In the event of bearing failure, a full day is typically required to remove and replace traditional bearings in the trapped positions on the shaft and to realign the driveline. This, of course, also means a whole day of plant downtime plus all the costs associated with lost production, replacement […]
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After more than seven years, Dennis Vietze, the Managing Director of Wacker Neuson South and Sub-Saharan Africa, is set to bid farewell to the South African shores to take on the helm of Wacker Neuson Australia & New Zealand effective October 1st, 2024. Since commencing his African odyssey on the […]
Astore Keymak, leading manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive range of superior quality, reliable thermoplastic products, proudly announces the addition of dragline, garden hose and plastic valve boxes that are suitable for applications in the agricultural, irrigation, mining and residential market sectors. “A notable growing demand in these markets for […]
Atlas Copco Compressor Technique extends its existing and proven NGP nitrogen generator range with the introduction of the NGPs 2-9 PSA (Pressure Swing Adsorption) range of generators. This latest quality air innovation from the global industrial solutions specialist is designed and engineered to meet diverse nitrogen applications across a wide […]
Everyone has a dream of doing something they love or meeting their heroes. But for some, sadly it remains only a dream, curtailed by many challenges such as lack of finance, poor health, etc. The Reach for a Dream Foundation this year celebrates 36 years of fulfilling the dreams of […]
As the global trend in supply chain management shifts towards environmentally-friendly handling solutions, battery powered forklifts are gaining popularity across many industries, including warehousing, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, logistics and agriculture. Battery powered forklifts offer numerous advantages over traditional diesel, gas or petrol-powered forklift trucks, including energy efficiency, minimal noise pollution, absence […]
Vale and Caterpillar have signed an agreement to test battery electric large trucks and energy transfer systems, as well as conduct studies on ethanol-powered trucks. The aim is to support Vale in achieving its goals of reducing scope 1 and 2 (direct and indirect) carbon emissions by 33% by 2030 […]
Mozambique faces a harsh reality as one of the strongest El Niño events on record tightens its grip on the nation. While the phenomenon gradually weakens, its lingering effects will continue to disrupt rainfall patterns and temperatures, posing a significant threat to food security in the coming months. Southern and […]
SKF offers a wide assortment of rigid pipes suitable for high-pressure oil injection applications where limited space makes pipe connection difficult. “Our proven THPA range, which is an extension of our high-pressure rigid pipe line up, is ideal when there is insufficient space in the application for the usual connections […]
BMG will be participating at the Machine Tools Africa exhibition, to be held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre at Nasrec, from 21 – 24 May 2024. BMG’s stand – Hall 6, F10 – will showcase the company’s comprehensive range of quality branded tools and equipment, which has been carefully selected […]