Equipment

As mining, ports, cement plants and bulk handling facilities across Africa continue to expand, conveyor reliability has become increasingly critical to maintaining productivity and reducing operating costs. Comprehensive conveyor assessments are proving essential in identifying performance issues early, optimising equipment efficiency and extending the service life of conveyor systems. RatherContinue Reading

As African industries continue investing in automation, energy efficiency and sustainable manufacturing, demand is growing for vacuum technologies that deliver high performance while reducing operating costs and maintenance requirements. From food processing and paper production to packaging, mining and manufacturing, efficient vacuum systems are becoming essential for improving productivity andContinue Reading

Reliable ash handling remains essential to the efficient operation of coal-fired power stations, where equipment is exposed to harsh operating conditions that include high temperatures, abrasive materials, moisture, and continuous duty cycles. In South Africa, SKF has demonstrated how engineering innovation and component remanufacturing can significantly improve the reliability andContinue Reading

Conveyor belts play a critical role in mining, quarrying, manufacturing, and bulk material handling operations. However, when a conveyor belt begins to drift away from its intended path, the consequences can be costly. Material spillage, increased maintenance requirements, equipment damage, safety hazards, and reduced productivity are all common results ofContinue Reading

As mining operations continue to pursue higher production rates, improved sustainability, and lower operating costs, transfer point design has become a critical factor in overall plant performance. According to Mark Baller, Managing Director of Weba Chute Systems, modern chute engineering is playing a far greater role in mining productivity thanContinue Reading

Gräber Rentals has expanded its specialist lifting fleet with a significant order for new cranes from Jekko, including the addition of the advanced Jekko JF545.2 articulated spider crane. The investment supports the company’s ongoing growth across Europe and North America while reinforcing its position in the compact crane and specialistContinue Reading

Compressed air is an essential utility in cement manufacturing, supporting a wide range of processes across the production cycle. From material conveying and silo aeration to kiln combustion and maintenance operations, reliable compressed air systems help cement plants maintain productivity, operational efficiency, and consistent product quality. Because cement production operatesContinue Reading