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The International Rental Exhibition will be held on 2-4 May, 2017. The International Rental Exhibition (IRE), to be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 2-4 May, 2017, will see a host of original equipment manufacturers such as Atlas Copco, Hitachi, JCB, Kaeser, Wacker Neuson and Yanmar Construction
The original seal alongside the Vesconite replacement seal. Zimbabwe-based earthmoving equipment hire business Replants Africa Investments says its Vesconite Hilube seals are performing well on the company’s bulldozer’s hydraulic shift transmission. The company maintains and repairs its own equipment and even makes its own components in some
Slotte takes up his new role effective October 1 2016. Carl Slotte has been appointed the new president of Sales Region EMEA (Europe- Middle East-Africa) at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), effective October 1 2016. Slotte brings to the table a wealthy of experience with over 20
Preventative maintenance translates into increased machine availability on site. I recently visited a mine site in South Africa where a fleet of more than 100 earthmoving machines were hard at work on a 24/7 basis. The equipment’s cycles are so carefully planned that unavailability of
Plant hire is a tough business; hard on people and even harder on machines. However, when a significant fleet owner reveals that his replacement parts bill came to less than R12 000 over an entire year for his 18-machine Komatsu fleet, one just has to
HPE Africa has launched the Hyundai R180LC-9S in the country HPE Africa – exclusive distributors in South Africa for Hyundai earthmoving equipment – has launched the new fuel efficient robust Hyundai Robex R180LC-9S excavator to the local market. “These high power machines have been engineered for optimum
Doosan has grown its market share in South Africa. With the addition of Doosan’s DLA wheel loader series to the range nearly three years ago, Doosan has significantly increased its position in the South African wheel loader market. “Doosan, which has been manufacturing heavy earthmoving equipment for
David Koppenhofer, executive director OEM Sales and Support at Cummins, has been elected to the AEM Board of Directors. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected David Koppenhofer, executive director OEM Sales & Support at Cummins, to the AEM Board of Directors, and Scott Harris,
The truck market remains challenging. The South African commercial vehicle market has recorded a 6,7% month-on-month decrease in sales in July. This brings the year’s new truck sales total to 15 327 units, which is 9,3% down when compared to the same period in 2015. This is according
