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September vehicle sales 10.8% higher year-on-year
14th October 2022 By: Irma Venter

Total domestic new-vehicle sales in September, at 47 786 units, were 10.8% higher than in the same month last year, while year-to-date sales, at 391 396 units, were 13.4% up on the figure for the... 


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Four decades of experience make HIMOINSA the best solution for the mining industry
13th October 2022 By: Shannon de Ryhove

Generator manufacturer HIMOINSA, a Spain-based company in partnership with the Yanmar Global Group, believes that it is experience from 40 years in the industry that makes it the best solution for... 


Company aims to expand product range
30th September 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Local industrial equipment supplier Shumani Industrial Equipment is expanding its product offering to compete in the South African mining sector. While the company’s exposure to the mining market... 


Supplier’s equipment improves materials handling efficiencies
30th September 2022

Materials handling equipment supplier BLT WORLD’s MDS static and mobile trommels and apron feeders – which are able to screen rocks as large as 1.5 m –  have been designed for compatibility with... 


Company rebrands as it evolves
16th September 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

As pump dewatering and dredging specialist IPR evolves, it has embarked on a rebranding that is more representative of how the market sees the organisation and to reflect the company’s vision going... 


IAS expects 2022 to exceed 2021 business levels
IAS expects 2022 to exceed 2021 business levels
13th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

With 2022 set to exceed business levels of 2021, compressed air solutions provider Integrated Air Solutions (IAS) says that tailwinds from the strong mining cycle and related projects have... 


IPR raised rebranded flag at Electra Mining 2022
12th September 2022

After seven successful years of growth and evolution, pumping specialist Integrated Pump Rental has rebranding as IPR. Announcing the rebranding at the popular Electra Mining Africa 2022 show in... 


Smart, efficient and cost-effective fire-suppression solutions from FOGMAKER South Africa on show at EMA 2022
Smart, efficient and cost-effective fire-suppression solutions from FOGMAKER South Africa on show at EMA 2022
9th September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

High pressure water mist fire suppression systems provider FOGMAKER South Africa is using Electra Mining Africa 2022 as a platform to showcase its renowned fire suppression systems, as well as to... 


Tower 1 at Cape Town’s R16bn Harbour Arch development reaches its highest point
9th September 2022 By: Irma Venter

Tower 1 at Cape Town’s new Harbour Arch mixed-use precinct has topped out on the twenty-third floor, 95 m above ground – 30 months after breaking ground in January 2020.   “Reaching the highest... 


Building activity boosted by office conversions – economist
9th September 2022 By: Irma Venter

The first five months of the year saw a “remarkable improvement” in the value of buildings completed in the metros and larger municipalities, with the category for additions and alterations coming... 


Show brings new business to fast-growing pump specialist
Show brings new business to fast-growing pump specialist
26th August 2022

Fast-growing pump dewatering and dredging specialist IPR (previously Integrated Pump Rental) has ambitious plans for Electra Mining Africa, reflecting the importance the company – which derives... 


Atlas Copco: Home of Industrial Ideas
Atlas Copco: Home of Industrial Ideas
26th August 2022

Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Atlas Copco is a global, industrial company with approximately 43 000 employees and customers in more than 180 countries. Atlas Copco focusses on four main business... 


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Sarens Siba introduces decentralised depot structure
25th August 2022 By: Yolande Botes

Crane rental and heavy lifting solutions provider Sarens Siba has changed its business model from a centralised location to a depot-based structure in an effort to better reflect the changing... 


Sosimple Energy provides cheap, clean energy that reduces electricity costs
Sosimple Energy provides cheap, clean energy that reduces electricity costs
23rd August 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Clean energy provider Sosimple Energy is protecting businesses in South Africa against rising electricity prices, helping them to save money through its solar installation offerings. The offering,... 


Shumani Industrial Equipment achieves Level 1 B-BBEE status
22nd August 2022

Following on from being recently being awarded the 2021 Goscor Business Unit of the Year Award, Shumani Industrial Equipment has announced it has received Level One Broad-Based Black Economic... 


The Reach Group acquires 100% of Jasco Property Solutions
22nd August 2022

The Reach Group, a specialist provider of communications infrastructure management solutions to landlords, property managers and telecoms providers throughout South Africa, has acquired 100% of... 


New-vehicle sales, exports surge – but compared with a weak July 2021
19th August 2022 By: Irma Venter

Domestic new-vehicle sales in July surged by 30.9%, to 43 593 units, compared with the same month last year. Naamsa | The Automotive Business Council warns, however, that last month’s  performance... 


Toyota’s Prospecton plant to return to full production at end of September
19th August 2022 By: Irma Venter

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) says its Prospecton plant, in Durban, should be back to full production at the end of September. Assembly operations were suspended on April 12, owing to severe... 


Rights organisations are seeking accountability for failed Marikana housing
16th August 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

As this year marks the tenth anniversary of the Marikana Massacre, in which 34 mineworkers were killed by the South African Police Service during a protest at the Lonmin platinum mine, in... 


IPR overhauls pump for customer in manufacturing sector
16th August 2022

Dealing with a pump rental company that has the expertise and capability to undertake a complete pump overhaul proved to be a major advantage for a customer in the manufacturing sector recently.... 


The newly launched Andritz screen scroll centrifuge HX – designed to enable flexible dewatering, even under difficult feeding conditions
Group to highlight dryer offerings at event
12th August 2022

International technology group Andritz will be exhibiting its range of existing and new technologies, services and automation solutions for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries at the... 


Public Works pursues aggressive cost savings in leases, property portfolio
12th August 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) is taking a strong stance to control expenses and obtain the greatest efficiencies out of the properties it leases for government... 


New king pin and thrust bearings save costs for forklift company
8th August 2022

A forklift rental company in the Cape winelands, South Africa, is experiencing less downtime, expenditure and fewer equipment repairs thanks to the introduction of Vesconite king pin and thrust... 


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Industrial property faces expansion hurdles
5th August 2022 By: Nadine Ramdass

The local property sector was subjected to a forced slowdown, owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, consequently resulting in tension within the industrial property space as industrial tenants that... 


First of its kind mixed-use development on the Atlantic Seaboard nears completion
1st August 2022

Station House, a unique, mixed-used development on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard, is nearing completion amidst huge demand and excitement from property buyers. This iconic development, located at... 


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Retailer’s last-mile deliveries to be made by solar-charged electric panel vans
29th July 2022 By: Irma Venter

Retailer Woolworths in June announced that it will start rolling out electric panel vans (EPVs) in partnership with logistics group DSV and mobility specialist Everlectric to deliver its customers’... 


IPR to the rescue in water contamination emergency
26th July 2022

A quick response recently saved the day for an IPR customer, who needed an urgent contaminated water bypass.  “We immediately sent a pump rental quote following the customer’s call, and specified... 


Broad commercial property market softening expected due to ongoing and more rapid rate of interest rate hiking
21st July 2022

The still-bigger 75 basis point hike announced this afternoon, after the previous 125 basis points’ worth of rate hikes at prior meetings, makes the cumulative impact on interest rate hiking... 


The growing costs of cybercrime – a data breach can impact a business for many years to come
19th July 2022

By Simeon Tassev, MD & QSA at Galix Networking Modern enterprises face an onslaught of cyberattacks from many quarters and must not only be prepared to contend with the direct costs of potential... 


June new-vehicle sales rise by 7.6%, exports 18% higher
15th July 2022 By: Irma Venter

Domestic new-vehicle sales in June expanded by 7.6%, to 41 019 units, compared with the same month last year. The new-passenger-car market reached 29 545 units – a 20.6% jump on the same month last... 


GLTC Rental ticks the right boxes for Western Cape’s fruit season
4th July 2022

For Western Cape fruit farmers, whose business is only as booming as the latest harvest, renting equipment from Goscor Lift Truck Company (GLTC) allows for on-time harvests without having to front... 


IPR to showcase its pump dewatering and dredging offering at Electra Mining
4th July 2022

Fast-growing pump dewatering and dredging specialist IPR (previously Integrated Pump Rental) has ambitious plans for this year’s Electra Mining Africa, reflecting the importance the company – which... 


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Easy access to pump, hose flotation devices
1st July 2022

Every dewatering project is different, but most do require the using of accessories such as hosing and flotation systems. While these accessories may seem to be just that, it is essential that when... 


Buying or selling a home? look out for these red flags
30th June 2022

By: Grant Smee, Managing Director of Only Realty Group and Property Entrepreneur Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, your goals are intrinsically linked: a buyer wants to secure their dream home or... 


Kwikspace celebrates 50 years in business with ever-evolving technology
Kwikspace celebrates 50 years in business with ever-evolving technology
30th June 2022

On 15 June 2022, Kwikspace celebrated a significant milestone: the company’s 50th anniversary. Founded in 1972, Kwikspace has become Africa’s largest manufacturer and rental supplier of... 


Eightfold surge in profits in 2020 sees Shumani clinch major business award
23rd June 2022

An eightfold surge in profits during 2020, the height of the Covid-19 lockdown in South Africa, has seen Shumani Industrial Equipment awarded the 2021 Goscor Business Unit of the Year Award.... 


Adventure company skis into action with Vesconite wear rings
23rd June 2022

A marine adventure company has installed Vesconite wear rings on all its SeaDoo Spark jet ski pump sets with great success. Offshore Adventures first tested a sample of the precision machined,... 


Should you rent or buy your business premises?
21st June 2022

This is a question that most business owners will face at some point in their journey. The decision will depend on several factors including the life stage of your business, your plans, your... 


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Company adds two new boiler rental units
10th June 2022

Local boiler and burner supplier Combustion Technology has added two new boiler rental units to its rental offering. 


The provinces where SA homes are selling the fastest
1st June 2022

Struggling to sell your home? For South Africans in some parts of the country, a failure to sell their home within the expected timeframe may come down to geography rather than house condition,... 


Creditors’ claims in business rescue and subsequent liquidation: where do they rank?
30th May 2022

The ranking of creditors’ claims during business rescue is, to a creditor, one of the most important aspects of business rescue. This is dealt with by the Companies’ Act, No. 71 of 2008 (“the... 


Barloworld posts solid interim HEPS, but lower BEPS amid Eurasian headwinds
23rd May 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Diversified group Barloworld has delivered a noteworthy increase in group operating profit of 34.7% year-on-year to R2.8-billion for the first six months ended March 31, despite starting to feel... 


Rand-Air’s proactive training culture supports their customer service value proposition
20th May 2022

Customers in the portable air and power industries across Southern Africa have been relying on Rand-Air as a trusted rental partner for over 49 years. The company’s extensive rental fleet of... 


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