Capital Equipment News August 2016

Southern African Hyster customers are reaping the benefits of aftermarket initiatives undertaken by Barloworld Handling and Hyster to enhance lift truck uptime and productivity and lower their total cost of ownership.

CONTENTS Capital Equipment News is published monthly by Crown Publications cc Temporary Editor: Wilhelm du Plessis

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COVER STORY 2 BARLOWORLD HANDLING AND HYSTER TAKE PARTS BACKUP TO NEXT LEVEL MATERIALS HANDLING 6 I-CAT launches new stockpile dust suppression solution 8 CAT ® 816K landfill compactor designed for optimum compaction performance 9 Reducing material degradation, dust and noise CONSTRUCTION 10 Burma Plant Hire adds analytics to fleet management 11 Wacker Neuson: cost effective equipment for Catmech 12 uThukela deploys seven Bell TLBs to boost service delivery 16 The basics of soil compaction – oscillation 17 Mobile on-site air, power, light and pump solutions OPEN CAST & CRUSHING EQUIPMENT 18 Robust and reliable equipment for harsh cement environment 19 Finlay plant improves ash quality for Brick-It 20 The screen test – achieving maximum efficiency in screening

MINING 22 Redesigned centrifuge basket improves coal dewatering process 23 Protecting mining vehicles from fire ELECTRA MINING AFRICA 24 Driving profit throughout declining commodity price cycle 28 Leading electronic technology development for safer mines TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS 30 Transcor firmly rooted in renewables sector 31 Local truck sales constrained, exports into Africa increase 32 Bus drives solo 34 Naamsa comments on new vehicle sales at year’s midway mark PARTS AND MAINTENANCE 35 Informed supply of electrical components, tooling and machinery 36 IPD parts rev fleet operators’ performances 38 Refurbishing tired valves AGRICULTURE 39 Tyres designed for haymaking operations 40 Where’s the fire: range of water-friendly fire fighters

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