AGOA: The U.S.-Africa Trade Program
Summary Launched in 2000, AGOA is a landmark preferential trade program that allows countries in sub-Saharan Africa to export products to the United States tariff free. Many experts say the program has…
Fluke enables engineers to prioritise arc flash safety with a range of thermal imaging and wireless testing tools
Fluke equipment helps keep electrical workers out of harm’s way while also cutting, by up to 50%, the time required to work in dangerous arc flash zones …
Infrared camera for condition monitoring and early fire detection Optris PI 640i IR Camera and HD Video
The thermal imager Optris PI 640i is the smallest measuring VGA infrared camera, with a body-sized 45x56x90 mm and weighing only 269 – 340 g (depending on the lens), the Optris PI 640i…
NEXT GENERATION TRUCK MOUNTED FORKLIFTS FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY AND GREATER SAFETY
Shamrock Handling Concepts has extended its range of Moffett forklift trucks to include the new generation M5 and M8 NX series, which has been designed for safe and efficient operation…
BME’s smart, safe technology for loading blastholes
The productivity and safety of BME’s mobile manufacturing units (MMUs) is enhanced by smart technology, making real-time data available on the loading of bulk emulsion into blastholes. Smart MMUs are…
Navigating water as the new frontier in industry
Steve Bartels, SRK Consulting, partner and principal technologist Jennifer Meneghelli, senior engineer, SRK Consulting and chairman of SAICE’s Environmental Engineering Division As South Africa grapples with the escalating concern of…
Use of fintech and travel-tech can boost the impact of tourism in Africa
image:Unsplash In order to unlock the full potential of travel and tourism, we need to incorporate fintech and travel-tech into the industry. That’s according to Jabulani Debedu, principal consultant and…
Container handlers improve efficiency, reduce operating costs and ensure greater safety
BLT WORLD has launched the second-generation model Mobicon 2HL series container handlers in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands. These mini straddle carriers are designed to stack containers two high,…
Hey farmers, BMG has got the lot
The challenges of making sure agricultural operations are efficient, safe and sustainable can be daunting to even the most experienced farmer. “We know how important it is for the farming…
Greater demand for geosynthetic products as civil engineering and construction sectors flourish
Fibertex South Africa – part of a global organisation, with its head office in Denmark – has made a substantial investment in the latest technology, to increase production capacity of…