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trucks Michelin research shows how transporters can reduce total cost of ownership
Published: 10 May 24
Tyre manufacturer Michelin has launched its latest research focused on total cost of ownership, which is aimed at shifting the mindsets of South African transporters to run more efficient and sustainable fleets. The ‘2023 Decarbonising South Africa’s Transport Sector’ outlines that transport is the third-largest emitting sector in South Africa, with almost 55-million tonnes of CO2 emissions, contributing more than 10% to the country's national gross emissions.
Air freight leads recovery in logistics sector in March – Ctrack index Air freight leads recovery in logistics sector in March – Ctrack index
Published: 10 May 24
After a notable decline in the first two months of the year, the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) in March increased to an index level of 119.7. This is an increase of 1.1% compared with February, and just marginally up on a year ago.
Photo of Terence Creamer Battery storage procurement faces some delays Has Video
Published: 10 May 24
Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses South Africa's approach to procuring battery storage, the delays that some of the battery storage bid windows face and the likely market reaction to these delays.
An image depicting Balwin's padel courts Balwin seeks to broaden access to padel in South Africa
Published: 10 May 24
Balwin Padel, a division of JSE-listed property developer Balwin Properties, opened four new padel courts at its Thaba Eco Lifestyle Centre, in Gauteng, at the end of April. The sports centre now has six padel courts available to residents of the Thaba Eco Estate and to the public. Players can rent rackets and balls at the facility.
Scatec's Kalkbult solar plant Opinion: A symphony of solutions – South Africa’s tech-agnostic energy mix
Published: 10 May 24
In this article, renewable energy solutions provider Scatec sub-Saharan Africa project development VP Alberto Gambacorta writes about the need for South Africa to adopt a technology-agnostic and diversified approach to power generation.
61% of organisations report cloud security incidents, up from 24% a year ago
Published: 10 May 24
Cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies' ‘2024 Cloud Security Report’ shows a critical surge in cloud security incidents, with 61% of organisations reporting significant disruptions, compared with 24% in 2023. This sharp rise underscores the risks associated with cloud environments and emphasises the urgent need for enhanced security frameworks that prioritise comprehensive visibility and proactive threat management, the report states.
Puma Energy’s Africa head calls for urgent development of energy infrastructure on the continent
Published: 10 May 24
Puma Energy Africa head Fadi Mitri has issued a call to action to the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) to urgently develop the continent’s energy infrastructure. ARDA is the pan-African organisation for the downstream oil sector.
Magazine Cover image Unlocking social and environmental benefits through tailings retreatment
Published: 10 May 24
The retreatment, or remining, of mine tailings can provide usable land, provide profits for companies and clean the environment by moving the reprocessed tailings to more advanced and well-managed facilities. Owing to changes in legislation, tailings need to be stored in facilities that are better managed and controlled than historical facilities. This means that the tailings from remined sites are sent to new tailing storage facilities (TSFs), said specialist consulting engineering firm Jones & Wagener environmental engineering closure and rehabilitation associate civil engineer Alice Harvey.
A black and white image of a hand under a tap with a trickle of water Water a hurdle in Africa’s development - expert
Published: 10 May 24
Water scarcity poses a significant hurdle to Africa's growth and development, with climate change and deteriorating infrastructure intensifying the challenges, says advisory and analytics firm Frost & Sullivan consultant Hannro Steenekamp. He explains that South Africa’s ongoing water crisis, where about half of Johannesburg's population of over 5.5-million people have been without water or have experienced shortages for weeks, serves as a dire warning.
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The Omniplus IO-link transmitters are specifically tailored for precision in oil flow measurements New tool released
Published: 10 May 24
In a strategic move that signifies a pivotal enhancement in the confluence of digital and analogue technologies within the hydraulics and pneumatics sectors in South Africa, flow measurement technology provider Senseca is aiming to revolutionise application versatility, from small-scale machines to expansive automation systems, using the latest iteration of its Omniplus transmitter series. Now enhanced with IO-link interface, the Omniplus IO-link transmitters are specifically tailored for precision in oil flow measurements and have been upgraded with an advanced electronic head to handle up to 500 bar of pressure, says Senseca South Africa MD Jan Grobler.
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