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Magazine round up | 15 March 2024

15th March 2024 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 15 March 2024

Campaigns can help maximise water recovery – firm

By: Lumkile Nkomfe 15th March 2024 In light of the recent surge of waterborne disease outbreaks, water shedding, supply disruptions and emerging water scarcity, water-solutions company Talbot positively embraces this year’s Water Week theme of Water For All. This year’s National Water Week is scheduled to take place from March 20... →

An image of a Talbot water treatment plant in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Talbot CEO Carl Haycock discussing the water crisis ahead of this year’s National Water Week. Recording: Lumkile Nkomfe. Editing: Shadwyn Dickinson. Recorded 16-02-2024

Company invests in driver, vehicle management systems

By: Halima Frost 15th March 2024 Specialist transport group Unitrans continues to invest heavily in various event-based in-vehicle management systems (IVMS) to ensure the safety of its drivers, fleet and cargo in its chemical and petrochemicals bulk transport supply chain businesses. “Owing to the significant volatility of its... →

A unitrans tanker at a depot in the setting sun

Unitrans chemicals and explosives transport head Bryce Varner and Unitrans business development: petroleum head Ray Singh discuss compliance and its fleet. Camerawork: Halima Frost. Editing: Nicholas Boyd. Recorded: 21.02.2024

Local gas supplies not likely to come on stream in time for South Africa to avoid a 'gas cliff'

By: Darren Parker 13th March 2024 Although gas is widely regarded as a necessary part of South Africa’s future energy mix, Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) head of mitigation Steve Nicholls is not convinced that a reliable source of local gas supply will be brought to bear in time for the approaching “gas cliff”. The country... →

Speakers who participated in the webinar hosted by Creamer Media on March 13.

The Role of Gas in South Africa’s Energy Transition

Coleus Packaging showcases new machinery for bottle crown manufacturing

13th March 2024 African metal crown manufacturer and supplier Coleus Packaging, which hosted a launch event for its new machinery at its Alrode facility in Alberton, in Johannesburg, in February, aims to enhance bottle crown closure manufacturing processes and product output for the beverage industry throughout... →

Coleus Packaging showcases new machinery for bottle crown manufacturing

Fortress achieves strong interim performance, simplifies capital structure

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 11th March 2024 Real estate company Fortress Real Estate Investments says it successfully simplified its capital structure through the implementation of a single class of share, as well as achieved other operational successes during the six months ended December 31, 2023. CEO and MD Steven Brown on March 11... →

An image of Fortress's Clairwood Logistics Park

Fortress CEO and MD Steven Brown outlines the company’s strategic focus.

On-The-Air (08/03/2024)

By: Martin Creamer 8th March 2024 Martin Creamer talks about iron-ore, manganese and platinum use. →

Martin Creamer talks about iron-ore, manganese and platinum use.

Business, govt meet to discuss electricity, logistics reforms

By: Creamer Media Reporter 8th March 2024 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the latest meeting held between senior business leaders and President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Cabinet; the feedback provided on efforts to tackle loadshedding; and a report back on the Transnet Recovery Plan and the reforms in the logistics sector. →

Business, govt meet to discuss electricity, logistics reforms

Magazine round up | 08 March 2024

8th March 2024 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 08 March 2024

Hawks fleet boosted with new cars to widen operational footprint

6th March 2024 The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as the Hawks, was given a new fleet of cars last month to improve its response time and broaden the national footprint of the investigative branch of the police. Thabi Shomolekae has the story. →

Hawks fleet boosted with new cars to widen operational footprint

DFC unpacks key to client satisfaction

4th March 2024 Valves supplier Dynamic Fluid Control (DFC) channel sales executive Belinda Rossouw shares insights into her role in understanding client needs, building and nurturing relationships, educating clients on innovation, market penetration strategy and maintaining a feedback loop with operations... →

On-The-Air (01/03/2024)

By: Martin Creamer 1st March 2024 Martin Creamer discusses gold mining project and two huge wind and sun energy projects. →

Martin Creamer discusses gold mining project and two huge wind and sun energy projects.

PPP reforms could avert need for prescribed-assets policy to increase private infrastructure investment – Pieterse

By: Terence Creamer 1st March 2024 National Treasury director-general Dr Duncan Pieterse says the reforms being proposed to facilitate greater private sector investment into infrastructure could obviate the need to introduce a policy of ‘prescribed assets’, whereby pension funds would be required to direct a specified level of... →

National Treasury director-general Dr Duncan Pieterse responds to a question posed on prescribed assets by facilitator Alishia Seckam during a PSG Big Think Series event. Edited: Shadwyn Dickinson 1.3.2024

Business welcomes appointment of new Transnet leadership

By: Creamer Media Reporter 1st March 2024 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the business community's reaction to the appointment of permanent executive leadership at Transnet; signs that the turnaround and reforms at Transnet are starting to show some results; and when these developments are likely to start having a... →

Business welcomes appointment of new Transnet leadership

Magazine round up | 01 March 2024

1st March 2024 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 01 March 2024

Multi-Party Charter reveals its plans to end loadshedding if ANC can be ousted

By: Darren Parker 28th February 2024 The 11 political parties that are members of the Multi-Party Charter (MPC) for South Africa have voiced a unified plan to end loadshedding once and for all if only they could collectively oust ruling party the African National Congress (ANC) at the upcoming national elections on May 29. The MPC... →

Watch Engineering News' coverage of the Multi-Party Charter (MPC) for South Africa's briefing on how it plans to end loadshedding, along with an exclusive interview with DA leader John Steenhuisen.

Rand Water works to rid Vaal river of invasive plants

28th February 2024 Rand Water has embarked on a three-pronged integrated programme to clear the invasive water lettuce currently overwhelming the Vaal River, one part of which is the release of hundreds of weevils as biological agents across several sites across the Barrage area. →

Rand Water works to rid Vaal river of invasive plants

Sasol prioritising coal de-stoning investment as it seeks to allay fears over big Secunda output dip

By: Terence Creamer 26th February 2024 Energy and chemicals group Sasol has moved to address investor concerns that its yearly production at Secunda will need to fall to only 6.7-million tons for it to meet its goal of reducing the carbon-heavy Mpumalanga complex’s greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030. Delivering his final results... →

Sasol CEO Fleetwood Grobler on the medium-term interventions being taken to ensure that Secunda's production profile remains above 6.7-million tons, while meeting 30% decarbonisation commitment. Recorded: 26.02.2024 Editing: Shadwyn Dickinson

Budget shows an economy treading water, not collapsing – Jammine

By: Darren Parker 23rd February 2024 Although Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget, delivered on February 21, seemed somewhat prudent, Econometrix director and chief economist Dr Azar Jammine said there was not much in it to make one optimistic about South Africa’s economic future either. “The Budget does provide some relief... →

In this video, Engineering News chats with Econometrix director and chief economist Dr Azar Jammine about the 2024 Budget. Video: Darlene Creamer

On-The-Air (23/02/2024)

By: Martin Creamer 23rd February 2024 Martin Creamer discusses phosphate, junior miners and clean electricity. →

Martin Creamer discusses phosphate, junior miners and clean electricity.

Magazine round up | 23 February 2024

23rd February 2024 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 23 February 2024

Firm emphasises valorisation

By: Lumkile Nkomfe 23rd February 2024 To advance circularity and sustainability in the rubber manufacturing industry, leading rubber crumb manufacturer Mathe Group emphasises a strong focus on valorising waste rubber as a means of increasing supply amid increased demand. Rubber crumb is used on roads and artificial sporting fields,... →

An image of Dr Mehran Zarrebini posing in front of waste tires

Mathe Group CEO Dr. Mehran Zarrebini discussing the current state of rubber manufacturing and recycling in Africa. Recording: Lumkile Nkomfe. Editing: Shadwyn Dickinson. Recorded 26-01-2024

2024 Budget highlights

21st February 2024 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the key topics raised by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana in his 2024 Budget speech. →

BMW brings prototype hydrogen fleet to SA

20th February 2024 Vehicle manufacturer BMW South Africa has brought prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles to South Africa to showcase the future mobility technology to local stakeholders, test its domestic applicability and sample consumer interest. →

BMW brings prototype hydrogen fleet to SA

On-The-Air (16/02/2024)

By: Martin Creamer 16th February 2024 Martin Creamer discusses major green-hydrogen economy developments in SA →

Martin Creamer discusses major green-hydrogen economy developments in SA

Landsdowne reports progress on Orlando Towers, Steyn City developments

16th February 2024 As managers of the Orlando Towers Estate, a sectional title and lifestyle development in Soweto, Gauteng, residential real estate manager Landsdowne Property Group notes that there is growth potential for sectional title property management in townships, such as Soweto. Sabrina Jardim tells us more. →

Landsdowne reports progress on Orlando Towers, Steyn City developments

Eskort increases Heidelberg factory's capacity by 50%

By: Schalk Burger 16th February 2024 Pork products producer Eskort has expanded its Heidelberg production capacity by 50%, with the factory extension officially launched in mid-February. The 10 000 m² development in Heidelberg, which is a small town in Gauteng, where the company has produced pork products for 70 years, will allow... →

Eskort offers a look inside its expanded factory in Heidelberg, Gauteng. Video courtesy of Eskort

South Africa's gas cliff

By: Creamer Media Reporter 16th February 2024 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses South Africa's gas cliff and the warning of a likely 'day zero' in the coming two years, as well as the possible risks associated with some for the proposed solutions. →

South Africa's gas cliff

Magazine round up | 16 February 2024

By: Creamer Media Reporter 16th February 2024 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 16 February 2024

South Africa looks to Japanese collaboration on green hydrogen development

By: Darren Parker 13th February 2024 The Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) this week hosted key South African private and public sector delegates and a high-profile Japanese business delegation at a green hydrogen seminar, in Johannesburg, on February 12. This follows the signing of a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) between... →

We speak to Jetro Johannesburg executive director Matoba Shintaro about the Japanese/South African collaboration on green hydrogen

On-The-Air (09/02/2024)

By: Martin Creamer 9th February 2024 Martin Creamer discusses water, railway lines and stopping noise-induced hearing loss. →

Martin Creamer discusses water, railway lines and stopping noise-induced hearing loss.

Loadshedding, logistics, water crises key themes of SoNA 2024

By: Creamer Media Reporter 9th February 2024 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses some of the key themes that emerged during President Cyril Ramaphosa's final State of the Nation Address of the current administration and how these affect the economy and business. →

Loadshedding, logistics, water crises key themes of SoNA 2024

Magazine round up | 09 February 2024

9th February 2024 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 09 February 2024

Shoprite launches new robotics labs for local high schools

7th February 2024 As part of the first phase of technology support for various schools around South Africa, the Shoprite Foundation facilitated the launch of two fully equipped robotics laboratories at the Mountview and Verulam high schools in KwaZulu Natal, last month. Sabrina Jardim tells us more. →

Shoprite launches new robotics labs for local high schools

Advantages of investing in RBIDZ outlined at Mining Indaba

6th February 2024 Big investments require smart decisions, says state-owned Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Company (RBIDZ) CEO Thabane Zulu during a video interview at the Investing in African Mining Indaba. The RBIDZ is the ideal home for investments in South Africa, offering fully serviced prime... →

DTSA appoints Gerber CEO

By: Marleny Arnoldi 5th February 2024 Heavy-duty vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck South Africa (DTSA) has appointed Maretha Gerber to succeed Michael Dietz as CEO and president of the company. Dietz will be taking up a position in Dubai, where he will head up Daimler’s Middle Eastern operations, effective April 1. →

DTSA incoming CEO Maretha Gerber talks about what to expect under her leadership. Video: Shadwyn Dickinson; Editing: Nicholas Boyd.

On-The-Air (02/02/2024)

By: Martin Creamer 2nd February 2024 Martin Creamer discusses clean energy and a new electronic mining and exploration licensing system. →

Martin Creamer clean energy and a new electronic mining and exploration licensing system.

SA green hydrogen developers urged to bid for €270m in grant funding

By: Creamer Media Reporter 2nd February 2024 The German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development is offering €270-million in nonrefundable grant funding to close “bankability gaps” standing in the way of implementing industrial-scale green hydrogen projects in Brazil, Egypt, Georgia, India, Kenya, Morocco and South Africa.... →

SA green hydrogen developers urged to bid for €270m in grant funding

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