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African Petrochemicals & Energy African Petrochemicals & Energy is South Africa’s leading trade magazine featuring all the latest

Created in 2003, African Petrochemicals is the leading trade magazine for the petrochemical industry in South Africa and surrounding African countries, and is published 4 times a year. With a prime focus on reporting the latest news and communicating new developments and applications in petrochemicals, African Petrochemicals runs targeted features and focus sections in every edition, showcasing an

d highlighting the different aspects of this diverse industry. Editorial content encompasses all activities relating to the contracting, maintenance, refurbishment, control, management, transportation, safety and quality of various sections of the petrochemical sector, including pumps and valves, environmental protection, intrinsic safety, pipelines and storage, rotating machinery and components, and petrochemical and gas processing. The magazine addresses both technological and managerial aspects of the profession to cater for a wide audience who are able to use the magazine as a point of reference as well as a buyer’s guide. A minimum of 4000 magazines are distributed per issue through a vast network, a figure which is constantly increased with additional distribution at relevant industry events. Reader Profile

African Petrochemicals is focused on targeting key decision-makers active in the African petrochemicals space and related fields and is directed at management and technical professionals across the market. Readership includes owners, partners, managing directors and regional managers, through to engineers, business developers, site foremen and plant personnel. Advertisers

For advertisers, African Petrochemicals offers the perfect vehicle to market your products and services to purchasing decision-makers and industry influencers in the specific sectors of the petrochemical industry, from manufacturing and construction companies to operators and distributors. Roadshows

In addition, we also host a Petrochemical Roadshow, The Everything Industrial Roadshows & the EPC Expo, held throughout the year in major cities close to the hub of petrochemical activity, attracting a diverse mix of industry players, from artisan level right through to key decision-makers. The Roadshows benefits both exhibitors and visitors alike, providing countless opportunities for networking and prime business exposure.

PV CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE BEST PRACTICES Solar Power - Measuring and analysing PV ...
20/01/2025

PV CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE BEST PRACTICES
Solar Power - Measuring and analysing PV circuit performance with
Fluke Solmetric PVA 1500 IV Curve Tracer

Regardless of the test method, you must know the plane of array irradiance and cell temperature to evaluate PV circuit performance. Pay attention to environmental conditions to ensure that you can interpret your I-V curves with accuracy, as rapid changes in the irradiance or cell temperature can introduce errors to your I-V curve tests. Proper sensor types and test methods, like the Fluke Solmetric PVA 15i-V curve tracer, should be used for reliable results....Find out more, please visit:
https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/pv-circuit-performance-best-practices/

Solar Power – Measuring and analysing PV circuit performance with Fluke Solmetric PVA 1500 IV...

Enabling Africa’s Solar Potential – Lighting The Way With TechnologyAs the global population continues to grow, energy d...
17/01/2025

Enabling Africa’s Solar Potential – Lighting The Way With Technology
As the global population continues to grow, energy demand also rises. To meet this increasing demand, it is crucial to integrate renewable sources into the energy mix. Among these renewable sources, solar power is playing a vital role in building a more sustainable future with lower emissions...Read more https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/enabling-africas-solar-potential-lighting-the-way-with-technology/

By Joyce Moganedi, Solutions Sales Manager – ABB Energy Industries As the global population continues...

VEGA’s Radiometric Technology: A Solid Foundation for Growth in the Cement Industry: The production of cement involves a...
15/01/2025

VEGA’s Radiometric Technology: A Solid Foundation for Growth in the Cement Industry: The production of cement involves a complex series of processes, from handling raw materials to the final stages of grinding. Precise measurements throughout these stages are vital to ensure product quality, enhance operational efficiency, and safeguard equipment...
https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/vegas-radiometric-technology-a-solid-foundation-for-growth-in-the-cement-industry/

The production of cement involves a complex series of processes, from handling raw materials to...

Opinion piece: AI in 2025 – reshaping work and workforce dynamics
14/01/2025

Opinion piece: AI in 2025 – reshaping work and workforce dynamics

By Johan Potgieter, Cluster Industrial Software Lead at Schneider Electric As 2025 unfolds, Artificial Intelligence...

Pretoria Workshop delivers first-of-its-kind pulverized fuel burner openings assembly for Duvha Power Station: Steinmüll...
04/12/2024

Pretoria Workshop delivers first-of-its-kind pulverized fuel burner openings assembly for Duvha Power Station: Steinmüller Africa successfully ensured uninterrupted operations of Mpumalanga’s Duvha Power Station during its planned maintenance outage in November this year. This was made possible by completing five pulverized fuel burner openings at the company’s Pretoria Workshop...Read more
https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/pretoria-workshop-delivers-first-of-its-kind-pulverized-fuel-burner-openings-assembly-for-duvha-power-station/ Steinmüller Africa

Steinmüller Africa successfully ensured uninterrupted operations of Mpumalanga’s Duvha Power Station during its planned maintenance...

RSC Networking Boat Cruise at the Annual African Petrochemicals Roadshow which took place in October at the beautiful ST...
03/12/2024

RSC Networking Boat Cruise at the Annual African Petrochemicals Roadshow which took place in October at the beautiful STONEHAVEN ON VAAL😊

In a wide range of mining and industrial applications, soft starters are invaluable in helping users to protect motors a...
02/12/2024

In a wide range of mining and industrial applications, soft starters are invaluable in helping users to protect motors and motor-driven equipment. If the size selection of these soft starters is not done correctly, however, their benefits can be lost, explains WEG Africa’s Jaco Brits...Read more
https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/why-it-is-vital-to-size-soft-starters-carefully/

The application of soft starters has become a well-established strategy to improve the uptime and...

29/11/2024

Innomotics South Africa launches state-of-the-art Geared Motor assembly centre in Johannesburg
Innomotics, a globally leading provider of electric motors and large drive systems, today celebrated the launch of its brand-new assembly centre in Midrand (South Africa). The facility provides enhanced production and delivery capabilities that match Innomotics’ premium product and service offerings...Read more https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/innomotics-south-africa-launches-state-of-the-art-geared-motor-assembly-centre-in-johannesburg/

Be sure to use original quality branded bolt securing productsBMG – the authorised distributor of a wide range of qualit...
27/11/2024

Be sure to use original quality branded bolt securing products
BMG – the authorised distributor of a wide range of quality branded engineering consumables – is concerned about the proliferation of counterfeit merchandise and the dangers associated with using inferior goods...Read more
https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/be-sure-to-use-original-quality-branded-bolt-securing-products/

BMG – the authorised distributor of a wide range of quality branded engineering consumables –...

Is Cashflow A Challenge? Is Your Working Capital Tied Up In Your Debtors Book? Efficiency Staffing Solutions Pty Ltd (E...
25/11/2024

Is Cashflow A Challenge? Is Your Working Capital Tied Up In Your Debtors Book? Efficiency Staffing Solutions Pty Ltd (ESS) understands that insufficient cash flow can disrupt business operations in many ways, including – restricting business growth – eliminating opportunities to take on new projects – interfering with resources necessary to hire or invest in capital projects – difficulty retaining employees due to inability to offer salary increases or competitive benefits...Read more, follow the link
https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/is-cashflow-a-challenge-is-your-working-capital-tied-up-in-your-debtors-book/

Efficiency Staffing Solutions (Pty) Ltd (ESS) understands that insufficient cash flow can disrupt business operations...

Bosch Rexroth Africa’s Training Department launches cutting-edge modular training workstationTo enhance its training ser...
20/11/2024

Bosch Rexroth Africa’s Training Department launches cutting-edge modular training workstation
To enhance its training services and address the shortage of hydraulic and pneumatic skills across the continent, Bosch Rexroth Africa’s Training Department has unveiled a state-of-the-art modular training workstation. The innovative workstation is now available for purchase by customers, training providers, and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges, as well as universities...Read more

To enhance its training services and address the shortage of hydraulic and pneumatic skills across...

In an environment with constrained capital expenditure, but critical dewatering needs, mines and quarries can take advan...
18/11/2024

In an environment with constrained capital expenditure, but critical dewatering needs, mines and quarries can take advantage of the many benefits of renting dewatering pumps from IPR (Integrated Pump Rental) to help improve their bottom line...Read more https://africanpetrochemicals.co.za/why-pump-rental-makes-sense-for-quarries-and-mines/

In an environment where capital is not always available, renting dewatering pumps from IPR (Integrated...

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Created in 2002, African Petrochemicals is the leading trade magazine for the petrochemical industry in South Africa and surrounding African countries, and is published 4 times a year. With a prime focus on reporting the latest news and communicating new developments and applications in petrochemicals. Showcasing and highlighting the different aspects of this diverse industry. Editorial content encompasses all activities relating to the contracting, maintenance, refurbishment, control, management, transportation, safety and quality of various sections of the petrochemical sector, including pumps and valves, environmental protection, intrinsic safety, pipelines and storage, rotating machinery and components, and petrochemical and gas processing. The magazine addresses both technological and managerial aspects of the profession to cater for a wide audience who are able to use the magazine as a point of reference as well as a buyer’s guide. Reader Profile African Petrochemicals is focused on targeting key decision-makers active in the African petrochemicals space and related fields and is directed at management and technical professionals across the market. Readership includes owners, partners, managing directors and regional managers, through to engineers, business developers, site foremen and plant personnel. Advertisers For advertisers, African Petrochemicals offers the perfect vehicle to market your products and services to purchasing decision makers and industry influencers in the specific sectors of the petrochemical industry, from manufacturing and construction companies to operators and distributors.