Unlocking the power of versatility with truck-mounted cranes – CFAO
THE market for truck-mounted cranes in South Africa is significant, with numerous industries recognising their durability, versatility and ability to operate in the toughest,...
Women break barriers as forklift technicians – CFAO
WOMEN in South Africa are making significant inroads into the industrial equipment and material handling industry as forklift technicians. CFAO Equipment is spearheading efforts...
Second Condra crane for Tongaat Hulett
CONDRA is to manufacture a second overhead crane for Tongaat Hulett’s Maidstone sugar mill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
The order is for a 23-metre-span double-girder...
BMG appointed Southern African distributor for Rollon motion technology for all types of automation
BMG has been appointed by The Timken Company as a distributor in Southern Africa for the Rollon linear motion guidance system. This high-precision product...
Transforming conveyor efficiency: Tru-Trac’s EXHD Dynamic Impact Idler Bed
Conveyor belts are crucial components in mining and heavy aggregate handling operations, where efficiency and reliability are paramount. However, these systems often encounter significant...
Goscor Group appoints Barry Owen as new CEO
THE Goscor Group has named Barry Owen as its new Group CEO, effective 1 January 2025.
Owen, who has been with the company for eight...
Goscor Lift Trucks supports C. Steinweg Bridge Terminals’ expansion across Southern Africa with Bobcat...
Goscor Lift Trucks (GLT), a leading provider of forklift and materials handling solutions, has reinforced its commitment to supporting the cross-border growth of C....
Scania chooses RGM Cranes for major expansion
SCANIA is enhancing its presence in Southern Africa with a new state-of-the-art facility in Aeroton.
To support their high production requirements, Scania South Africa has...
Your crane needs the best service provider support – Konecranes and Demag
CRANES and their associated components are complex pieces of machinery, they will only perform as good as the technical support from their service provider....
Lifting and rigging solutions for offshore projects
BMG’s dedicated Tools & Equipment Lifting and Rigging division provides solutions for lifting and rigging challenges in all industries, including automotive and tyre manufacturing,...
Materials Handling & Equipment News
Materials handling and equipment news on Cape Business News (CBN) covers developments in logistics and warehousing solutions essential for efficient goods movement. CBN provides updates on equipment like forklifts, conveyors, and automated handling systems that improve productivity. This sector’s news benefits industries like manufacturing, retail, and logistics, offering insights into solutions that streamline storage, transport, and distribution processes.
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