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Transforming The Workforce Through Skills Development, Innovation, and Sustainable Job Creation
Building strength beyond steel, ISG is transforming the Eastern Cape workforce through skills development, innovation, and sustainable job creation, driving long-term economic growth and empowerment. The steel construction industry in the Eastern Cape is facing a…
Digitalization and 3D Modeling: Transforming Construction in the Eastern Cape
Transforming Construction in the Eastern Cape The construction industry is undergoing a profound shift. Across the globe and increasingly here in South Africa digital tools are redefining how projects are designed, planned, and delivered. At the center of this…
Rising Steel Prices in South Africa
How the Iran Conflict Is Reshaping the Construction Industry A Global Shock with Local Consequences At the centre of the disruption is the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route responsible for roughly 20% of global oil and gas flows. Ongoing instability has…
Developing the Next Generation of Boilermakers at ISG Engineering
Discover how ISG Engineering supports boilermaker apprenticeships, develops future skills, and invests in people through a Simunye, family-led approach. At ISG Engineering, people are at the centre of everything we do. Our culture is built on Simunye, meaning “we are…
ISG Engineering Completes Landmark Structural Steel Project for VSL in Gqeberha
ISG Engineering is proud to announce the successful completion of its largest project to date: the structural steel works for VSL’s new automotive manufacturing facility in the heart of Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. The project marks a significant milestone not only for…
Galvanising: The Smart Choice for South African Steel Construction
Galvanising: The Smart Choice for South African Steel Construction Durability in South Africa’s Diverse Environments Steel is the backbone of modern construction, offering strength, flexibility, and speed of assembly. In South Africa, steel faces unique…
Top 6 Reasons Your Steel Project Is Delayed (and How to Avoid Them)
In the world of steel fabrication and construction, deadlines are everything. Whether you are developing infrastructure, erecting a new building, or fabricating specialised components, time lost can mean money lost. At ISG Engineering, we’ve seen how avoidable…
The Phoenix Rises: ISG’s Brightest Chapter Yet
When ISG underwent an employee buyout in 2022, the future was uncertain. Some in the industry even believed we had closed our doors. Yet, like a phoenix rising from the ashes, we have not only survived we are thriving. In just the past nine months alone, we’ve worked…
Understanding Steel Costs in the Eastern Cape: What You Need to Know
Whether you’re planning a construction project, involved in manufacturing, or simply curious about the steel market, understanding steel costs is crucial especially in a region like South Africa’s Eastern Cape. This blog breaks down the essentials about steel pricing…
Simunye – We Are One at ISG
Simunye, meaning “we are one” in Zulu, perfectly captures the spirit of unity and collaboration that drives ISG Engineering. This powerful concept reflects our commitment not only to delivering top-quality structural steel solutions but also fostering a…
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