New lubricants for farmers
BMG launched two new agricultural specific lubricants at Nampo 2023 – a corn head grease and a transmission flow grease – both of which...
Steinmüller Africa expands its plant and equipment hire services
Already a force to be reckoned with in the African power generation sector, Steinmüller Africa has taken its service delivery offering to the next...
KANU acquires KEMACH
We are excited to inform you that the shareholders of Kanu Equipment have entered into an agreement to acquire Kemach Equipment South Africa. This...
Southern Africa’s leader?
FIVE-DAY factory workweeks sustained through the pandemic, an increasingly strong order book and the recent purchase of Cape Town’s BB Cranes: all would indicate...
Plain sailing for Cape Town as crane production soars
Cape Town-based BB Cranes has released details of a number of recent orders, the result of skills transfer from Condra, the Johannesburg parent company.
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Mecalac completes zero-emission urban portfolio
By Saul Wordsworth deputy editor of the iVT brand
THE unveiling of Mecalac’s brand new electric dumper and swing loader at this year’s Bauma will complete the...
Wacker Neuson appointed Cangini Benne dealer
WACKER Neuson South Africa (Pty) Ltd., a subsidiary of the global Wacker Neuson Group, has been appointed as the authorised dealer for the Italian...
New all-electric heavy lift ship crane
LIEBHERR's heavy lift crane series is being expanded with an 800 ton crane. The aim with the new crane is to establish itself in...
Minimizing downtime in mining operations
MACHINE downtime has a major impact on profit and productivity in any mining operation. It is critical that mining companies have access to reliable...
Automatic lube systems aid waste collection
THE success of an automatic lubrication system installed by SKF/Lincoln on two refuse compactor trucks resulted in increased uptime, machine availability and personnel safety,...
Heavy Plant Machinery & Equipment News
Heavy plant machinery and equipment news on Cape Business News (CBN) offers updates on machinery innovations, maintenance practices, and industry trends. Covering sectors like mining, construction, and agriculture, CBN highlights equipment advancements that improve productivity and reduce downtime. This sector’s news helps companies make informed decisions on machinery investments, repair, and upgrades, ensuring operational efficiency.