Author: SWM Communications

25 July 2024: The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) has called for a renewed commitment to equitable tender pricing in the engineering sector to safeguard the quality and integrity of engineering projects across South Africa. In light of increasing pressures for some engineers to reduce their fees, SAICE emphasises the need for fair compensation that reflects the true value of engineering services....

25 July 2024 — Zimile Consulting Engineers is proud to announce the successful reopening of the main N2 highway between Durban and Cape Town, a month ahead of the anticipated three-month construction schedule. This achievement, despite several challenges, underscores the power of dedication and teamwork....

3 June 2024: Peikko South Africa, local representatives of the global Peikko Group Corporation, has announced the availability of their latest version of Peikko Designer® BOLTED CONNECTION tool, a module in the cloud based Peikko Designer® software portfolio that assists structural engineers and designers in selecting of the right Peikko pre-cast connection elements for their construction projects....

17 July 2024: The cidb ERWIC Awards have been an important catalyst for change in the construction industry, recognising and empowering women who have made significant contributions to the sector. The awards have also helped to create a more inclusive environment by providing a platform for women to showcase their work and achievements. Taking place in Sandton on the 22nd of August this year, the cidb ERWIC Awards are celebrating their 5thyear of promoting Gender Agenda....

12 July 2024: With infrastructure becoming increasingly vulnerable to economic fluctuations, climate change, and natural disasters, the need for resilient infrastructure has now become imperative. Engineering excellence is therefore critical in developing systems that can withstand these challenges, ensuring safety, sustainability, and stability for communities and economies alike....

8 July 2024 – Modena Design Centres are thrilled to announce their accreditation as an official Pearson VUE Exam Centre. This prestigious accreditation enables Modena to administer a wide range of certification exams for globally recognised technology companies, including Autodesk, CompTIA, Microsoft, and more....