Johannesburg, South Africa – The Southern African lifting industry reached a historic milestone on 29 August 2025, when the first-ever Lifting Awards, hosted by Lifting Africa, took place at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Boksburg, Johannesburg. The prestigious event – proudly sponsored by Yoke Industrial Corp, RiConnect, Electra Mining, HaggieContinue Reading
Atlas Copco is extremely proud to unleash its new robust lineup of PAS-PAC H/SH super high head portable pumps that are built tough to conquer Africa’s harshest environments, sustainably taking operations to new efficiency heights. With an industry-leading 235m maximum head and exceptional flow rates up to 1 980m³/h, theseContinue Reading
Develon has introduced the DX270WMH-7, a 27-tonne wheeled material handler engineered for recycling, demolition, timber, and scrap handling, now available in Europe and North America. The machine is powered by Develon’s six-cylinder DL06V diesel engine, delivering 141 kW at 1,900 rpm. Key updates include a redesigned undercarriage, boom and arm,Continue Reading
New Rokbak product manager Graeme Blake brings valuable hands-on experience from the factory floor and test workshop to the company’s product management team, where he will work with customers to help shape the future of Rokbak trucks. At Rokbak, every articulated dump truck (ADT) that leaves the Motherwell factory inContinue Reading
Philippi-Hagenbuch, a global leader in off-highway truck customization, announces it is now stocking one of its most in-demand sizes of HiVol® Water Tanks fit for the popular Caterpillar 730 articulated haul truck. Customers who invest in an in-stock Water Tank can get water trucks on the jobsite quickly with aContinue Reading
TEBA, the century-old human capital solutions provider to the mining sector, has warned of a marked rise in fraudulent identity documents, passports, visas, qualifications, records of service and medical certificates being used to secure employment in South Africa’s mines. Speaking during a recent Employee Risk Management Webinar (7 August 2025),Continue Reading
SKF, recognised globally as a market leader in sustainable rotating products and technologies, continues to shape the future of industrial performance, setting new benchmarks through innovative, eco-conscious approaches, with circularity woven into the core of its design, manufacturing and lifecycle strategies. “These strategies are anchored in our new company purposeContinue Reading
Summer might signal vacation for some — but for landscapers, facility managers and contractors, it’s peak time for clean-up and upkeep. Bobcat is stepping up with a newly expanded line of machines and attachments designed to handle everything from overgrowth to debris removal. Clean-up Applications Clean-up applications can include sweepingContinue Reading
B&B Attachments, the UK’s leading supplier of forklift truck attachments, is helping to transform forklift safety and performance with the integration of advanced camera and weighing systems, from trusted suppliers Motec and Griptech. As the demands on warehouse and logistics operations continue to grow, so does the need for smarterContinue Reading
AR Racking, a global leader in industrial storage systems, has strengthened its position with the recent renovation and expansion of the Drive-in racking system for FruitMasters, one of the largest fresh fruit operators in the Netherlands. Thanks to the expertise and support of Begra, AR Racking’s official distributor in theContinue Reading
