https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/page/materials-equipment Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:54:51 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/tariff-increases-might-hinder-sarem-2026-08-14 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0200 726591 1785416187 1786658400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288310_resized_25mwzambiajuly20261022.jpeg SAREM HINDRANCE Increased import tariffs might hinder the progression and implementation of the SAREM, including imported components used in the manufacture of solar panels 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/manufacturer-helps-tackle-youth-unemployment-2026-08-14 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0200 726809 1786094045 1786658400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288926_resized_materialshandlingbarloworldtechniciansoftheworld08261022.jpeg TEACHING TECHNICIANS he next generation of technical talent was hosed by Barloworld at its Cat Technicians for the World event held last month 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/us-firm-cascade-takes-aim-at-predicting-future-construction-projects-2026-08-12 Irma Venter CONSTRUCTION Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:04:00 +0200 727718 1786543598 1786543440 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001292032_resized_cascadefoundershanniaziaandjoanaferreira1022.jpeg Cascade founders Hannia Zia and Joana Ferreira 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/third-kiln-commissioned-to-enhance-production-at-quicklime-project-2026-08-07 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0200 726298 1785824971 1786053600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/furnaces-melting-performance-boosts-metalworking-processes-2026-08-07 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0200 726304 1786438085 1786053600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287328_resized_a25baleoutfurnacejuly20261022.jpeg BALE-OUT FURNACE The A25 bale-out furnace from Ultrafurn offer efficiency and precise heat treatment at temperatures up to 1 200 °C 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/raubex-appoints-new-coo-as-lourens-takes-early-retirement-2026-07-31 Creamer Media Reporter INFRASTRUCTURE Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:59:00 +0200 726936 1785506370 1785502740 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289376_resized_dirklourensincomingexecutivechiefoperatingofficerofraubex10520221022.jpg Dirk Lourens is stepping down as Raubex COO 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/pilot-crushtec-targets-emerging-operators-with-locally-developed-mobile-scalper-2026-07-31 Shannon de Ryhove Materials & Equipment Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 725598 1785224117 1785448800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001285184_resized_untitled14july2026at100722.jpeg The DynamiTrac XS200 delivers powerful mobile screening performance in a compact package, making it ideal for contractors and smaller operations requiring maximum flexibility 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/itac-grants-a-20-duty-increase-on-certain-rock-drilling-equipment-parts-2026-07-29 Sabrina Jardim DRILLING Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:04:00 +0200 726724 1785317059 1785315840 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288614_resized_adoberockdrilling1022.jpeg 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/dust-solutions-reduce-cost-improve-operationality-2026-07-17 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724782 1784205747 1784239200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001282650_resized_dustcollectoratdikwenajuly20271022.jpeg DUST COLLECTOR Brasco Filtration's dust collection and control solutions can reduce industrial operating costs 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/ppc-appoints-seasoned-investment-banker-to-its-board-2026-07-14 Creamer Media Reporter CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:34:00 +0200 725659 1784040393 1784039640 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/customer-centric-focus-highlighted-as-babcock-becomes-lincoln-electrics-preferred-partner-in-sub-saharan-africa-2026-07-10 Lumkile Nkomfe WELDING SOLUTIONS Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:37:00 +0200 725477 1783922015 1783690620 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001284822_resized_hendrikdutoitbabcock07261022.jpeg Babcock Plant Services MD Hendrik du Toit 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96960_2026-07-09_babcock_new(2).mp489246795 A video of Babcock Plant Services MD Hendrik du Toit and Babcock Welding Services Head Dhurusha Chetty discussing the company’s value proposition to South Africa’s industrial market. Recording and Editing: Nicholas Boyd. Recorded 09-07-2026 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/milestone-celebration-caps-off-decade-of-growth-2026-07-10 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724268 1783408423 1783634400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001281005_resized_scottmacleodandlucyclintonmassiejune20261022.jpeg SCOTT MACLEOD AND LUCY CLINTON-MASSIE Steadfast Scotland and HPF Energy will continue to deliver bespoke solutions to customers across industries 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/afrimat-construction-index-records-marginal-growth-in-q1-2026-07-10 Irma Venter CONSTRUCTION Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724765 1783408428 1783634400 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/itac-maintains-anti-dumping-duties-on-gypsum-plasterboard-from-thailand-indonesia-2026-07-08 Tasneem Bulbulia CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND TRADE Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:41:00 +0200 725240 1783507955 1783507260 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/afrisam-warns-of-margin-squeeze-for-concrete-product-manufacturers-as-cost-pressures-intensify-2026-07-07-1 Sabrina Jardim CONCRETE Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:32:00 +0200 725133 1783417648 1783416720 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283739_resized_afrisam1juy261022.jpeg 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/steel-crisis-prompts-tariff-hikes-and-a-state-led-revival-plan-2026-07-03 Keabetswe Shilakwe Materials & Equipment Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723819 1782800211 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279704_resized_steelfactory06261022.jpg IMPORTS TARGETED Rebate provisions will also allow duty-free imports of steel products not manufactured locally, including certain rails, wire rods, pipes and heavy structural steel 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/zinc-coatings-extend-wire-rope-life-in-heavy-industry-2026-07-03 Keabetswe Shilakwe Materials & Equipment Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723829 1782800212 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279771_resized_izadragline06261022.jpg ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION While zinc is vulnerable to acidic environments and high chloride concentrations, such as acidic mine water or sea spray at coastal plants, the wire rope dressing acts as the first barrier to corrosion 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/sephold-grows-full-year-revenue-net-profit-2026-06-30 Schalk Burger FINANCIAL RESULTS Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200 724678 1782831147 1782828000 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/new-industrial-hose-helping-meet-uptick-in-demand-2026-06-26 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723214 1782112864 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001277928_resized_bostonbydanfossindustrialhosejune20261022.jpeg BOSTON INDUSTRIAL HOSE The range of Boston by Danfoss industrial hoses on offer from BMG is the ideal solution for key industrial transfer applications 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/steel-pipe-solutions-boost-industry-operationality-2026-06-26 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723204 1781170895 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001277902_resized_eurosteelpipejune20261022.jpeg COMPLETELY STOCKED Euro Steel Pipe has in-house capabilities to supply various industries with pipes up to 1 700 mm and a wall thickness of up to 16 mm 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/new-framework-could-boost-pipe-standards-2026-06-26 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723064 1782112864 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001277482_resized_bluepvcpipewitheuropewatertapsymboljune20261022.jpeg CREDIBLE PIPES The Europe Water Tap symbol is a sign of trustworthiness and quality assurance 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/complex-projects-undermined-by-fragmented-processes-2026-06-26 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723331 1782112865 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001278299_resized_consultingengineerskhewijagibballiancecarlpretorius06261022.jpeg CARL PRETORIUS An IPD approach will drive clearer alignment among all stakeholders significantly improving the projects chances of coming to fruition 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/networking-platform-successfully-connects-graduates-to-recruiters-2026-06-26 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723329 1782112864 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001278292_resized_consultingengineerssaiceconnect06261022.jpeg CONSULTING CONNECTIONS The SAICE Connect portal is a proven targeted networking and recruitment tool for South Africa's civil engineering sector 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/more-action-less-talk-consulting-engineers-body-2026-06-26 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723332 1782303800 1782424800 99999999999 Nadine James 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001278307_resized_consultingengineerscesagenericsunrise06261022.jpeg A BRIGHT FUTURE The introduction of stronger maths and science education to early childhood development phases is imperative to the survival of the consulting engineers sector in South Africa 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96790_2026-06-12_cesa.mp4238696706 Consulting Engineers South Africa CEO Chris Campbell discusses the need to promote STEM careers at the foundation phase. 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Editing: Shadwyn Dickinson. https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/afrimat-construction-index-records-marginal-growth-in-q1-2026-06-23 Irma Venter CONSTRUCTION Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200 724104 1782217472 1782217380 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001280628_resized_afrimatconstructionindexq12026graph1022.jpeg 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/steel-shortage-tariffs-drive-up-costs-2026-06-19 Nadine Ramdass Materials & Equipment Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722694 1781248174 1781820000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001276456_resized_steelconstructionsaisc1906261022.jpeg DISRUPTIVE EFFECTS Steel supply chain disruptions come amid an uptick in project demand 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/restoration-project-advances-2026-06-19 Nadine Ramdass Materials & Equipment Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722686 1781248174 1781820000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001276201_resized_controlleddemolitiondragogroup1906261022.jpeg NAVIGATING CHALLENGES Challenges including unknown structural conditions and asbesto were revealed as work advance, requiring concurrent management to meet the project timeline 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/effective-insulation-ensures-stable-temperature-reduces-energy-consumption-2026-06-12 Nadine Ramdass Materials & Equipment Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722256 1779964645 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274758_resized_ridgeviewumhlangagbcsa1206261022.jpeg GREEN CERTIFIED GBCSA’s Green Star New Build framework rewards passive design principles that deliver measurable operational and environmental benefits, providing assurance that sustainability claims are backed by credible performance outcomes 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/inadequate-enforcement-limits-regulation-impact-2026-06-12 Nadine Ramdass Materials & Equipment Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722242 1779964688 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274780_resized_houseatticinsulationadobestock1206261022.jpeg STICK TO THE PLAN Installing insulation that differs approved plans can reduce energy performance, increase heating and cooling demand and, consequently, create condensation and liability risks 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/global-eifs-market-set-to-grow-as-green-building-demand-accelerates-2026-06-12 Nadine Ramdass Materials & Equipment Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722255 1779964732 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274810_resized_exteriorinsulationadobestock1206261022.jpeg BUILDING ADVANTAGES Advancements in exterior insulation and finish systems are reducing long-term maintenance risks and improving life-cycle cost efficiency 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/recycling-technology-aids-circular-ambitions-asphalt-production-2026-06-12 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722339 1780991713 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275074_resized_llraptechmay202611022.jpeg MODERN ROAD CONSTRUCTION Advanced Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement technologies help improve sustainability while maintaining asphalt quality and performance 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/roads-bridges-projects-would-improve-local-commuting-logistics-2026-06-12 Trent Roebeck Materials & Equipment Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722471 1781771090 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/afrimat-completes-disposals-meets-obligations-of-lafarge-acquisition-2026-06-10 Schalk Burger MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:28:00 +0200 723293 1781099585 1781098080 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/alternative-fuels-reduce-costs-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721758 1780382590 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273280_resized_cementconcreteoricolliquidalternatefuel06261022.jpeg REFUSE REUSE Oricol Environmental converts hazardous waste and high-calorific materials into alternative fuels for cement kilns 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/coating-prolongs-floor-life-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721755 1780382589 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273264_resized_cementconcretespraylock106261022.jpeg SPECIALISED COATING The SCP P3 silica coating distributed by SprayLock Africa literally strengthens concrete from within 511 287 https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/new-equipment-improves-manufacturers-output-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Materials & Equipment Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721757 1780382590 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273268_resized_cementconcreteostvibratingequipment1022.jpeg SHAKING IT UP The vibrating equipment supplied by OST-Africa to Vula Concrete has greatly improved the quality and output for Vula 511 287