Material Handling
The hub for material handling news in Africa, and comprehensive information on latest market data.
- Jun- 2020 -16 Jun
Efficient TAKRAF belt conveyor technology at one of the largest copper mines in the world
In 2019, the Chuquicamata mine – one of the largest copper mines in the world…
- Apr- 2020 -3 Apr
Building a future through education and hard work
Nhlanhla Mbatha takes a lot of pride in his team’s work. As Production Supervisor at…
- Mar- 2020 -26 Mar
Ultra-high capacity bulk bag filling system
A new sanitary bulk bag filling system from Flexicon features dual SWING-DOWN™ fillers fed by…
- Jan- 2020 -28 Jan
Safe confined space entry for chutes, silos and hoppers
An estimated 7% of the U.S. fatalities recorded by MSHA between 1995 and 2011 occurred…
- Dec- 2019 -2 Dec
Acquisition of Aberdeen firm leads to new CEO
Spirotech Aberdeen, a bulk handling, fabrication and blast containment specialist for the oil and gas…
- Nov- 2019 -19 Nov
Bulk bag discharger with safety cage
A new BULK-OUT™ Model BFF Bulk Bag Discharger features a steel safety cage to prevent…
- Sep- 2019 -3 Sep
55-m (180-ft) boom lift chosen for heavy port equipment maintenance, Morocco
Built between 1913 and 1917, the Port of Casablanca is one of the largest ports…
- Jul- 2019 -30 Jul
Flexicon Fibre Drum Dumping System conditions, discharges
A new TIP-TITE™ Drum Dumping System from Flexicon automatically conditions fibreboard drums containing bulk solid…
