At its annual expo scheduled to take place on September 14 and 15, technical solutions provider Bearing Man Group (BMG) will showcase industrial motor control manufacturer Tsubaki’s Kabelschlepp... 

Crane manufacturer Konecranes launched a new CXT UNO overhead crane in January for small and medium-sized construction, materials handling and logistics companies in Southern Africa. 

Industry-leading rigging capabilities combined with a full range of services from storage to a bond facility and custom-made crating, can ensure client satisfaction, says machine movers and rigging... 

Watching a post-apocalyptic movie doesn’t do justice to the experience of walking down the main road of the model Soviet town of Prypyat thirty years after it was evacuated in the aftermath of the... 

Starting the ramp-up of Styldrift I has been delayed by 12 months to better align its timing with prevailing market conditions. 

In support of its continuous investment in improving service delivery, engineering support services company Babcock has completed an estimated R100-million, ultramodern, bespoke sales, parts and... 

South African crane manufacturer Condra in July completed load tests of two 25 t headgear cranes for copper miner Mopani Copper Mines’ (MCM’s) Synclinorium shaft in Kitwe, Zambia. The cranes were... 

Global lifting solutions provider Konecranes has rehabilitated two 500 t Chinese portal cranes for the Angolan National Oil Company’s (Sonangol’s) Integrated Logistic Services’ (Sonils’) oil... 

Stakeholders in the petrochemicals industry are reaping the benefits of using welding specialist Hydra-Arc’s method of weld cladding, as it enables vessels to contain corrosive material. Hydra-Arc... 

SSAXSYS JV, a joint venture (JV) between construction group Stefanutti Stocks and enterprise development partner AXSYS Infrastructure has set the completion date for construction at Maydon Wharf,... 

The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works has made funding available for the development of infrastructure in the Western Cape. 

South African manufacturers wishing to participate in the nuclear sector need to adopt a series of measures and mindsets in order to achieve success. This was recently highlighted by international... 

Standard Bank chief economist Goolam Ballim has offered an arithmetical and philosophical case for government turning to value added tax (VAT) to bolster revenues in the current context of weak... 

Having completed factory tests on two of its MMD 1150 mineral sizers last month, mineral-sizing technology group MMD Mineral Sizing Africa will deliver two units to a major copper mining operation... 

Hydraulic engineering firm BMG Hydraulics reports that in October it completed the overhaul of an entire mill relining machine, including the mechanical elements and hydraulic system and components... 

Engineers, as well as rigging, crane, scaffolding and related companies, based in the Vaal Triangle, consolidated their skills earlier this month to support the Vanderbijlpark Rotary Club’s... 

State rail company Transnet has strongly criticised the alleged insufficient accommodation of small emerging coal miners at South Africa's large private-sector-owned Richards Bay Coal Terminal... 

Platinum has become a dominant resource in the South African mining and export sector, with the world’s eyes looking towards this for profitability and sustainable productivity, as recently noted... 

Cutting the running costs of a hydraulic or pneumatic system entails that managers and supervisors find alternative ways of enhancing the efficiency of technology, thereby increasing their control... 

Increasing the energy efficiency of mechanical power transmission products is currently a significant focus in the mining industry, says electrical, automation and mechanical products and equipment... 

The Type 2874 dry gas seal for pumps from mechanical seals manufacturer John Crane, which John Crane MD Aziz Sallie says is the first dry gas seal of this design to comply with API 682 and ISO... 

Industrial consumables and engineering firm Bearing Man Group (BMG), the exclusive Southern African distributors for Italian power transmission equipment manufacturer Varvel has extended the range... 

On 30 January 2013, the Aucor Group will conduct their first ever online mining auction whereby a selection of assets from Kumba Iron Ore will be offered on auction via their new and advanced... 

Hydraulics and pneumatics supplier Hyflo has manufactured one of its largest hydraulic manifolds. 

South African port operator Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) this month rolled out its Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system at the Durban roll-on roll-off (RoRo) facility, with roll-out of the... 

New infrastructure developments at the Port of Durban, which form part of freight transport group Transnet’s R300-billion, seven-year capital expenditure programme, will have a big impact on all... 

ASX-listed Atlantic on Monday said that first production from its Windimurra vanadium project, in Western Australia, was expected by October this year, as the project was largely completed and the... 

Rope access specialist Skyriders is installing fall-arrest systems at Palabora Mining Company’s copper mine and smelter complex, in Limpopo. 

Although major oil companies discourage the need for a supplement additive in oil products, about 90% of forecourt retailers stock the basic supplements, owing to the average age of South African... 

The industry trend of building bigger modules, which are more complex to lift, and the start of many mining and engineering projects after the recession, has led global heavy lift contractor the... 

The fluid systems division within KSB Pumps & Valves, has developed from a one-man operation in 1998 into a team of 11 individuals, boasting a significant yearly turnover. Based on vast... 

The project includes the development of a tailings starter operation and exploration of extensions to the haematite mineralisation and regional targets. 

South Africa's State-owned freight logistics utility Transnet is optimistic that Cabinet will endorse a framework for private sector participation (PSP) in its rolling project pipeline, which... 

Diversified engineering services company Becker Engineering’s Dynasafe Load limiting devices ensure that overhead cranes and lifting devices are operated safely within their working limits. 

Attached please find a press release on: Target Cranes, the leading mobile crane hire service provider in the Western Cape, is aggressively increasing its presence in Gauteng. In addition to its... 

The HC-MV99 is a proportional load sensing control valve (LSCV) developed by Hydrocontrol Spa. The valve is specifically designed for lifting applications, and meets all the required... 

A team from controls and instrumentation company Spirax-Mitech has supplied two twin pressure balanced 24-inch nominal bore ANSI Class 600 in ASTM A 217 WCB carbon steel valves, the largest valves... 

It is plain for all to see that the South African construction economy is boiling over at the moment. There are cranes on every city horizon, trenches along just about every main and arterial road... 

South African mobile crushing, screening and washing solutions company, Pilot Crushtec, opened its R13,5-million factory expansion in Jet Park, in Gauteng, last month. 

Johannesburg's bourse for smaller companies, the AltX, will on November 7 welcome yet another construction-related initial public offering, in the form of crane and materials-handling supplier SA... 

The upgrade included the replacement of four traditional manually operated horizontal coil-winding machines with two vertical coil-winding machines, a vapour-phase drying oven, a vacuum oven, a... 

Bulk-materials handling and minerals processing specialist Osborn, of Johannesburg, has launched a new, low-cost plant for the production of hot-mix asphalt.