SKF’s Trunnion Assembly Ends Unplanned Downtime for Construction Materials Manufacturer

SKF South Africa integrated its advanced products, deep engineering know-how and specialised remanufacturing capabilities to deliver and install a new trunnion assembly on a horizontal grinding mill, significantly enhancing the…

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Read more about the article Manganese Metal Company Achieves Stable Power Supply Using ABB Technology at South African Plant
ABB and Manganese Metal Company reported a smooth installation process on site in Mbombela, South Africa (Image: MMC)

Manganese Metal Company Achieves Stable Power Supply Using ABB Technology at South African Plant

ABB has deployed its high-performance controller technology for high-power rectifier applications to ensure stable power supplies at the Manganese Metal Company (MMC) refinery in Mbombela, South Africa. The plant in…

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Read more about the article B.E.D. Appointed as Harris Products Group Authorised Distributor
L – R: Anthony McGuiness, Sales Manager for the Harris Products Group in Sub-Saharan Africa, Marco Gianelli, Director of International Business - Equipment for the Harris Products Group and Shaun Geyer, B.E.D.’s Harris Products brand ambassador and technical specialist

B.E.D. Appointed as Harris Products Group Authorised Distributor

Bolt and Engineering Distributors Group (B.E.D.) has been appointed as an authorised distributor for the Harris Products Group, representing its full metalworking equipment and consumables portfolio in South Africa. Harris’s…

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Hitachi Energy Named a Leader in Asset Performance Management for Worldwide Utilities

Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, has been recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Utilities Asset Performance Management (APM) 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US53008225, November 2025).…

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Schneider Electric Unveils the Industry’s First Open, Software‑Defined Distributed Control System (DCS) 

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced EcoStruxureâ„¢ Foxboro Software Defined Automation (SDA), the industry’s first open, software‑defined Distributed Control System (DCS). This breakthrough combines the trusted reliability…

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Read more about the article Self-tensioning System Improves Pump Reliability in Tough Operations
OST-Africa has developed the Efficiency Base (E-Base) system, which is a precision-engineered belt drive base system, developed to optimise tension, alignment and efficiency in pump and motor applications in mining and heavy industry.

Self-tensioning System Improves Pump Reliability in Tough Operations

OST-Africa has developed the Efficiency Base (E-Base) system, which is a precision-engineered belt drive base system, developed to optimise tension, alignment and efficiency in pump and motor applications in mining…

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Read more about the article TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa and Valterra Platinum Forge Long-term Strategic Partnership
TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa and Valterra Platinum sign a three year strategic energy supply agreement at Mining Indaba 2026, prioritising safety, sustainability and security of supply.

TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa and Valterra Platinum Forge Long-term Strategic Partnership

On the sidelines of the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, TotalEnergies Marketing South Africa (TMSA) and Valterra Platinum have officially entered into a long-term strategic partnership. The agreement, signed…

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Read more about the article Industrial Boiler Water: Close Monitoring and Proactive Treatment Protocols are Critical
Boiler auto-blowdown and sample cooler system

Industrial Boiler Water: Close Monitoring and Proactive Treatment Protocols are Critical

As water treatment is a critical aspect of industrial boiler management and potentially one of the greatest operational risk points,Associated Energy Services (AES) relies on close partnerships with third-party industrial…

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