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Tough couplings for tough industries

By Staff Writer

These couplings offer enhanced vibration damping and reduce peak torque by about 30%, also minimising wear on connected equipment components.

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The power of magnesium

By Staff Writer

Are you yearning for a peaceful night sleep? In a world where sleep troubles are on the rise, finding natural solutions for a restful night has become essential. Our body is equipped with all the tools we need for a good night´s rest. However, more and more people have problems falling (or staying) asleep. Apart...

2 days ago

Arla Foods Ingredients partners with ENORM to harness upcycling power of insects

By Staff Writer

Arla Foods Ingredients has teamed up with ENORM, Northern Europe’s largest insect farm, in a partnership that will significantly reduce food waste. Delactosed permeate (DLP) is a residual dairy stream generated in large volumes during lactose production. Most DLP is currently used as material for biogas production, which is a less preferable option than re-use...

2 days ago

TradePro AllCover boasts big increase in coverage

By Staff Writer

Plascon TradePro AllCover is the paint that goes further, offers easy cleaning and over 1 000 tintable colours.

2 days ago

Reason for optimism as SA infrastructure lays the foundation for future growth

By Staff Writer

Roelof van Berg, CEO of Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC) , has written an informative opinion piece on the optimism in SA infrastructure which lays the foundation for future growth.

2 days ago

Trend Group, HK Studio design new head office for international management consultant

By Staff Writer

With its strong track-record in office design and fit-out, Trend Group joined forces with the creative minds at HK Studio – a firm specialising in experiential design – to create a breathtaking bespoke office environment of over 3 000 m2 of space in the up-and-coming Oxford Parks precinct in Rosebank for an international management consultant.

3 days ago

PrimePak Unbleached – A Sappi Success

By Kelebogile Nondzaba

From its origins as South African Pulp in 1936, producing paper out of Straw, SAPPI has evolved to serve customers in over 150 countries with a diverse range of products including dissolving pulp, graphic and specialty papers, packaging solutions and innovative biomaterials and bio-energy. Sappi is a force to be reckoned with in the global...

3 days ago

CCSA leaflet warns about dangers of non-compliant cement 

By Staff Writer

Cement & Concrete SA (CCSA) has published a special informative leaflet stressing the importance of using the correct and legitimate cement for new structures to prevent building collapses and potential lethal accidents.

3 days ago

PG Bison 1.618 Education Initiative 2023 winner announced

By Staff Writer

Winners of the PG Bison 1.618 Education Initiative 2023 announced.

3 days ago

Dakar Experience Corporate Day huge success for Ingco Tools 

By Staff Writer

Ingco Tools partnered with the Toyota Gazoo Racing team for the Dakar Rally in 2023, the Ingco team recently got a unique experience.

4 days ago

Investors lose millions due to their switching behaviour

By Staff Writer

By Paul Nixon, Head of Behavioural Finance, Momentum Investments Although past performance is not a good indication of future returns, it seems to remain one of the main determinants of investment switching behaviour and consequently the dreaded ‘behaviour tax’. This behaviour tax is calculated as the performance sacrificed after switching between one unit trust and...

1 week ago

Planners, Clients, And Investment Managers Building Alignment On Esg

By Staff Writer

By Gontse Tsatsi, Head of Retail Clients: Old Mutual Investment Group According to The Wealth Report 2022 Attitude Surveys, financial planners think that Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing and generational wealth transfer will have an impact on how their clients invest about 50% of the time. The issues that they felt would influence their...