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The unique industrial value of the articulated hauler

ADTs (articulated dump trucks) are heavy-duty vehicles specifically designed for hauling material over rough and uneven terrain. Articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak explains why these machines stand apart from other trucks and their unique usefulness in industrial applications. Due to their robust, off-road performance, articulated haulers are a universal and identifiable …

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Detecting lubrication issues in gearbox by IR monitoring

Lubrication is crucial for every transmission gearbox. If lubrication is too low or absent, friction between the gears increases the housing surface temperature, leading to excessive mechanical wear. Once a vehicle is manufactured, it undergoes a test bench assessment before leaving the factory for sale. As part of the end-of-line …

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Impact of modern welding techniques on resource conservation

By ROMAN MORNAU* Welding technologies can play an increasingly vital role in optimising resource utilisation and enhancing sustainability for capital-intensive industry assets. Beyond traditional methods, advanced welding techniques such as Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Cold Metal Transfer (CMT), and Laser Welding are revolutionising repair practices, enabling precise interventions with minimal …

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Wacker Neuson excavators sustainably transforming the job site

Wacker Neuson’s compact excavators have firmly established themselves as indispensable multitool carriers in South and Sub-Saharan Africa’s agriculture, forestry, construction, and mining sectors. By integrating cutting-edge technology, energy-efficient solutions, and future-ready features, these machines deliver superior performance, reliability, and versatility in the toughest conditions. ‘Compact’ refers to their sleek design …

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Multotec opens test work and showroom facility

Multotec has opened a consolidated research and development and test work facility, designed to improve process flow, to efficiently serve the global mineral processing industry. The facility, located in Spartan, outside Johannesburg, now boasts a showroom for an enhanced customer experience. The Multotec technology division conducts comprehensive test work for …

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