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The local valve and actuator manufacturing industry is under strain, with several factors affecting performance in recent years, says valve

Cooling tower bleed control systems , incorporating the selection of appropriate valves , are critical for managing dissolved solids and maintaining

Aimed at reducing leakage and limiting energy loss in industrial processes, US-based industrial technology company Emerson Electric Co has introduced a new cryogenic top-entry control valve for low-temperature applications.

Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa will be supported by green building network World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) to develop or advance national climate action roadmaps.

Green-certified office buildings continue to outperform non-certified assets across several key investment metrics, says sustainability -focused property sector body Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) CEO Georgina Smit

Stronger collaboration, localisation and technology adoption are needed to help South Africa build a more competitive mining equipment manufacturing

Businesses transitioning to environmentally friendly refrigerants and heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration ( HVAC-R ) systems

AI is becoming increasingly important in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions for the business-to-business sector, particularly for improving energy efficiency, operational management and predictive maintenance, says electronics company Samsung. The company reports that its HVAC portfolio incorporates AI, energy-efficiency technologies and building management systems intended for residential and commercial applications.

Demand for energy efficient heating, ventilation, air condition and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems is increasing, owing to ongoing urbanisation and industrial development in developing economies, says air-conditioning manufacturer Daikin South Africa. Segment manager for industrial and refrigeration products Ian Roelofse says expanding middle-class populations in developing economies and stricter environmental regulations are contributing to this increased demand.

The upgrade and transition of Wet Concentrator Plant A (WCP A) to the Nataka ore zone at the Moma Titanium Minerals mine, in Mozambique, will unlock