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Rokbak revels in stable ADT demand
At Nigeria Mining Week, Rokbak and its West Africa dealer HMD presented the RA40, which attracted substantial interest. The Scottish-made haulers are fast proving to be popular in the African mining, quarrying and infrastructure sectors thanks to the trucks’ reliability and durability.
Compact footprint, full performance: Link-Belt unveils 245 X4S excavator
The 245 X4S, which debuted at ConExpo, enters the market as a technology-ready solution, offering optional advanced features such as digital level, height and depth alarms, and an integrated payload system.
SKF TKBT 10 Belt Tension Meter delivers precision, drives peak machinery performance and longevity
SKF TKBT 10 Belt Tension Meter delivers precision, drives peak machinery performance and longevity.
Duxbury appointed exclusive South African distributor for Milesight surveillance solutions
Duxbury emphasises that Milesight is expanding rather than replacing its existing surveillance ecosystem.
SMART CIVILS COMMENCES FULL RECONSTRUCTION OF ICONIC STORMS RIVER SUSPENSION BRIDGES
This R17.9 million project, led by Smart Civils in partnership with SANParks and SMEC South Africa, combines engineering excellence with environmental stewardship to ensure these beloved bridges continue to welcome visitors for generations to come.
SKF boosts mill reliability and efficiency in the heavy industry/MMPC sector
SKF delivers complete trunnion mill housing assembly solution including Labyrinth seal and Large Spherical Roller Bearing.
OES Ventures Brings AI-Native Operational Control to Mining Indaba 2026
OES Ventures delivers AI-native operational control for modern open-pit mines.
Martin Engineering To Showcase New Products at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
Copyright © 2026 Martin Engineering
The Martin Engineering booth will feature helpful information and several products.
Africa Energy Indaba 2026 to Convene Continental Leaders for Practical Energy Solutions
Africa’s energy sector represents one of the most significant growth opportunities globally.
ConExpo: Five Days. Endless Innovation. One Powerful Industry.
This year, the massive trade show returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 3 to 7.
SKF unveils next-generation LAGG AF grease pumps engineered to accelerate efficiency and fight friction to move the world forward
SKF next-generation LAGG AF grease pump series boosts efficiency
MAINTAINING A COMPETITIVE EDGE WITH CONDITION MONITORING
Condition monitoring specialist Sensonics have over 50 years’ experience in providing market-leading condition monitoring systems including protection equipment, supported by design, installation, and commissioning services.
4 Key Trends Shaping South Africa’s Bulk Logistics Industry in 2026
Chrome Carriers, the specialist bulk transport division of Reinhardt Transport Group, provides dedicated bulk haulage solutions that connect mines to smelters and export corridors. As global demand for chrome, lithium, and mineral commodities grows, the depot’s strategic location ensures responsive, high-volume transport support for industry stakeholders.
Cummins to Display Advanced Power Solutions at ConEXPO 2026
Cummins will display its 3.8L Power Unit, B6.7 and Next Gen X15 Off-Highway engines at ConEXPO 2026.
Liebherr to Debut Enhanced Equipment Range and Smart Digital Solutions at ConExpo
At ConExpo 2026, Liebherr will outline its “hands on the future” strategy and how it will shape the construction site
From Foundations to Flows: How Advent Constructions Builds the Backbone for Africa’s Mines
Advent’s teams work daily within national construction standards, labour laws and environmental regulations across the region. This embedded local knowledge supports efficient permitting, regulatory alignment and constructive engagement with authorities and stakeholders.
The Future of Deburring: LISEGA relies on a Teqram robot that keeps learning
Slag removal, removing lead-in burrs, grinding to a radius of R2 and marking, all in one operation step.
Weiler Abrasives launches Fortis Mill Roll grinding wheels
The Fortis Mill wheels are available in formulations tailored to the distinct requirements of hot and cold rolling mills.
Atlas Copco launches next-generation Weda D95 dewatering pump
Atlas Copco Power and Flow has introduced the Weda D95 electric submersible pump, featuring advanced Wear Deflector Technology for enhanced durability in abrasive environments, optimized for easy maintenance and inspection.
ORCA Fuel Solutions and VERIDAPT Bring Total Fuel Management Solution to Mining Indaba 2026
Orca Fuel Solutions and VERIDAPT will showcase an integrated fuel management system for mining at Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026.
Vermeer Launches Its First Cab-Free Surface Miner
Vermeer introduces the compact, transportable SM55 surface miner, enhancing efficiency with remote control, versatility, and minimal permitting for diverse applications.
Controlling Carryback At Conveyor Transfer Points
When material does not discharge from the belt, it becomes a costly and dusty carryback, a problem that reduces workplace safety significantly.
Epiroc is launching the new generation PowerROC T45
Epiroc launches the new generation PowerROC T45
From two weeks to three days: AI-Driven Autonomous Grinding Robot Accelerates Deburring of Thick Plate Parts
The EasyGrinder has a very compact footprint of only 51 m².
Turning dreams into reality: Mbali Mahlangu
Mbali and her favourite Liebherr machine, the PR 776 dozer!
Caterpillar Teams With NVIDIA to Revolutionize Heavy Industry with Physical AI and Robotics
AI-powered solutions to transform machines, job sites, factories and supply chains
Hyundai launches new excavators at ConExpo
Hyundai will be unveiling the first models of its Next Generation HX crawler excavators to be available in the United States and Canada. Image: Hyundai
Caterpillar Unveils AI-Powered Future and Invests in the Workforce Building It
Caterpillar CEO Joe Creed delivers a keynote at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
Caterpillar Unveils the Next Era of Autonomy in Construction
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
Bobcat combines power and portability with new generator
The portable generator is powered by dual Tier 5 Final Cummins X15 engines.
Caterpillar Introduces Cat AI Assistant
Cat AI Assistant is an AI-based solution that allows Cat customers to engage with Caterpillar’s equipment and portfolio of digital applications in new, powerful ways.
Fast2Mine at Future Minerals Forum 2026
Fast2Mine strengthens its global presence and showcases its digital mining solutions at the Future Minerals Forum 2026
Komatsu PC365LC-11 features electric swing system
Komatsu’s PC365LC-11 is equipped with a new electric swing system.
MB Crusher at the Service of Ski Infrastructure and High-Altitude Works
Every skier knows it: December marks the official start of the winter sports season. This year, the season promises to
Rokbak builds on reliability and partnerships in 2025
A Rokbak RA30 being loaded on a housing development project in Utah.
John Deere Power Systems Reveals Its Line-Up for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026
Image: John Deere Power Systems
ROBUST, RELIABLE RADAR SENSORS FOR MOBILE MACHINERY
These robust sensors are designed to operate in tough environments resisting extreme wind, temperature and humidity conditions.
VERIDAPT SMASHES MYTHS WITH MAD MAX-INSPIRED MINE FUEL TECH VIDEO
VERIDAPT hardware can be reliably deployed to the most unforgiving locations on earth.
Epiroc Launches Compact Minetruck MT33 with 33-Tonne Haulage Capacity for Underground Mining
Epiroc introduces Minetruck MT33 combining compact design and 33-tonne haulage performance
Wacker Neuson brings Weidemann to Africa with the debut of the T7042 Telehandler
Etienne Pignon Weidemann Market Development Manager & Stefan le Roux Wacker Neuson MD South and Sub Sahara Africa.
How to avoid common operating errors that are costing you money
Garry Moore, Rokbak Customer Support Manager APAC, EMEA & UK.
Liebherr-Ghana and Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation (NADeF) award STEM Excellence Scholarships
From left to right: Elizabeth Opoku-Darko, NADeF executive secretary; Joseph Amofa, student beneficiary; Professor Yaw Ofosu Kusi, NADeF board chairman; Awuni Simon, student beneficiary; Bezaleel Kwaku Mensah, student beneficiary; and Samuel Allan Abban, Liebherr-Ghana VHS manager.
Selecting the Right AWG Wire for Smarter, Safer Industrial Performance
Mencom offers industrial wiring solutions to help manufacturers build factory equipment that complies with regulations and could help to reduce operational risks and system downtime in harsh environments.
The Science Behind Tire Flatproofing: Why More Operations Are Ditching Air
TYRFIL Flatproofing. Images/Carlisle TyrFil
Solar Explochem Zambia Ltd.: Powering Africa’s Mining Sector with Safe and Innovative Solutions
With a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Zambia, SEZL caters to a wide array of industries including copper, coal, limestone, and emerald mining, as well as tunneling, stone quarrying, and construction.
Optimizing Results and ROI from Conveyor Safety Training
Conveyor maintenance can be dangerous even
when LOTO and other safety measures are in place.
Copyright © 2025 Martin Engineering
Navachab Gold Mine adopts STEINERT KSS EVO 6.0 sorting tech to raise gold recovery and lower OPEX
The new STEINERT KSS comes with faster and safer service, maintenance and accessibility. Railings and ladders are now a permanent feature of the machine design and vastly improve handling.
Photo: STEINERT
The Rokbak RA30 vs RA40
Rokbak articulated haulers are built for the long haul.
Hamm broadens its smart compact earthworks range
The new VA compactors offer numerous advantages for operators and construction companies alike.
Bidvest International Logistics breaks new ground with pharmaceutical warehouse
This development is part of BIL’s ongoing investment in world-class infrastructure to support South Africa’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.
SKF Microlog Analyzer dBX extends applications to hazardous areas
SKF Microlog Analyzer dBX extends applications to hazardous areas.
Duxbury brings Ironlink AI NVR with CVEDIA Analytics to South Africa
Leandro da Cunha, Surveillance Business Unit Lead at Duxbury Networking.
Heudra takes work satisfaction and efficiency to a higher level
“The EasyFlipper keeps our production running like clockwork”
Atlas Copco Power Technique’s forward-thinking aftermarket strategy delivers measurable real-world value to customers
Customer satisfaction is always a top priority for Power Technique Sales Engineer Roelf Van Niekerk and his team.
Optimising dewatering performance in deep-level mining operations
The PAC SH high head pump is built to handle high concentrations of solids and abrasive materials, making it well suited to demanding site conditions.
SKF presents a novel bearing steel unlocking the potential to enable the next generation of aero-engines
To support these new designs, SKFs new steel will enable bearing solutions, which will enable new architectures of engines for aviation.
Cat technology drives higher productivity in the new MH3295 material handler
The new MH3295 features 17.6 metres of reach plus two counterweight configurations to meet jobsite conditions.
RS DesignSpark PCB Version 13 Unveiled with Enhanced and Powerful New Features
DesignSpark is a global engineering ecosystem comprising a global community for students pro creators and professional design.
Hot stuff with a small footprint – the high-performance SKF TIH 15 workbench bearing heater
The compact high-performance SKF TIH 15 workbench bearing heater
Enhanced SKF Bearing Grease Selection Tool simplifies lubrication decisions for today’s industry
SKF’s new Bearing Grease Selection Tool – Product Select – for fast, accurate lubrication decisions.
Young Innovators Engineer Sustainable Solutions at the 2025 Bokamoso Creative Essay Competition
Phodisho Samuel Maganyela, a 15-year-old, Grade 10 learner from Lesedi Secondary School in the Tshwane District, in Bronkhorstspruit, has claimed top honours in the 2025 Bokamoso Creative Essay Competition. He is pictured with (L-R) Mevashnee Naidoo, HR Director of Knight Piésold South Africa; Edoardo Zannoni, Director at Knight Piésold South Africa; and Vishal Haripersad, MD of Knight Piésold Southern Africa.
Sandvik introduces Pull Test Module for digital ground support at IMARC 2025
With this new standardized way of reporting, the customers have full access to a comprehensive database of pull test data, showing all their mining sites in one system.
SKF’s general-purpose LGCC 2 lubrication systems grease: Engineered for extreme conditions
SKF LGCC 2 grease delivers effective lubrication even in sub zero temperatures
Atlas Copco’s E-Air Compressor: The Silent, Sustainable Power Partner
Atlas Copco E-Air H250 VSD Horizontal mobile electric compressor.
BIL Strengthens Regional Logistics
From bustling cities to remote destinations across Africa, BIL’s fleet ensures goods of every size and complexity reach their destination safely and on time.
Seamless system upgrade with SKF’s smart Flowline oil monitoring solution drives performance gains for paper mill
SKF Flowline Oil Monitor Meters – FL100, FL50, FL15 – for integrated monitoring of oil circulation lubrication systems (Images/SKF)
Vermeer’s AutoTension enhances efficiency in intersect boring operations
AutoTension maintains a desired tension on the tail string throughout the drilling process. (Images/Vermeer)
SKF earns top CDP ratings, reinforcing climate leadership across the value chain
SKF scores an A in 2024 CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment. (Image/SKF)
TT Technologies upgrades its Grundodrill 5X
At the Utility Expo, TT Technologies showcased its new Grundodrill 5X directional drill.
Epiroc introduces the Automatic Bit Changer (ABC)
Available for new drills and retrofit of drills already in the field, the Automatic Bit Changer is easy to maintain, and its compact, above deck design takes up less space in comparison to competitors’ designs.
SKF revives 20-year-old pulp machine with innovative sealing and bearing solution
SKF customised sealing arrangement and bearing unit extends life of pulp machine. (Image: SKF)
SKF and Sieb & Meyer announce strategic partnership for magnetic bearings
SKF magnetic bearing systems reduce energy use and eliminate oil related pollution
WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump celebrates 60 years as the number one heavy-duty slurry pump in the world
The WARMAN® AH® horizontal slurry pump has earned its reputation through a combination of durability, versatility, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
BIL Reinforces Safety and Compliance Amid Surge in Truck Accidents
Bidvest International Logistics is one of South Africa’s leading supply chain and logistics companies, providing end-to-end solutions in air, ocean, and road freight, as well as warehousing and distribution.
Two Liebherr R 9350 excavators join Kascco’s operations in Zambia
Representatives from Kascco and Liebherr Zambia at the handover ceremony for the second R 9350 excavator.
RA40 hauler marks Rokbak’s debut at Nigeria Mining Week
Rokbak is a manufacturer of off-highway articulated haulers that are used in mining, quarrying, and construction applications around the world.
Hamar Controls proud recipient of dual Siemens Partner Awards for production prowess
Receiving the award on behalf of Hamar Controls are Godfried du Toit – Technical Director (right) and Chris Joubert MD (centre)
Maximum Efficiency Through Smart Robotics: UnionStahl introduces EasyGrinder
Fully automatic cleaning of flame-cut parts at UnionStahl.
Atlas Copco E-Air fleet debuts with first power technique dealer
Four Atlas Copco T900 EAir mobile electric compressors to power a customer’s tough mining operations.
Cummins X10 becomes first platform for HPD® Engine Brake
New high power density technology enhances braking efficiency and performance in next-generation engines. (Images/Cummins)
The Master of complex, continuous grinding operations
The foundation for precise sharpening on the Vollmer Infinity Linear is two vertically configured grinding spindles, which enable efficient multi-level machining
Komatsu launches next-gen dash 12 series excavators
The PC220LCi-12 with IMC 3.0 features factory-integrated 3D boundary control.
Monitoring, Control, and Optimisation, all in one valve
At the beginning of July 2025, KSB SE & Co. KGaA launched the new BOA-Systronic ePIC onto the market. The intelligent control valve is designed for automated operation in building services and industrial heating and cooling systems.
Pumping Power: Atlas Copco’s super high head range sets a new benchmark in Africa
Theuns Viljoen_Business Development Manager-Atlas Copco Power Technique – Our high pressure pumps excel in tough conditions. (Image/Atlas Copco)
Unlock more from your Fleet with VisionLink®
Proven Results with VisionLink® Fleets (Image/Caterpillar)
Dust suppression with Dynaset
The HPW-DUST High-Pressure Dust Suppression System creates an atomized water mist that effectively suppresses dust and prevents harmful emissions from spreading into the environment at the source.
Ammann Rolls Out Innovative High-Performance Add-On Compactors
These two APA Add-On Compactors are built for the 12-tonne to 40-tonne excavator class and for applications where a strong compaction performance is required. (Image/Ammann)
Sandvik introduces AutoMine® training simulator for surface drilling
The simulator allows trainees to simultaneously operate up to three rigs of the same type, while practicing detailed processes such as path planning, autonomous production cycle management and real-time monitoring of drilling progress.
Tonly Dump Trucks in South Africa’s Mining Sectors
From Zambia to Botswana, African mining operations are recognising the value of robust, efficient haulage. Tonly is fast becoming a regional leader thanks to its durability and proven performance.
Wangen Pumps launches upgraded Twin NG pump
Proven pump design is enhanced to achieve better performance, less wear and tear, and improved TCO
A Machine for All Jobs
Where there’s material to process, there’s an MB Crusher padding bucket ready to roll.
A safer, smarter liquid spill solution for mines
Pratley produces an innovative absorbent product called Gunge Spunge® as a far safer and more effective alternative for spill management in mining environments.
Safeguard systems, equipment and end-product integrity with Atlas Copco’s cutting-edge air treatment solutions
Atlas Copco air dryers are engineered to deliver the exact air quality needed for specific applications
Ambienta platform company Officine Maccaferri acquires CPT Group, reinforcing its leadership in integrated tunnelling technologies
With this acquisition, Officine Maccaferri becomes one of the major industrial players globally able to offer a fully integrated tunnelling platform -covering bothtraditional systems (steel ribs, fibres, gaskets) andmechanised solutions (Robofactory, TBMs, digital technologies).
Refillable automatic TLRD grease dispensers from SKF help customer slash carbon emissions and plastic waste
SKF refillable automatic TLRD grease dispensers help customer slash carbon emissions & plastic waste
The advantages of using an Adjustable Cable Gland
Durability is another standout feature. Unlike ordinary cable glands, the Pratley Adjustable Cable Gland’s loose cone bush allows it to be manufactured from a different material is made from a special high-tensile brass to prevent distortion under tightening or mechanical stress.
Cable Management Vital for Long-Term Machine Performance
igus energy chains have smooth inner surfaces and controlled minimum bending radius based on cable specification.
Cummins, Komatsu collaborate to accelerate fuel cell development
Cummins, Vale, and Komatsu Advance Joint Dual Fuel Program to Develop Large Truck Engine Powered by Both Ethanol and Diesel
SKF Tunisia empowers the next generation of mechanical engineering talent
The portable SKF Microlog Analyzer DBx facilitates advanced vibration data collection and analysis
LASER trade fair: New TRUMPF solution boosts welding quality and efficiency
The PFO 33 is one of the central elements of the system solution. (Image: TRUMPF)
Vertical Grinding Enters a New Era
The Dawn DN-808F model vertical grinding machine
Infobip to present CXOP as key to the future of customer engagement at AIE 2025
Dean Baker, Regional Head at Infobip.
Bobcat launches advanced 4500 series compact tractor platform
The 4500 platform tractors can be paired with dozens of attachments including pallet forks, utility grapple, auger, angle blade, snowblower, tiller, bale spear and many more.
Finlay introduces eco-friendly electric 883+ scalping screen
With an intelligent and flexible power pack, the scalper can be connected directly to the grid or powered by a genset, allowing for intuitive operation without compromising performance or application versatility.
Integrated Air Solutions exhibits at the KZN Industrial Technology Exhibition 2025
Compressed air system specialist, Integrated Air Solutions, showcases its top tier air compressor brands at KITE 2025
Epiroc strengthens sustainability and productivity with the new Minetruck MT22
Beyond the engine upgrade, the Minetruck MT22 incorporates several improvements over its predecessor, such as an integrated load weighing system and an optional 3-point seatbelt—both aimed at boosting productivity and enhancing safety in mining operations.
Wacker Neuson Wheel Loaders
Designed to adapt, perform and deliver in diverse conditions, wheel loaders offered by Wacker Neuson feature standout innovations – such as All Wheel Steering (AWS) and a broad range of attachments – that redefine manoeuvrability, stability, and on-site productivity.
Mining sector refines young talent – its most valuable resource
“Young professionals are looking for purpose-driven careers that offer impact, growth, innovation and inclusivity,” says recent mining graduate Nomvula Mahlangu, currently completing her internship at Sibanye Stillwater’s Gold Division.
Accurate Metal Products Installs First AI-enhanced Grinding Robots in the U.S.
Fully automatic processing of thermally cut sheet metal parts – without any programming or teaching.
Caterpillar’s how-to resources help customers confidently maintain equipment
Confidently remove and install linkage pins with step-by-step guidance
SKF Egypt hosts prestigious Heavy Industry Day commemorating a 50-year legacy
SKF Egypt hosts prestigious Heavy Industry Day commemorating a 50-year legacy of innovation and excellence
From firefighting to forestry: 6 unique ADT uses beyond mining and quarrying
Articulated haulers are built for more than quarries, proving their strength in surprising applications. (Images Credit: Rokbak)
Integrated Air Solutions empower customers with reliable, flexible and cost-effective rental compressed air with zero CapEx
Integrated Air Solutions rental machines deliver unmatched flexibility, significant cost savings
Technoturn increases precision and efficiency using Starrett VB400
The Starrett VB400 at precision engineering company Technoturn
Netzsch launches new size of its Tornado rotary lobe pump
The new Tornado T1 XXLB-F.
John Deere introduces SmartDetect Digital
SmartDetect offers audible and visual alerts when objects, including bystanders, are detected behind the loader. It dynamically adjusts its alert system based on object proximity, escalating warnings as the machine gets closer to objects.
Preventing Fugitive Material From Conveyors
Spillage escapes the belt and collects under the conveyor in both the loading and discharge zones. Piles of spillage accumulate rapidly and occur due to overloaded belts, mistracking, and insufficiently sealed loading and discharge zones.
SKF Empowers Local Sugar Producer with WE240, WE200 Courses and Vibracon-Based Laser Alignment Using SKF Microlog
The cutting edge SKF Microlog Analyzer dBX enables users to collect data three times faster
Portable compressed air, expertly explained by Atlas Copco’s Jonathan Cassell
The Atlas Copco Power Technique portable air family offers solutions for electric and diesel applications
WBM Enhances Safety and Efficiency with Teqram EasyFlipper
WBM chooses safety and efficiency: safely flipping 3 plates of 170 kg in 10 seconds
Innomotics displays efficient motors and drives at Hannover Messe
In the low-voltage range, Innomotics is expanding its portfolio with permanent magnet motors of the most advanced energy efficiency class IE6.
Vermeer MTR516 microtrencher ensures precision in fibre optic installation
Vermeer equipped the microtrencher with a fully shrouded cutting wheel that covers the blade during operation, contains debris and optimizes vacuum suction.
Walter advances automation for tooling production
Walter Automated Tooling Production system with a Walter Helitronic Vision 400 grinding machine
Emerging lithium extraction sector takes advantage of peristaltic pumps
Grinding Solutions crushes, mills and separates the mineral into different size fractions, processing it to generate a lithium concentrate. Vital to the success of the pilot plant is the accurate dosing/pumping of materials.
SKF Multilog IMx16 condition monitoring system
SKF’s compact and versatile Multilog IMx-16 delivers critical, real-time insights into machine and equipment health, translating into significant time and cost savings for the user.
Atlas Copco Power Technique and JR Compressors demonstrate the strength of partnership
FL_Quinton Pretorius-JR Compressors, Riaan Burke-Power Technique, Chantal Jonker-JR Compressors, Jonathan Cassell & Theuns Viljoen-Power Technique
Volvo Construction Equipment unveils 2025 loader lineup
Volvo has enhanced visibility with optional safety features like Volvo Smart View, which provides a 360-degree view of the loader’s surroundings via the Volvo Co-Pilot.
Epiroc rocks youth development programmes!
The programme is designed to break the cycle of inexperience that often locks young job seekers out of opportunities.
Fast2Mine expands into Africa with focus on Smarter, Safer Mining
Fast2Mine’s expertise in Mining Management Systems (MMS) and its innovative digital solutions drive operational excellence in mining
Test the best: how demo trucks help customers choose Rokbak with confidence
Equipment demonstrations play a crucial role in Rokbak securing new customers. As part of a customer-focused approach, demonstrator articulated hauler
Terex MP announce new AI and augmented reality tools
Available 24/7, the platform not only offers instant solutions but also provides direct links to the source documents for further reference.
SKF Maxilube system
Equipped with a combination of SG dual-line and VPG progressive dividers, the SKF Maxilube system services 130 lubrication points on the paper machine.
Topcon and Vemcon sign MOU
Pictured from left: Thomas Hansen, Topcon Positioning Systems Vice President, Global OEM; Jan Rotard, Vemcon GmbH CEO; Dr. Holger Quast, Vemcon GmbH COO, CFO; and Karsten Dietrich, Topcon Senior Director, OEM EMEA.
EG20 Grader raises the bar in underground haul road maintenance
Elphinstone UG20K and UG20M underground graders operate worldwide, including in Canada, Argentina, Chile, the Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Mongolia, Mali, Mexico, Peru, Burkina Faso, Kazakhstan, Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and the USA.
W 250 XF: Wirtgen’s most powerful cold milling machine
The W 250 XF offers milling widths of 2.2 metres to 3.8 metres. Flexibility is one of the most critical requirements in day-to-day operations on construction sites.
SKF’s integrated triple-action solution drives operational value for customer in Cameroon
SKF integrated solution prevents premature failures, enables predictive maintenance, reduces over-greasing incidents for customer
New finance solutions from Wacker Neuson empower equipment ownership in 2025
The finance programme previously offered in 2024, which included preferential interest rates and structured repayment terms, has been replaced with a refreshed offering for 2025.
Sandvik enhances its Pantera DPi drill rigs
The heart of the updated Pantera DPi drill rigs is the new RD1700 rock drill family.
Caterpillar introduces 2025 excavator updates
The updates apply to Cat small, medium and large excavators, as well as material handlers, wheeled excavators and forestry and specialty machines.
Metso broadens its HPe cone crusher lineup with major expansion
Across the Nordberg HP and HPe Series more than 13,000 units have been sold.
Sandvik Coromant introduces CoroDrill DE10
CoroDrill DE10 addresses several common drilling challenges, particularly for manufacturers tasked with producing large quantities of holes in a single operation.
Epiroc adds Batteries with Service to their electrification offering
Batteries with Service offers all the benefits from the already available offering Batteries as a Service (BaaS), such as battery telematics, equipment audits and extended warranty.
SKF solution dispenses with grease contamination and waste, Lincoln pump.
Lincoln pump with cone type follower ensures decanting of maximum amount of grease from drum
Africa’s Manufacturing Sector: Overcoming Challenges to Unlock a $1 Trillion Growth Opportunity
According to the African Development Bank, the continent’s manufacturing output could grow from $500 billion today to over $1 trillion by 2030, driven by rapid urbanisation, a booming population, regional trade integration, and increasing demand for African-made goods.
Robotic Grinding for Surface Preparation Level P3:
Removing the heat affected zone.
Horn tech days attracts industry crowds
From 14th to 16th May 2025, tooling manufacturer Paul Horn held its ninth biennial Technology Days open house at its
IPR extends access to Sasolburg
IPR has expanded its presence in the Free State by partnering with sister company Rand Air, giving customers access to
Simex remodels ART 1000 for in-situ asphalt renovation
Simex has included a new video interface to improve connectivity between the operator and the ART 1000 technology.
Schneider Electric Unveils TeSys Deca Advanced: A Game-Changer in Motor Control
Schneider Electric South Africa, a leader in digital transformation for energy management and automation, has launched the TeSys Deca Advanced,
Rubble Master debuts new digital tools
RM Next crusher models provide operators with more visual feedback and real-time insights through a 30-cm ultra-bright touchscreen display, and the RM XSMART app that connects directly to the machine on the job site.
How Understanding Compressor Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Drives Compressed Air Efficiency
LCC insight helps to unlock the full potential and efficiency of compressed air systems.
John Deere boosts productivity with launch of new Excavator
510 P-Tier delivers increased fuel efficiency and grade management technology.
TKSU 10 ultrasonic leak detector
The flexible probe of the SKF TKSU 10 detects leaks in hard to reach areas
Transforming Africa’s manufacturing landscape into an advanced technological hub
A progressive outlook must be developed and adopted for the future of the continent that lays focus on the industrial
Cat launches its first new front shovel configuration in 15 years
Designed to meet the needs of mining and quarry customers, the new front shovel model takes full advantage of standard Caterpillar next generation features, such as fuel economy and low maintenance costs, while improving operator comfort and control.
SKF announces wave energy technology partnership with Carnegie Clean Energy
SKF is committed to advancing wave and tidal energy technologies through various collaborations and innovations.
Remu launches new high-quality Jaw Crusher Buckets
Remu crusher is engineered to crush
rock, concrete, and asphalt, providing users with
an effective way to recycle and reuse
construction materials.
Wacker Neuson South and Sub-Saharan Africa: 45 Years of Progress and Innovation
By Stefan le Roux, Managing Director
Komatsu broadens wheel loader product range with new WA170M-11
The new WA170M-11 can be ordered with two different loader linkages. In addition to the classic Z-kinematics, Komatsu is now offering its “Tool Linkage” kinematics, known from larger models, for the first time in this class.
Liebherr discloses the successor to its LRB16 and LRB18
The LRB19 is suitable for a wide range of applications in deep foundation work. For piling or vibrating applications, the rig is equipped with Liebherr’s H6 hammer or the LV23 and LV23 F vibrators.
Hexagon introduces game changing CMM
Hexagon’s new Maestro CMM has been designed to address trends in modern quality and inspection
Liebherr Connect – Connecting people, cranes, and digital environment
Liebherr Connect offers efficient data exchange and intelligent device communication.
Sisi Safety Wear steps up with locally manufactured, women-specific Fuse Safety Boot for tough industrial environments
The Fuse Boot represents a growing recognition within South Africa’s high-risk industries of the importance of PPE designed specifically for women.
Collaborative, integrated solutions from SKF boost production for prominent mining operation in Zambia
The scope of work also called for three off 248/1800 bearings and the design of new feed end (FE) and discharge end (DE) housings.
Caterpillar’s new 330 UHD combines two Machines in one versatile solution
To optimize its utilization with the retrofit boom, it is also configured with up-to-date technology such as Cat Payload, Cat 2D Grade control system and Cat 2D E-fence.
EasyGrinder Boosts Production at Amtenbrink and Replaces Three Temporary Workers
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Multiquip launches two new concrete finishers
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Multi-Gas Personal Gas Detector
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FAE RCU75 tracked carrier now shreds asphalt
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Ovia introduces higher energy class GU10 LED Lamps
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X-FAB unveils advanced silicon carbide platform for Power MOSFET designs
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Smart Helmets and Wearables Prevent Workplace Injuries
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Corrosion Detection in Pipe Elbows
Pipelines are the lifelines of industries like water, oil and gas, and power generation, where their operational integrity is non-negotiable.
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Komatsu introduces new WA700-8 wheel loader
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The Vermeer D24 begins a new generation of HDDs
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To keep working well and last longer, mini excavators , which are useful tools for building and landscaping, need to be carefully
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Importance of Alarm Annunciators in Temperature Monitoring
Temperature monitoring is a critical requirement in various industrial settings, from research labs and clinical environments to retail outlets and,
The GLX1 Hydraulic Drifter cuts through the toughest rocks
In the challenging world of rock drilling, equipment that combines power and efficiency is essential. Enter the GLX1 Hydraulic Drifter
Advanced coating system boosts corrosion resistance
Corrosion is a significant contributor to increased operational costs across various industries. In response to this challenge, Rastelli’s engineering team has developed the Zi-Ni
Actuator gets explosion-proof rating
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Advanced Pumps: A Necessity for Deepening Mines
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186 miles after just 5 minutes of charging: Silicon anode EV battery
World’s 1st silicon anode EV battery will let you drive up to 186 miles after just 5 minutes of charging
Mikron 5-axis machining centres: Engineered for heavy-duty performance!
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New drilling system for demanding machining applications
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YC Diesel South Africa to expand its footprint in southern Africa
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Hufschmied launches high-performance roughing tools for aluminium
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Mammoet: World’s Most Powerful Land-Based Crane Passes Testing
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Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH converts to HVO fuel
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Inertial labs unveils advanced lightweight Lidar and camera payload
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South Africa’s woven geotextile dewatering solution
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Arcing toward perfection in orbital pipe welding
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Zoller + Fröhlich introduces IMAGER 5024 to enhance 3D Scanning capabilities
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Mota-Engil orders 10 Liebherr railroad excavators for a major project in West Africa
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Kleemann highlights key considerations for electric mobile crushing solutions
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Perkins Unveils New 13-Litre Engine
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Sandvik Launches ZeroTouch to Revolutionize Industrial Metrology
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Motion control solutions for better machining results
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Advanced Pneumatic Valves Boost Automation Flexibility and Flow Efficiency
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Rokbak RA30 trucks carry the weight at New Caledonian mine
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Cable supports for different wiring systems
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Delivering years of excellence in mobile and industrial hydraulic solutions
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A tiltrotator can boost jobsite efficiency
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Verder Liquids adds to Verderflex Dura peristaltic pump range
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Epicor Acquires Acadia Software to Empower Frontline Teams
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Hytec Engineering and Power Team collaborate on innovative water tank project
Hytec Engineering and Power Team, part of the Bosch Rexroth Africa Group, have collaborated on an innovative water tank project featuring advanced
Safic-Alcan and Carbon Waters Partner to Boost Anticorrosion Paints with Advanced Graphene Dispersions
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Leapfrog supports geoscience professionals with complex projects
Seequent releases Leapfrog enhancements to boost productivity and help users solve increasingly complex geoscience challenges in civil infrastructure, mining, energy,
Conveyor service contractors: cost, safety results come down to training
Supplied by Martin Engineering It is crucial for contractors to have ongoing training that ensures they use modern techniques, install
Bilfinger awarded 3-year extension with Innospec
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Grove upgrades the GMK6400-1 to GMK6450-1
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Cam clutches improve conveyor belt safety
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Plastics Manufacturer Develops First Polymer Bicycle Frame
Industrial polymer developer and manufacturer, igus, unveiled the first injection-moulded polymer bicycle frame designed for advanced bikes, marking a major
Universal Process Controller
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Polymer bearings improve packing performance
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FQM Çayeli Bakir boosts productivity with introduction of Micromine Pitram
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Caterpillar and IMA Engineering forge innovative collaboration for next-gen mining efficiency
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Continuous miners
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German Firm Introduces Solutions for Temporary Pipelines
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Caterpillar demonstrates new automated energy transfer solution for battery electric large mining trucks
Caterpillar Inc. showcased a new solution to support battery electric truck charging – the Cat® Automated Energy Transfer System (Cat
Condra to supply new cranes, refurbish others at new premises
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Lithium-ion battery fire extinguisher range launched
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SuperCORR A is The Ultimate Defence Against Corrosion
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Emulsion released to tackle dynamic water in surface mining
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Power and innovation combine in new Minetruck MT66 S eDrive
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Sandvik to acquire Universal Field Robots
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BEKA Schréder launches the first Z1 classified luminaire
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Sandvik elevates the screening media game in Africa
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GD Energy Products’ 2500Q HDF pumps exceed 10,000 pumping hours
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Enhanced Distribution Transformer Monitor (DTM) With New Capabilities
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Rokbak celebrates three years of hauling and positive growth
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Astec AME to produce Titan T200 cone crusher in South Africa
The production of Astec Industries Titan T200 cone crusher is moving to South Africa. The group’s Johannesburg-based Astec South Africa
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Adding innovation to dust control
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OEM Unveil New Solutions for Narrow Vein Mining
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ABB to acquire Födisch Group strengthening global leadership in continuous emission monitoring
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The Importance of Slurry Pumps in the Mining Industry
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