Autonomous Shaft Inspection

AI-led visual and LiDAR scanning is replacing manual shaft inspections in deep-level mining cutting human exposure and enabling predictive maintenance.

New Backhoe Loaders

HPE Africa introduces the Hyundai HB640 backhoe loader delivering high productivity, versatility and low maintenance for Southern African construction.

Crane Replicates Helicopter in Motion

UJ’s new Rescue Centre uses a Condra crane to lift, rotate and tilt a Eurocopter fuselage over a survival pool for realistic rescue team training.

Safe and Secure Lifting Equipment

Konecranes customised Service Agreements deliver systematic lifting equipment maintenance for mining operations — protecting safety and production

Vital Maintenance in Lifting Industry

Neglected crane and hoist maintenance leads to costly downtime and serious accidents. SkyJacks explains why regular inspections are non-negotiable.

Oldest Working Crane

Condra is running a competition to find the company’s oldest working crane, showcasing product durability and offering cash prizes for the three longest-working machines discovered.

First Hybrid Mobile Machine in SA

Sandvik and S&R Enterprises have introduced the QA452e dual-powered Doublescreen, delivering high-capacity mobile screening performance.

Two to Eighteen Ton Cranes

Multiple orders from Canada and Australia see Condra producing lifting gear for African mining expansions.