SKF MaPro tools as well as online lubrication solutions from SKF Zambia, in collaboration with SKF South Africa, is optimising maintenance practices at a processing plant as well as at six mills operated by a key customer in Zambia. SKF’s Regional Customer Experience Manager CEA Central and East Africa, Tonny […]
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Valuable new features are now available to all SmartROC Tophammer cabin rigs. These additions are accessed via a new version of Epiroc´s Rig Control System (RCS) and will benefit the rigs with a number of improvements and a more stable RCS. SmartROC Tophammer cabin rigs can now access RCS version […]
An annual event that celebrates the incredible contributions of women engineers worldwide, International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) marks its 11th anniversary in 2024 under the theme of #Enhancedbyengineering. This year, INWED celebrates women engineers who have enhanced lives and livelihoods through their work. These remarkable individuals contribute to building […]
Ensuring efficiency in industrial automation processes is essential to improve plant performance when it comes to production, energy saving, consumption reduction and minimising environmental impact. “RS PRO offers a complete set of products across multiple technologies to maximise automation efficiency daily and keep your production line fully effective,” comments Sales […]
Given burgeoning global populations and the rapid depletion of resources, industry has a prominent role to play in protecting the environment in a bid to save the planet. A key focus area is waste which has become a precious resource that can add value through reformation, recycling and re-use. Municipalities […]
In a strategic move set to transform the landscape of earthmoving and mining operations in sub-Saharan Africa, K-Tec Earthmovers, a leading manufacturer of innovative earthmoving scrapers, has announced a partnership with Ukwazi, a prominent mining services provider in the region. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both companies […]
As part of Fibertex South Africa’s commitment to nurturing engineering skills in Africa, the team plays an active role in organising educational events, conferences and site visits for industry, professional organisations and students. Fibertex recently hosted a plant tour at its Hammarsdale manufacturing plant for members of the Durban branch […]
Africa’s rich mineral resources and its potential as a vast export market are at the top of South Korea’s agenda as it hosts a summit with the leaders of 48 nations this week with plans for aid on industrial infrastructure and digital transformation. Africa is a “crucial partner” for South […]
Boliden, Epiroc and ABB have passed a new technology milestone by successfully deploying the first fully battery-electric trolley truck system on an 800-meter-long underground mine test track in Sweden, with a 13 percent incline. This means the mining industry is a step closer to realizing the all-electric mine of the […]
South Africa’s non-revenue water (NRW) is rising to unsustainable levels, with nearly half the water piped through the country’s infrastructure being lost through leaks, theft or nonpayment. “Water management is everyone’s problem,” highlights Jan-Willem van Huyssteen, Director at globally trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM. “The business of water to a […]