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Lead 12v Batteries Creating False Alarms Due To Load Shedding
A local security company has solved the problem of receiving false alarms during loadshedding by replacing its customers’ 12v lead batteries with Uniross lithium batteries.
Looking At Housing Differently
Professor Amira Osman, president of the South African Institute of Architects, shares why considering housing as a form of infrastructure makes sense from an economic development and poverty reduction perspective.
Preserve, Protect And Produce
Looking at the security of the water supply, Gareth Griffiths queries if South Africa is on the brink of another looming load-shedding-style disaster.
The Economy Cannot Afford A Strike At Transnet By Lucio Trentini, CEO of SEIFSA
SEIFSA understand all too well the consequences of industrial action in the context of wage bargaining. A four-week strike in 2014 followed by a three-week strike last year left many an employer on the brink of contemplating closure.
SAICE Welcomes New ECSA CEO Dr Bridget Ssamula
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) would like to congratulate and welcome Dr Bridget Ssamula as the newly appointed CEO of the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). The ECSA council has appointed the highly accomplished Dr Ssamula, who’ll begin her tenure as ECSA CEO on the 1st of November 2022.
Women Winning In Construction – ERWIC Awards Winners Announced
The Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) hosted the prestigious Empowerment and Recognition of Women in Construction (ERWIC) Awards on the 24th of August 2022. This year’s awards have 12 categories that recognise companies and individuals who support the gender transformation, development, and mentorship of women in the construction industry.
Public-Private Partnerships ‘For Engineers By Engineers’
July 2022: The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) recently hosted a successful webinar in which its members presented an overview of public-private partnerships (PPPs) ‘for engineers by engineers’.
Gautrain Management Agency
CORPORATE PROFILE: Transforming spaces, people and the economy through mobility.
Ammann Soil Compactor Offers High Value With Efficiency
ELB Equipment, one of South Africa’s largest compaction machine suppliers, offers clients the Ammann ARS 122 soil compactor, an industry leader in compaction efficiency.
Gibela Unveils Its 100th Train Set
Train manufacturer Gibela proudly celebrated the high-profile handover ceremony of its 100th train set to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) in Dunnottar, Ekurhuleni.
70 Years Of Partnering For Engineering Excellence: CESA’s Platinum Jubilee
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA), representing close to 600 member firms employing approximately 17 000 people, is celebrating 70 years of engineering excellence in 2022.
Orion Engineered Carbons – South Africa Increases Its Export To The European Markets
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) continues to demonstrate the success of its 9003ha Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ), as a preferred investment destination on the African Continent, by recently jointly hosting a successful sod turning ceremony with its new global investor, namely Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC).
The Big 5 Construct Southern Africa Builds On Both Digital And Human Connection To Transform The Construction Industry
The construction industry’s leading private and public sector stakeholders gathered at The Big 5 Construct Southern Africa 2022 in Johannesburg to tackle the industry’s most critical challenges and engage in important conversations around building Africa for long-term prosperity and sustainable growth.
Professional Support For Construction Auctioneers
A flourish of new auctioneers has established themselves across the construction industry largely as a result of the largescale move to digital platforms during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Building A Powerful Economy One Stone At A Time
Igniting the massive construction industry undoubtedly holds the key to kick-starting the economy and turning the tide on rising unemployment in South Africa. By Nico Pienaar.
SA’s Infrastructure Project Pipeline
SAICE unpacks expectations for 2022.
2021 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards Winners Announced
“2021 was a major milestone for the CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards as it commemorated the support of Aon South Africa as a strategic partner to CESA and a platinum title sponsor of the event for the past 22 years,” stated CESA CEO Chris Campbell.
Passenger Trains Driven By Traction Motors Provide A Faster, Smoother Ride
It is important that commuter trains waste as little time as possible when leaving platforms, not only to save passengers time when travelling from station to station, but also to allow for trains to arrive at the station in quick succession, especially during peak periods.
Miners Commit To Ensuring Building Material Supplies
Surface mines and quarries that are members of industry association, ASPASA, have committed to support efforts of the construction sector to rebuild the industry and reverse the effects of ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns.
FUCHS Lubricants Achieves IATF 16949:2016 Certification
FUCHS Lubricants South Africa has achieived IATF 16949:2016 certification which aims at providing improved quality products to automotive customers worldwide.
