plastic pipe market, Marley Pipe Systems has successfully acquired the assets of Petzetakis Africa, the South African based pipe producer, which were placed into liquidation a while back. Marley’s journey to...
Pictured: Caterpillar fields three trencher models in its work tool line-up: optional cutting widths for all three models are 152, 203, 254 and 305 mm to suit site specific applications For North West contractor, Aquanic Environmental Services...
Introducing Knot’s Dump Solid waste disposal in countries across Africa poses a huge problem. Unfortunately, environmental damage from solid waste is increasing at an alarming rate. To address this issue in its own small landlocked country,...