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NO POWER NO PROBLEM
The diesel-driven PAS/VAR range of pumps is ideal for areas where power is not available
Rental pump option preserves capital
11th September 2020 By: Darren Parker

Portable air and power rental company Rand-Air, a subsidiary of industrial equipment manufacturer Atlas Copco, has introduced the Weda range of dewatering pumps to its suite of rental options to... 


Integrated Pump Rental
Integrated Pump Rental
8th September 2020

Integrated Pump Rental is a specialist pump rental organisation that caters to the needs of all sectors, including mining, quarrying, construction, wastewater, energy and general industry across... 


Fortune Mojapelo
Bushveld creates new entity to provide vanadium electrolyte rental option
7th September 2020 By: Donna Slater

Aim-listed integrated primary vanadium producer and energy storage provider Bushveld Minerals, which owns high-grade vanadium assets in South Africa, has formed a special purpose company in... 


AfriTin produces first tin concentrate, revenue in spite of difficult times
28th August 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

In spite of difficult times in global markets, Aim-listed mining company AfriTin managed to produce its first tin concentrate and generate its first revenue from its flagship Uis tin mine, in... 


PRIVATE PARTICIPATION
Getting private-sector companies to fund laser research and development at local universities is expected to change the landscape dramatically
More local laser R&D needed
28th August 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

South Africa is not placing enough focus on laser research and development (R&D), especially in the private sector, but there is hope, says the director of the Laser Research Institute (LRI) within... 


LASER FOCUS The present focus of the Rental Pool Programme is to improve the commercialisation of research done by research groups
Laser tech key to developing economy
28th August 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

It is vital that South Africa has an in-depth understanding of the impact photonics-based technologies will have on its economic development, as they underpin the communication systems and sensors... 


Gender diversity needed in industry
28th August 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Even though the equipment rental and construction sector is still male-dominated, the landscape is changing, says compressor and generator supplier Rand-Air GM Kim Coetzee. “. . . about 48% of this... 


National Automobile Dealers Association appoints Marcia Mayaba as VP
28th August 2020 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld Motor Retail franchise executive Marcia Mayaba has been elected the National Automobile Dealers Association (Nada) VP. “We are extremely excited to have Marcia on board,” says Nada... 


Investment vehicle to support development of vanadium battery solution
21st August 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

Aim-listed Bushveld Minerals has advanced the acquisition of Austrian group Enerox by acquiring a further 65.1% of the investment vehicle’s share capital through Enerox Holdings Limited (EHL). EHL... 


July new-vehicle sales decline by 30%
21st August 2020 By: Irma Venter

Total South African new-vehicle sales declined 29.6% in July to 32 396 units, compared with the 46 042 vehicles sold in the same month last year. The new-passenger-car market fell by 35.8% to 18... 


FS Containers
FS Containers
21st August 2020

Established over 30 years ago, FS Containers is a fourth-generation family business specialising in providing a wide variety of container solutions throughout South Africa and the rest of Africa.... 


FS Containers
FS Containers
20th August 2020

Established over 30 years ago, FS Containers is a fourth-generation family business specialising in providing a wide variety of container solutions throughout South Africa and the rest of Africa. 


Make sure all pumps add to efficiency, urges expert
12th August 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Pump users need to make the most of their operational inventory, even pumps that may be considered redundant. Pump expert Lee Vine, managing director of specialist companies Integrated Pump... 


MEETING MARKET DEMANDS
Rand-Air offer diesel-driven pumps for when power is not available at the source that meet the needs of the undersupplied market for high-head pumps
Pump rentals effective contingency plan to ensure food security
7th August 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

When a pump used for agricultural applications fails, it poses a significant risk to the food production cycle, revenue generation and, ultimately, the food supply chain during a time when South... 


Bushveld Minerals advances plans to support VRFB development
3rd August 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

Aim-listed Bushveld Minerals has advanced the acquisition of Austrian group Enerox by acquiring a further 65.1% of the investment vehicle’s share capital through Enerox Holdings Limited (EHL). EHL... 


NEIL GOPAL
There needs to be urgent intervention at local municipal level
Difficult times ahead for property sector
31st July 2020 By: Darren Parker

Following the significant challenges because of the Covid-19 outbreak, the outlook for the South African commercial and industrial property sector for next year remains somewhat bleak, says South... 


WOMEN WORKING TOGETHER
The WPN team is going to ramping up its advocacy work to support women in the commercial and industrial property sector
Advocacy for women to ramp up going forward
31st July 2020 By: Darren Parker

Following the negative impact of Covid-19 on the commercial and industrial property sector, industry body Women’s Property Network (WPN) aims to ramp up its advocacy work going forward to further... 


Stainless steel pump solution for Namibian mine
27th July 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The harsh coastal conditions at a mining operation in Namibia demanded a dewatering solution beyond the ordinary, so it turned to Integrated Pump Rental. Its remote location, combined with its... 


June new-vehicle sales decline by 31%, exports down 39%
17th July 2020 By: Irma Venter

The South African new-vehicle market returned to its first full month of sales in June since the Covid-19 lockdown started.  However, this did not mean a return to the level of sales seen before... 


Wind and sun are producing clean electricity that vanadium flow batteries can store.
SA Inc urged to act now to take advantage of battery metals value chain
10th July 2020 By: Martin Creamer

Bold action is needed by South Africa Inc to take ownership of the significant potential share of the global battery metals market open to it, says Bushveld Minerals CEO Fortune Mojapelo. Speaking... 


Barloworld to exit logistics, shed 2 500 jobs in auto, logistics unit
10th July 2020 By: Irma Venter

Barloworld will be exiting the logistics sector, says CEO Dominic Sewela. Announcing the company’s financial results for the six months ended March 31, he said that the business had been given a... 


Battery revolution in drill rigs comes to Africa
6th July 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Southern African mines will soon begin the transition from diesel-driven to battery-powered drill jumbos, with the introduction of the world’s first highly-automated underground electric drill rig... 


RENTAL BUSINESS GROWTH
To deal with the expected increase in demand for rentals, Bobcat has ensured that its rental fleets nationwide were repaired, serviced and ready for service
Equipment rentals benefit from dwindling economy
3rd July 2020 By: Cameron Mackay

Owing to the recent economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, many clients of heavy equipment solutions provider Bobcat Equipment South Africa are opting for short-term rental options,... 


Used-car market poised to grow as new-vehicle prices surge
3rd July 2020 By: Irma Venter

The depreciation of the rand could see new-car prices increase by up to 10% over the next quarter, says National Automobile Dealers Association (Nada) chairperson Mark Dommisse. He says the... 


Motus to cull 40% of rental fleet as Covid-19 takes toll
3rd July 2020 By: Irma Venter

Automotive group Motus will reduce its vehicle rental fleet by 40% and close 20 sites within its rental business, says CEO Osman Arbee. Motus operates the Europcar and Tempest vehicle hire brands,... 


Mobile pumps prove their value
30th June 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The mobility of trailer-mounted pumps has earned them a reputation for versatility and efficiency, according to Integrated Pump Rental. The company’s range of Sykes pumps in mobile configuration... 


Wind and sun are producing clean electricity that vanadium flow batteries can store.
SA Inc must act now to take ownership of battery metals value chain – Bushveld
26th June 2020 By: Martin Creamer

Bold action is needed by South Africa Inc to take ownership of the significant potential share of the global battery metals market open to it, says Bushveld Minerals CEO Fortune Mojapelo. Speaking... 


Urgent dewatering solutions needed during lockdown
19th June 2020

Pumps solutions supplier Integrated Pump Rental has continued as a secondary emergency supplier throughout the lockdown, including helping to dewater a coal mine in northern KwaZulu-Natal. The... 


Naamsa expects 25% drop in vehicle exports, production and sales
19th June 2020 By: Irma Venter

The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) expects a drop of roughly 25% in the production, sales and exports of new vehicles in and from South Africa, says... 


Rented mobile equipment presents opportunities
12th June 2020 By: Cameron Mackay

With the resumption of activities in different economic sectors, such as the mining industry, local lubrication equipment supplier Industrial Fluid Solutions (IFS) CEO Gustav Fourie states that... 


Bisichi delivers consistent output from Black Wattle, withholds dividend
8th June 2020 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed coal miner Bisichi Mining produced 1.27-million tonnes of coal in the year ended December 31, 2019, which was in line with the 1.32-million tonnes of coal produced in the preceding... 


Administrator says Alexkor, partner mismanaged and insolvent
27th May 2020 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Alexkor’s administrator Lloyd McPatie has said the diamond mining company is trading recklessly and cannot meet its financial obligations. Briefing the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises... 


KEEPING IT CLEAN
The SlurrySucker dredging equipment could quickly dredge the sewage pond before there was any danger of overflow
Dredging unit shows its versatility
8th May 2020

A recent two-week trial at a mine on South Africa’s West Coast has reaffirmed the value of specialist pumps supplier Integrated Pump Rental’s (IPR’s) SlurrySucker dredging unit – even in saltwater... 


Slurrysucker adds sewage ponds to its dredging duties
6th May 2020

Its growing reputation for prompt and cost effective dredging in the mining sector has extended the work of Integrated Pump Rental into tackling sewage settlement ponds. A recent contract at a... 


SUCK JOB
A fit-for-purpose dewatering solution from Integrated Pump Rental is successfully desilting farm dams
Farmers urged to de-silt dams before dry season
1st May 2020

As the dry season approaches in many parts of South Africa, farmers need to ensure that silt is not limiting the volume of water that they can store, says specialist pump rental company Integrated... 


Aton granted three-year exploration extension for Egypt gold project
28th April 2020 By: Donna Slater

Gold exploration and development company Aton Resources has been granted a three-year extension to the final exploration period of its current exploration licence at its Abu Marawat concession,... 


Long-term rental agreement for 43 machines
24th April 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Materials handling equipment supplier Goscor Lift Truck Company (GLTC) has delivered 43 machines on a 60-month, long-term rental contract to tyre manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries. The... 


ENERGY SUPPLEMENT
Pharmaceutical firms can power their manufacturing plant using Himoinsa’s rental options
Generator company awarded second energy contract
17th April 2020 By: Halima Frost

Power solutions provider HIMOINSA Southern Africa was awarded a substantial power supply contract for an international pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, based in South Africa, which will be... 


VFD Option Introduced for PA6C60C-B-E50 Pumps
9th April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gorman-Rupp is pleased to offer a VFD (variable frequency drive) option for the Prime Aire® PA6C60C-B-E50 priming-assisted pump model. The 6” x 6” (150 mm x 150 mm) pump provides flows to 2,000 GPM... 


Gorman-Rupp Offers New Diaphragm Priming System
8th April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gorman-Rupp is pleased to offer an integrally-mounted diaphragm priming assembly as an option on select 4” (100 mm), 6” (150 mm) and 8” (200 mm) Prime Aire® pump models. An alternative to the... 


SludgeKat™
8th April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The SludgeKat™, Gorman-Rupp’s new self-priming, positive displacement, hydraulic piston pump, is designed to handle the applications involving heavy sludges and slurries where other pumps fail. The... 


Slurrysucker wins through in saltwater application
8th April 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

A recent two-week trial on a mine on South Africa’s west coast has again proved the value of Integrated Pump Rental’s SlurrySucker dredging unit – even in saltwater and high-volume conditions. The... 


Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel
Covid-19 business support measures unveiled as lockdown is implemented
3rd April 2020 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Amid government’s strategy to ‘flatten the curve’ of Coronavirus infections, government departments have shared more details on the measures that would be implemented to support businesses during... 


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