Eaton Africa’s sponsorship of a fire safety system has helped the Alta du Toit Centre in Bellville to offer a more secure and safe environment for their residents and staff members. After an inspection was done by the local fire department, it was found that the centre was no longer compliant according to the minimum […]
By providing the funds needed to repair five Durban schools which had been been severely damaged in storms, Engen turned darkness into light. So says Colin Chand, the principal of Collingwood Primary School in Wentworth. The company committed R1-million to effect repairs critical to the safety, comfort and security of pupils and teachers. Without electricity, […]
Rosatom has completed the first ever annealing of a large capacity nuclear reactor vessel. This world-first was applied to Unit 1 (a VVER-1000) at the Balakovo plant in Saratov, 900 km from Moscow. This unique technology extends reactor service life by using heat treatment to recover physical parameters of the metal in a reactor vessel. The […]
Cummins Filtration’s coolant and air filtration production plant in Woodmead, Johannesburg is the most modern in the company’s global footprint. Apart from producing quality products, the facility also prides itself on its exemplary safety record since being established in 2015. The Woodmead facility is ISO 9001 Quality Management System and ISO 14001 Environmental Management accredited. The […]
Cummins Africa Middle East (AME) emerged a major winner at the Gender Mainstreaming Awards at the Ticketpro Dome in Northgate, Johannesburg on Thursday 13 September. The awards are an initiative of the Business Engage Association NPC, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The awards aim to encourage more meaningful representation of women in mainstream business. Entrants had to […]
Ripasso Energy has signed a letter of intent with Glencore Operations in South Africa for the installation of at least 44 and no more than 136 PWR BLok units at Glencore’s Lydenburg facility and/or its Lion facility in South Africa, with a value of between €22-million and €68-million. The aim is to enter into a […]
Global advisory and asset management company, Gordon Brothers, has announced the exceptional sale of major power generation equipment from the UK power station, Seal Sands in Teesside, England. This unique sale is unparalleled with in the industry due to the pristine, virtually unused condition of the equipment. The majority of assets are unused since installation and […]
Over the past few years in South Africa, there has however been growing uncertainty about the reliability of regular AC mains supply. This has seen the demand for so-called “prime” or primary power rental increasing. In addition, new developments in industry have also increased the demand for reliable prime power. However, equipment rental companies have to […]
Cummins’ Ghana Regional Distribution Centre (Ghana RDC) recently completed its relocation from Spintex Road in Accra to the Agility Distribution Park (ADP), Free Zones Enclave in Tema. The relocation project, spearheaded by Cummins Africa Middle East and Cummins Central Supply Chain Operations (CSCO) leadership, was aimed at achieving various important strategic goals. These focused on enhanced safety […]
Launched less than a year ago, Babcock’s new resource screening centre is already proving its value in matching skilled labour resources to specific on-site job requirements in the power sector. Over the past eleven months, the centre has significantly contributed to improving efficiencies on site by testing and placing the most suitably qualified and experienced […]
