EDITORS’ PICKS
A COLLABORATION FOR A MULTITUDE OF SOLUTIONS FORBULK LOGISTICS OPERATIONS
A leading West Australian branch of Ports and Bulk is revolutionising its operations with cutting-edge automation from RCT. RCT was selected to automate a process whereby the wharf crane loads
New KAUP Barrel Handler attachment eliminates manual handling of wine barrels
Newly developed technology has transformed barrel handling. Originally manufactured by KAUP Australia for one of Australia’s largest winery facilities, Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), the KAUP Barrel handler forklift attachment slips
A leading West Australian branch of Ports and Bulk is revolutionising its operations with cutting-edge automation from RCT.
RCT was selected to automate a process whereby the wharf crane loads the required product into a ship via a rotating container tipper, ready for transport in a safe, effortless
Bearings International’s (Bi) robust industrial chain solutions: Innovation that links customers to a more efficient future
Bearings International (Bi) has been consistently setting the innovation and excellence benchmarks through the delivery of robust industrial chain solutions to Southern African industry for over 65 years. On 14

POWER & ENERGY
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Unleash a full range of drilling solutions with Atlas Copco DrillAir compressors
Atlas Copco’s DrillAir range of air compressors are specifically developed and engineered to provide maximum air flow at any pressure setting, delivering game-changing efficient and sustainable solutions for a multitude of drilling applications including ground engineering, drill & blast, water well, geothermal and foundation drilling. “We can say with confidence
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Atlas Copco’s T400 electric compressor delivers sustainable solutions for Namibian manufacturing plant
Within the heart of Namibia’s manufacturing sector, Desert Airpower demonstrated how Atlas Copco’s electric compressors can offer tailored, highly efficient, eco-friendly solutions. When a leading Namibian manufacturer of corrugated paper products experienced significant downtime due to the failure of their diesel compressor, a situation that was further exacerbated by the
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Engen Petroleum Achieves Industry-First RTMS Certification for National Heavy Vehicle Fleet
Engen Petroleum has set a new benchmark in road transport safety, becoming the first and only oil company in South Africa to achieve Road Transport Management System (RTMS) certification for its entire national fleet of heavy vehicles. Awarded by JC Auditors (JCA), this prestigious certification underscores Engen’s unwavering commitment to
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Leading-edge Atlas Copco skid-mounted nitrogen generator enhances laser cutting precision and efficiency at Transerve-JHT
Atlas Copco’s state-of-the-art skid-mounted nitrogen generator, which has been operating at Transerve-JHT Laser Cut (Pty) Ltd for over six and a half years, has earned high praise from the laser cutting specialist’s Technical Director, Douw Meyer. “This solution consistently provides transformative benefits to our operations. Since implementing the nitrogen skid,
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
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Brenntag Specialties presents innovative solutions and technical expertise at the European Coatings Show with Innovation & Application Zone and TechTalks
The Brenntag Specialties CASE & Construction team will be exhibiting at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg, Germany, from March 25-27 at Stand 3-455, Hall 3 (Messezentrum 1, 90471 Nürnberg). The team of commercial and technical experts will present innovative solutions covering formulation performance, simplified raw material complexity and sustainability.
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Brokk Inc. named dealer for Ecovolve electric dumpers
Brokk Inc., the North American distributor for Brokk demolition robots and Aquajet Hydrodemolition equipment, is now a dealer for Ecovolve electric, high-tip dumpers. With low noise and a charge that lasts eight hours, a compact Ecovolve electric dumper is a perfect partner for debris clean-up during demolition with a Brokk
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Beware of the Imitators – Fenner Dunlop
The bigger the reputation for quality, the bigger the chance that competitors will want to take advantage of that reputation. While this situation is usually more associated with designer fashion brands, you may be surprised to learn that such challenges are also faced here in Africa in the world of
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Vale partners with Komatsu, Cummins to develop low-emission trucks
Brazilian mining giant Vale said on Thursday it has partnered with Japan’s Komatsu and US-based Cummins to develop and test haul trucks powered by a mixture of ethanol and diesel. The dual-fuel engines made by Cummins will be retrofitted to the mining company’s existing fleet of diesel-powered haul trucks, making