Engineering

3M to set up African subsidiaries

3M MEA (Middle East and Africa), a leader in research and development, has announced its strategic expansion plans across the African continent

Renewable manufacturer to offer “know-how” to SA market

Gestamp Renewable Industries has established its presence in the South African renewable energy components market by announcing plans to carry out more than US$300 million worth of contracts in the country

SA to invest US$755 million into manufacturing

South Africas government has announced plans to boost the country’s flagging manufacturing industry by investing R5.8 billion (US$755 million) into the sector over the next three years

Seed funding boost for Zimbabwean innovators

Scientists and innovators from Zimbabwe, who usually find themselves hamstrung by a lack of funding to develop their projects, will now be able to acquire seed funding through a research and development budgetary allocation

Aircelle Maroc gains Class A accreditation

The engine casings manufacturer has received the certification just 18 months after implementing the Oliver Wight Class A programme

Bridgestone to acquire OTRACO OTR Tyre Management Solutions

The collaboration agreement could provide vital support for ports and maritime facilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

AFC partners with AD Ports to help develop advanced trade hubs across the continent

The new extra-heavy rigid trucks can be designed to carry electric superstructures for a wide range of specialised transport assignments. (Image source: Volvo Trucks)

Volvo helps South African customers go electric with launch of new trucks

Ricardo Canovi, country leader for South Africa, and George Gergiou, COO, Kocho. (Image source: Kocho)

Kocho expands into South Africa

The MoU was signed to support railway corridor and network development, as well as operations. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Afreximbank and Thelo DB sign MoU for railway development

The Yellow Metal Machine Rental team with some Wacker Neuson equipment. (Image source: Wacker Neuson)

Wacker Neuson equipment comes to Mauritius

Addressing existing barriers to clean energy investment and promoting capital deployment across the continent is urgently needed. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Accelerating renewable energy investment in West Africa

A typical double-girder electric overhead travelling crane undergoing load test at Condra’s Johannesburg factory. (Image source: Condra)

Condra delivers for dissolving pulp plant

BluePeak's investment promotes the UN's SDG 5 on gender equality, goal 8 on decent work and economic growth, and goal 13 on climate action. (Image source: Adobe stock)