18 November 2024 , Johannesburg – GFRP Tech, a manufacturer and supplier of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) products, has launched the first manufacturing facility of its kind in South Africa. The new facility situated in Linbro Park, Gauteng, will manufacture GFRP Rebar, GFRP Mesh and GFRP Bends, a first on the African continent....
14 November 2024 – Peikko Group, in its journey to continuously make significant advancements with column connection solutions, has launched its latest innovation, the HELKA® column shoes, designed to replace the HPKM column shoes, which has been a staple in Peikko’s lineup for many years. ...
8 November 2024: Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) has responded to the recent partial collapse of the Umbongintwini River Bridge on the N2 southbound, in KwaZulu-Natal, emphasising the incident as a stark reminder of the urgent need for comprehensive infrastructure maintenance across the nation. This incident serves as a wake-up call, highlighting the importance of proactive measures to prevent further infrastructure failures....
31 October 2024: As South Africa continues to navigate its economic recovery, Zimile Consulting Engineers welcomes the recent Medium-Term Budget Policy Speech (MTBPS) delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana....
30 October 2024 – The North West Province branch of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) convened in Mahikeng yesterday, where CESA President David Leukes posed critical questions about the future of infrastructure development in the region. “How do we harness our mineral wealth for sustainable development?” and “What can we do differently?” were central themes in his address, emphasising the urgent need for diverse and collaborative leadership....
30 October 2024 – Alarm systems in industrial and manufacturing facilities are integral to maintaining a safe working environment, protecting assets, enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring compliance, and monitoring environmental conditions. Their multifaceted role underscores their importance in modern industrial operations. Having an efficient alarm management system has many business benefits including lowering operational costs through fewer incidents....
21 October 2024: Navigating successful engineering business leadership roles requires more than technical expertise; it demands a blend of business acumen and leadership skills. Companies that invest in the career development of their young engineers are positioning themselves for long-term success, explains Chris Campbell, CEO of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA)....
16 October 2024: As most technical industries increasingly rely on advanced motor control technologies, understanding and selecting motors with appropriate Corona Inception Voltage (CIV) ratings is vital to prevent costly failures and downtime over time....
15 October 2024: With more than twenty years’ experience in electrical engineering, electronics and systems integration, Iritron have partnered with leading HVAC suppliers, Toshiba and the AHI Carrier Group, to provide users with a full suite of integration options from a single source....
15 October 2024: Leaders in advanced precast concrete construction technology, Peikko South Africa, assisted in reducing the construction time for the development of the extensive upgrade to the City of Cape Town’s sewage and wastewater system, to just three months. The expansion of the Potsdam wastewater treatment works involved the construction of a new structure to house a membrane technology system....