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Tracking South Africa's changing rural and urban developments
Tracking South Africa's changing rural and urban developments 
Construction through coaching
Construction through coaching,  
Latest trends in machines tools market on display at Machine Tools Africa
Latest trends in machines tools market on display at Machine Tools Africa 
Critical importance of Machine Tools Market in Africa highlighted at Machine Tools Africa 2024
Critical importance of Machine Tools Market in Africa highlighted at Machine Tools Africa 2024 
Gibs and CETA sign an MoU to boost skills in the construction and built-environment sector
Gibs and CETA sign an MoU to boost skills in the construction and built-environment sector 
Technicrete kerbs and pavers chosen for Benoni Service Stands
Technicrete kerbs and pavers chosen for Benoni Service Stands 
Share in the sharing economy on Biz
Share in the sharing economy on Biz 
When aesthetics meet quality
When aesthetics meet quality 
A rescue worker removes rubble from the site where construction workers are trapped under a building that collapsed in George. Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander
George collapse rescue mission continues: 7 dead and 36 retrieved

  8 May 2024

UCT academics collaborate with global leaders to decarbonise concrete
UCT academics collaborate with global leaders to decarbonise concrete

6 May 2024

Mark Freeman is offer manager digital buildings for Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric
Future building methods will use digital tools to lower CO2 emissions

  30 Apr 2024

George Parrott is engineering division partner at King Price Insurance
The impact of cheap cement imports on local construction sector

  23 Apr 2024

The Tygervalley Centre Curve Gear store is the 6th brand store in South Africa.
Clothing brand Curve Gear opens new store in Tygervalley Centre

  17 Apr 2024

Corobrik Rietvlei quarry
Corobrik denies coal mining ambitions amid environmental concerns

4 Apr 2024

Prototype spectator stand
Lesotho to unveil Africa’s first sustainable timber stadium

2 Apr 2024

Image: Supplied
Critical role of glass recycling in sustainable demolition practices

28 Mar 2024

Starship mounted on the Super Heavy first stage booster ahead of its recent test launch. Source: SpaceX/Flickr
SpaceX's Starship launch offered a glimpse into the future

  26 Mar 2024

HE Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of OPEC
We face a transport and construction apocalypse if oil vanishes

  25 Mar 2024

Technicrete kerbs and pavers chosen for Benoni Service Stands
Technicrete kerbs and pavers chosen for Benoni Service Stands

Technicrete  18 Mar 2024

Rubber bitumen being applied for a spray seal application
Recycled rubber paves the way for sustainable roads in South Africa

7 Mar 2024

The first trial is being done at military buildings in Limpopo
South African military bases get cool makeover with innovative paint

5 Mar 2024

AI is proving useful in construction when tied to IoT systems.
Combining AI and IoT can make structures safer

27 Feb 2024

Stellenbosch University hosted the demonstration leg of the Milken-Motsepe Green Energy Prize competition.
Milken-Motsepe prize finalists open up SA green energy opportunities

  20 Feb 2024

Human-machine interaction is ready for AI disruption.
AI can bridge gap in human-machine interaction

19 Feb 2024

Mining Indaba 2024 had a focus on energy and less on mineral extraction.
#MI24: SA can be top nuclear technology exporter

8 Feb 2024

The panel at the Bowmans 2024 Mining Indaba Event included (from left) Dr Rebecca Maserumule, director for hydrogen and energy at DSI, Bart by Bart Nieuwoudt, lead legal specialist at Sasol, Stuart Heather-Clark, Africa Power Sector Energy Transition Lead at SLR Consulting, Claire Tucker head of our public law and regulatory practice, Bowmans.
#MI24: Green hydrogen is not coming to save the PGM industry

  6 Feb 2024

The minister of Trade, Industry and Competition is readying his decision on a scrap metal ban. Source: x.com
SEIFSA calls for holistic approach to scrap metal regulations

6 Feb 2024

When aesthetics meet quality
When aesthetics meet quality

Technicrete  6 Feb 2024

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A rescue worker removes rubble from the site where construction workers are trapped under a building that collapsed in George. Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander
George collapse rescue mission continues: 7 dead and 36 retrieved

 8 May 2024

UCT academics collaborate with global leaders to decarbonise concrete
UCT academics collaborate with global leaders to decarbonise concrete

6 May 2024

Mark Freeman is offer manager digital buildings for Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric
Future building methods will use digital tools to lower CO2 emissions

 30 Apr 2024

George Parrott is engineering division partner at King Price Insurance
The impact of cheap cement imports on local construction sector

 23 Apr 2024

The Tygervalley Centre Curve Gear store is the 6th brand store in South Africa.
Clothing brand Curve Gear opens new store in Tygervalley Centre

 17 Apr 2024

Corobrik Rietvlei quarry
Corobrik denies coal mining ambitions amid environmental concerns

4 Apr 2024

Prototype spectator stand
Lesotho to unveil Africa’s first sustainable timber stadium

2 Apr 2024

Image: Supplied
Critical role of glass recycling in sustainable demolition practices

28 Mar 2024

Starship mounted on the Super Heavy first stage booster ahead of its recent test launch. Source: SpaceX/Flickr
SpaceX's Starship launch offered a glimpse into the future

 26 Mar 2024

HE Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of OPEC
We face a transport and construction apocalypse if oil vanishes

 25 Mar 2024

Technicrete kerbs and pavers chosen for Benoni Service Stands
Technicrete kerbs and pavers chosen for Benoni Service Stands

 18 Mar 2024

Rubber bitumen being applied for a spray seal application
Recycled rubber paves the way for sustainable roads in South Africa

7 Mar 2024

The first trial is being done at military buildings in Limpopo
South African military bases get cool makeover with innovative paint

5 Mar 2024

AI is proving useful in construction when tied to IoT systems.
Combining AI and IoT can make structures safer

27 Feb 2024

Stellenbosch University hosted the demonstration leg of the Milken-Motsepe Green Energy Prize competition.
Milken-Motsepe prize finalists open up SA green energy opportunities

 20 Feb 2024

Human-machine interaction is ready for AI disruption.
AI can bridge gap in human-machine interaction

19 Feb 2024

Mining Indaba 2024 had a focus on energy and less on mineral extraction.
#MI24: SA can be top nuclear technology exporter

8 Feb 2024

The panel at the Bowmans 2024 Mining Indaba Event included (from left) Dr Rebecca Maserumule, director for hydrogen and energy at DSI, Bart by Bart Nieuwoudt, lead legal specialist at Sasol, Stuart Heather-Clark, Africa Power Sector Energy Transition Lead at SLR Consulting, Claire Tucker head of our public law and regulatory practice, Bowmans.
#MI24: Green hydrogen is not coming to save the PGM industry

 6 Feb 2024

The minister of Trade, Industry and Competition is readying his decision on a scrap metal ban. Source: x.com
SEIFSA calls for holistic approach to scrap metal regulations

6 Feb 2024

When aesthetics meet quality
When aesthetics meet quality

 6 Feb 2024

Enviro-walls: The preferred solution
Enviro-walls: The preferred solution

 29 Jan 2024

The rise of drywall is challenging SA's construction norms
The rise of drywall is challenging SA's construction norms

24 Jan 2024

Team Woolridge and Dreyer at the 2024 Daka Rally
SA teams flew local manufacturing flag high at 2024 Dakar Rally

22 Jan 2024

BME's global footprint expands with a focus on diverse markets, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge technology. Source: Supplied
BME targets high-potential markets for global expansion and ESG focus

11 Jan 2024

2023 MEST Africa Challenge regional winners to compete for $50K equity prize
2023 MEST Africa Challenge regional winners to compete for $50K equity prize

27 Dec 2023

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA
Sustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

Source: Mikael Blomkvist
Better air quality control can improve construction efficiency

19 Dec 2023

M&C Zambia completes compressor motor overhaul in rapid time
M&C Zambia completes compressor motor overhaul in rapid time

18 Dec 2023

Spun concrete electrification poles offer greater longevity and reduce vandalism
Spun concrete electrification poles offer greater longevity and reduce vandalism

 18 Dec 2023

iglide ECO P210 is a super-tough chemical resistant bearing from recycled plastic.
Igus harnesses circular economy for new plain bearing

6 Dec 2023

A steel blast furnace. Source: Foresaken Films/Unsplash
Seifsa: ArcelorMittal closure will have devastating implications for SA

30 Nov 2023

PG Bison rises to the challenge to address the MDF (SupaWood) shortage in Southern Africa
PG Bison rises to the challenge to address the MDF (SupaWood) shortage in Southern Africa

 27 Nov 2023

SEIFSA concerned over scrap metal export ban extension
SEIFSA concerned over scrap metal export ban extension

21 Nov 2023

Namibia breaks ground on continent's first green iron facility
Namibia breaks ground on continent's first green iron facility

 7 Nov 2023

The concrete mixes piloted in Quincy include one with biogenic limestone, one with fly ash and slag that are activated with alkaline soda ash, and a third with both the alkali activated cement and biogenic limestone. Source: Dan DeLong/Microsoft.
Carbon negative home is proof of concept for green concrete

 19 Oct 2023

PPC opens new Highveld blending plant to secure cement supply
PPC opens new Highveld blending plant to secure cement supply

16 Oct 2023

Masslift Africa: Leading Mitsubishi forklift provider in Southern Africa
Masslift Africa: Leading Mitsubishi forklift provider in Southern Africa

Masslift 16 Oct 2023

FRD launches economical Crawler Drill customised for southern Africa
FRD launches economical Crawler Drill customised for southern Africa

4 Oct 2023

PG Bison steams ahead on the promise to meet MDF (SupaWood) demand in Southern Africa and beyond
PG Bison steams ahead on the promise to meet MDF (SupaWood) demand in Southern Africa and beyond

 2 Oct 2023

Solarworld Africa responds to uncertainty after Vodacom fire
Solarworld Africa responds to uncertainty after Vodacom fire

28 Sep 2023

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