EDITORS’ PICKS
KAUP Attachments make pallet handling effortless at Junction 4 Pallets
From humble beginnings, Junction 4 pallets began its journey back in 1995 with a trailer at the end of a farm driveway, and a sign that said, “we buy any
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
AfriSam extends commitment to SA Rugby with new partnership
SA Rugby and AfriSam, a leading provider of cement and concrete solutions, have renewed their partnership, which includes sponsorship of the Springboks and an expanded collaboration with South Africa’s other
Sisi Safety Wear to address PPE gender gap at Women in Mining Conference & Career Expo 2025
Sisi Safety Wear is proud to announce its participation in the Women in Mining Conference & Career Expo, taking place from 19-21 February 2025.As a long-standing advocate for women’s empowerment

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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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
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Master Drilling & Doppelmayr to cooperate on underground transport technology
Doppelmayr Transport Technology GmbH, based in Wolfurt, Austria has announced a cooperation with raise boring specialist Master Drilling Group Ltd, headquartered in Fochville, South Africa. Doppelmayr did not detail the nature of the tie-up but told IM that the main reason for the cooperation was that both companies “see potential in joining