The agricultural industry is pivotal to combatting food shortages and hunger around the world. Farmers are subsequently under increasing pressure to increase yields year on year while ensuring business profitability by keeping input and operational costs to a minimum. Exponential rises in costs, especially where diesel prices are concerned, present […]
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As a trusted partner to South Africa’s agricultural sector for some 66 years, Bearings International (BI) supplies integrated product and service solutions that ingrain the entire agriculture supply chain. “From soil preparation, fertilizing, ploughing and planting to irrigation, harvesting, processing and packaging – we’ve got it covered,” says Andrew Altree, BI Agriculture […]
While South Africa leads the world in regulating the field of collision prevention in mining, a key challenge in implementing effective solutions is to secure the buy-in and collaboration of all the people involved. Speaking as a panellist at the recent Investing in Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape […]
Pilot Crushtec International is introducing a new line of premium mobile crushers and screens in southern Africa. The Jonsson range comprises tracked units, largely aimed at the premium high tonnage, heavy-duty segment of the crushing and screening market. P.J. Jonsson och Söner is a Swedish mobile crushing and screening plant […]
The civil engineering sector remains a cornerstone of infrastructure development and economic growth, embodying a wide range of projects from roads and bridges to dams and urban development. Within this field, the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) plays a pivotal role in maintaining industrial harmony, setting standards […]
BHP Group Limited , the biggest mining company in the world by market capitalization ,has made a move to acquire Anglo American, De Beers parent company. Anglo American,a diversified mining and metals giant owns 85 percent of De Beers Group, while 15 percent is owned by Government of Botswana. In […]
Latest technology allows MRO to boost overall supply chain efficiency RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, has spent over 80 years aggregating suppliers using technology and services to over a million suppliers globally. […]
Leading technology company Siemens AG is set to acquire the industrial drive technology (IDT) business of ebm-papst. The business, which employs around 650 people, includes intelligent, integrated mechatronic systems in the protective extra-low voltage range and innovative motion control systems. These systems are used in free-range driverless transport systems. The […]
Starting out in 1994 to serve the Cape Town metropolitan area with a range of low voltage electric motors, WEG Africa’s Cape Town branch has grown in size and the range of products and solutions it offers. WEG Africas new Cape Town premises reflect how the branch has grown WEG […]
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has introduced the extension of the Vertiv Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion double-conversion, on-line uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system for 5kVA-10kVA Global Voltage (GV) (200V-240V; Default 230V) applications. This expansion of the Liebert GXT5 Lithium-Ion line to 10kVA (from 1-3kVA) further rounds out the Vertiv […]