Kenya Engineer

As organisations across Africa are starting to invest in Generative AI (GenAI), they must carefully assess its business impact, ensure strategic deployment and account for potential hidden costs. The African GenAI market is on a rapid growth trajectory, with revenue projected to reach $1.54 billion in 2025. Forecasts indicate an annual growth rate of 41.52 percent expected between 2024 and 2030, resulting...

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has issued a Public Review Draft of the proposed Kenya Standard DKS 2801-2:2025, titled "Masonry Units – Specification – Part 2: Aggregate Concrete Masonry Units (Lightweight Aggregates)."(Download it here - Specification for masonry units - lightweight aggregates ) This draft is now open for stakeholder comments(Comment format - Comments Template-DKS 2801-2) and KEBS...

TCL, a leading global consumer electronics brand and the No.2 TV brand worldwide, proudly announces the elevation of its partnership with Arsenal Football Club to a global level, becoming Arsenal’s Official Global Consumer Electronics Partner. This milestone marks a new era in the relationship between two iconic brands driven by shared values of innovation, excellence, and progress. Building on a...

South Africa’s construction industry plays a crucial role in shaping the country’s economy. However, it remains male-dominated and often inaccessible to women, youth, and other underrepresented groups. It is important to reflect on how we can build a more inclusive, skilled, and representative construction sector as we celebrate Youth Month in June, in honor of the youth of 1976. Mentorship...

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced the expansion of the Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU (coolant distribution units) family with the launch of the Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU 70, Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU 100 and Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU 600 models in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). These direct-to-chip (DTC) liquid cooling solutions enhance Vertiv's position as a...

The International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa has raised the alarm and is deeply and seriously concerned about the South African Government’s proposed new Mineral Resources Bill, warning that the Bill will devastate the country’s mining sector and have far-reaching consequences for the zinc and galvanizing industries. Simon Norton, IZA Africa Director, comments that the proposed Bill is “anti-employment, racially...

It is not uncommon for facility owners to get into a quandary when trying to determine the least expensive way to protect a structure for a nominated period. Corrosion Prevention methods are considered in terms of money required for implementation and upkeep for the period of protection. In the first instance expected performance and cost for annual expenditure needs...

With infrastructure demands rising across Africa, selecting the right materials for structural and roofing applications has become a critical decision for engineers, architects, and developers. The International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa Desk highlights the enduring performance and versatility of hot dip galvanized structural steel and continuously galvanized roof sheeting, particularly in the face of tough environmental conditions. “Whether you are...

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure today announced the launch of the Vertiv™ PowerSwitch 7000, a next-generation static transfer switch that strengthens Vertiv's position as a complete power solutions provider. The system further expands the end-to-end portfolio of Vertiv solutions that enable the critical digital world to continuously accelerate and perform. Designed to support uninterrupted operations...

The pulp and paper industry in South Africa is undergoing a significant transformation from traditional manual processes to embracing automation technologies. Industrial automation systems have evolved over the years, integrating software to measure key metrics that contribute significantly to the pulp and paper manufacturing industry. Digital technologies are seamlessly integrated into traditional automation systems moving the pulp and paper industry...