16 July 2024: Adrian van Wyk, Managing Director at Referro Systems a Level 2 B-BBEE empowered supplier of control and automation solutions for the industrial sector, warns against the risks of using untested components in motor control combinations....
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....
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) acknowledges the newly appointed cabinet of the South African government. Representing over 15 000 civil engineering professionals in South Africa, SAICE is committed to collaborating with government to address the nation's infrastructure challenges and foster economic growth by so doing....
3 July 2024: In the dynamic landscape of modern mining, the advent of wireless vibration monitoring is ushering in a new era of asset management and fault prevention. Over the past two years, advancements in sensor technology have significantly enhanced the capabilities of remote monitoring, driving the rise of autonomous mining and drilling operations. This evolution not only improves efficiency but also ensures a safer and more reliable working environment....
Johannesburg, South Africa, 3 July, 2024 – iLima, a SaaS AI PropTech company specializing in the construction of affordable housing, has signed a Mutual Co-operation Agreement with Royal HaskoningDHV South Africa, an independent engineering and project management consultancy, to accelerate the delivery of sustainable smart villages and affordable housing in South Africa and beyond....
3 July 2024: Sanitation in South Africa is a complex challenge intertwined with social, economic, and environmental factors, as highlighted by the South African Institution of Civil Engineering’s (SAICE) Water Engineering Division. Vice-chairperson of SAICE’s Water Engineering Division (WED), Zweli Mahlangu PrTechEng, and its former chair and current Treasurer, Abri Vermeulen PrEng, emphasise that sanitation transcends engineering and requires a holistic approach that encompasses critical social issues....
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) has announced the launch of the 2024 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards, set to take place on 14 August 2024, at Vodacom World, in Midrand. This event will recognise outstanding engineering achievements and contributions to infrastructure development in South Africa....
18 June 2024: “In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, shifting governance landscapes, and evolving societal expectations, the future of governance stands at a pivotal juncture. As we forge ahead, understanding and influencing this future becomes paramount for ensuring that governance structures remain relevant, inclusive, and effective,” states Shirlene Siddall, CEO of the Leadership Academy for Guardians of Governance....
18 June 2024: Business confidence remains a pressing concern in South Africa, with Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA) Bi-Annual Economic and Capacity Survey (BECS), for the period for July - December 2023, revealing a 22% decline, reaching a low of 32, the weakest level since 2019. This drop, exacerbated by political uncertainty, corruption, and infrastructural constraints, has continued into the first quarter of 2024, falling to 30....