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EP additives – the additives that thrive under pressure

By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck Continuing the journey through the world of anti-wear additives with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this final instalment of the lube kitchen series looks at additives that work their magic under pressure – Extreme Pressure (EP) additives – the other metal guardians in your oil.

By |2026-04-20T07:28:58+00:00April 20th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on EP additives – the additives that thrive under pressure

Why local pump stockholding is redefining rapid dewatering response

As climate volatility increases across southern Africa, the ability to deploy dewatering solutions rapidly has become a defining factor in how mining and infrastructure operations manage risk. Flooding events are no longer isolated anomalies; they are recurring disruptions that demand immediate, well-coordinated responses. In this environment, local pump stockholding is emerging as a critical operational

By |2026-04-17T07:21:26+00:00April 17th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Why local pump stockholding is redefining rapid dewatering response

Smart pumps enhance efficiency in rock blasting operations

The newly introduced BN pumps by Seepex, with Smart Joint Access, are designed for rock blasting and feature a large inspection opening for joint checks, a compact footprint for mobile or skid-mounted installations.

By |2026-04-16T06:46:05+00:00April 16th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Smart pumps enhance efficiency in rock blasting operations

Trafo delivers custom mini substations to power Zambian underground copper mine

Recent orders to supply seventeen specially engineered mini substations for an underground copper mine in Zambia reinforce Trafo Power Solution’s track record in delivering customised electrical solutions for challenging environments.

By |2026-04-02T12:29:13+00:00April 6th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Trafo delivers custom mini substations to power Zambian underground copper mine

Blasting programme ignites hope and fosters thriving communities

BME’s Blasting Assistant Trainee Programme is transforming lives within the communities in which they operate in. The initiative is aimed at upskilling young people while creating a lasting, meaningful impact within South Africa’s mining communities.

By |2026-04-02T11:44:25+00:00April 3rd, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Blasting programme ignites hope and fosters thriving communities

Cementation Africa to equip Mindola shaft for the future of Nkana mine

Cementation Africa is leveraging its decades of experience in shaft sinking and underground mining at Mopani Copper Mines’ Mindola shaft in Zambia – paving the way to extend the life of the Nkana mine at Kitwe and to improve its mining efficiencies.

By |2026-04-02T09:29:51+00:00April 2nd, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Cementation Africa to equip Mindola shaft for the future of Nkana mine

Condition monitoring specialists expand reliability solutions in East Africa

Condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, has partnered with Technical and Engineering Solutions (TES), a Tanzania-based condition monitoring company, to deliver a broad portfolio of reliability solutions to East African customers.

By |2026-04-02T09:33:06+00:00April 1st, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Condition monitoring specialists expand reliability solutions in East Africa

Booyco Engineering strengthens global defence footprint with mission-critical HVAC solutions

As geopolitical uncertainty drives renewed defence investment in many regions, South Africa-based Booyco Engineering is providing specialised industrial HVAC solutions to a global customer base.

By |2026-04-02T09:33:00+00:00March 31st, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Booyco Engineering strengthens global defence footprint with mission-critical HVAC solutions

Edge I/O NTS and the need for (industrial) speed

By Hennie Smith, Solution architect, Industry Automation at Schneider Electric Industrial automation is undoubtedly one of the most exciting solution frameworks and work methodologies currently. With data volumes growing exponentially, developers are now working equally hard to deliver technology that can keep up with the rapid pace of industry requirements.

By |2026-04-02T09:31:18+00:00March 30th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Edge I/O NTS and the need for (industrial) speed

Collaboration to drive high-impact PGM technologies

Joint statement by Johnson Matthey, Sibanye-Stillwater and Valterra Platinum Sibanye-Stillwater and Valterra Platinum have joined forces with Johnson Matthey (JM) to launch a new programme aimed at developing innovative technologies powered by Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) – versatile, high-performance metals that can power solutions to global challenges and unlock new industrial growth. 

By |2026-04-02T09:30:53+00:00March 27th, 2026|Industry News|Comments Off on Collaboration to drive high-impact PGM technologies
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