OST-Africa works closely with mining equipment manufacturers to improve the reliability and service life of vibrating feeders, through a combination of premium VISAM vibrating motors, specialised rubber mounting technology and local engineering expertise. Euro Sales and Manufacture (Pty) Ltd – which designs and supplies vibrating feeders for demanding mining applications […]
Designed for industries where hygiene comes first Becker’s range of Kito ER2 food-grade electric chain hoists has been specially developed for safe, dependable lifting in contaminant-controlled and corrosive processing environments, where hygiene, reliability and operator safety are critical. These compact electric chain hoists are particularly well-suited for food and beverage […]
Cold-store facilities that support citrus farming operations demand far more from material handling equipment than standard warehousing environments. Between temperature-sensitive produce, strict export compliance requirements, seasonal throughput pressures and the need to minimise bruising, fleet performance plays a direct role in profitability and supply chain reliability. As KwaZulu-Natal’s citrus sector […]
South Africans could soon pay substantially more for one of the country’s favourite winter meals after an administrative error blocked Argentine oxtail imports, which supply the majority of the local market. The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters South Africa (AMIE) is calling on the Department of Agriculture (DoA) to […]
For operations that use heavy industrial equipment, downtime is one of the most significant operational challenges. Unlike smaller assets that can be easily replaced or moved, heavy equipment is often highly specialised and costly to transport. In many cases, moving a machine requires abnormal load permits and extensive logistical planning, […]
While the 2025 World Bank Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) has placed the Port of Cape Town at the bottom of the global rankings, Exporters Western Cape says the report does not present the complete picture of current port performance. Chairperson Terry Gale said there was no denying that Cape […]
South Africa’s logistics weaknesses have made the country vulnerable – and neighbours are ready to exploit the situation. That’s according to Transport Minister Barbara Creecy, who delivered the opening address at the 2026 Southern African Transport Conference. Speaking on 6 July under the theme “Developing and Sustaining Transport Systems in […]
ADNOC Distribution has entered a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Shell Downstream South Africa (SDSA) from Shell South Africa Holdings. The Proposed Acquisition has an implied enterprise value of approximately $1 billion for 100% of the share capital prior to adjustment for net debt and […]
Bühler Southern Africa brought together representatives from industry, government and international organisations on 30 June to explore how quality apprenticeships can help bridge the gap between high youth unemployment and industry demand for skilled technical workers. The ‘Advancing Value-Chain Quality Apprenticeships in South Africa’ roundtable, held at Bühler’s Johannesburg site, […]
From pioneering modular conveyor systems to advancing automation, digitisation and energy efficiency, Interroll continues to assist South African businesses build smarter, more resilient logistics operations. After 28 years in South Africa, Interroll continues to demonstrate why longevity in the materials handling sector depends on more than reliable products. By combining […]