An epic 45 day 11 000 km trip promoting road safety within Southern Africa culminated in the team of international drivers meeting the media in Midrand hours before flying back to Italy. The Daily4Africa road show saw two Iveco Daily 4×4...
Truck sales continued to climb by a noteworthy 10.2%, to 20 500 units during August and year-on-year sales results for August also show a 26.9% increase on sales, reaching a total of 2 844 units.* Jacques Carelse, MD of UD Trucks Southern Africa...
In 1985, Caterpillar launched its first backhoe loader model, the Cat 416A, a definitive interpretation of a multitasked workhorse and the forerunner of a ground breaking series. In fact, today there are still examples in South Africa of A-Series...
Nearly 40% of the world’s population suffers from a shortage of water. By 2050, this number could reach four billion. Spain, Mexico, California and the Arab Peninsula have already opted for the desalination of brackish or seawater to meet their...
Osborn is the official OEM supplier in Southern Africa of auger borers and horizontal directional drills (HDDs) manufactured by American Augers at the company’s facility in West Salem, Ohio. The application of these products ranges from the...
Trenchless Technologies is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the directional drilling and pipe rehabilitation industry this year, indicating a certain tenacious faith, Trenchless Technologies’ Sam Efrat tells Chantelle Mattheus. “One needs to be...
The saying goes that in cash is king. The perception is that if somebody or something needs to be paid, the only way to do this is by having hard cash in hand. But is this still true? Will Africa stay bound to this restricting practice? This...
The role of transport and logistics has become increasingly important for Namibia’s economy. With the rapid growth in cargo volumes along the Walvis Bay corridors and the benefits that the trade routes have to offer, Walvis Bay has been identified...
In a bid to invest in the South African plastic pipe market, Marley Pipe Systems has successfully acquired the assets of Petzetakis Africa. Marley’s journey has recently gained ground, literally, as it reaches one of its biggest milestones yet. In...
