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Public Works thanks outgoing ECSA council
The Department of Public Works (DPW) will ensure that the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) and its registered members continue to play an important role in the implementation of government’s National Development Plan. Speaking on behalf of Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi at ECSA’s incoming council meeting on Tuesday, DPW director-general Mziwonke Dlabantu said…
Read MoreSeifsa welcomes G20 leaders’ decision address steel glut
The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) welcomes the decision by the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to address excess global steel capacity. Seifsa CEO Kaizer Nyatsumba on Tuesday said the decision, announced at the G20 leaders’ summit in Hangzhou, China, on Monday, was very important not only for domestic steel producers,…
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Preventative measures necessary to stop China dumping steel – Solidarity
Solidarity on Tuesday raised an alarm about the potential collapse of South Africa’s already-strained steel industry as cheap imports and “unfair trade practices” threatened the sustainability of local steel producers. Presenting its views to the International Trade Administration Commission (Itac), the trade union said it firmly believed that subsidised Chinese steel imports in particular were…
Read MoreStand made using LT 20 cutting machine
Allied Steelrode BLM LT 20 Jumbo
The big processor with a five-axis cutting head – the BLM LT 20 Jumbo – is able to cut large round, square and rectangular tubes and pipes, as well as non-tubular open structural sections such as beams, H, I, angle and channel in a heartbeat. Allied Steelrode adds large diameter tube, pipe and beam laser…
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Allied Steelrode Acquires 3D Laser Cutting Machine We have answered the call from our incredible customers to expand into the structural steel market in order to meet their demands for highly accurate and efficient processing of all tube and structural steel sections. Gone are the days of endless grinding, measuring and re-working. The LT20 can…
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