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As part of the Macsteel Group’s ongoing expansion and the modernisation of its facilities, Macsteel Tube and Pipe recently developed and commissioned an additional new 30 000m2 plant in Boksburg to house their extensive value adding capabilities. Read More

A recently delivered Geodesic Dome Roof being lifted for fitting into place on top of a newly built 19.5 metre diameter fuel storage tank. The dome consists of an aluminium structure and flat profiled segments that are assembled in a few days on site at ground level, before been lifted into position. Read More

Resulting from a highly innovative and exciting strategy to focus more specifically on our core business and the expansion thereof going forward, Macsteel has concluded an Agreement in terms of which Redefine Properties Limited has acquired the Group’s South African property portfolio. Read More

Black-economic empowered diversified industrial holdings company, the Southern Palace Group (SPG), reported on Monday (19th Jan 2015) that it had entered into an arrangement to buy 100% of Macsteel Service Centres South Africa (MSCSA). Read More

INTRODUCTION OF SEAMLESS PIPE GRADE FOR GENERAL PURPOSE USE – ASTM / ASME A/SA 53B Read More

Haydale Ltd., a leader in the development of enhanced graphene and nanoparticulate materials, has announced a number of important developments at its EPL Composite Solutions Ltd subsidiary acquired in 2014. With immediate effect, EPL Composite Solutions Ltd will now trade as Haydale Composite Solutions Limited (HCS), a wholly owned subsidiary of H Read More

The NewCode motor protection and control relay from NewElec is fully Profibus accredited and Eskom approved but retains the user-friendly features that is synonymous with the company’s products. The NewCode is a three-phase motor protection relay with seven inputs accommodating 24 to 220 volts ac or dc and four fully programmable output contacts. Read More

The modular MA electronic motor protection relay from NewElec, controls, monitors and protects the performance of 3-phase LV motors. The relay measures electrical motor variables such as current, phase unbalances, phase loss, earth leakage, earth fault, short circuit and voltage conditions. Read More

NewElec’s KE motor protection relay and free issue software combine to provide a protection, motor management and control platform for motors used in conjunction with fans, pumps, conveyors, crushers and compressors. The relays offer drive power measurement to assist in pump efficiency and plant energy management programs. Read More

NewElec’s Earth Leakage Relays are becoming the preferred earth leakage protection device for all industries. The move towards this preferred device can be attributed to its original design criteria that included harmonic filters to suppress nuisance trip conditions on starting higher kW motors on DOL. Read More

Starting an electrical drive on a machine that has been standing for a long period of time should be avoided until the insulation level of the motor has been found acceptable. Insulation degradation can occur as a result of moisture ingress in motors which stand for long periods Read More