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The blueprint to fix local government exists. Civil engineers have been drawing it for...
The blueprint to fix local government exists. Civil engineers have been drawing it for years - SAICE
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Deon de Kock appointed to lead Babcock’s operations in Africa
Deon de Kock appointed to lead Babcock’s operations in Africa
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John Thompson re-establishes Australian presence through EDMS partnership
John Thompson re-establishes Australian presence through EDMS partnership
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Expanded test laboratory provides polymer users with more data
Expanded test laboratory provides polymer users with more data
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Africa faces a two-decade catch-up as it buckles under the cost of poor engineering  Â
Africa faces a two-decade catch-up as it buckles under the cost of poor engineering  Â
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Bühler names two Fellows for advancing sustainability and technological innovation
Bühler names two Fellows for advancing sustainability and technological innovation
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Bühler Southern Africa delivers growth, innovation and resilience in 2025
Bühler Southern Africa delivers growth, innovation and resilience in 2025
Despite global volatility, Bühler accelerates local investment, sustainability initiatives and skills development across the region.
Bühler...
John Thompson celebrates 90 years of engineering excellence
John Thompson celebrates 90 years of engineering excellence
FOR nine decades, John Thompson has been a cornerstone of South Africa’s industrial and energy sectors. In...
Bühler Johannesburg adds new die refurbishment machine to boost its service offering
Bühler has reinforced its commitment to customers in Southern Africa with the installation of a new die refurbishment machine at its Johannesburg workshop. The...
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