Eskom’s R16,6-billion Ingula power station, a pumped storage scheme on the border between the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal, is currently on schedule to commission its first unit in September.

Wesbank has now established an alliance with Caterpillar finanance. This now allows companies to buy and finance machine purchases from a central source.

A cranes and lifting organisation, known as the Crane Association of Southern Affria (CASA) has been formed to serve the industry.

It is more than likely that the draft legislation for the conversion of property unit trusts and the property loan stock into the internationally accepted Real Estate Investment Trust will be finalised this year .

Dr Victor Li has developed a concrete that maintains itself by healing small cracks. This will increase the life of infrastructure and reduce maintenance.

A contract to upgrade the Knysna-N2 Lagoon road has been awarded to SSI Engineers & Environmental Consultants. The N2 through Knysna, which gets very congested, will remain open throughout construction.

An interview with Josef Kurzman, executive director of the Doka Group, on how it stays competitive in tough times.

Collaborations are considered to be one of the most important functions for companies to move forward and backward along the supply chain.

Terex Africa recently showed off the capabilities of the CR452 which can lay 400 t of asphalt in one shift with ease.