As pressure grows on the South African construction industry to demonstrate measurable progress on sustainability, AfriSam is taking low-carbon concrete a step further with its Carbon Wise™ range of readymix solutions. The initiative combines established approaches to reducing embodied carbon with a new focus on quantifying the carbon footprint ofContinue Reading
Tau Pele Express Plant in Bloemfontein has been operating the Dynapac MF500CS IMIX Feeder on two major road construction projects without a single breakdown. The Feeder’s flawless performance is driving high productivity, enabling the Tau Pele team to meet demanding project deadlines with confidence. Tau Pele Director, Joe Deetlefs, whoContinue Reading
South African crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec is continuing to strengthen its footprint in the Australian market, with two new TwisterTrac VS350 hydraulic vertical shaft impact (VSI) crushers recently supplied for distributor Finlay Screening and Crushing Australia. The latest units, finished in Finlay Australia’s distinctive orange and grey livery,Continue Reading
AfriSam is extending the impact of its carbon management strategy beyond its own operations by investing in verified local carbon offset projects that combine greenhouse gas reductions with tangible environmental and socioeconomic benefits. As part of this approach, the construction materials company partnered with The African Stove Company (TASC) toContinue Reading
Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest industrial auctioneer, today opens its year-end Finish Strong campaign across EMEA, urging businesses to review surplus and idle equipment while buyer demand remains strong. That demand also meets a growing backlog. Rising costs and economic uncertainty have led many businesses to hold assets longer throughContinue Reading
Bobcat employees across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) have joined colleagues around the world to support local communities through Doosan Bobcat Community Days, the company’s global volunteering initiative. Over 650 employees participated in 20 activities across eight EMEA countries, supporting projects focused on environmental protection, biodiversity, responsible resourceContinue Reading
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is upgrading its L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders with its most significant frame redesign since the models were introduced in 1998. The updates give customers more flexibility to use the machines for different jobs, while improving service access and everyday operation. Making their publicContinue Reading
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has launched Accenture Construct, a new global business to help project owners plan, deliver and optimize large infrastructure and capital projects, from airports and power grids to data centers, rail networks and advanced manufacturing facilities. Accenture Construct brings together Accenture’s capital projects business—which has grown four times overContinue Reading
Wirtgen has been developing smart 3D-machine control systems for the road construction sector for the past 30 years, and continues to set benchmark standards when it comes to precision and automation. What began in the mid-1990s with the development of the first 3D interface for slipform pavers is today anContinue Reading
DEUTZ AG and Hypercraft, Inc. will expand their cooperation in the field of unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) and mobile drive systems. DEUTZ and the tactical mobility experts based in Provo, Utah, have set out cornerstones of a Strategic Partnership in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The Partnership is intended toContinue Reading
