SkyJacks has announced a strategic partnership with Atlas Lifting and Rigging (ALR), securing exclusive distribution rights for ALR’s full range of chain hoists, lever hoists, and heavy-duty trolleys across Southern Africa. The agreement, finalized late last year, positions SkyJacks to deliver high-performance lifting solutions to sectors such as mining, construction,Continue Reading
Konecranes has introduced its latest innovation—the Konecranes D-Series electric chain hoist, built to meet the demands of modern industries seeking durable, efficient, and safe lifting solutions. Engineered for reliability, the new hoist series combines robust construction, advanced safety features, and a compact, space-saving design, making it ideal for a wideContinue Reading
In a significant development for Tronox Mineral Sands, the company has placed a major order with Condra for a powerful 35/12.5-ton crane to be used for mill maintenance at its Namakwa Sands East OFS Project, located 385 kilometers north of Cape Town. In addition to the crane, Tronox has alsoContinue Reading
The ability to instantly detect flaws in wire ropes in real-time, in a portable and efficient manner, can have a major impact on operational teams. This technology allows maintenance teams to address issues promptly before they escalate, avoiding costly and time-consuming repairs. According to Colin Ford, Managing Director of LubricationContinue Reading
The Mining industry is a pressured industry with strict adherence to safety standards and high levels of productivity output. By partnering with Eazi Access, mines can mitigate risks, reduce safety incidences, enhance their safety standards and focus on their core business. Gerhard Kloppers, Eazi Access Business Development Manager: Mining,Continue Reading
Bruks Siwertell has been awarded a contract for a new Siwertell ship loader by Sky Ports, Egypt, a division of the Sky Logistics Group. This ship loader will play a critical role in boosting Egypt’s cement export sector, serving essential markets across the Mediterranean, Africa, and other regions. The SiwertellContinue Reading
Belgian logistics giant Katoen Natie has placed an order for four all-electric Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes to modernize its Port of Antwerp operations. The investment aligns with global sustainability trends and sets an example for African ports aiming to improve efficiency while reducing carbon emissions. The order, bookedContinue Reading
Geneva, Switzerland, 3 February 2025 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has launched iReefer, the most advanced container monitoring system for refrigerated cargo. This innovative solution enables customers to track and monitor their temperature-controlled shipments in real time, from anywhere in the world. With iReefer, customers gain instant access to vitalContinue Reading
Bruks Siwertell has secured a significant order for a Siwertell ship loader from Sky Ports, Egypt, part of the Sky Logistics Group. The ship loader will play a vital role in supporting Egypt’s cement export industry, catering to key markets in the Mediterranean, Africa, and beyond. This screw-type Siwertell 1BContinue Reading
JSC RIKON was founded in 1991 in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The company provides a full-cycle production including all stages of manufacturing of crago handling equipment, from development of drawings to production of the finished product, including supply of spare parts and service maintenance. Currently RIKON offers two types ofContinue Reading
