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Successful transverse launch of Ashton Arch bridge a South African first

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AECOM provided road, bridge design and project and construction management for iconic project
03 Sep 2021

Automated entrance solutions for the mining industry

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The mining industry requires doors that can withstand corrosive and dirty environments, high wind conditions and extreme temperatures. In addition to meeting these needs, we are able to fulfill a range of other important expectations:
10 Aug 2021

Design and site supervision services for three major bridges

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Leading consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Zutari has been awarded a contract by the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) for design and site supervision services for the Senqu Bridge, the Mabunyaneng Bridge and the Khubelu Bridge, all part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) Phase II. As part of a joint venture, Zutari...
03 Aug 2021

Zutari offers pro bono services to #RebuildSA

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Consulting engineering firm Zutari is offering its services for free in August to support the #RebuildSA efforts in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). Targeted are public facilities like clinics and schools, as well as small businesses that had property damaged or burnt during the recent unrest. “We have mobilised our staff in the local office here in KZN...
23 Jul 2021

KZN structural engineer is CCSA's top Young Concrete Researcher

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Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA) has named Dr Benedict Olalusi, lecturer at the University of KZN’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, South Africa’s top Young Concrete Researcher for 2021. The new award, made at CCSA’s recent Young Concrete Researchers, Engineers and Technologists’ YCRETS 2021 online symposium, recognises young researchers who are making a significant...
09 Jul 2021

Motheo on a regional growth path as it expands into the Western Cape

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The largest black women-managed and led construction company in South Africa, Motheo Construction Group, is making inroads into the Western Cape. Active in general building and civil engineering, together with mechanical works and fire and safety, Motheo has specialist teams and companies focusing on electrical reticulation and works, water-management technology for installations and fibreoptic reticulation....
05 Jul 2021

CCSA initiative to encourage concrete careers for KZN Civil Engineering Students

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KZN civil engineering students experiential work opportunities at concrete-related enterprises in the province.

21 Jun 2021

Foundation for large M.E.G.A. market pedestrian bridge completed

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Gauteng Piling was appointed by the main contractor, Enza Construction, to provide the foundations for a large pedestrian bridge for the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) International Fresh Produce Market at Mbombela, a long-awaited new initiative by the trade and investment arm of the provincial government earmarked to spark new economic growth in Mpumalanga. The...
06 May 2021

The geotechnical challenge of building on dolomite in Gauteng

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By Kim Timm, Executive – Structures, Buildings and Places Kim Timm (Pr Eng), AECOM A common concern in construction within Gauteng is the possibility of building on dolomite. While many structural engineers are aware of the potential hazards of dolomite, not all are aware of the variability of the material or the potential ‘dolomite tax’...
20 Apr 2021

Fire shuts down one of Gauteng’s largest hospitals

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A fire that broke out at the dispensary store of the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital in Johannesburg on Friday 16 April took the entire weekend to extinguish. One of the biggest hospitals in Gauteng, it will be closed temporarily for a week to assess the situation. More than 400 patients were evacuated, with a further...
06 Apr 2021

Sustainable engineering - recovery & conversion

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RECCONTEC represents recovery and conversion. Integrate technologies and processes for the treatment and utilization of different waste streams in one Waste-Conversion-Center. The task is ELECTRICITY MAXIMIZATION while recycling; avoid emissions; clean waters and eliminate landfills waste. Waste-Conversion-Center process the following waste types: Unsorted municipal solid waste (MSW) Sewage sludge and wastewater from septic tanks Old tires, wood waste, bulky waste Landfill reduction, deconstruction and re-naturalization Hospital waste and specific hazardous waste...
16 Mar 2021

Dynamic Fluid Control sees future in own valve designs

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Dynamic Fluid Control, a 100% black-owned and managed manufacturer of valves for the water, effluent and mineral processing industries is urging water utilities to seek out public-private partnerships to modernise and expand their water and sanitation infrastructure and improve the efficiency of water systems. The Benoni based manufacturer employs over 300 staff and currently exports products to 129 countries.   While water covers 70% of...

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